A history of the design and construction of British battleships and battlecruisers, from the Queen Elizabeth class of 1911 to Vangauard of 1946, including refits and reconstruction; effects of war experience on design and material; an account of projected designs up to, and including, the modified Lion class of 1945; and concludes with an evaluation of the British battleship in service, and in comparison with foreign contemporaries
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback; lean to spine; boards dented, faded and scuffed; blemish and light foxing to edge of pages, in faded, creased and torn dustjacket. A good reference copy. ; British battleships that served in the Second World War; from the Queen Elizabeth class to Vanguard. Over 600 b/w photographs and illustrations, including 16 fold-out pages and four pages in colour. ; 436 pages. Seller Inventory # 78582
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Seller: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 3rd Impression. Comprehensive single-volume account of the RN Battleships and Battlecruisers which saw service with the Royal Navy during WW2 - with their full histories from building to scrapping/loss. 436pp, hundreds of photos and many drawings, some fold out. An VG clean copy in dust wrapper. Very heavy - UK postage £6.95. Scarce. Seller Inventory # 009117
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Seller: Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd, Rochester, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 436pp; numerous illustrations, bottom edges of boards damp stained, d/j stained to the inside; edgewear to d/j, sticker adhesive to rear, one tear to d/j at rear bottom corner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 055736
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Seller: Antiquariat Johannes Hauschild, Gütersloh, NRW, Germany
Gebundene Ausgabe 436 Seiten,mit Schutzumschlag zahlr. Fotos/Abb.Sprache englisch Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 23140
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Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper very slightly rubbed at the edges. Leans. Text complete, clean and tight.; ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.4kg. overseas shipping will be with ParcelForce, additional postage will be requested. ### First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 10" x 9¾" (2.4 kg); pp 436; Index; Bibliography; Jacket illustration: Howe and Queen Elizabeth at sea in December 1944 by John Roberts. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Colour Plates [4]; Diagrams; Tables; Fold-Out Maps; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #175893 ||. Seller Inventory # 175893
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Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # D8S0-3-M-0853681414-4
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