The Hand-me-down Ships
Language: English
Published by Self Published, Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, 1993
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used




Seller: Whiting Books, Fulshear, TX, U.S.A.Whiting Books
AbeBooks seller since August 19, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 30.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Light wear to book and some edge wear to the jacket, which is protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 181 pages with Index. Includes a section at the end of the book about Cutters' Captains and technical data. True account of World War II exploits of 10 ex-American Coast Guard cutters and the Officers and men in the Royal Navy who served in them. SIGNED by author Ken Reed. Gift inscription on the half-title page from Winston G. Churchill, Capt., USCG (Ret.) to Admiral Robert E. "Bob" Kramek, 20th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard.
Seller Inventory # 09391
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Hand-me-down Ships
- Author
- Reed, Ken (SIGNED)
- Publisher
- Self Published, Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0952238705
- ISBN 13
- 9780952238706
- Edition
- First Edition
- Seller catalogs
- War & Military: World War II
Whiting Books
Fulshear, TX, U.S.A.
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