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''Serpent of the Seas'' 1942

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''Serpent of the Seas'' 1942
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''Serpent of the Seas'' by Commander Harley F. Cope. NY: Funk and Wagnall's: 1942. First edition with dustjacket. Octavo hardcover runs 252pp. and is illustrated with full-page half-tone photographs. Dramatically recounts the history of the submarine through World War I, with chapters on American, British and German vessels. Chapters include: ''Submarine Pioneers,'' ''Submarine Methods of Attack'' and ''What a Pig Boat Was.'' Wear to green cloth boards and edges and ends of dustjacket. Dustjacket, very good condition; book, near fine.