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London: Jonathan Cape, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; blue spine with beige and black text; volume 1 only; first edition; dust jacket has modest wear; rear has darkened slightly due to age; tape mended head spine edge; flaps mildly age toned with corners clipped; Brodart clear wrap to jacket; cloth has very slight wear; tight binding; text block head edge colored red; other edges have age toned slightly; frontispiece; interior good; illustrated; pp 377. 1366304. FP New Rockville Stock.
Fear God and Dread Nought; The Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, Volume I (The Making of an Admiral, 1854-1904) by Marder, Arthur J. (Ed.) - 1952
by Marder, Arthur J. (Ed.)
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Fear God and Dread Nought; The Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, Volume I (The Making of an Admiral, 1854-1904)
by Marder, Arthur J. (Ed.)
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1952 Book. Illus. by Photos. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First - First Published 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. First free endpaper missing. Gift notes on copyright page. Captain John Fisher coined the motto, "Fear God and Dread Naught !" for HMS Dreadnought, the first battleship to carry all heavy cannon, in 1906. It was at least the eighth ship to have been so named. Fisher is credited by some for re-organizing the British Navy, which only increased his wide popularity. 377 pp. plus attached news clipping..
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Fear God and Dread Nought: The Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet; Volume 1: The Making of an Admiral, 1854-1904
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FEAR GOD AND DREAD NOUGHT : THE CORRESPONDENCE OF ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET LORD FISHER OF KILVERSTONE : VOLUME II: YEARS OF POWER, 1904-1914
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Jonathan Cape. Fair with no dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Hardback without dustjacket; foxing to edge of pages, otherwise good in faded and stained original red cloth boards. First edition. ; Volume Two. Illustrated. ; 521 pages .
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