Author: Winn, Godfrey,
Title: HOME FROM SEA - A Chronicle in a Prologue, Three Acts and an Epilogue.
Description: Hutchinson, London, 1946, 6th impression, 131pp, frontis and 12pp half tone photo ills., dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the author's autobiographical account of his service in the Royal Navy as an Ordinary Seaman, having previously served as a war correspondent on an Arctic convoy, this is an account of his experiences on the lower deck from November 1942, when he joined the Royal Navy as an 'hostilities only' rating and after training at HMS Ganges was posted to a County class cruiser and records his experiences of a number of Arctic patrols, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, faint foxing to prelims. and final pp. dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., repaired/restored to reverse, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 navy arctic lower deck hms ganges


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