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SEVEN SAILORS
by Kenneth Edwards
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No D/J
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1945. No D/J. The book is in good used condition. (ex-libris paste-on and previous owners inscription to front end papers) This book, a follow on to the " Men of Action" and is a wartime biographical account of the careers of Seven Allied Naval Officers.Here then are full-length studies of the careers and actions of seven men who have made history at sea in the present war: Ramsay, who planned the invasion of North Africa, Sicily, and finally, as Allied Naval Commander-in-Chief of Normandy; Agnew of the famous "Force K"; Bruce Fraser, who sank the Scharnhorst and is Commander-in-Chief now of our Pacific Fleet; Murray, the story of whose career is also the history of the Canadian Navy; Sherbrooke, who won the V.C. in a daring and ever memorable action in the Arctic; Syfret, who had much to do with the operations against the Tirpitz; and Troubridge, who commanded at Oran, the Anzio beachhead, and in the invasion of the South of France. A wonderful historical book. You will receive the book seen in the image.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No D/J.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Besleys Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MC1904
- Title
- SEVEN SAILORS
- Author
- Kenneth Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/J
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- BERTRAM HOME RAMSAY. WILLIAM GLADSTONE AGNEW. BRUCE AUSTIN FRASER. LEONARD WARREN MURRAY. VINCENT SHERBROOKE. NEVILLE SYFRET. THOMAS HOPE TROUBRIDGE. ROYAL NAVY. MARITIME HISTORY. COLLECTIBLE. COLLECTABLE. REFERENCE. BIOGRAPHICAL. BIOGRAPHY. NAVAL WWII. W
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Besleys Books
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Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
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- First Edition
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