Firkins, Peter

OF NAUTILUS AND EAGLES.

History of the Royal Australian Navy. Pp. viii+270(last blank), 32 plates, pictorial endpapers, text maps (mostly full page), appendices, sources, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed, edges a trifle chipped; small crease (from paperclip?) to fore-edge of last few leaves; Cassell, Strathmore, N.S.W., 1975. First edition. *Describes the growth of Australian sea power from the time of Sydney's Royal Naval Squadrons and the development of the colonial navies, to the establishment of the Royal Australian Navy in 1911. Item #082047

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