Battleships of the World 1905-1970. [Edited by Roger Chesneau. Translated by Keith Thomas]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by BREYER Siegfried
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About This Item
Conway Maritime Press,, [1980]. Sm. folio, First English Edition, with illustrated title and many hundreds of photographic illustrations and drawings in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Substantially revised version of the German original 'Grosskampschiffe 1905-1970' published by Bernard & Graefe in 3 vols., 1977-79. Arranged by class within country, it contains many unique photographs drawn from the Bundesarchiv and elsewhere. A mammoth photographic resource with unusually detailed captions. Law, 1765.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18688
- Title
- Battleships of the World 1905-1970. [Edited by Roger Chesneau. Translated by Keith Thomas]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- BREYER Siegfried
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Conway Maritime Press,
- Date Published
- [1980]
- Keywords
- naval, ww1, great war, ww2, battleships, battlecruisers, warship types, warship classes, siegfried breyer, naval, general, battleships, world, 1905-1970
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