"GRIFF" [Pseud. of GRIFFITH (Cdr. Arthur Steuart, RN)]
Surrendered: Some Naval War Secrets.
1st Ed., [x]+246pp., 4to, frontis. & portrait frontis. (opp. Author's Foreword), 69 photos. VG in chipped/stained dw. Twickenham, Published & Distributed by the Author. nd [1926]
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A most ambitious work undertaken & published privately by the author, detailing the experiences of the 10th Cruiser Squadron (in which he served aboard the flagship HMS 'Alsation' & as First Lt. at HMS 'Mars', the Invergordon Naval Base) their role being to enforce the Atlantic blockade. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, dec. with German naval flag to front, a little light staining to cloth, generally VG in chipped/stained but rare dw. See illustrations on our website.
£90
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