Jane's fighting ships, 1942 / Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie
1943, First Edition. London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. Good copy only in the original blind-blocked navy blue cloth, with gilt title to spine. Boards somewhat scuffed, with rear board substantially damp-stained and faded. Some faint rippling as from damp through much of the text, which is otherwise generally bright and clean. Some marginal damp-staining from p. 577 through the end, with rear endpapers' ink bleeding slightly and hinge cracked (with mull holding secure). Remains a very serviceable copy. Item #456353
Physical description; xxi, 582 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 x 33 cm (folio). Notes; The standard annual reference work on the world's warships. Published during World War II. Subjects; Warships - Yearbooks - 1942, Navies - History - 20th century, World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations.
Price: €120.00