Warships of World War II. [First Omnibus Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST OMNIBUS EDITION
by LENTON H. T
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- 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],, [1964]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with very numerous photographs in the text, neat personal book-stamp on front free endpaper; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Sold with a small quantity of relevant cuttings. A standard reference on the RN of WWII. Initially issued as a series of eight booklets categorised by warship type throughout the early 1960s, this is the first omnibus edition. It includes numerous revisions and additions, and a brief index. INCREASINGLY ELUSIVE IN THIS CONDITION. Law, 0948
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7869
- Title
- Warships of World War II. [First Omnibus Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST OMNIBUS EDITION
- Author
- LENTON H. T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ian Allan, [Shepperton],
- Date Published
- [1964]
- Keywords
- naval, ww2, wwii, royal navy, warship types, warship classes, h.t. lenton, j.j. colledge, naval, wwii, warships, world, war, ii
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