Ship Spotter's Guide Contributor(s): Konstam, Angus (Author) |
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ISBN: 147280869X ISBN-13: 9781472808691 Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) OUR PRICE: $10.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Naval - History | Modern - 20th Century - History | Reference |
Dewey: 359.83 |
Series: General Military |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.3" W x 5" (0.52 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ships have been part of military campaigns since the Ancient world, and this expertly illustrated and detailed Spotter's Guide offers a look at the 40 most iconic and recognizable ships throughout history. From the Viking longship through to the powerful modern aircraft carriers, and from the ironclads of the American Civil War to the awesome fighting ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Each ship is beautifully illustrated and is accompanied by a brief history. A perfect gift, this book is a must-have for any naval enthusiast and historian. |