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Kitson, Frank

When Britannia Ruled the Waves : The Heyday of the Royal Navy : The Life and Paintings of Vice Admiral Sir Henry Kitson, KBE, CB 1877-1952

Halsgrove, 2007

9,95 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, Reino Unido)

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Año de publicación
2007
ISBN
1841145971
Lugar de impresión
Wellington, Somerset
Autor
Kitson, Frank
Editores
Halsgrove
Formato
9.5 x 10.25 inches
Edición
First Edition
Materia
Royal Navy, Art, Paintings, Biography
Descripción
Near Very Good
Descripción
Hard Cover
Sobrecubierta
Conservación
Excelente
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Copia autógrafa
No
Primera edición

Descripción

Book in mint condition. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with two small repaired tears to upper edge and light creasing to upper and lower edges. 112pp. This is a story about a youth who joined the Royal Navy in 1891 and left it at sixty-five in 1942. In addition to being a successful officer who rose to high rank he was from his early days a beautiful artist. The book is a written account of his career illustrated extensively by his photographs and a wealth of his paintings. The author, his elder son, retired in 1985 as Commander-in-Chief UK Land Forces.