The Battlecruiser Hood

Greenwich [England]: Conway Maritime Press, 1982. Oblong octavo in grey cloth in blue, grey and white laminated, pictorial jacket; illus.; 127 pp.; 25 x 27 cm. Near fine copy in very good dust jacket. Jacket is rumpled around the edges especially the top edge, but there are no tears or major chips; light to moderate peeling of lamination along top and bottom edges of rear DJ: small toning or liquid stain on DJ at tail of spine; light shelf-rubbing, soil and sunning to white part of rear dust jacket; cloth has only light toning along the edges; else cloth is clean and free of fraying; boards are bump free; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks, creases and most are free of foxing with light foxing to only half-title page and verso ffep; edges are clean with faint foxing; binding is tight and square. A gently used copy. in very good dust-jacket. Hardcover. ISBN: 0851772501; 9780851772509

In English. Series: Anatomy of the ship. Volume features: "Full description of the ship, including modifications and appearance changes; pictorial section emphasizing close-up and on-board photographs; up to 300 perspective and 3-view drawings of every detail of the ship-general arrangements, hull construction, machinery, superstructure, rig, armament, fire control, fittings, boats and aircraft, with in-depth descriptive keys. A complete anatomy of each ship in words, photographs and drawings."