[Rarebooks] fs: Uniforms of the Sea Services

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings All,

For your consideration:
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(No. 6620 )  Rankin, Robert H.. UNIFORMS OF THE SEA SERVICES, A PICTORIAL
HISTORY.
Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1962). First printing, Hardcover,
Quarto, 324 pages, Color and b&w drawings and photographs. Good, No dust
jacket.
      Comprehensive and well illustrated story of the uniforms of the U.S.
Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard. Substantive and well researched text makes
it much more than a picture book. Excellent bibliography. Bound in dark blue
cloth over boards with coarse dark blue cloth sides, silver foil stamped
spine lettering, blue endpapers, dark blue topstain. Rubs to spine ends,
front hinge starting between preliminary blank and title page, top fore
corners slightly bumped, a few spots to topstain.    $65.00
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Thank you for your interest.

Best regards,

Rock Toews
Back Creek Books
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