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Naval battles of the world: great and decisive contests on the sea. With an account of the Japan-China war and the recent battle of the Yalu; the growth power and management of o

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Naval battles of the world: great and decisive contests on the sea. With an account of the Japan-China war and the recent battle of the Yalu; the growth power and management of our new Navy. 1898 [L

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Naval Battles of the World: Great and Decisive Contests on the Sea. With an Account of the Japan-China War and the Recent Battle of the Yalu; the Growth Power and Management of Our New Navy (Hardcov

A comprehensive overview of the major naval battles fought throughout history from ancient times to the modern era with a focus on the role of technology and innovation in shaping naval warfare. This work has been selected by scholars as being... more

Asian Waters: The Struggle Over the South China Sea and the Strategy of Chinese Expansion (Audiobook)

In the sphere of future global politics no region will be as hotly contested as the Asia-Pacific where great power interests collide amid the mistrust of unresolved conflicts and disputed territory. This is where authoritarian China is trying to... more

Naval battles of the world: great and decisive contests on the sea. With an account of the Japan-China war and the recent battle of the Yalu; the growth power and man [Hardcover]

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Cass Series: Naval Policy and History Chinese Grand Strategy and Maritime Power Book 16 (Hardcover)

This challenging new book argues that the People s Republic of China is pursuing a long-term strategy to extend its national power by sea. more

Pre-Owned China Goes to Sea: Maritime Transformation in Comparative Historical Perspective (Hardcover 9781591142423) by Andrew S Erickson Lyle J Goldstein Professor Carnes Lord

9781591142423. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 526. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 526 p. Contains: Unspecified Maps. In modern history China has been primarily a land power dominating smaller... more

China s Strategic Interests in the South China Sea: Power and Resources (Hardcover)

This title will explore China s strategic interests in the South China Sea with a specific emphasis on power projection and resource security. China s regional actions and reactions are reshaping the power dynamics in East and South-East Asia while... more

When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea Drugs and Money in the Age of Sail (Hardcover)

Brilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nineteenth-century seas that separated a brash rising... more

Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime The British Mariner s Directory and Guide to the Trade and Navigation of the Indian and China Seas (Paperback)

Henry Mathias Elmore (about whom little is known) was a sailor in the Royal Navy who quit in 1783 and set out for Calcutta to be involved with the East India Company s growing trade. Elmore worked as a commander on its ships and he decided to write... more

A pedestrain journey through Russia and Siberian Tartary from the frontiers of China to the Frozen sea and Kamtchatka. By Capt. John Dundas Cochrane ... Volume v.1 1825 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Will the Boat Sink Water? : The Life of China s Peasants 9780732283063

The controversial bestseller that shocked China. We have seen unimaginable poverty unimaginable evil unimaginable suffering and desperation unimaginable resistance and silence. We are not heroes because we have no power and no money. All we have are... more

The Influence of Sea Power on Ancient History (Hardcover) 0195056663 9780195056662

In the 19th-century classic The Influence of Sea Power Upon History Alfred Thayer Mahan argued the paramount importance of naval superiority in peace and war. This work is still considered definitive today but as Chester Starr eminent historian of... more

A history of the Oriental nations : chiefly possessions of Great Britain comprising India China Australia South Africa and her other dependencies or connexions in the eastern and southern seas

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1848 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

The Yankee Mariner and Sea Power 9780884741053 Used / Pre-owned

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An American cruiser in the East; travels and studies in the Far East; the Aleutian Islands Behring s Sea; Eastern Siberia Japan Korea China Formosa Hong Kong and the Philippine Islands (1898)

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The life of Nelson the embodiment of the sea power of Great Britain; 1897 [Leather Bound]

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Air Campaign: South China Sea 1945 : Task Force 38 s bold carrier rampage in Formosa Luzon and Indochina (Series #36) (Paperback)

A history of the US Navy s remarkable South China Sea raid against the Japanese the first time in history that a carrier fleet dared to rampage through coastal waters. more

Sea power in its relations to the War of 1812 1905 [Leather Bound]

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History of a Voyage to the China Sea 1823 [Hardcover]

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The influence of sea power upon the French Revolution and empire 1793-1812 / by Captain A.T. Mahan ... Volume 2 (1895) [Leatherbound]

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A history of sea power 1920 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned China Rising : Peace Power and Order in East Asia 9780231141895

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The life of Nelson the embodiment of the sea power of Great Britain 1899 [Leather Bound]

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Influence of sea power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812 Volume 2 1897 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned The Power of the Internet in China: Citizen Activism Online (Paperback) 0231144210 9780231144216

Since the mid-1990s the Internet has revolutionized popular expression in China enabling users to organize protest and influence public opinion in unprecedented ways. Guobin Yang s pioneering study maps an innovative range of contentious forms and... more

Routledge Studies in the Modern History Treaty Ports in Modern China: Law Land and Power (Hardcover)

This book presents a wide range of new research on the Chinese treaty ports - the key strategic places on China s coast where in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries various foreign powers controlled through unequal treaties whole cities or... more

The influence of sea power upon history 1660-1783. 1925 [Leather Bound]

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Russia s sea-power past and present; or The rise of the Russian navy by Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke. 1898 [Leather Bound]

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The Bombardment of New York : and the Fight for Independence on the Waters of New York City Against the Sea Power of Great Britain in the Year 1776 (Paperback)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

Treaties &c. Between Great Britain and China: And Between China and Foreign Powers; Orders in Council Rules Regulations Acts of Parliament Decrees and Notifications Affecting British Interests

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The influence of sea power upon history 1660-1783 / by Captain A. T. Mahan. 1893 [Leather Bound]

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Hertslet s China treaties. Treaties &c. between Great Britain and China: and between China and foreign powers; and orders in council rules regulations acts of Parliament decr

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The admiralty of the Atlantic: an enquiry into the development of German sea power past ... 1908 [Leather Bound]

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The influence of sea power upon the French Revolution and empire 1793-1812 / by Captain A.T. Mahan ... Volume 1 (1895) [Leatherbound]

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Italian sea-power and the great war by Archibald Hurd (1918) [Leatherbound]

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Grounds of Judgment : Extraterritoriality and Imperial Power in Nineteenth-Century China and Japan

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The influence of sea power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812 Volume 1 1893 [Leather Bound]

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