8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps, title and following leaves lightly browned; blue cloth, gilt back, a bright, firm copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly frayed at edges and lightly age-soiled on (predominantly white) rear panel. One of the earliest published accounts of the action: also covers the release of the Spee prisoners by COSSACK from ALTMARK. Includes ROH and awards. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THE DUSTWRAPPER. Law 0104; inexplicably, not recorded by Enser. Seller Inventory # 44546

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Title: The Battle of the Plate. With a Foreword by ...

Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, [1940]

Publication Date: 1940

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition

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