Goosen, Commodore J C (principal compiler): South Africa's Navy: The First Fifty Years

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Goosen, Commodore J C (principal compiler) : South Africa's Navy: The First Fifty Years

(Cape Town: W. J. Flesch & Partners, 1973) 0949989029

ISBN 0949989029

4to; original pictorial boards; pictorial dustwrapper; illustrated endpapers; pp. 228, incl. index; illustrated with photographs, maps and facsimiles. Dustwrapper rubbed and torn, with earlier owner's tape repairs to reverse; bottom edge a little shelf-rubbed; trace of foxing to endpapers and outermost leaves; suggestion of fishmothing to rear free endpaper. Very good condition. "This book gives the history of the South African Navy. The theme is its achievements afloat and ashore in many parts of the world during the 50 years of its existence. Although episodes have been dealt with singly in the past, this is the first concise account of what happened from 1922 to the present. The record is compiled from wide-ranging sources and contains excerpts from a manuscript by Mr Eric Rosenthal."

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