THE ECLIPSE OF THE BIG GUN: The Warship 1906-45.
Pp. 224(last blank), illustrated double title page and text illustrations including occasional technical drawings, bibliography, glossary, index; broad med. 4to; qr. black boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, red boards; dust wrapper, backstrip sunned; ownership inscription on the upper pastedown; Conway Maritime Press, London, 1992. One of 2,000 numbered copies. Conway's History of the Ship series. *A detailed analysis of warships in the first half of the 21st century with numerous illustrations. The content examines the various types of vessels including cruisers, submarines, aircraft carriers, coastal and defence vessels, torpedo boats and naval weapons. Item #168289
Price: $150.00