All the World's Fighting Ships.
Cosmopolitan Naval Annual. Target Book and Signal Manual. Part I. - The Navies of World. Part II. - Articles on Naval Questions of the Day.
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd, 1901 Stock Code: 119231
The first edition illustrated from photographs
First edition of the fourth year of Jane's most famous and longest-running work, the first edition to be illustrated from photographs. Extremely uncommon, this a very well-preserved copy.Description
Landscape quarto. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering to front board and spine.
Illustrations
Profusely illustrated with photographs, plans and silhouettes.
Condition
A little rubbed, corners bumped, front hinge very slightly loose, front free endpaper and half-title creased, some spotting, but overall a very good copy.
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