Steam, Steel and Shellfire - The Steam Warship, 1815-1905 by Robert (Editor) Gardiner - 2001

Chartwell Books, Inc.. New in New dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0785814132 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Between 1840 and 1905, sail was replaced by steam, wooden hull construction with iron and then steel, and the shell-firing gun encouraged the adoption of armor plate. For this first time, this volume - the fourth in an ambitious series - offers a proper understanding of this neglected, misunderstood but fascinating period in shipbuilding."; Conway's History Of The Ship Series; 1,278,740,035.0 X 10.0 X 0.8 inches; 192 pages .

Edison : Chartwell Books, Inc, 2001. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 192 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-183) and index. Subjects; Warships History 19th century. Warships History 20th century. Steamboats History 19th century. Steamboats History 20th century. Warships History 19th century. Steamboats History 19th century.

Book Sales, 2001-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!