E. F. Spanner — The Harbour of Death

London, Williams and Norgate Ltd, 1927 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of E.F. Spanner's thrilling novel about a future war battle taking place in the Mediterranean. The first edition, first impression of this very scarce novel.The work of British naval architect E. F. Spanner, who after his retirement from the Royal Corps of Naval Construction authored a small number of novels, many with a science fiction elementLacking the front free endpaper.Spanner's novel details a thrilling future war battle which takes place in the Mediterranean. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with small marks to back strip head and head of rear board. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Lacking front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .