Seven Sailors by Kenneth Edwards - 1945

Collins, 1945. Hardcover. Good. 1945. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

GB: Collins, 1945. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.In loose polythene protector. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG+/VG DW.

London, Collins, n.d. (1945).. 8vo; pp. 255; frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations; original cloth, tape staining to endpapers, chipped dustjacket, price clipped, good copy.

Collins. 1945 Collins first edition hardback; Good, name and date 1947 on fep else clean reading copy; with Good+ unclipped dj, which has some edge wear and tear; UK dealer immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1945.

London: Collins, 1945. Cloth on Card. Very Good/Near Very Good. Accounts of the Naval careers of Sir Bertram Home Ramsay; William Gladstone Agnew; Sir Bruce Austin Fraser; Leonard Warren Murray; Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke; Sir Edward Neville Syfret; Thomas Hope Troubridge. Ilustrated with several B&W photos. 255 pages, 450g, 9" Tall. No oinscriptipons except old penciled bookseller note on ffep. Some edgewear to jacket. Clipped. Protected ion clear plastic wrapper.

London: Collins, 1945. No D/J. The book is in good used condition. (ex-libris paste-on and previous owners inscription to front end papers) This book, a follow on to the " Men of Action" and is a wartime biographical account of the careers of Seven Allied Naval Officers.Here then are full-length studies of the careers and actions of seven men who have made history at sea in the present war: Ramsay, who planned the invasion of North Africa, Sicily, and finally, as Allied Naval Commander-in-Chief of Normandy; Agnew of the famous "Force K"; Bruce Fraser, who sank the Scharnhorst and is Commander-in-Chief now of our Pacific Fleet; Murray, the story of whose career is also the history of the Canadian Navy; Sherbrooke, who won the V.C. in a daring and ever memorable action in the Arctic; Syfret, who had much to do with the operations against the Tirpitz; and Troubridge, who commanded at Oran, the Anzio beachhead, and in the invasion of the South of France. A wonderful historical book.… Read More

London: Collins, 1945. 8 b/w illustrations. 255 pp. Slightly yellowed endpapers, with previous owner`s name on front paste-down endpaper. Blue cloth with gilt titles. One corner lightly bumped, head and tail of spine lightly worn. Blue DJ with white titles. Yellowed spine, lightly worn along the edges. VG+/VG+.