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Octavo, 200+viii pages, original boards, previous owner's name inscribed on front endpaper, slight rubbing to corners of boards, slightly browned spine, a very good copy. First edition in English.
Published by William Kimber London 1956., 1956
Seller: Alexander Fax Booksellers, Mawson, ACT, Australia
Hard cover (NO dust wrapper), 200pp, some b&w photos and diagrams. Board edges/corners/spine folds worn, with board corners mildly bumped. Cloth of spine is flecked and spine text faded. Pages are a little browned with some foxing on page edges; a fair copy. Account of how the Admiral Scheer broke through the British naval blockade. (Krancke was the commander of the Admiral Scheer.).
Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1958
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1958
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First US Edition. Describes "the exploits of the famous World War II raider which sank 152,000 tons of Allied shipping in the words of her commanding officer and his assistant. The Scheer's activity was the embodiment of a British nightmare - a battleship which broke through into the North Atlantic and fell upon the lightly defended convoys upon which England depended. Describes the dramatic sinking of the Jervis Bay as seen through German eyes." - dust jacket. 239 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Prior owner's name inside front board. Average wear. Binding intact. Tape repair to dust jacket at top of backstrip. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this fascinating history. Enser p.59.; 8vo.