The Life and Letters of David, Earl Beatty. Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Borodale of Wexford, Baron Beatty of the North Sea and of Brooksby.
by CHALMERS W.S
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton,, [1951]. 8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 22 sepia-toned plates and 12 diagrams (6 of Jutland) in the text; cloth gilt, gilt back, back a little dulled else a very good, clean copy. Good copy of the standard life. Albion, p.275; NMM II/1, 279.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3139
- Title
- The Life and Letters of David, Earl Beatty. Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Borodale of Wexford, Baron Beatty of the North Sea and of Brooksby.
- Author
- CHALMERS W.S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton,
- Date Published
- [1951]
- Keywords
- naval, ww1, wwi, great war, royal navy, battlecruisers, beatty, jutland, dogger bank, admirals, biography, letters, w.s. chalmers, naval, wwi, life, letters, david, earl, beatty
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