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SCHUBERT, Paul GIBSON, Langhorne Death of a Fleet : 1917-1919. 1st UK, no dj.
Hutchinson, 1932,
SCHUBERT, Paul and Langhorne GIBSON. Death of a Fleet : 1917-1919. With a Preface by Vice-Admiral J.E.T. Harper, C.B., M.V.O. L.: Hutchinson, n.d. [1932/3?]. First U.K. Edition. Pp (4),9-288,1-8 (publisher's list: "Hutchinson's New Books for the Spring of 1933"), frontispiece + 6 leaves of plates. 8vo, green cloth. A detailed analysis of the German Naval mutinies of the late Great War period, and of their effects on that nation's position in the treaty-making process at the cessation of hostilities. Part I. 1. Unrest; 2. Prinzregent Luitpold; 3. Friedrich der Grosse; 4. U.S.P.D.; 5. Sailors' Union; 6. Power; 7. Kino; 8. Mutiny; 9. Discovery; 10. Arrest; 11. Justice; 12. Aftermath. Part II. 1. Spa; 2. The Fleet; 3. Downfall; 4. Negotiations;5. Attack; 6. Dissolution; 7. Thuringen; 8. Kiel; 9. Trade Union House; 10 . Souchon; 11. The Meeting; 12. The Mass Meeting; 13. Blood; 14. Red Monday; 15. The Wik; 16. Conference; 17. Noske; 18. Night; 19. Tuesday; 20. Epidemic; 21. Squadron I; 22. Wilhelmshaven; 23. Wilhelm; 24. Berlin. Part III. 1. Terms; 2. Armistice; 3. Disillusion; 4. Duty; 5. Königsberg; 6. Queen Elizabeth; 7. Disarmament; 8. Ludwig von Reuter; 9. Surrender; 10. Impotence;11. Scapa Flow. Part IV. 1. Proletariat; 2. The Officers; 3. Hope; 4. Trea ty; 5. War; 6. Mastery; 7. The Signal; 8. The Sinking; 9. Epilogue. With bibliography and index. Apart from a different chapter-numbering scheme, the only difference from the American edition appears to be Vice-Admiral Harper's Preface (pp.9-11). Private library label ("Great War Naval Collection") at foot of spine, else vg, bright. 75.00
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SCHUBERT, Paul GIBSON, Langhorne. Death of a Fleet : 1917-1919. 2d US pr no dj.
Coward-McCann, New York, 1933,
SCHUBERT, Paul and Langhorne GIBSON. Death of a Fleet 1917-1919. NY: Coward-McCann Inc., (January) 1933. Second US Printing. Pp (4),v-x,(2),3-278, frontispiece + 6 pp plates. 8vo, green cloth. A detailed analysis of the German Naval mutinies of the late Great War period, and of their effects on thatnation's position in the treaty-making process at the cessation of hostili ties. "This astounding account of the collapse of the Imperial German Navy reveals how the death of a fleet was the birth of a revolution.[...] . As the result of eighteen months of research in England and Germany the authorsare able to unfold the facts of the death-dealing mutiny of 1917 and the m onths leading up to the finale in Scapa Flow. It is a story showing whereinand how the boast of the German War Lord- 'Our future lies upon the seas'- was answered for him by his own seamen." -from the dj (not present with th is copy). Chapters : 1. Unrest; 2. Prinzregent Luitpold; 3. Friedrich der Grosse; 4. U.S.P.D.; 5. Sailors' Union; 6. Power; 7. Kino; 8. Mutiny; 9. Discovery; 10. Arrest; 11. Justice; 12. Aftermath; 13. Spa; 14. The Fleet; 15.Downfall; 16. Negotiations; 17. Attack; 18. Dissolution; 19. Thuringen; 20 . Kiel; 21. Trade Union House; 22. Souchon; 23. The Meeting; 24. The Mass Meeting; 25. Blood; 26. Red Monday; 27. The Wik; 28. Conference; 29. Noske; 30. Night; 31. Tuesday; 32. Epidemic; 33. Squadron I; 34. Wilhelmshaven; 35. Wilhelm; 36. Berlin; 37. Terms; 38. Armistice; 39. Disillusion; 40. Duty;41. Königsberg; 42. Queen Elizabeth; 43. Disarmament; 44. Ludwig von Reute r; 45. Surrender; 46. Impotence; 47. Scapa Flow; 48. Proletariat; 49. The Officers; 50. Hope; 51. Treaty; 52. War; 53. Mastery; 54. The Signal; 55. The Sinking; 56. Epilogue. With bibliography and index. Very slightly rubbed,owner's signature, else vg. 45.00
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SCHUBERT, Paul GIBSON, Langhorne Death of a Fleet : 1917-1919. 2nd UK, in dj.
Hutchinson, London, 1933,
SCHUBERT, Paul and Langhorne GIBSON. Death of a Fleet : 1917-1919. With a Preface by Vice-Admiral J.E.T. Harper, C.B., M.V.O. London: Hutchinson & Co.Publishers Ltd., n.d. [1933?]. Second U.K. Impression. Pp (4),9-288, front ispiece + 6 leaves of plates. 8vo, green cloth. A detailed analysis of the German Naval mutinies of the late Great War period, and of their effects onthat nation's position in the treaty-making process at the cessation of ho stilities. Part I. 1. Unrest; 2. Prinzregent Luitpold; 3. Friedrich der Grosse; 4. U.S.P.D.; 5. Sailors' Union; 6. Power; 7. Kino; 8. Mutiny; 9. Discovery; 10. Arrest; 11. Justice; 12. Aftermath. Part II. 1. Spa; 2. The Fleet; 3. Downfall; 4. Negotiations; 5. Attack; 6. Dissolution; 7. Thuringen; 8.Kiel; 9. Trade Union House; 10. Souchon; 11. The Meeting; 12. The Mass Mee ting; 13. Blood; 14. Red Monday; 15. The Wik; 16. Conference; 17. Noske; 18. Night; 19. Tuesday; 20. Epidemic; 21. Squadron I; 22. Wilhelmshaven; 23. Wilhelm; 24. Berlin. Part III. 1. Terms; 2. Armistice; 3. Disillusion; 4. Duty; 5. Königsberg; 6. Queen Elizabeth; 7. Disarmament; 8. Ludwig von Reuter; 9. Surrender; 10. Impotence; 11. Scapa Flow. Part IV. 1. Proletariat; 2.The Officers; 3. Hope; 4. Treaty; 5. War; 6. Mastery; 7. The Signal; 8. Th e Sinking; 9. Epilogue. With bibliography and index. Apart from a differentchapter-numbering scheme, the only difference from the American edition ap pears to be Vice-Admiral Harper's Preface (pp.9-11). Dampstain to bottom edge of rear board, light spotting to top edge, else vg in chipped but mostlycomplete (and now protected) dust-jacket. 50.00
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