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Download or read book A Naval Encyclopedia written by Lewis Randolph Hamersly and published by . This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 870 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hardcover reprint of the original 1884 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph. A Naval Encyclopdia: Comprising A Dictionary Of Nautical Words And Phrases; Biographical Notices, And Records Of Naval Officers; Special Articles Of Naval Art And Science. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph. A Naval Encyclopdia: Comprising A Dictionary Of Nautical Words And Phrases; Biographical Notices, And Records Of Naval Officers; Special Articles Of Naval Art And Science, . Philadelphia, L.R. Hamersly & Co, 1884. Subject: United States. Navy
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