U.S. Cruisers An Illustrated Design History * Friedman * First * Navy Warships

Description: U.S. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design HistoryNorman FriedmanIllustrated Plans: A D Baker and Alan RavenNaval Institute Press 2020 First Softcover EditionVery Good Softcover 81/2 x 11 U.S. Cruisers is one the most comprehensive references available on the entire development of U.S. cruisers, from the first steel cruisers, the flawed designs of the Washington Naval Treaty era, the light, heavy, and large cruisers of World War II, the postwar rapid-fire artillery designs of the Des Moines and the Worcester classes, guided-missile conversions, and to the Aegis ships of the Ticonderoga-class. Like the other books in Norman Friedman’s design-history series, U.S. Cruisers is based largely on formerly classified internal U.S. Navy records. Cover is glossy and shows little wear or rubbingCover corner crease, upper rightSpine is not creased, appears unread 496 clean unmarked pages with index and appendices.Pages bright, corners sharp This is recently out of a local estateEverything in the home was clean and well cared-forThere was no evidence of smoking or pets Ships Media Mail with Tracking

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