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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good condition, octavo, embossed blue clothtitles in gilt on pale blue across spine, slight sunning to spine, toning to end papers otherwise internally clean, Contains articles on Foreign Navies; Merchant Shipping and the Battle of the Seas; Air Operations and the War at Sea; The United States Navy; Aircraft verses Ships; Sea Power in the Eastern War; Combined Operations; The Battle of the River Plate; A reference Section including Dimensions and Particulars of Ships of the Larger Navies; Ships of the Smaller Navies; Flotillas of the World; A Pictorial Section: Silhouettes of Warships; Plans and Elevations of War Ships. xvii of advertisements, xvii plus 301 then 119 of illustrations and 7 of index. [QP].

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Low (illustratore). First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Finland - 13-superb pages of photos of Finland defending herself; Again - The Beggar's Opera - the history of one of the most confirmed box-office successes of all time; Farmers Hold Their Pigeon Shoot to defend their young crops, and the Ministry of Agriculture is grateful; Deep-Sea Mannequins - Twicks Kartock of Denmark takes underwater photos of swimwear in action underwater; Inside a Nazi Prize Court - Story and photos of prize law in a Hamburg courtroom where lawyers argue for deeds of violence on the high seas; Mayfair's Own Sewing-Bee - wives of foreign diplomats meet weekly to make comforts for the British Army; They Call This the One-Handed Walk-Over - young leggy figure skater does backflip! - photo sequence; Diary of the War, No. 24 - The Twenty-Second Week; No. 5 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - How I Would Organize Our Propaganda; Cartoon "Why Don't They Purge Someone, Joe?" - shows Stalin's purged Generals of 1937 mocking his losses; Wanted - An Economics Chief!; The History of Weapons, No. 7 - The Tank. Nice romantic military-themed Minor cigarette ad on back cover. Nice one-page ad for Barratt Aerial Parcel Post. Humorous one-page photo ad for "Housewife" magazine shows home scene of anarchy as husband attempts to cook. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy.