Destroyers at War.
by HAINES Gregory
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Ian Allan, [Shepperton,, 1982]. Sm. folio, First Edition, with illustrated title and very numerous photographs in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Well-illustrated account of selected engagements in which destroyers played prominent roles. Striking wrapper artwork by Robert Taylor depicting HMS Kelly.Law 1053.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7968
- Title
- Destroyers at War.
- Author
- HAINES Gregory
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ian Allan, [Shepperton,
- Date Published
- 1982]
- Keywords
- naval, ww2, royal navy, destroyers, warship classes, gregory haines, naval, wwii, destroyers, war
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