The War At Sea. 1939-1945. Volumes I-iii..
Vol. I in pictorial card wrappers; Vols. II-III bound in original green cloth, gilt with black title labels, gilt, in dust wrappers, some of which are slightly sunned at edges. Some foxing largely confined to edges and endpapers and a few plates slightly affected by damp, but otherwise a very good set. Vol. II, Part II has erratum slip tipped into title page.
£150.00
Publisher
HMSO.,
Place
London
Date
1976; 1956-61..
Synopsis
(history of the second world war united kingdom military series).
volume i: the defensive.
volume ii:the period of balance.
volume iii: the offensive part i 1st june 1943 - 31st may 1944.
volume iii: the offensive part ii 1st june 1944 - 14th august 1945.
Item Description
THREE VOLUMES IN FOUR. 4to. Vol. I, 6.5 x 9.5 inches; Vols. 2-3, 7 x 9.75 inches. Vol. I, xxii + [ii] + 718 pp.; Vol. II, xvi + [ii] + 523 pp.; Vol. III, Part I,xv + [i] + 430 pp.; Vol. III, Part II,, xvi + [ii] + 502 pp.
Illustrations
Illustrated by 152 maps, including coloured, folding, full page and in text, by 250 photographs on 138 pages of plates, including 4 frontispieces, (photograph and plate figures approximate although the volumes are complete and contain all the illustrations called for) and by 104 tables.
Notes
Vol. I in pictorial card wrappers; Vols. II-III bound in original green cloth, gilt with black title labels, gilt, in dust wrappers, some of which are slightly sunned at edges. Some foxing largely confined to edges and endpapers and a few plates slightly affected by damp, but otherwise a very good set. Vol. II, Part II has erratum slip tipped into title page.
[Stock No. 23619]
Subjects
20th Century • Maritime • Naval • Naval Operations • Ww2