Author: Gering, Aleksei; et al
Title: Kolybel' Flota. Navigatskaia Shkola - Morskoi Korpus. K 250-Ti Letiiu So Dnia Osnovaniia Shkoly Matematicheskikh I Navigatskikh Nauk, 1701 - 1951 (Cradle of the Navy. Navigation School - Marine Corps. In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the School of Mathematics and Navigation, 1701 - 1951)
Description: Parizh (Paris): Vsezarubezhnago Obedineniia Morskikh Organizatsii, 1951. Softcover. First limited edition, this # 887 of 1000 (?) copies; 10 x 6 1/2; pp. 327; illustrated wraps; hinges weak with splitting of text block; cuts and a small chip to tips of spine; illustrated with plates and photographs; good to very good condition. Published in exile by representatives of various naval organizations in exile, for both its sentimental value and as a tribute to the Russian navy and, specifically, the Marine Corps, the book contained a fascinating historical account, combined with biographies of various directors of the school and personal narratives. Ill.: 0. 2.

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