captain alfred carpenter (5 Ergebnisse)

Seventh Edition, 8vo, 295pp, indexed, bound in blue cloth, b/w photo frontispiece, 2 maps (1 foldout), further b/w plates and line drawings in text. Some foxing to page edges and prelims, plus neat ink owner inscription and stamp, slight rubbing to edges of boards, spine a little darkened. A copy in overall Good condition. [SHELF 200] PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

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8vo., Eighth Impression, with frontispiece, photographs, illustrations in the text, full-page map and large folding plan on japon; green cloth, upper board and backstrip framed and lettered in black, a near fine copy. The author commanded HMS VINDICTIVE during the operation for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.404; Mulholland & Jordan C21.

1926 London, hardcover, 295 pages, with photos. The Blocking of Zeebrugge Âby Captain Alfred F.B. Carpenter is a firstâ'hand account of the Royal Navyâs daring but only partly successful raid of 22â"23 April 1918 to block the German Uâ'boat base at Brugesâ'Zeebrugge during the First World War. The author describes the strategic background, meticulous preparations, and brutal execution of the operation, highlighting the courage Âand sacrifice of the officers and men involved despite the limited longâ'term effect on German submarine activity. In good condition Â.