British Battleships, "Warrior" 1860 to "Vanguard" 1950: A History of Design, Construction, and Armament - Hardcover

British Battleships: "Warrior", 1860 to "Vanguard", 1950 - A History of Design, Construction and Armament

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Buchbeschreibung Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Leech, James (illustrator). New & Revised Edition. xv, 701 pages. Index. Generously illustrated with diagrams and black and white reproductions of archival photos. "The final word on the subject, a book that can never ben superceded. The sources from which it is drawn are principally the Official Returns, Admiralty Ships Covers, Progress Books and the personal notes and confidences of a number of Directors of Naval Construction. The large number of photographs came from the author's collection ammassed over the years; the ships' plans have never before been equalled; throughout, previously unpublished information is provided and details of all vessels are compared with those of their foreign rivals." - dust jacket. Former library copy with above-average wear and usual markings. Front hinge starting. Back hinge taped. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reference copy of this monumental study. Bibliographic reference: Law 0998. Artikel-Nr. 666h3171

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