British Aircraft Carriers: Design, Development & Service Histories :: David Hobbs soon to be presented for sale on the lustrous BookLovers of Bath web site!
Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing, 2013, Hardback in dust wrapper.
Includes: Black & white profiles; Black & white photographs; Tables; Cutaways; Frontispiece; Fold-out plans; Appendices (6);
From the cover: This book is a meticulously detailed history of British aircraft carriers from the earliest experimental vessels to the Queen Elizabeth class, currently under construction and the largest ships ever built for the Royal Navy. Individual chapters cover the design and construction of each class, with full technical details, and there are extensive summaries of every ships career. Apart from the obvious large-deck carriers, the book also includes seaplane carriers, escort carriers a…
Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper.
Blue boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 384 pages. Index. Bibliography. 11¾” x 9¾”.
Of course, if you don’t like this one, may I fascinate you with a carefully selected medley featured in my Military Naval catalogue?
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