This preowned hardback book with 224 pages is in very good condition. It was written by Antony Preston, formerly a research assisant at the University of Greenwich, and the book was published by Hamlyn in 1977..
The destroyer was a classic warship. In this lavishly illustrated book Preston relates the exciting saga of the great destroyers of all maritime powers. The book uses rare photos, maps and cut-away drawings to embellish the text.