by Gilbert Norman Tucker
Ottawa, 1952.
2 volumes. over 1000 pages. illustrated.
very good condition hardbacks. volume one in the dustjacket, a bit edge torn and faded to the spine. owner's bookplate to volume one front pastedown.
volume one - origins and early years. volume 2 - activities on shore during the second world war.
with a fine signed calligraphy presentation inscription from Brooke Claxton, Minister of National Defence on behalf of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Government of Canada, toMajor-General The Earl of Athlone