In the revolution that affected warship design between Waterloo and Wamar, the Royal Navy is often depicted as resisting every change until it was too late. This history challenges those assumptions, looking at technical factors affecting change in the first half of the 19th century.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In the revolution that affected warship design between Waterloo and Wamar, the Royal Navy is often depicted as resisting every change until it was too late. This history challenges those assumptions, looking at technical factors affecting change in the first half of the 19th century. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003219543
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 217 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-214) and indexes. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy History 19th century. 1800-1899. Warships Great Britain History 19th century. Marine engines History 19th century. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 411016
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 217 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-214) and indexes. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy History 19th century. 1800-1899. Warships Great Britain History 19th century. Marine engines History 19th century. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 411016
Seller: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. Standard work on Royal Navy ship design in the early steam era. 217pp, many illustrations. Bookplate to front pastedown. VG clean copy in dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 023141
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover volume with dust jacket. 217 pages. Brown boards with gold stamped lettering. Glossy, illustrated dust jacket. Binding is tight and strong. Former owner's embossed seal on front free endpaper. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Seller Inventory # Fred6-2067