Each volume in this groundbreaking series gives readers detailed developmental histories of the world's ship types along with highly detailed folding plans and cutaway drawings of particularly significant vessels. This book traces the development of Fisher's original idea into the first battlecruiser, Invincible of 1908, through the "Splendid Cats" of the Lion class, to HMS Hood in 1918 -- the largest warship in the world for the next twenty years.
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Each volume in this groundbreaking series gives readers detailed developmental histories of the world's ship types along with highly detailed folding plans and cutaway drawings of particularly significant vessels. This book traces the development of Fisher's original idea into the first battlecruiser, Invincible of 1908, through the "Splendid Cats" of the Lion class, to HMS Hood in 1918 -- the largest warship in the world for the next twenty years.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 11x10x0; Minor wear to binding. Light soiling on top edge. Folding map in envelope at back of book. Dj lightly worn around edges. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover.
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Very good Good jacket. Includes fold-out plans of HMS Queen Mary ship. Jacket in Good condition. No markings. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.
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Very Good. Naval Institute Press; Annapolis, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good, tight binding, interior tidy and bright, 1" open tear to buckram of bottom edge of rear board, scuff mark to rear board, soiled spots to bottom text block edge, very lightly sunned page margins, in a Near Fine, minimal wear/scuff marks, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 128pp., indexed, b&w illustrations, map pocket to rear pastedown with info fold out of HMS Queen Mary 1913 included. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.