Annapolis, Maryland : United States Naval Institute, 1939, Hardback, Book Condition: Very Good, Third

Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt illustration to front panel and spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 404 pages; Description: xx, 404 p. : front., plates, ports., facsims. ; 24 cm. Subjects: United States. Navy. Etiquette --United States. Naval art and science --Terminology. Notes: Includes 3 songs with music. "The major portion of the contents of this book was presented in a series of lectures to a group of student officers at the Post-graduate school, Annapolis, Maryland." --Pref. to 1st ed. "First edition published in August, 1934 ... Third edition, May, 1939." Bibliography: p. [388]-396. 404 pages. Inventory No: 180082.