The Wonder Book of the Navy, Ward Lock

The Wonder Book of the Navy
Ward Lock & Co Ltd
10th edition

Adventure book for boys covering all aspects of the Navy from ‘Why we need a Navy’ to ‘What a naval battle is like’, ‘Flying in the Navy’, ‘Foreign Navies’, ‘Torpedoes and mines’, etc, etc.

Hardback. Edges of cover boards rubbed and small tear to back cover. First page inscribed in pencil in a child’s hand:  ‘To D. Batchelove. The Wonder Book of the Navy’. Title page, appears to show signs of the name D Batchelove having been rubbed out. Inside pages in very good condition.

256 pages
Black and white photographs and 8 colour plates
193 mm x 254 mm (7.5 in x 10 in)
1954?, Ward Lock & Co Ltd