FOR SALE A FINE COPY OF " THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE LUSITANIA" BY A.A. & MARY HOEHLING .THIS IS THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION PUBLISHED BY LONGMANS IN 1957, IT WAS PUBLISHED IN AMERICA A YEAR EARLIER.
THE BOOK IS IN FINE CONDITION SHOWING ONLY MINOR SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN READ, THE SPINE IS TIGHT AND THE PAGE BLOCK NICE AND FRESH. THERE IS A NEAT FORMER OWNERS INSCRIPTION TO THE F.F.E.P.
THE D/W IS ALSO IN FINE CONDITION SHOWING ONLY SOME MINOR WEAR, IT IS NOT PRICE CLIPPED SHOWING THE PRICE 16/- NET. OVERALL AN EXCELLENT COPY OF A SCARCE BOOK.
ON MAY 7, 1915, THE HUGE ATLANTIC LINER, THE LUSITANIA , SANK WITHIN SIGHT OF THE IRISH COAST JUST EIGHTEEN MINUTES AFTER BEING TORPEDOED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. NEVER BEFORE IN THE HISTORY OF WARFARE HAD AN UNARMED PASSENGER SHIP BEEN ATTACKED WITHOUT WARNING, A SHOCKED WORLD LEARNT OF THE LOSS OF 1,198 LIVES, AND THE SINKING OF THIS SHIP WAS ONE OF THE FACTORS WHICH FINALLY BROUGHT THE UNITED STATES INTO THE WAR, FOR 124 AMERICANS WENT DOWN WITH HER.
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