An account of the seventeenth-century Dutchman's capture of a supposedly impregnable Spanish treasure fleet in the Caribbean, thereby signalling the demise of the Spanish empire.
Traces the accomplishments of the 4th Armored Division under General Patton in its sweep into Brittany and its victory at Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge.
Reprint May 1933. One tiny tear to a page edge. Several bent page tips. Library stamp on last blank page. Several signatures starting but tight. Spine and bottom tips are bumped. Gilt is VG. Cover has been reinforced with brown paper tape. Missing chunks on spine & folds. Not price clipped. Owners name written on inside of fold.
Explains the common operating principles of lasers; their diverse roles in industry, medicine, communications, and the military; and their potential in solving the energy crisis.