Man-Of-War: A History of the Combat Vessel by David Macintyre and Basil Bathe

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+, Dust Jacket: Very Good. 1969. McGraw Hill. Illustrated.

A history of the fighting vessel. From ancient Egyptian warships, to modern battleships and submarines. Apart from the knowledgeable text, this large format hardback is packed with high quality drawings and reproductions of paintings, and ships' cutaway diagrams, and some photos, mostly black-and-white.