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BIRE Général & COLLECTIF
Cols Bleus N°2124. Marine et Arsenaux.
CHEZ L'AUTEUR. 18 mai 1991. In-Folio. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 34 pages. Nombreuses photos et quelques cartes en noir et blanc dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 359-Marine militaire
Bookseller reference : RO80022130
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Biren, Marine
Pilates au mur et avec une chaise
Jouvence (11/2024)
Bookseller reference : SLIVCN-9782889539512
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Birgit Laux et Marina Prohaska
Erde Matsch & Stein: Mit Experimenten und spielerischen Aktionen den Erdboden und seine Bewohner erforschen und verstehen Rucksackabenteue
Ökotopia 2008. Hardcover. Good. Former library book. Edition 2008. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Ökotopia hardcover
Bookseller reference : F-700-236 ISBN : 3867020388 9783867020381
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Birnbaum, Friedrich-Karl und Vorsteher, Carlheinz
Auf verlorenem Posten. Die 9. Torpedobootflottillen.
Motorbuch, Stgt. 1987. Mit einigen Abbildungen. Gr.-8°. 383 S. Farbig illustrierter OPpbd. Gutes Exemplar. 1. Auflage.
Bookseller reference : 37274
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Biryukova, Marina Aleksandrovna
Otsenka kolichestva kak funktsional'no-semanticheskoe mikropole: Lingvisticheskiy analiz na materiale russkogo i angliyskogo yazykov Russian Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 3848444704.G ISBN : 3848444704 9783848444700
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BISBINI Pierluigi - MARINELLI Marina - ROMANO Giancarlo -
L'inquinamento delle acque costiere con particolare riguardo alla riviera romagnola.
Faenza 1972 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta pp. 107/114. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto o stralcio intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo completo in se sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a" ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract†or “excerpt†means simply a few pages original nonetheless printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from†“to" for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages 229 230 and 231. If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned it is because it is unknown to us. unknown
Bookseller reference : 2-60945-9
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Bischoff, Ernst
Die Leistungen der deutschen Flotte im Weltkriege.
Füssli, Zürich 1918. Mit zahlreichen fotografischen Abbildungen und 2 Kartenskizzen. 170 S. Illustrierter OKart. Schönes Exemplar.
Bookseller reference : 33220
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Bishop, Arthur
Courage at Sea : Canada's Military Heritage - Volume III
191 pages including index. The concluding volume of Canada's Military Heritage trilogy compiled by Arthur Bishop. This work brings to life Canada's war heroes at sea through two World Wars as well as the Royal Canadian Navy's role in Korea. Includes black and white illustrations. Minimal wear. Clean and unmarked but for small faint pencil erasure upon front endpaper. Excellent copy. Book
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BISHOP, Chris
Les sous-marins de la Kriegsmarine: 1939-1945. Le guide didentification des sous-marins
éditions de Lodi 2008 In-4 reliure éd. sous jaquette 25 cm sur 20. 192 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 117154
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Bishop, R. E. D. and W. G. Price
Hydroelasticity of ships.
Ldn., N.Y., Melbourne, Cambridge Univ. Press (1979). 4°, IX, 423 S., mit zahlr. Abb., Tab., Diagrammen u. Formeln, OLn. m. ill. (leicht läd.) OU., Innentit. mehrf. gestemp.
Bookseller reference : MARI0377
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Bishop-Allen, Catherine (Editor)/ Bohun, Henry (Editor)/ Rogers, John (Editor)/ Sartori, Marina (Editor)/ Hutchinson-Wong, Reube
Current Research In Egyptology 2024: Proceedings Of The Twenty-Fourth Annual Symposium Jointly Organised By The University Of Liverpool Swansea University University Of Birmingham University Of Oxford And University Of Wales Trinity Saint David 2-6 September 2024
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd 2025. Paperback. New. 10.87x1.06x7.99 inches. Archaeopress Publishing Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : __1805831135 ISBN : 1805831135 9781805831136
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BISIGNANI G. -
Tecnica mercantile (I noleggi e le assicurazioni marittime).
Napoli, 1932, 8vo brossura (tracce s'uso e sottolineature) pp. 194, Dispensa universitaria.
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BISSCHOP (E. de).
Kaimiloa. D'Honolulu à Cannes par l'Australie et le Cap à bord d'une double pirogue polynésienne.
1939 in-8, 359pp., 1 carte, br. Paris Plon 1939,
Bookseller reference : 10412
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Bisschop Eric de, Pierrefeu François de
Au-delà des horizons lointains (2 volumes) : Tome 1 : Kaimiloa - Tome 2 : Les Confessions de Tatibouet
Plon Au-delà des horizons lointains Broché "Deux volumes in-8 (14,2 x 20,2 cm), brochés, photographies en noir et blanc hors texte, Tome 1 : ""Kaimiloa"" par Eric de Bisschop (1941, 358 pp.) - Tome 2 : ""Les Confessions de Tatibouet"" par François de Pierrefeu (1939, 270 pages) ; pliures aux dos, traces sur les plats, coins cornés, déchirure au mors supérieur du tome 1 et au mors inférieur du tome 2, état moyen. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande."
Bookseller reference : gb687
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Bissell, Harvey Sutherland
Cruising with the Wanderlusters. Wherein the real South Seas is disclosed. With thirty-six full-page illustrations from photographs taken by the author together with a frontispiece in colours.
Los Angeles, Saturday Night Publishing Co, 1930. 8°. 230 S. OPbd. mit goldgepr. Rückentitel u. Deckelillustr. [3 Warenabbildungen]
Bookseller reference : 91367CB
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BISSET (Sir James).
Capitaine au long cours.
in-12, 318 pp , illustrations hors-texte N&B, broche, jaquette illustrée. Tres bel exemplaire [TX-3]
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Bissley, Paul L.
The Union Club of British Columbia - 100 Years: 1879-1979
160 pages including illustrations in colour and black and white. Hand-numbered copy 1045 of a limited edition. "This limited edition is presented for the enjoyment of all our members and we trust it will serve as a suitable commemorative on the occasion of the celebration of the Union Club of British Columbia's Centennial. We are deeply indebted to Paul L. Bissley, who authored this history. No living member is more qualified to reveal to us the story of our Club during its first hundred years. We hope this memento will provide many happy moments for us all and serve to remind us of the tremendous endeavours of our early members in the establishing of the Union Club of British Columbia." - R.J. Taylor, President. Gilt lettering and decorations upon spine and front board. Moderate wear and soiling to navy blue boards. Contents unmarked. Slight lean to spine. Book
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BISTOLFI Giovanni -
La fabbrica dei "Midshipmen".
Milano, 1918, stralcio delle pag. 275/280 con illustrazioni. (Le accademie navali inglesi di Osborne e Dartmouth) - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
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BISTOLFI LEONARDO - GIORDANI PAOLO
LA MARINA ITALIANA NELLA GUERRA EUROPEA PER L'ESERCITO SERBO PAOLO GIORDANI
DESCRIZIONE: Alfieri e Lacroix Milano 1917 br. ed. ill. pp. 126 cm 19,5x29,5 in 8° oblungo, rivista pressochè illustratata con numerose foto anche a piena pagina inedite. Volumi IV e V della serie della Marina Italiana nella Guerra Europea pubblicazioni dell'Ufficio Speciale del Ministero della Marina dedicato al salvataggio dell'Esercito Serbo - Numerose foto a piena pagina inedite. CONDIZIONI: Discrete/Buone vol. con segni del tempo, dorso con danni. PESO / WEIGHT: 337 gr. without package
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BITAUBE PIERRE
CORDERIE ROYALE DE ROCHEFORT - L'HISTOIRE RETROUVEE
CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DE LA MER. 1985. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 35 pages - quelques photos, cartes et illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - texte en 2 colonnes.. . . . Classification Dewey : 386-Marine
Bookseller reference : RO20166804
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Biti Marina
Lennon: Like Swimming in the Air
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1916761224.G ISBN : 1916761224 9781916761223
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Bitner, Marina
Sposoby aktualizatsii semantiki sluchaynogo v angliyskom yazyke: Sluchaynost' kak semanticheskaya konstanta kategorii modal'nosti Russian Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 3846587222.G ISBN : 3846587222 9783846587225
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Bittle, Marina
Whom Do You Seek: Reflecting On Our Walk With Christ
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1545657998.G ISBN : 1545657998 9781545657997
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Bittner, Marina
Marie will es wissen: Wer ist eigentlich der Weihnachtsmann German Edition
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1540601315.G ISBN : 1540601315 9781540601315
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Bixby, William.
TRACK OF THE BEAR 1873-1963.
pp. ix, 309 + Plus photographs. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. Fascinating history of the ship the "Bear" which spent most of her time in the service of the Coast Guard and set an unequalled record of achievements, including Arctic and Antarctic service. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POLAR 3
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Bizera Marina
LIFEline: A Murder Mystery
like new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 47348967 ISBN : 1738488209 9781738488209
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Bizera, Marina
LIFEline: A Murder Mystery
new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 47348967-n ISBN : 1738488209 9781738488209
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BIZERTE... LALLEMAND Charles
Le nouveau port de Bizerte. Article (4 pages, 7 gravures, 2 sch?mas) dans l'Illustration.
Num?ro complet.
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BIZIO Bartolommeo (Longare 1791 - Venezia 1862)
La PORPORA del Capello rivocata entro i suoi confini. [Polemica scientifica contro un Prof. CAPELLO, tratta i vari tipi di porpora e di MUREX].
In-8° (cm. 22,7x15,1), pp. 22, (2) con emblema delle scienze nat. al front. e bella vignetta tonda con Esculapio tra cornucopie all'ultima pag. Bella brossurina rosa edit. con cornice e ornam. Polemica scientifica contro il prof. Capello. Trattasi dei vari tipi di PORPORA (purpura echinata, veneta clavata, tubercolata ecc.) e dei suoi colori (tiria, giallo murico, violacea ecc.) usati per la tintura delle celebri stoffe; che si ricava dai vari tipi di MUREX (trunculus, brandaris... ). Riferisce molte interessanti osservazioni su esperimenti e trattamenti di conchiglie porporifere e dei loro "fiori", svolti in vari mesi. Dettagliato e dottissimo. BIZIO, chimico e malacologo, riscopritore della porpora di Tiro.
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Bizio, Marina Crivellarai
Eros in Venice
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8872002613.G ISBN : 8872002613 9788872002612
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BJORN LANDSTROM
"BATEAUX - PANORAMA SUR L'HISTOIRE DES ""BATEAUX"" : DU RADEAUX PRIMITIF AUX NAVIRES ATOMIQUES"
DU COMPAS. 1963. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 309 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc ainsi qu'en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 386-Marine
Bookseller reference : RO30110982
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Bjorn Sortland, Marina Heide et Francoise Heide
LA MINUTE DE VÉRITÉ
Bayard Jeunesse 2015. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Bayard Jeunesse paperback
Bookseller reference : G-897-181 ISBN : 2747038971 9782747038973
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Bjorn Sortland, Marina Heide et Francoise Heide
LA MINUTE DE VÉRITÉ
Bayard Jeunesse 2015. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Bayard Jeunesse paperback
Bookseller reference : G-081-690 ISBN : 2747038971 9782747038973
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Bjorn Sortland, Timo Parvela, Pasi Pitkanen et Marina Heide
Les pionniers - Kepler 62 - Dès 10 ans 4
Nathan 2019. Paperback. Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Nathan paperback
Bookseller reference : G-713-508 ISBN : 2092577018 9782092577011
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Bjorn Sortland, Timo Parvela, Pasi Pitkanen et Marina Heide
Les pionniers - Kepler 62 - Dès 10 ans 4
Nathan 2019. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Volume 4. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Nathan paperback
Bookseller reference : E-665-328 ISBN : 2092577018 9782092577011
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Bjornlund, Henning (Editor)/ Kuisma, Stephanie (Editor)/ Nickum, James E. (Editor)/ Marina Stephan, Raya (Editor)
Smart Water Management: Truly Intelligent or Just Another Pretty Name
Routledge 2024. Paperback. New. 218 pages. 9.68x6.87x9.69 inches. Routledge paperback
Bookseller reference : x-1032345748 ISBN : 1032345748 9781032345741
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Bjornlund, Henning (Editor) / Kuisma, Stephanie (Editor) / Nickum, James E. (Editor) / Marina Stephan, Raya (Editor)
Smart Water Management: Truly Intelligent or Just Another Pretty Name Routledge Special Issues on Water Policy and Governance
Routledge 2023. Hardcover. New. 212 pages. 9.69x6.88x0.71 inches. Routledge hardcover
Bookseller reference : x-103234573X ISBN : 103234573X 9781032345734
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Björn Landström
Bateaux - panorama de l'histoire des bateaux du radeau primitif aux navires atomiques avec les reconstitutions textes et gravures de Björn Landström
Éditions du Compas 1963 in4. 1963. Cartonné.
Bookseller reference : 100152074
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BJÖRN LANDSTRÖM
HISTOIRE DU VOILIER
ALBIN MICHEL. 1969. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 185 pages. Nombreuses photos, illustrations et schémas en noir et blanc ainsi qu'en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 386-Marine
Bookseller reference : RO30098990
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blache ( j ) cadenat ( j ) stauch ( a )
clés de détermination des poissons de mer signalés dans l'atlantique oriental entre le 20eme parallele Nord et le 15eme parallele Sud
office de la recherche scientifique et technique outre mer 1970 - In 4 broché 479 pages
Bookseller reference : 3545
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BLACHE (M.J.)
Dissertation sur la Marine marchande.
Paris, Augustin Challamel éd., 1899. In-8 broché, 64 pp. Discrets cachets de bibliothèque, étiquette de classement en queue du dos. Ex-libris contrecollé en p. de garde (Maurice Darantiere). Rare. 1899
Bookseller reference : 590206
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Black Marina
Dealing with the Devil
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 0996648615.G ISBN : 0996648615 9780996648615
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BLACK C. B.-
The Riviera of the coast from Marseilles to Leghorn, including the interior towns of Carrara, Lucca, Pisa, and Pistoia. With fifteen maps end nine plans.-
Fifteen édition. London. Adam & Charles Black. 1913. In-12 (115 x 168mm) cartonnage violet de l'éditeur, cartes sur les gardes, XVI, 8 pages sur papier rose (railway, steamer and cycling information), 190 pages, bien complet des cartes et plans, souvent rempliés. Petits défauts mais assez bon exemplaire.
Bookseller reference : ORD-12699
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Black DSC Master Marine, Arthur H.
Torpedoes Approaching from Port: Part 1 Convoy on Zigzag course Part 2 Carry on and Hope for the best Part 3 Green Seas over the deck
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1728376327.G ISBN : 1728376327 9781728376325
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Black Troops, WWII Navy
African American Navy Sailors Photo Archive during WWII Era
African American US Navy sailors WWII. era vintage photograph archive. This archive of eleven silver gelatin photographs measuring between 4" x 3.25" and 8" x 10". All photos are showing black sailors in Navy uniforms during WWII Five of these photos appear to have been taken from the same album as indicated by the tan album page paper that they are still attached to on verso. Three are studio shots and two show the young sailors standing at attention with a training rifle in their hand. There are four original photographs of a sailor named George Bailey Brooks based at the Great Lakes Naval Base during WWII. The Great Lakes Naval Training Station was just north of Chicago and was a locus for African Americans who enlisted in the Navy. The "Golden Thirteen" first cadre of black Navy officers were trained at Great Lakes as were thousands of others like Brooks. Three of the photos of Brooks are portraits and one depicts him standing upright and armed with a rifle all in uniform. These large portrait photos were most likely taken during his time as a recruit given his uniform and lack of badge. One photo of Brooks is dated "Aug 4 1945" a few months after the war while the rest are undated. Additionally in the smallest photo we can see a congregation of white and black sailors aboard a ship watching a band play consisting of three black musicians who play the double bass piano and guitar. In the Navy during WWII ships were integrated mostly in situations where the black sailors were ship stewards mess attendants cooks and the like. Originally combat and leadership roles were almost exclusively reserved for white sailors but certain units like the Seabees began to train black sailors in roles other than ship labor. By the war's end black sailors in the Seabees and other units formed a significant part of the logistical and construction apparatus of the Pacific Theater. President Truman issued Executive Order 9981 to abolish discrimination based on race or colorin the armed forces. For the Navy however it took many more years to see the promise of this order fulfilled. In very good condition overall. unknown
Bookseller reference : 19188
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Black Troops, Navy
Black Navy Sailors WWII Archive of 19 Photographs
An exceptional archive of 19 silver gelatin original photographs capturing the experiences of Black U.S. Navy sailors during and immediately after World War II. Archive consists of 16 black and white photographs measuring between 4" x 3" and 7" x 5". These images document the realities of African American service members in a still-segregated military featuring moments of camaraderie training leisure and transport.<br /> <br /> A particularly notable postcard photograph dated March 21 1943 provides a rare personal connection to an individual sailor. The collection includes images of crowded transport ships onshore gatherings of uniformed Black sailors and portraits of individuals offering insight into the evolving role of African Americans in the U.S. Navy during this critical period. Several photographs depict Black sailors dressed in U.S. Navy service uniforms identifiable by their white “Dixie cup†hats neckerchiefs and long-sleeved jumper tops. Some images feature groups of men gathered outside a "Ship’s Service" facility a common recreational and supply hub on naval bases. These relaxed poses suggest a moment of rest possibly at a port or naval station in the Pacific. A particularly striking image shows four Black sailors standing together in a tight group arms around one another. Other images show sailors disembarking from a crowded military transport ship possibly returning from deployment or being transferred between stations. An image captures the transport ship returning to port with the Bay Bridge visible in the background indicating arrival in the San Francisco Bay. The ship appears densely packed with uniformed servicemen many crowding the railings and lifeboat stations eager to disembark. Such scenes were common during Operation Magic Carpet 1945–1946 the massive effort to bring American troops home after World War II. San Francisco served as a primary return point for thousands of service members coming back from the Pacific theater making it likely that these men had been stationed in or near Japan the Philippines or other Pacific islands.<br /> During World War II the U.S. Navy remained largely segregated with Black sailors initially relegated to roles as mess attendants stewards and laborers. However increasing pressure from civil rights groups and the military’s need for manpower led to gradual shifts. By 1942 the Navy began accepting Black sailors into general service rates though full integration would not occur until after the war. The images in this archive likely capture both pre- and post-integration realities as some photos show only Black sailors together while others suggest a mixed environment indicative of the Navy’s slow but steady transition toward racial equality. President Harry Truman’s Executive Order 9981 1948 ultimately mandated desegregation but African Americans in the Navy continued to face systemic discrimination well into the 1950s. A rare and historically significant photographic record of African American service members in the U.S. Navy during a pivotal era of military and social change. unknown
Bookseller reference : 21506
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Black Troops, Navy
Navy Department Report Revealing the Identity of Black Pearl Harbor Hero Dorie Miller April 1942
A striking documentation of shifting race policy in the U.S. military during World War II this bulletin outlines war developments while foregrounding debates around Black participation in the armed services. On April 7 1942 the Navy Department formally announced it would begin accepting "Negro volunteers for general service" across the Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Black enlistment in the U.S. Navy during W.W.II archive. Two documents from the Navy Department Washington D.C.: April 3–7 1942. 1 Nine-page Navy News Bulletin issued by the Office of Public Relations Analysis Section. Mimeographed typescript measuring 14" x 8.5" including contemporary handwritten inscriptions in ink and red marker. 2 Navy Department Press Briefing "Navy to Accept Negroes for General Service". Mimeograph typescript measuring 10.5" x 8". The announcement promised parity in standards: "the same physical and mental entrance standards required of all Navy personnel is to be required of Negroes" and specified that enlistees would serve in District craft Navy Yards and construction units "employed in developing bases outside the United States' continental limits." The statement ends with a forward-looking note: "Recruiting of Negroes for service in the Messman Branch is to continue without change or interruption." This policy shift however is set against a broader context of internal Navy skepticism and systemic racism. A deeply significant entry on page 4 praises the heroism of Dorie Miller a Black sailor who took over a machine gun during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Navy Secretary Frank Knox is said to have "commended the 22-year-old Texan for bravery with this citation: 'For his distinguished devotion to duty extraordinary courage and disregard of his own personal safety during the attack. in the face of serious fire Miller. protected a machine gun until ordered to leave that bridge.'" Despite this the bulletin recognizes that Miller’s identity had been concealed for months: "It was more than three months after the Pearl Harbor incident before the name of the man became known." The delay the bulletin notes reflects the Navy’s hesitation to openly celebrate Black heroism: "Had the man been accused of raping or assaulting a white person. his identity would have been known immediately but this little ray of heroic action. had to be filtered through a white sailor."<br /> <br /> The document continues by citing press reactions to racial inequality in the Navy particularly those urging President Roosevelt to act. The Chicago Sunday Bee writes: "President Roosevelt ought to issue an executive order banning all forms of racial discrimination in the Navy. If such is done Miller will not have died in vain." Similarly Ollie Steward of the Washington Afro-American laments: "How young colored American citizens from serving their country on the high seas" and praises Wendell Willkie for stating bluntly: "It could be done immediately. No law would have to be passed. Just one thing is necessary. An order by the President or the Secretary of the Navy would dispose of the Navy's color bar -- just like that!" This bulletin also provides a rare and detailed snapshot of wartime operations and propaganda dissemination. Among numerous updates it discusses British bombing raids Japanese airstrikes in China and naval battles in the Mediterranean. One entry describes the U.S. naval loss at Pearl Harbor and details Allied efforts to reclaim dominance in sea lanes. Others critique delays in reporting and government censorship. The section titled "Censorship and Information" discloses bureaucratic confusion: "Information at times has been suppressed by one department only to be released by another" and reflects widespread public frustration: "There is a growing feeling in Washington that the people do not know enough about the progress of this war." Light creasing and handling wear small corner dogears. Overall very good condition. unknown
Bookseller reference : 21866
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Black, Marina
Sinning with Los Santos Badass Bikers
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 099664864X.G ISBN : 099664864X 9780996648646
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Black, Marina
Unintentionally Yours
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 0996648623.G ISBN : 0996648623 9780996648622
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Black, Misty; Batrak, Marina
Amor de abuelita: Grandmas Are for Love Spanish Edition
Berry Patch Press LLC 2021. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Berry Patch Press LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : G1951292340I3N00 ISBN : 1951292340 9781951292348
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