Jutland Letters: June-October 1916

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2006* Publisher: Wessex Books.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing the Commodore and his wife with a warship in the background. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly used if at all. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight colouration to lower page margins. FINE* Illustrations: Numerous b/w photo-illustrations, facsimiles, line drawings and diagrams within text throughout.* Pages: 112 pp. text. iv pp. WWI time line, bibliography & acknowledgements at rear.* Product Description:- The Jutland Letters collected and edited here by Charles Le Mesurier?s granddaughter, Harriet Bachrach, provide vivid social and political comment on the First World War. The Commodore?s son, Captain E.K. Le Mesurier RN who some years later captained HMS Belfast 1948-50, has written his own recollections in which he compares his training with that of his father, whose life was cut short tragically by illness in November 1917. Affectionate letters from a Royal Navy Commodore to his beloved wife.* This is a FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with absolutely minimal shelf wear.* Bachrach, Harriet