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Mumford, J. Gordon (Signed)

The Black Pit.and Beyond

General Store Publishing House, 2000

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Year of publication
2000
ISBN
1894263197
Place of printing
Canada
Author
Mumford, J. Gordon (Signed)
Publishers
General Store Publishing House
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Gordon J. Mumford WWII World War Two Second Personal Narratives, Canadian Atlantic Ocean 1939-1945 Merchant Mariners Biography, Radio Operators Black Pit U-boats War at Sea Military Nautical, Signed
Binding description
S Paperback
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 138 pages. "A chilling first-person account of the author's experiences of war at sea while in his late teens. On December 26, 1942 as a Merchant Navy radio officer he sailed on the 'Scottish Heather' into the infamous 'black pit,' an area where German U-boats could operate freely on the surface without fear of attack from the air." - back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book