Kemp, Lt. Cdr. P. K., FRHistS, RN, — H. M. DESTROYERS.
Herbert Jenkins, London, 1956, 1st edn., 237pp, [iii] blank and ads., 16pp half tone photo ills., red cloth lettered in black at spine, publishers device in black lower board, the Admiralty Archivist records the history and development of the Destroyer and describes a number of actions in which the Destroyer played a prominent role, including Jutland, Dover Patrol, Battle of the Atlantic, Norway, Malta and Russian Convoys, rubbed at extrems., with short nicks to cloth at ends of upper hinge, small dent upper board, edges tanned, part erased child's drawing front free endpaper, no dustwrapper, good reading copy,