"THE NAVY'S HERE !": the Altmark affair
Edition: First Edition
London: Gollancz, 1955. Blue cloth. pp 255 + frontispiece map and other plates. Yellowing to page edges, 3.5 cm hole to front free endpaper from removed private blind stamp; else a VG jacketless copy. The cruise of the Admiral Graf Spee after sinking nine British ships from Great Britain, her eventual scuttling off Montevideo, and the rescue in Norwegian waters of the British Merchant seamen taken prisoner on board the refueller Altmark.; Octavo