Published by Conway Maritime Press London, 1992
Seller: J. R. Young, Birmingham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. 30x25cm. First edition. The transition from traditional capital ship of all-big-gun Dreadnought type - increasingly threatened by torpedo boats, submarines, and aircraft - to aircraft carrier. pp223(1) with numerous illustrations in monochrome and line, glossary, bibliography, and index. Hardback / hard cover: dark blue boards, backstrip titled in gilt. Five consecutive leaves - pages 185-194 - creased at tips of upper outer corners, four consecutive leaves - pages 209-216 - with short crease (the longest of length just over 2cm) across upper outer corners; no print affected, and contents otherwise fine. VERY GOOD copy in VERY GOOD+ unclipped dust jacket. (Heavy item, overseas shipping at cost.).
Publication Date: 1992
Seller: Anthony J. Simmonds - Naval & Maritime, London, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
223pp, 199 photos, 64 line illus, large format, dw.