Author: Poolman, Kenneth (foreword by Admiral The Earl Mountbatten of Burma),
Title: THE KELLY.
Description: William Kimber, London, 1954, 2nd edn., 219pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 1 in text map, maps at endpapers, [v] ads., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, HMS Kelly was one of a new class of destroyer, the leader of the fifth flotilla under the command of Mountbatten, which saw action in the Arctic, North Sea, Norway, Western Approaches, Malta and finally, Crete where she was sunk in 1941, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, faint foxing to title, dustwrapper: price clipped, rubbed with loss at spine ends and cnrs., several edge chips and tears, repaired to reverse, very good in a good dustwrapper,

Keywords: ww2 sea navy destroyer arctic norway mediterranean crete


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