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KENNETH ALLEN Sailors in Battle
London, Odhams Books Limited. 1966, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Martha Hart. Odhams Books Limited, London, 1966. First edition. Hardcover with illustrated DW in transparent protective jacket. Ex-library with usual markings, some edgewear to protective cover. Several library stamps, but internal text is unobscured, clean and bright. Nice, tight binding; good condition. This companion book to 'Soldiers in Battle' tells 12 stories of courage and adventure that span more than 24 centuries of war at sea: 480 BC Salamis; 31 BC Actium; 1340 AD Sluys; 1490 AD Firth of Forth; 1571 AD Lepanto; 1653 AD Portland; 1759 Quiberon Bay; 1798 AD The Nile; 1816 AD Algiers; 1905 AD Tsushima; 1914 AD Cocos Island; and 1941 AD Matapan. A section describing the types of ships used is also included. Ilustrations throughout by Martha Hart. 22 x 14 cm. 160 pp. Good/Very Good.
Offered for GBP 4.40 = appr. US$ 8.76 by: Librarius - Book number: 001187
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