Wartime with Shell: The Autobiography of Captain R.S. (Bob) Allen
by Allen, Robert Stephenson; Middlemiss, Norman L. (Editor)
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1871128137
- ISBN 13
- 9781871128130
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
U.K.: Shields Publicatoins, 1996. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. "Autobiography of a Shell Marine Superintendent who survived the six years of war-time convoys and was recommended for a bravery award. His tanker refueled FDR's aircraft carrier on its way to the Tehran conference and he served 18 months on Merchan Aircraft Carriers which finally defeated the U-boat in the North Atlantic." - from back cover. Prior owner's details atop title page. Light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 665G3127
- Title
- Wartime with Shell: The Autobiography of Captain R.S. (Bob) Allen
- Author
- Allen, Robert Stephenson; Middlemiss, Norman L. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1871128137
- ISBN 13
- 9781871128130
- Publisher
- Shields Publicatoins
- Place of Publication
- U.K.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Wartime with Shell: The Autobiography of Captain R.S. (Bob) Allen Shell Marine Merchant Aircraft Carriers M.A.C.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Nautical;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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