BRITISH CRUISERS TWO WORLD WARS AND AFTER
Written by Norman Friedman. Illustrated by A.D. Baker; John R. Dominy; Alan Raven; Paul Webb.
Stock no. 1327994
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Seeking to comprehend the full policy background, from which a different and entirely original picture emerges of British cruiser development. Large, heavy format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 432 pages including index. B/w photos and ship plans. ISBN: 9781848320789. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine. Tiny indentation to lower edge of front cover. Small, light mark to rear cover. Minimal creasing to dustwrapper edges and some fading to spine edge and top edge of rear panel. A super copy.

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AIRCRAFT CARRIERS: A HISTORY OF CARRIER AVIATION AND ITS INFLUENCE ON WORLD EVENTS (VOLUME II 1946-2006)
Written by Norman Polmar.
Stock no. 1327989
Published by Potomac Books, Inc.. 2nd 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Second Edition. A definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. A two-volume work of which this is volume II and details the role of carriers in the unification controversies of the U.S. armed forces and strategic deterrence. Light grey paper boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781574886658. Spine very slightly bumped else a fine copy. Spine of dustwrapper is slightly faded and corners are slightly rubbed.

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AIRCRAFT CARRIERS: A HISTORY OF CARRIER AVIATION AND ITS INFLUENCE ON WORLD EVENTS (VOLUME I 1909-1945)
Written by Norman Polmar.
Stock no. 1828332
Published by Potomac Books, Inc.. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. A two-volume work of which this is volume I and describes the political and technological factors that influenced aircraft carrier design and construction, meticulously records their operations, and explains their impact. Light grey paper boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1574886630. Minor grubby mark to top edge of text block. Contents clean. White and blue pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed.

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CLASH OF FLEETS: NAVAL BATTLES OF THE GREAT WAR, 1914-18
Written by Vincent P. O'Hara; Leonard R. Heinz.
Stock no. 1828313
Published by Naval Institute Press. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

An absorbing and deeply researched history that relates the story of 144 surface naval actions of the Great War. It explores why battles occurred, how the different navies fought, and how combat influenced doctrine and advanced technology. A holistic overview of the war at sea as it affected all nations. Black paper spine with gilt titles, orange paper boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781682470084. Couple of minor marks to top edge of text block else contents fine.

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CLASSIC WWI AIRCRAFT PROFILES VOLUME ONE
Written by Edward Shacklady; Terry C. Treadwell.
Stock no. 1828258
Published by Cerberus. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Fokker Fighters, S.E.5 & S.E.5a, Spad Fighters, Siemens-Schuckert, British & American D.H.4, Curtiss Jenny, de Havilland D.H.1 & D.H.2. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations & b/w photos. ISBN: 1841451010. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Contents clean. Pictorial dustrapper laminate has started to peel at a couple of corners (not too bad).

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CLASSIC WWI AIRCRAFT PROFILES VOLUME TWO
Written by Edward Shacklady; Terry C. Treadwell.
Stock no. 1828231
Published by Cerberus. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Bristol Fighter, Albatros Fighters, Nieuport Scouts, Pfalz Scouts, Sopwith Snipe, Caproni Bombers, LFG Roland. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations & b/w photos. ISBN: 1841451029. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed.

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C.R.W. NEVINSON: THIS CULT OF VIOLENCE
Written by Michael J. K. Walsh. Illustrated by C.R.W. Nevinson.
Stock no. 1828223
Published by Paul Mellon Centre for British Art; Yale University Press. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

C.R.W. Nevinson was one of the most important, colourful and talked about artists of his generation. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300095074. Rear panel of dustwrapper lightly scuffed. Else a lovely copy.

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FRENCH BATTLESHIPS OF WORLD WAR ONE
Written by John Jordan; Philippe Caresse. Illustrated by Jean Blade.
Stock no. 1828197
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Tracing the technical development of French battleships from 1890 to 1922, and also covers the extensive modifications made to the surviving dreadnoughts during the interwar period. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations, a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781848322547. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly rubbed. Else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly faded to spine.

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FOR THE KING'S SERVICE RAILWAY SHIPS AT WAR
Written by A.J. Mullay.
Stock no. 1327798
Published by Pendragon Publishing. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition.

In two World Wars nearly 200 railway-owned ships were converted to operate as troop carriers, hospital ships, minesweepers and seaplane-carriers, while others carried on normal sailings in a world suddenly more dangerous than before. Railway ships took part in many battle, one in three of them failed to return. This book tells their story. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 127 pages. ISBN: 9781899816163. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine.

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FRENCH ARMOURED CRUISERS 1887-1932
Written by John Jordan; Philippe Caresse.
Stock no. 1828103
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2019. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book has as its subject the French armoured cruisers built from the late 1880s until shortly before the outbreak of the Great War, beginning with the revolutionary Dupuy-de-Lome, the world's first modern armoured cruiser, and ending with the impressive six-funnelled Edgar Quinet and Waldeck-Rousseau. The primary focus is on the tgechnical characterstics of the ships. Large format. Blue boarfds, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9781526741189. Light rubbing to corners else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is clean and bright.

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THE GREAT WAR AT SEA: A NAVAL HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Written by Lawrence Sondhaus.
Stock no. 1828014
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 2014. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A naval history of the First World War, revealing the decisive contribution of the war at sea to Allied victory. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps and illustrations. ISBN: 9781107036901. Light scuffing to black pictorial dustwrapper else a lovely copy.

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DIEX AIX: GOD HELP US THE GUERNSEYMEN WHO MARCHED AWAY, 1914-1918
Written by Edwin Parks.
Stock no. 1327419
Published by Guernsey Museums & Galleries. 1st 1992. Very good condition.

A record of the activities of each unit, and a listing for every man, with details of his service and wounds. Cardwraps. 172 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 1871560853. Foxing to textblock and prelims.

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