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Book Condition: Used Good
Seller: Ground Zero Books

United States
About Item: Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, c1927. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. [6], 347, [1] pages. Color frontis. With over 150 illustrations and plans. Glossary. Index. Ex library with few library stamps and markings. Ex. LeRoy E. Kimball Collection of the Rose Memorial Library of Stony Point, New York. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some edge soiling. Edward Keble Chatterton (10 September 1878 - 31 December 1944) was a prolific writer who published around a hundred books, pamphlets and magazine series, mainly on maritime and naval themes. He undertook a number of small-boat voyages through the English Channel and the Netherlands; out of these voyages came magazine articles and books describing the passages as well as books on the maritime art collections of the Low Countries. In First World War, Chatterton joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (R.N.V.R.), ultimately commanding a Motor Launch flotilla at Queenstown in Ireland. He describes these years in Q-Ships and their Story,… Read More
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