KING Cecil — Rule Britannia.

The Studio, [1941]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 56 plates, numerous illustrations in the text and endpaper maps, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper verso; cloth gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed, creased and worn with minor loss at edges. With the trade ticket of Dymock of Sydney on front paste-down. Vivid history of the important naval actions of the war to date, relating them to parallel incidents of the past. Most of the plates are by members of the Society of Marine Artists; the text illustrations are by the author. Enser, p. 382; Law, 1824.