Big Gun Monitors

World Ship Society - Trident Books¸ Tynemouth , 215 p. : ill. b/w, maps, plans of ships and guns. These battleships originally designed and built rapidly to fulfill an urgent need for heavy shore-bombardment during World War I and were not used much until the World War II. Between 1914 and 1965 there were 42 monitors commissioned. Includes… Read more about this item

Naval Institute Press, 2008-08-01. 2nd REV and Expanded ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x9x1. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations.

Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing, 2016. Reprint. Soft cover. Very good. 4to (26 x 22 cm). 224 pp. Glossy French fold covers with color painting of HMS Terror to upper. White/orange titles to upper and spine. Text block tight and unmarked.

Seaforth Publishing. Very Good. 2008. Paperback. Paperback; very good in scratched card covers. ; Second, revised and expanded edition of the study first published 1978. Illustrated. ; 256 pages .

Naval Institute Press, August 2008. Hardcover . Used - fine/Fine. A square, tight and unmarked copy with text which appears unread. Dust jacket now protected in removable mylar. Heavy book or oversized. Will require extra shipping costs.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and tape-repaired.. 1980. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0870211048 . Index, bibliography, photos, illustrations. Red cloth binding. The first book ever to focus on the miniature battleships that served in the Royal Navy between 1914 and 1965 (front jacket flap). ; 4to 11" - 13"… Read more about this item

World Ship Society / Trident., 1978., 1978. 1st ed. 215p. Photos. Line drawings. Oversize. Fine/Fine Copy. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 4to 28 x 22 cm). 215 pp. Red cloth covers with silver gilt titles to spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ in Mylar.

UsedGood. Condition Good: Book is used and in good condition with some wear from use. This may include stickers on cover, wear to dustcover/missing dustcover, inside cover, spine, slight curled corners, stains, and wear to the fore edge. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations. Shipping can take up to 14 business days from first scan to… Read more about this item

Naval Institute Press, 1978. Very Good. Buxton, Ian. Big Gun Monitors: Design, Construction and Operations. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1978. 1st edition. 256pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and lower corners slightly bumped. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine.

Naval Institute Press, 2008-08-15. Hardcover. Good.

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Naval Institute P., 1978., 1978. 1st ed. 215p. Photos. Line drawings. Oversize. Fine/Very Good Copy. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Book.

Naval Institute P., 1978., 1978. 1st ed. 215p. Photos. Line drawings. Large Format. Oversize. Owner’s rubber stamp inside. Fine/Fine Copy. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

Naval Institute Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0870211048 . This book is in good condition; some foxing / spotting to edges from age. Missing dust jacket : It does have some cover shelfwear. Inside pages have no writing. ; 215 pages .

Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1980. Hardcover book and DJ. Book is VG, DJ has a couple small tears and some age toning, Good. . "...the first book ever to focus on the miniature battleships that served in the Royal Navy between 1914 and 1965. Ian Buxton's definitive account provides technical data on each of the 42 monitors commissioned by… Read more about this item

Naval Institute Press, 1980. 215pp, large format, 45 line drawings, 130 photographs most never previously published, first book ever about British Monitors. Minor wear to edge of jackey, discolouration to edge of text block, otherwise book and jacket are in very good condition.. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Pen & Sword Books, 2012-01-01. paperback. Very Good. 8x0x10. Cover shows bare minimum of wear. See photos. The binding is in good shape. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING!

Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing, 2008., 2008. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Seaforth Publishing, 2008. 2nd edition. As New. quarto. dust jacket 256pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., plans, diags., notes, bibliog., index, Revised & updated edition. ÔIn the history of naval warfare probably no type of ship has provided more firepower per ton than the monitor - indeed they were little more than a huge gun… Read more about this item