£360
EDGAR J. MARCH: THE AUTHOR MANUSCRIPT DRAFTS FOR HIS SEMINAL BOOK BRITISH DESTROYERS: A HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT 1892-1953
comprising five volumes, two with autographed press photographs of March at his desk the spines inscribed 1892-1915; 1915-1937; 1939-1944; and PLANS 1892-1944 filled overall with 737 photographs, 105 plans and descriptions for the various classes and progressions of destroyers, each --13 x 20½in. (33 x 51cm.); together with two copies of 'British Warships' issued by the Illustrated London News, both annotated by March; and a large quantity (approx. 175) of mainly b/w research and reference photographs including some original press images from Yarrow SB and others.
(A lot)
David Moor (1927-2016) Naval Architect, presumed acquired from the author Edgar J. March (1897-1971) or his estate.
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