British Battleships: Warrior, 1860 to Vanguard, 1950: A History of Design, Construction and Armament
by Parkes, Oscar
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 085422002X
- ISBN 13
- 9780854220021
- Seller
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New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London, UK: Seely Service & Co., 1970. Revised Second Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 701 pages. Good condition overall, the dust jacket has been covered with plastic (now quite dull) and taped to the inside of the covers. Some light shelf wear. 450 plans and photographs. Thoroughly documented, structural criticism of individual ships, armaments, and purposes; full plans and photographs. The history of each ship in peace and war. Critical examination of the behavior of the ships in battle and heavy weather. Large heavy volume at 2.8kg.
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- Bookseller
- John Simmer Gun Books + (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021518
- Title
- British Battleships: Warrior, 1860 to Vanguard, 1950: A History of Design, Construction and Armament
- Author
- Parkes, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Second Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 085422002X
- ISBN 13
- 9780854220021
- Publisher
- Seely Service & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 701
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- X weight
- 2.8 kg
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