Dreadnought: A History of the Modern Battleship

This hardcover edition of "Dreadnought: A History of the Modern Battleship" is in good condition with a worn dust jacket. The jacket exhibits edge tears and scuffing, indicative of its age, but the binding is intact and sturdy. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors and readers alike.

"Dreadnought: A History of the Modern Battleship" by Richard Hough offers an in-depth exploration of naval warfare and the evolution of battleships. Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. in 1975, this hardcover edition presents a compelling narrative supported by the introduction from C.S. Forester. Richard Hough, a noted historian, meticulously details the technological advancements and strategic significance of the dreadnought battleship in modern naval history. This edition, printed in New York, is a valuable resource for enthusiasts of military history and naval warfare. While the book does not appear to be a first edition, it remains a sought-after copy for collectors due to its insightful content and historical importance. The dust jacket shows signs of wear with edge tears, but the binding remains strong, ensuring the book's durability for continued reading and study.