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'LEANDER' CLASS: MODERN COMBAT SHIPS 1
Written by C.J. Meyer.
Stock no. 1329484
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The career of a remarkable class of vehicles. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711013853. Top of spine is bumped else a fine copy in like wrapper.

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BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
Written by W.D.G. Blundell.
Stock no. 1829749
Published by Model & Allied Publications. 1st 1969. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The histories, photographs and scale drawings of every ship that played a major part in British Naval Aviation. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. 103 pages. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine. Else a lovely copy.

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THE SAUNDERS-ROE PRINCESS FLYING BOAT PROJECT
Written by Bob Wealthy.
Stock no. 1829748
Published by Solent Aeromarine Enterprises. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

The story of the design, construction and flight testing of the World's largest all-metal flying boat. Cardwraps. Staple-bound booklet. B/w diagrams and photos. 56 pages. Old price-label and a bar-code label to rear cover else a lovely copy.

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HMS VICTORIOUS 1937-1969
Written by Neil McCart.
Stock no. 1829735
Published by Fan Publications. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of the Royal Navy's most remarkable aircraft carrier from the laying of the first keelplates in 1937 to her decommissioning in 1967 and her departure to the breaker's yard in 1969. Each year of her operational service is covered together with memories from ex members of the ships company. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 1901225011. A lovely copy!

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THE ECLIPSE OF THE BIG GUN THE WARSHIP 1906-45
Written by Robert Gardiner.
Stock no. 1829732
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. ISBN: 0851776078. This is copy 1288 of 2000. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine. Else a lovely copy!

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STEAM, STEEL & SHELLFIRE: THE STEAM WARSHIP 1815-1905
Written by Robert Gardiner; Andrew Lambert; et al.
Stock no. 1829731
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Conway's History of the Ship Series. Large format. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 192 pages. ISBN: 0851775640. A lovely copy!

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HMS CENTAUR 1943-1972
Written by Neil McCart.
Stock no. 1829729
Published by Fan Publications. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of one of the Royal Navy's major post-war warships. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Over 120 b/w photos. 120 pages. ISBN: 0951953893. Pictorial dustwrapper lightly scuffed else a lovely copy!

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THE ILLUSTRIOUS & IMPLACABLE CLASSES OF AIRCRAFT CARRIER 1940 - 1969
Written by Neil McCart.
Stock no. 1829728
Published by Fan Publications. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The comprehensive histories of the six fleet aircraft carriers of the Illustrious and Implacable classes which dominated the Royal Navy's aviation between 1940 ane early 1950s. Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations to endpapers. Colour frontis and B/w photos. 191 pages. ISBN: 1901225046. A lovely copy!

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THREE ARK ROYALS 1938-1999
Written by Neil McCart.
Stock no. 1829727
Published by Fan Publications. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The full stories of the last three Ark Royal aircraft carriers in detail. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w pictorial endpapers. B/w photos and a few colour photos. 208 pages. ISBN: 190122502X. A lovely copy!

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NAVIES IN THE NUCLEAR AGE: WARSHIPS SINCE 1945
Written by Robert Gardiner; Norman Friedman; et al.
Stock no. 1829716
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Conway's History of the Ship Series. Warship design, the development of the ships and technology. Large format. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 0851775683. A lovely copy!

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THE LINE OF BATTLE: THE SAILING WARSHIP 1650-1840
Written by Robert Gardiner; Brian Lavery.
Stock no. 1829715
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Conway's History of the Ship. Limited Edition of 2000 numbered copies. Large format. Red boards, black cloth spine with gilt title. B/w illustrations. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 085177606X. A lovely copy!

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COGS, CARAVELS AND GALLEONS: THE SAILING SHIP 1000-1650
Written by Robert Gardiner; et al.
Stock no. 1829714
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Conway's History of the Ship series. The history of the sailing ship 1000-1650. Large format. Navy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 188 pages including index. ISBN: 0851775608. A lovely copy!

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