The Battle Cruisers at the Action of the Falkland Islands With a Memoir of the Author
by Verner, Rudolf Commander H.M.S. Inflexible [Colonel Willoughby Verner (ed.)]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Batsford, 1920. 1st edition. Very Good. quarto. 3/4 vellum 85pp., frontis., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, plans, appends., Detailed account with photographs, plans & five excellent watercolour paintings of the Falkland action together with memoir written by Harold Hodge with much detail of Rudolf Verner wounded & killed in the attack on the Dardanelles narrows in March 1915. White vellum over blue cloth with signs of use & a little wear. Internally very good indeed. Scarce
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63680
- Title
- The Battle Cruisers at the Action of the Falkland Islands With a Memoir of the Author
- Author
- Verner, Rudolf Commander H.M.S. Inflexible [Colonel Willoughby Verner (ed.)]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- quarto
- Bookseller catalogs
- WWI Naval;
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