Keyes, Adm. Sir Roger; foreword by Winston S. Churchill

Adventures Ashore & Afloat (signed)

London, Harrap, 1939, 1st edition. hardcover. This book covers the first twenty years of the author’s long naval career. Churchill’s two page forward has some interesting thoughts about the Pax Britannica at sea in the 19th Century when the Royal Navy ruled the seas. Navy (of course) cloth, 373 pages, index, photos. Woods B32, Cohen B65. Book is clean, crisp, gilt shiny, signed and dated 1939 by Keyes on endpaper. Dustwrapper is unclipped, all there but very worn and rubbed. (B32). Item #35213
ISBN: B001JT6P9Q

Price: $250.00