Naval History Books
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Royal Navy Destroyers Since 1945.Royal Navy Destroyers Since 1945.by Leo Marriott.Published by Ian Allan, UK, 1989. First Edition. Good condition hardback with pictorial cover (no dust jacket) no inscriptions.128 pages of mainly text with many black & white photos & illustrations.Book overall size 245mm x 180mm.''Includes descriptions, specifications, modifications and histories of all classes of Royal Navy destroyers in post-war service. List of pre-war destroyers disposed of after the war''. £8.99 (+ postage: £3.00) Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers 1945 - 1990.Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers 1945 - 1990.by Leo Marriott.Published by Ian Allan, UK, 1985. First Edition. Good condition hardback with pictorial cover (no dust jacket) Small tear to top of book spine,no inscriptions. 144 pages of mainly text with many black & white photos & illustrations.Book overall size 245mm x 180mm.''A Superbly Illustrated Book On The Post-War Royal Navy''. £11.99 (+ postage: £3.00) Royal Navy Frigates Since 1945.Royal Navy Frigates Since 1945.by Leo Marriott.Published by Ian Allan, UK, 1990. Second Edition. Good condition hardback with pictorial cover (no dust jacket) no inscriptions.160 pages of mainly text with many black & white photos & illustrations.Book overall size 245mm x 180mm.''Frigate development in WW2. Conversions; 1951 programme; general purpose; gas turbines & guided missiles; into the nineties. 6 appendices including post war disposal lists''. £8.99 (+ postage: £3.00) Pictorial History of the Royal Navy: Vol. 1 & 2Pictorial History of the Royal Navy.Vol.1 1816-1880, Vol.2 1880-1914.by Anthony J.Watts.Published by Ian Allan, UK, 1970/71. First Editions. Good condition hardbacks with dust jackets.Dust jackets good, price clipped, no inscriptions,pages clean, slightly tanned.Each book 144 pages of mainly text with several black & white photos & illustrations.Book overall size 235mm x 160mm.''A well-researched and authoritative history of the Royal Navy from 1816 to 1914''. £18.00 (+ postage: £5.00) With Those In Peril: A Chaplain's Life: Royal NavyWith Those In Peril: A Chaplain's LifeIn The Royal Navy.by Rev.Lovell Pocock.Published by Rev.Lovell Pocock, UK, 1989. Good condition hardback with dust jacket.Dust jacket good, no inscriptions, pages clean, slightly tanned.316 pages of mainly text with a few black & white photos.Book overall size 240mm x 165mm.''In 1939 the author was a young Chaplain on board HMS Ceres on the Northern Patrol based at Scapa Flow and Sollum Voe. In 1948 he was serving aboard HMS Liverpool where the then Vice Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten flew his flag and entertained the Queen then Princess Elizabeth. In between the author experienced life from Singapore to Colombo in the Far East''. £10.99 (+ postage: £3.50) Britain's Modern Royal Navy.Britain's Modern Royal Navy.by Paul Beaver.Published by PSL, UK, 1996. First edition.Good condition hardback with dust jacket.Dust jacket good, price clipped, minor handling/shelf wear.no inscriptions, pages clean, slightly tanned.192 pages of mainly text with several black & white photos.Book overall size 255mm x 200mm. £9.99 (+ postage: £4.00)