The author examines the development of British warships up to 1914, the responses to the demands of the First World War, and finally how the lessons of wartime experience affected warship development in the immediate postwar period.
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The author examines the development of British warships up to 1914, the responses to the demands of the First World War, and finally how the lessons of wartime experience affected warship development in the immediate postwar period.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. A large, clean and unmarked hardback with a dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This copy has an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel with no crushes to the boards' corners. Heavily-illustrated with black-and-white photos. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy cardboard box. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.
The late David Brown was always an excellent source of information on warship design and performance and this book of his fits the pattern. Beautifully illustrated and with a wealth of technical details, it also contains some rare insights from someone who once designed warships himself. The research and writing are all first rate.