scott peter lieutenant commander (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. 1st U.S. Edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First Edition, First Printing. Large 8vo. xii,228pp, Index. Gray cloth, blue letters and image. Near fine condition, slightly worn; no dj. Many and maps photographs, other illustrations. Struggle to control the narrow seas to prevent the Germans from using coastal shipping and keep open allied convoy routes, for the most part employing Motor Torpedo Boats, Motor Gunboats, and Motor Launches.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 228 pages.

Cloth Boards. Reprint. Reprint, Royal 8vo, pp. xii, 228, Index, colour frontis, colour and b/w plates, maps, endpaper maps, previous owner's inscr., newspaper clippings taped to margins of pp. 80, 141, 215 and pp. 218 (servicemen obituaries), light foxing scattered throughout, original pictorial cloth bds., spine lightly suned particularly head, edges rubbed, top cnrs bumped, id worn d.j., edges creased and chipped, tape marks to front fore-edge, number of closed tears, protected. The coastal forces that fought to keep open the convoy routes of the English Channel. Includes the stories of the Motor Torpedo Boats, Motor Gunboats, and Motor Launches.