Shelfmark
Nb.1b.07
Author
Title
The blocking of Zeebrugge / by Captain A. F. B. Carpenter ...; with an introduction by Admiral Earl Beatty ; and appreciations by Marshal Foch and Rear Admiral Sims ; illustrated by 3 plans, 39 reproductions from unique photographs & drawings by Charles de Lacey.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Herbert Jenkins ..., 1922.
Physical description
295 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Provenance
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
Brown leather half-binding over marbled paper covered boards; gilt lettering on spine; gilt top edge; bound by Best & Co.
Copy-specific note
Signed ms. note by author is pasted to t.p. Signed ms. notes by 6 other naval officers present at Zeebrugge and a newspaper clipping [from the unveiling of the Dover Patrol memorial in 1921?] are pasted to front endpaper. Also signed in ms. by Roger Keyes on another front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Previously 243.03.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 Naval operations, British,
Subject
Zeebrugge-Ostend Raids, 1918
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Lacey, Charles John de, 1856 - ? illustrator.
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Best & Co. binder.
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Herbert Jenkins Ltd. publisher.
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England London.
Identifier
B32606