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WARSHIP 1995
Written by John Roberts.
Stock no. 1827126
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An annual publication devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. This is volume XIX. Edited by John Roberts. Includes: The Union Navy During the Civil War, 1861-65; The Kaiser Franz Joseph I Class Torpedo Rams fo the Austro-Hungarian Navy; The Mast and Funnel Question; On the Brink of Armageddon; and much more. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 085177654X. Board corners lightly bumped. A few minor marks to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned.
THE BATTLESHIP DREADNOUGHT (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by John Roberts.
Stock no. 1827109
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large oblong format. Anatomy of the Ship Series. A full and detailed description of every aspect of the ship, which also analyses the genesis of the design and its contemporary significance. A complete anatomy of the ship in words, b/w photographs and drawings. ISBN: 0851776000. Light shelf-wear to base of spine. Minor knock to lower front corner. Some imprinting of frontis to title page (minor). Grey pictorial dustwrapper is lightly marked and lightly scuffed.
WARSHIP 1992
Written by Robert Gardiner.
Stock no. 1827107
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An annual publication devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. This is volume XVI and includes: The Shipboard Balloon; The Battleship USS Maine; Japan's Proto-Battlecruisers: The Tsukuba & Kurama Classes; After the Dreadnought; and much more. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0851776035. Light bumping to top of spine and top of dustwrapper spine. Blue dustwrapper has a tiny split to lower front flap edge and flap edge is a little marked.
WARSHIP 2001-2002
Written by Anthony Preston; et al.
Stock no. 1827106
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
'Warship' is devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. The contributors are respected authorities, and so detailed and accurate information is the keynote of all the articles - fully supported by plans, tables and photographs. This is Volume XXIV edited by Preston and includes: First Class Cruisers Part 2; The Royal Navy and the Role of Seapower in Global Politics, 1856-1871; Spain's Farewell to Greatness: The Battle of Santiago, 3 July 1898; Australian Colonial Navies, 1855-1900; and much more. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851779018. Light bumping to top of spine. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
WESTCOUNTRY COASTING KETCHES
Written by W.J. Slade; Basil Greenhill.
Stock no. 1826274
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1974.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A detailed study of a type of vessel and the style of life that surrounded it. W.J. Slade was a himself a captain. Folding b/w scale drawings. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851770754. Light shelf-wear to base of spine. Name & date in ink to front endpaper, name is scribbled out. Minor foxing to text block. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine, lightly eedge-rubbed iwth a few minor closed tears (no loss), a little grubby and rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- MARITIME
- SAILING
- SOUTH WEST UK
- TRANSPORT
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THE SAILING NAVY LIST: ALL THE SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY - BUILT, PURCHASED AND CAPTURED - 1688-1860
Written by David Lyon.
Stock no. 1325772
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1997.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The first complete and authoritative list of ships, derived from official sources. Organised by type and class. Details of dimensions, tonnage, armament, building data and fates. Complete ship name index. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. xv and 367 pages including index. ISBN: 085177864X. Standard edition reprinted. Spine and corners bumped. Front joint between frontis and title-page is cracked. Some slight grubbiness to textblock else contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge worn, slightly faded to spine and slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- NAVY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE CUXHAVEN RAID
Written by R.D. Layman.
Stock no. 2139867
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The world's first carrier air strike. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851773273. Some browning and marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
ANATOMY OF THE SHIP: THE BATTLESHIP DREADNOUGHT
Written by John Roberts.
Stock no. 2137843
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large square format. Revised edition. ISBN: 085177895X.
THE HEAVY CRUISER TAKAO
Written by Janusz Skulski.
Stock no. 2137842
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
2004.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Oblong format. Anatomy of the Ship series. B/w photos and technical line diagrams. Glazed pictorial boards. Complete with 1/450 scale fold-out plan. ISBN: 0851779743.
A TREATISE ON NAVAL GUNNERY 1855
Written by Howard Douglas.
Stock no. 1823561
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st thus
1982.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The only comprehensive English-language work on the armament of warships during the final period of the cast-iron smooth-bore gun - the main weapon of western fighting ships for nearly 450 years. First published in 1817 and expanded in the following decades. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0851772757. 1982 reprint of the fourth edition. Name & address in pencil to front endpaper. Text block slightly grubby. Red pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.
THE BATTLECRUISER HOOD
Written by John Roberts.
Stock no. 2136607
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1982.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Anatomy of the Ship. Oblong format. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0851772501. Bumping and wear to corners and edges. Some fading and damp marking to bottom edges and base of spine. Page edge browning. Some grubby marks to endpapers. Wrapper is browned with some chips and nicks to corners.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- MARITIME
- SHIP BUILDING
- TRANSPORT
- NAVY
MORE MINIATURE MERCHANT SHIPS: THE NEW GUIDE TO WATERLINE SHIP MODELLING IN 1/1200 SCALE
Written by John Bowen.
Stock no. 1817703
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Specially drawn ship plans and essential modelling techniques for 1/1200-scale merchant vessels. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & diagrams. ISBN: 0851779360.