By Sir Alan Moore
London   Halton & Truscott Smith LTD
12.5" by 10" xiv, [2], 78, [2pp]
An insightful analysis on the warships of the Navy during the nineteenth century, a limited edition work illustrated in colour.
By Sir Alan Moore

1926 Sailing Ships of War 1800-1860

London   Halton & Truscott Smith LTD
12.5" by 10" xiv, [2], 78, [2pp]
An insightful analysis on the warships of the Navy during the nineteenth century, a limited edition work illustrated in colour.
£140.00
: 2kgs / : 971P33

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Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

The limited first edition, limited to one thousand five hundred copies, of which this is numbered one thousand and fifty seven.

An exploration of how ships developed from 1800 to 1860, in particular the ships that were used for war, providing an insightful analysis on the evolution of naval ships. Including interesting notices on the naval transition to steam. 

Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one monochrome folding plate, eleven colour plates, and seventy-eight monochrome plates. Collated, complete.

By Sir Alan Moore.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with a few light marks to the cloth. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clea, with only a few scattered spots.

Very Good Indeed

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