A handsome volume bound in dark green calf with gilt lines and lettering and the crown of Vice Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg, the father of Lord Mountbatten and grandfather of HRH Prince Philip, to whom it is dedicated. A collection of the humorous cartoons of Valda, interspersed with wash drawings by Henry Hunt, who has inscribed the book with his compliments to the Director General. The book is undated but the inscription is dated November 1908. Seller Inventory # 2596

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Title: Naval Sketches

Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co Ltd 1908

Publication Date: 1908

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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