first edition Hardcover
1958 · London
by Reeman, Douglas
London: Jarrolds, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The author's debut novel. Reeman (1924-2017), who also used the pseudonym Alexander Kent, was a British author who wrote many historical novels about the Royal Navy, mainly set during either World War II or the Napoleonic Wars. Small octavo. Original blue cloth binding, with silver titles. The dust jacket is price-clipped, with a bit of edgewear; otherwise very good. (Inventory #: 72419)