Jane’s Fighting Ships 1941. (Issued March 1942)
JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS.
Forty-Fifth Year of Issue. Edited by Francis E. McMurtrie.
NEAR FINE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION: BOOKMARKS INTACT
Published: Sampson Low Marston, 1941
Stock code: 46741
Price: £188.00
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, and many hundreds of illustrations, drawings and advertisements in the text; original navy ribbed cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, two ribbon markers with bookmarks, a near fine copy.
Most WWII editions were delayed in preparation and production. This edition is the largest to date and updates Allied and enemy losses. Includes photographs of TIRPITZ, PRINZ EUGEN and BISMARCK. A KEY WWII EDITION, AND VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.