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SMITH, Peter C.
The Malta Convoy of August 1942. Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Lewin [Second Revised and Expanded Edition].
NEAR FINE COPY OF THE BEST EDITION
Published: William Kimber, [1987]
Stock code: 40693
Price: £34.00
8vo., with 20 plates on 44 and 9 maps and diagrams (2 double-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Smith's authoritative account of the most famous of all Mediterranean convoys was first published 1970. This re-issue, substantially expanded and revised, contains much fresh eye-witness documentation from British, German and Italian survivors, and an original foreword by Lewin. Law, 0352 (recording the first edition)