Author: Holmes, George Charles Vincent
Title: Ancient and Modern Ships; Part II; the Era of Steam, Iron & Steel
Description: London, Wyman and Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with black and gilt lettering; gilt spine lettering; bw illustrated frontispiece; 219 pp, 102 bw illustrations plates and folded tables. Presentation copy to Sir Philip Watts from author inscribed on title half page. Part 2 only of a 2 volume set, this being: The Era of Steam, Iron & Steel. Good (overall shelfwear to boards, internal hinges loose but all pages are intact. Light age toning. Bookplate of Spencer Nichols Van Bokkelen inside front cover.) .

Keywords: Maritime ; Shipbuilding ; ;