E-379: Conway Maritime Press. Very Good. Date: 1996. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD. 1996. 3 Volumes. 159, 158, 168 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Set consists of: Volume 1: Major Surface Vessels, Volume 2: The Official Records, Submarines, Escorts and Coastal Forces, Volume 3: Amphibious Warfare Vessels & Auxiliaries At the end of the Second World War the Director of Naval Construction set the various design teams within his department the task of recording their wartime activities. All types were covered from the largest fleet carrier to the humblest tug, and the short summaries described the principal achievements of each design and distilled the lessons of combat. By a quirk of history these essays were never published. The contemporary illustrations intended for inclusion have been lost but a fine new selection is here incorporated, and the editor of the series, D. K. Brown, has added footnotes to explain obscure references and technical jargon. This volume includes submarines, corvettes and frigates, fleet mine sweepers and motor torpedo boats, and for those interested in the rationale of design and the performance of warships in ...

E-379 Conway Maritime Press 1996 Hardcover Very Good Hardcover. 4to. Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD. 1996. 3 Volumes. 159, 158, 168 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Set consists of: Volume 1: Major Surface Vessels, Volume 2: The Official Records, Submarines, Escorts and Coastal Forces, Volume 3: Amphibious Warfare Vessels & Auxiliaries At the end of the Second World War the Director of Naval Construction set the various design teams within his department the task of recording their wartime activities. All types were covered from the largest fleet carrier to the humblest tug, and the short summaries described the principal achievements of each design and distilled the lessons of combat. By a quirk of history these essays were never published. The contemporary illustrations intended for inclusion have been lost but a fine new selection is here incorporated, and the editor of the series, D. K. Brown, has added footnotes to explain obscure references and technical jargon. This volume includes submarines, corvettes and frigates, fleet mine sweepers and motor torpedo boats, and for those interested in the rationale of design and the performance of warships in battle it unlocks a vast source of ...

ISBN10: 0851776752, ISBN13: 9780851776750, [publisher: Conway Maritime Press, E-379] Hardcover Hardcover. 4to. Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD. 1996. 3 Volumes. 159, 158, 168 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Set consists of: Volume 1: Major Surface Vessels, Volume 2: The Official Records, Submarines, Escorts and Coastal Forces, Volume 3: Amphibious Warfare Vessels & Auxiliaries At the end of the Second World War the Director of Naval Construction set the various design teams within his department the task of recording their wartime activities. All types were covered from the largest fleet carrier to the humblest tug, and the short summaries described the principal achievements of each design and distilled the lessons of combat. By a quirk of history these essays were never published. The contemporary illustrations intended for inclusion have been lost but a fine new selection is here incorporated, and the editor of the series, D. K. Brown, has added footnotes to explain obscure references and technical jargon. This volume includes submarines, corvettes and frigates, fleet mine sweepers and motor torpedo boats, and for those interested in the rationale of design and the performance ...

London: Conway Maritime Press, Date: 1996. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 11” x 8¼” (1 kg); 168pp; Index; Contains: Black & white photographs; Diagrams; Tables; List of abbreviations; Cutaways; Frontispiece; 2-column text; Plans; ISBN: 0-851-77675-2 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #183189|| Condition: 1996. London: Conway Maritime Press ISBN 0851776752 9780851776750 [GB]

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[Reading, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0851776752, ISBN13: 9780851776750, [publisher: Conway Maritime Press] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.63
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ISBN10: 0851776752, ISBN13: 9780851776750, [publisher: Conway Maritime Press] Hardcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any).
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ISBN10: 0851776752, ISBN13: 9780851776750, [publisher: Conway Maritime Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0851776752, ISBN13: 9780851776750, [publisher: Conway Maritime Press] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]

Hardback. Very Good. ISBN 0851776752 9780851776750 [GB]