Author: FRISCHAUER Willi
Title: The Navy's Here! The Altmark Affair. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
Description: Gollancz,, 1955. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece map in red and black, 13 plates on 12 and 4 maps in the text; navy blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM FRISCHAUER WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Classic account of ALTMARK and GRAF SPEE from the outbreak of war to COSSACK's rescue of the internees. The title-phrase entered the language during WWII. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.29; Law, 0108.

Keywords: naval, ww2, wwii, royal navy, german navy, kreigsmarine, graf spee, altmark, cossack, destroyers, willi frischauer, roberrt jackson


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