Description |
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Note |
Originally published: London : Usborne Pub., 2012. |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
What is a warship? -- Meet the fleet -- Ready for battle -- The captain -- A ship for any mission -- A floating airbase -- Early fighting ships -- The golden age of sail -- Ironclads -- Dreadnoughts -- The First World War -- The Second World War -- Going nuclear -- Long-range lookouts -- Built for stealth -- Amphibians attack! -- Warships of the future -- Building a warship -- Staying afloat -- Ship-to-ship -- Warships on the internet -- Glossary. |
Summary |
This title covers a vast range of warships from ancient triremes to present day destroyers, aircraft carriers and stealth corvettes. Cutaway illustrations reveal the inner workings of warship engines and weaponry. |
Subject |
Warships -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Naval history -- Juvenile literature.
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Warships -- History.
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Naval history.
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Naval history. (OCoLC)fst01035004
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Warships. (OCoLC)fst01170862
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Warships -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Naval history -- Juvenile literature.
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Warships -- History.
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Naval history.
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Genre/Form |
Literature. (OCoLC)fst01921716
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Children's nonfiction. NZ-WeK
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Literature.
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Added Author |
Edmonds, Helen, book designer.
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Ray, Zoe, book designer.
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Dean, Adrian, illustrator.
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Roots, Adrian, illustrator.
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Johnson, Staz, illustrator.
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ISBN |
0794532896 (paperback) |
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9780794532895 (paperback) |
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9781601302908 (hardback) |
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1601302908 (hardback) |
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9781409538721 (paperback) |
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1409538729 (paperback) |
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9781474915854 |
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147491585X |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000049434862 |
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NZ1 14289211 |
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NZ1 14444372 |
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UKBOR 126529817 |
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UKDEL 126529817 |
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UKPMH 126529817 |
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UKTLS 126529817 |
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UNITY 126529817 |
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AU@ 000050447877 |
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UKMGB 016020168 |
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