History of the Great War based on Official Documents - Naval Operations. Vols. 1 - 3.
by CORBET, SIR JULIAN S:
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About This Item
Longmans, Green, 1920. First editions. Vol. 2 published in 1921 & Vol.3 in 1923. 5 large folding maps contained in front and rear endpockets of Vol.2 Folding chart as frontispiee to Vol.3. 3 vols. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches), pages: xi:470; xi:448; & xiv:470. Contemporary half dark blue calf, spines gilt extra in 4 compartments with two crimson lettering pieces, gilt Admiralty crest to upper covers and Admiralty prize label to endpapers. All edges marbled. Small nick to one lettering piece. A handsome binding in excellent condition. The binding by Thomas de la Rue & Co. London, with their ticket.
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
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- 19866
- Title
- History of the Great War based on Official Documents - Naval Operations. Vols. 1 - 3.
- Author
- CORBET, SIR JULIAN S:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, 1920.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval;
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