The Book of the Warship by Ellison Hawks
1933. First Edition. 251 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Minor dog-eared corners. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall.