Robertson, Terence, — WALKER RN.

Pan Books,London, 1969, 3rd imp., paperback, 207pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., [i] ads., pictorial design upper wrapper (unattrib.), the story of Capt. F. J. Walker, CB, DSO***, the Admiraly stated that '...the Battle of the Atlantic...was triumphantly won...(as) a result of the offensive tactics...inspired by the brilliant exploits of one man who did more to free the Atlantic of the U-Boat menace than any other single officer..', the author traces Walker's career from his early days as a midshipman on the battleship HMS Ajax to his last voyage in the sloop HMS Starling, ills. include HMS Starling, Magpie, rubbed with slight surface loss at extrems., edges tanned, sunning to edges upper wrapper, light soiling to wrappers, ink name inside upper wrapper, lacks half title, good,