Author: KENNEDY Ludovic Title: Pursuit. The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck. IN FULL MOROCCO; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
Description: Collins,, 1974. 8vo., First Edition, with plates, double-page map in the text and endpapers maps; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with an anchor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, in custom-made-slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Vivid account of the chase by the well-known broadcaster (who served as a sub-lieutenant in TARTAR during the action). Particularly good on the resistance-sourced intelligence of BISMARCK's from Norway. Includes a bibliography. Enser, p.59; Law, 0251.
Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, royal navy, atlantic, bismarck, kennedy, ludovic kennedy
Price: GBP 545.00 = appr. US$ 778.25 Seller: Island Books
- Book number: 47439
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