Britain's Merchant Navy Edited by Sir Archibald Hurd Hardcover Book

Title: Britain's Merchant Navy Edited by Sir Archibald Hurd Hardcover Book.
Edited By: Sir Archibald Hurd.
Explanatory Drawings By: L. Ashwell Wood
Type: Maritime Non-Fiction.
Edition: 1943.
Publisher: Oldhams Press Limited, London.
Year First Published: .
Format: Hardcover Book with photographs and illustrations, no dust jacket.
Printed By: Oldhams Watford Press.
Page Count: 256 pages.
Width: 15.0cm
Height: 22.5cm
Thickness: 1.6cm
Info: We are all in debt to the Merchant Navy. It has rightly taken its proud place with the fighting services and has won equal honour with them. Against all the malice of the enemy against attacks from the sea and undersea and from the skies its ships and its men unceasingly carry on their hazardous job.
Everything you want to know about the Merchant Navy is in this book, every aspect of its work is clearly shown and explained. Vivid drawings and photographs illustrate every phase of life afloat. The text of the chapters is written by outstanding authorities, who contribute the most authoritative impressions of the Merchant Navy ever published.
Condition: Fair, all pages and binding intact, no loose pages. Previous owners inscription on front papers  "Happy Xmas and Best Wishes for 1944". Blue boards on cover and spine are faded, no dust jacket. slight tanning of pages, generally all the pages internally are very clean.
Embossed cover with Merchants Navy badge.
Price: R 125.00 Inc Vat.