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THE ECLIPSE OF THE BIG GUN THE WARSHIP 1906-45

by Robert Gardiner

Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 1992

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Conway's History of the Ship series. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies. Large format. Black cloth spine with gilt title, red cloth boards. B/w photos and illustrations. 223 pages.

This is copy 1288 of 2000. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine. Else a lovely copy!

ISBN: 0851776078
Stock no. 1829732

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Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Battleship and Battlecruiser
  • 2 The Aircraft Carriers
  • 3 The Cruiser
  • 4 Coast Offence and Defence Vessels
  • 5 The Destroyer and Torpedo Boat
  • 6 The Submarine
  • 7 Mine Warfare and Escort Vessels
  • 8 Coastal Forces
  • 9 Amphibious Warfare Vessels
  • 10 Auxiliary Warships
  • 11 The Fleet Train
  • 12 Naval Weapons
  • 13 Electronics and Navies
  • 14 Camouflage and Deception
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

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