The Drama of Graf Spee and The Battle of the Plate: A Documentary Anthology 1914-1964
Author:
MILLINGTON-DRAKE, SIR EUGEN (Ed)
Title:
The Drama of Graf Spee and The Battle of the Plate: A Documentary Anthology 1914-1964
Publisher:
Peter Davies 1964
Description:
First edition, quarto, turquoise cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt battleship motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxvi + 500pp, illus + folding map, VG+ (bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, moderate foxing & light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (some damp-staining & wrinkling to spine, several small closed tears to spine extrems & to edges & corners, light staining to rear)
Keywords:
first edition Sir Eugen Millington-Drake Earl Mountbatten of Burma Sir Philip Vian naval history battles First Second World War One Two WW1 WW2 Coronel Falklands Plate navy sailors seamen Admiral Graf von Spee