Description

Hardcover, large quarto bound in dark blue cloth, in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 304pp., Index. Illustrated with 16 pages of coor and 200 black and white photographs and 37 maps. Stated First American edition, first printing. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers. Not an ex-library copy, from a private collection. A total of 27 chapters penned by seven naval historians of note, covering the full history, development, growth and scope of the Royal Navy. Some toning inside boards from verso of mylar flaps, esle fine. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine in a fine dust-jacket. A large, heavy book, Priority and International orders will require extra postage.