This preowned, hardback, 224 page book with dustjacket, was edited by Antony Preston and published by Bison Books in 1987.
The book is in good condition apart from the dust jacket which has been torn at the top.
This narrative combines the telling of the Navy's progress since 1900 with special features on uniforms, warship design and the relationship of the Admiralty with the shipyards.
Over 300 paintings, photographs and maps illustrate this book.