Author: PENROSE, BARRIE
Title: Stalin's Gold: The Story of Hms Edinburgh and Its Treasure
Description: Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1982. First American Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0316698776. "When the cruiser HMS Edinburgh was sunk in arctic waters in 1942, she took $74 million in Russian gold down 800 feet with her. This book reveals the story of the recovery in 1981 of all but $7 million of the sunken treasure - in the deepest, most lucrative and politically delicate salvage operation ever mounted." - dust jacket. 223 pages. Index. Sixteen pages of black and white photos. Book tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy; 8vo. Good in Fair dust jacket .

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