The Story of the British Navy
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-383, [1] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Illustrated in color by Ellis Silas: a frontispiece, and fifteen additional color plates. A nice copy of a popular history of the British navy, from its first fleet through the Crusades, the Elizabethan era and English exploration, the Battle of Trafalgar, and the British navy's deeds during the First World War. A beautifully illustrated history. Near Fine / Very Good+. Item #00009077
A Near Fine book with some spotting to the top textblock and fore-edge; dust jacket is Very Good+ with a few traces of edge wear and a few tiny dark spots to the edge of the rear panel.
Price: $125.00