OPERATION PEDESTAL: THE FLEET THAT BATTLED TO MALTA 1942

Hastings, Max

ISBN 10: 000836494X / ISBN 13: 9780008364946

Published by William Collins, 2021

About this Item

1st 2021. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Operation Pedestal - one of the bloodiest sea battles of Britain's war, ordered by Churchill to save Malta. Limited Signed Edition. Navy boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to half-title page. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel and has a 'signed by the author' sticker to front panel. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! Seller Inventory # 1824165

Bibliographic Details

Title: OPERATION PEDESTAL: THE FLEET THAT BATTLED ...

Publisher: William Collins

Publication Date: 2021

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Signed: SIGNED - please see description for details.

Edition: First edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

A Times Book of the Year 2021

About the Author:

Max Hastings is the author of twenty-seven books, most about conflict, and between 1986 and 2002 served as editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph, then editor of the Evening Standard. He has won many prizes both for journalism and his books, of which the most recent are All Hell Let Loose, Catastrophe and The Secret War, best-sellers translated around the world. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, an Honorary Fellow of King’s College, London and was knighted in 2002. He has two grown-up children, Charlotte and Harry, and lives with his wife Penny in West Berkshire, where they garden enthusiastically.