Warrior to Dreadnought: Warship Development, 1860-1905

Warrior to Dreadnought: Warship Development, 1860-1905 by Brown, D. K.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781861760227.

Another of the splendid Duckworth (UK) scholarly, illustrated works on naval history published in the US by the Naval Institute Press. Brown, a naval architect & historian is also author of A Century of Naval Construction, Before the Ironclad, The Future Surface Fleet . The present work is chiefly text with many period photos, drawings, and paintings detailing the development of the large warship up to those that stood in the line-of-battle at Tsushima. Focus is on British refinements in armor & gunnery. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.