The Battle of the Narrow Seas

Scott, Lt. Cdr. Peter

Published by Country Life, 1945

About this Item

Full cloth binding. First edition. SIGNED by author. Covers faded and "foxed" around edges. Top of spine frayed. Corners somewhat bumped. Covers a bit dirty here and there. Inscriptions and names by two previous owners on flyleaf. Inscription and signature by author on half-title page. Interior otherwise unmarked. The book is about English torpedo boats battling German shipping during World War II in the North Sea and the English Channel. Peter Scott, the son of Robert Falcon Scott, who died during a polar expedition in 1912, not only wrote the book, he also made the 12 color paintings used as illustrations. 228 pages. Illustrations/photos. Index. Binding tight and square. Seller Inventory # 6926

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Battle of the Narrow Seas

Publisher: Country Life

Publication Date: 1945

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)