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Book Title: Most Dangerous Sea – A History of Mine Warfare, and an Account of U.S. Navy Mine Warfare Operations in World War II and Korea
Author(s): Arnold S. Lott – Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy
Publication: United States Naval Institute, Copyright 1959 1st Edition (not stated)
Description: Hardcover without dust jacket, with B&W photographs.
Condition: Very good, with corner bumps, sight discoloration on blue cover, ex-library from USS America. Pls. magnify photos for over-all condition.
Seller Inventory #:BKB10.10

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