The Metal Fighting Ship in the Royal Navy, 1860-1970
Woodward, Ray New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1971. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. 226 p. 32 cm. Illustrations (some in color). Bibliography. Index. Development of the modern British navy; from iron-clad masted ships, to dreadnoughts, and the evolution specialized combat ships: cruisers, destroyers, etc. Condition: Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling. Minor edge soiling.
Keywords: Battleships, Iron Frigate, Masted Cruisers, Torpedo, Naval Defence Act of 1889, Screw-steam Propulsion, William White, Dreadnought, Battle-Cruiser, Armored Cruiser, Washington Treaty, Gunboats, Destroyers, Corvettes, Submarines, Aircraft Carriers, Co
ISBN: 9780668025096
[Book #63786]
Price: $45.00