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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  The Gibson Collection of Orders, Decorations and Medals
• Sale Date:
  09 Apr 2014 ~ 6.30pm (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  206
• Lot Description:
  Holm, John - No place to linger : saga of a wartime Atlantic Kiwi. Plus seven.
  Wellington : Holmwork Publishers, 1985. 8vo. xii, 220 p., illustrated, maps. Hard cover with dust jacket. Bookplate of J.A.L. Gibson to pastedown. Light wear. VG+. Plus, 'The Royal Naval Museum book of The Battle of the Atlantic : the corvettes and their crews ; an oral history' by Chris Howard Bailey. Gloucestershire : Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1994. 8vo. Hard cover with dust jacket. Inscribed by the author. Light wear. VG+. 'Fighting Admiral : The life of Admiral of the fleet Sir James Somerville, G.C.B, G.B.E., D.S.O.' by Captain Donald MacIntyre. London : Evans Brothers, 1961. 8vo. 270 p., illustrated, plates. Dust jacket with creasing. Blue cloth boards. Maps to lining papers. Foxing to contents. G. ' The Battle for the Mediterranean' also by the same author. London : Batsford, 1964. 8vo. 216 p., illustrated. Hard cover with dust jacket. Ex libris. Mild wear and foxing. G+. 'Pedestal: the Malta convoy of August, 1942' by Peter C. Smith. London, Kimber, 1970. 208 p., illustrated. Dust jacket, blue cloth boards. Ex libris. Inscription by the owner to front free endpaper. Light wear. VG+. 'The Bismarck chase : new light on a famous engagement' by Robert J Winklareth. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991. 8vo. xvi, 346 p. Hard cover with dust jacket. Maps to lining papers. Ex libris. Browning to upper margins. VG-. 'The longest battle : the war at sea, 1939-45' by Richard Hough. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1986. xi, 371 p., illustrated, plates. Hard cover, dust jacket. Ex libris. Mild wear. VG. [8].
• Estimate:
  NZ$30 - 50
• Realised Price:
  Undisclosed
• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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