The British Navy : a concise history / Oliver Warner
1975, First Edition. London : Thames and Hudson. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #327527
Physical description; 191 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 181-184. - Includes index. Contents; Foundations -- War with the Dutch -- The king over the water -- The Seven Years War -- The navy in adversity -- The long struggle with France -- Many inventions -- The First World War -- The ultimate trial : the Second World War -- Later events. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy History. Great Britain History, Naval. Great Britain Royal Navy, to 1974. Genre; Illustrated.
Price: €10.95