Warship Pictorial No. 8 - USS Salem CA-139 Tapa blanda - 2000

Classic Warships Publishing, 2000-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 10x8x0. Minor wear to binding on corners, edges & spine. Light scuff marks on wraps.

Classic Warships Publishing, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. 10x8x0. 2000 Classic Warships Pub. (Tucson, Arizona), oblong 11 x 8 1/4 inches tall stapled paperbound in glossy color pictorial covers, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings with some features in color, 58 pp. A near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - of this uncommon, authoritative slice of nautical history. ~SP10~ [1.0P] A fascinating pictorial guide to The USS Salem, representing the ultimate in World War II wartime cruiser design. She was a member of the Des Moines Class Heavy Cruiser, the last of the all gun cruisers built for the US Navy. Each of the Salem's 8" main guns could pump out shells at the rate of 20 per minute, making them a formidable opponent. In this book - the 8th in the Warship Pictorial series - you will find close up photos of these main guns with a cutaway dimensioned drawing of the inner workings of the turret showing the shell and powder hoists. There is a 1/400 scale… Leer más

Classic Warships Publishing, 2000-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations.

Classic Warships Publishing. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Thin softcover with 58 pages. VG+