Search Results: Naval from Dereks Transport Books

Shepperton: Ian Allan, 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 208 pages, 515g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs..

London.: Conway Maritime Press., 1990. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 127pp. ISBN . 770g. A complete anatomy of the ship in words, b/w photographs and line drawings, including the alterations made to her for the St Nazaire raid. Near MINT in like d/w..

London: Putnam., 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 455 pages. 880g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w in clear protective sleeve. Covers 500 types of aircraft constructed by 48 private manufacturers and government establishments. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings in the text..

Newton Abbot: David & Charles., 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. 570g. FINE in V.G. d/w a little worn and creased along top edge, and now in protective wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs, drawings and maps. .

London: Peter Davies, 1941. Book. Illus. by Lieut. N. Sotheby Pitcher, R.N.V.R.. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 323pp. 600g. Blue cloth boards a little rubbed and discoloured, but contents tight and clean, Very Good, in a Poor but complete repaired and well worn d/w, in removable clear wrap. (See Picture). Illustrated with b/w plates by Lieut. N. Sotheby Pitcher, R.N.V.R. and with a preface by Rt. Hon. A.V. Alexander, M.P. First lord of the Admiralty. This is an account of the great battle on which the life of Britian depended, written during the conflict..

Liskeard: Maritime Books., 1986. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 208pp. 1.15Kg. Illustrated in colour and b/w. The badges listed in this book are for those H.M. Ships in commission, or being built in 1986. Near MINT in FINE d/w in removable clear wrap. Owing to the weight extra shipping charges will be incurred..

London: Arms & Armour Press, 1982. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96pp. 450g. Oblonf format Pictorial soft covers a little edge-rubbed, with crease across bottom front corner, and slight darkening to page edges. Very Good with contents tight and clean. Fully illustrated with with b/w photographs and line drawings..

Bristol: Bristol Shiplovers Society, 1986. Book. Fine. Stapled Card Covers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 4 pages, 60g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and map..

London: Putnam, 1958. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 426 pages, 875g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Very Good repaired and edge worn d/w in protective wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings for each aircraft shown..

London: HMSO., 1944. Book. Near V.G.. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 143 pages. 410g. Gray cloth boards with front hinge cracked but firm, so Near Very Good with contents tight and clean. Illustrated with period b/w photographs..

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 388pp. 800g. Brown cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated in b/w. Covers the naval side of the American Revolution, and the foundation of the US Navy..

Liskard: NavyBooks, 2016. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 180 pages, 925g. Blue cloth boards NEW in a NEW d/w. SIGNED by the author to free end-paper. Illustrated with period b/w photographs. The latest addition to the NavyBooks series charting the history of British Warship Builders. Cammell Laird can trace their history back to the late 1820s when William and John Laird produced their first ship, a paddle steamer built for Irish Inland Steam. A pioneering company, they recognised early on the advantages of iron ships and by the 1840s, the Admiralty were ordering iron frigates from the company. Through the years many famous ships have been launched from their slipways into the Mersey - the battleships Audacious and Rodney; the cruiser Caroline and the third and fourth aircraft carriers to bear the name Ark Royal. The yard has also produced many submarines from the early 'E' class, through the WWII 'S' and… Read More

London: London. Brockhampton Press. 1999. 1st thus., 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. 680g. Illustrated with 48 pp. of b/w photographs. FINE in like d/w, with slight crease along top edge..

London: Conway Maritime Press., 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 109pp. 910g. Summarises the data, gives the design background, and outlines the careers of the world's battleships. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. Vertical crease to front endpaper o/w FINE in like d/w with light crease along top edge. Owing to the weight extra shiping charges will be incurred...

London: Brockhampton Press, 1999. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 288pp. 1.3Kg. Pictorial laminated boards, Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. Describes all the Cruisers extant, completed or laid down during the period 1939-1945 by all the Nations of the World. Owing to the weight extra shipping charges will be incurred..

London: Arms and Armour Press., 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192pp. 570g. 14 true-life stories of `last stand' battles afloat, spanning 6 centuries of sea warfare. Illustrated with 16 pages of b/w photographs. Slight knock to top edge of rear board o/w FINE in near FINE d/w..

London: Cassell & Co., 2002. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp. 1.15Kg. Pictorial carc covers FINE. Details in one volume all the destroyers extant, completed or laid-down during the period 1939-45 by the navies of the world. Illustrated with over 400 b/w photographs and line drawings. Owing to the weight extra shipping will be incurred..

Shepperton: Ian Allan Limited, 1984. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 496pp. 1.35Kg. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Covers over 1,000 vessels of 500 classes from 20 countries, and illustrated with over 600 b/w photographs. Owing to weight extra shipping will be incurred..

London: Book Club Associates / Secker & Warburg., 1983. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. Bca Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 216 pages. 850g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near FINE d/w with a tiny repair to toe of spine, in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The history of the combat operations of HMS Vindex, originally laid down as a refrigerated cargo/passenger liner, and converted into an escort carrier for defence of our shipping on the North Atlantic run during WWII..

London: Hamlyn., 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 160pp. . 1.12Kg. Illustrated in colour and b/w. The final battles of 10 famous ships, ranging over four centuries from the British` Revenge' to the American` Enterprise'. FINE in Near FINE price clipped d/w. Owing to the weight extra shipping charges will be incurred..