The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship)

(8)
The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship) image
ISBN-10:

0870211781

ISBN-13:

9780870211782

Author(s): GOODWIN, Peter
Released: Jan 01, 1990
Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
Format: Hardcover, 125 pages

Description:

Built as a floating siege engine able to withstand the recoil of shell-firing mortars, the "Granado was one of twelve bomb vessels supplementing the depleted British fleet at the outbreak of the War of Jenkins' Ear in 1739. This book begins with a brief description of the development of bomb vessels, from the early "galiote a "bombe built in 1682 to the World War II monitors used for coastal bombardment, and continues with an in-depth description of the Granado, a summary of the ship's career, and more than 250 detailed illustrations. The book also provides insights into fictional hero Jack Aubrey's first command, the "Sophie, a 14-gun brig-sloop with a quarterdeck and stern windows. First published in 1989, this reprint includes a new fold-out large-scale plan on the reverse of the book jacket.

Best prices to buy, sell, or rent ISBN 9780870211782




Related Books

Frequently Asked Questions about The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship)

You can buy the The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship) book at one of 20+ online bookstores with BookScouter, the website that helps find the best deal across the web. Currently, the best offer comes from and is $ for the .

The price for the book starts from $41.30 on Amazon and is available from 7 sellers at the moment.

If you’re interested in selling back the The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship) book, you can always look up BookScouter for the best deal. BookScouter checks 30+ buyback vendors with a single search and gives you actual information on buyback pricing instantly.

As for the The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship) book, the best buyback offer comes from and is $ for the book in good condition.

The The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship) book is in very low demand now as the rank for the book is 2,882,643 at the moment. A rank of 1,000,000 means the last copy sold approximately a month ago.

The highest price to sell back the The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 (Anatomy of the Ship) book within the last three months was on October 30 and it was $4.18.