Brassey's Naval Annual

Title page of 1887 edition, published 1888

The Naval Annual was a book that sought to bring together a large amount of information on naval subjects, which had previously been obtainable only by consulting numerous publications and chiefly from foreign sources.[1] It was started by Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey, and was first published in 1886.

During its life it underwent a number of name changes.

Editors of Brassey's Annuals 1886–1992[2]

Brassey's Annual – The Armed Forces Yearbook

Royal United Services Institute and Brassey's Defence Yearbook

See also

Footnotes

  1. Preface to the first edition of The Naval Annual, July 1886.
  2. Editors from 1886–1986 fromIronclad to Trident, p. v–vi.
  3. Royal United Services Institute and Brassey's Defence Yearbook, 1989
  4. Royal United Services Institute and Brassey's Defence Yearbook, 1990
  5. Royal United Services Institute and Brassey's Defence Yearbook, 1991
  6. Royal United Services Institute and Brassey's Defence Yearbook, 1992

References

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