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First American Edition This copy has an unusual inscription signed to Margery Sharp from an admirer CS Forester nbspMargery Sharp was an English author andnbspcontemporary of nbspCS Forester She wrote numerous stories for adults and children most notably The Rescuers This copy is superbly rebound in black leather Top edge is colourednbspred with slight discolouration The pages are a little agetoned with minor bleeding of the red along the top edgenbspPages 47 through to 68 have a very small piece missing to the margins of the text Contents however are very clean newly rebound pp 323 Overall a good nbspcopy.

The Ship is a novel by C. S. Forester, which presents a tense and gripping story set during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. Through the narrative, Forester explores the complexity of naval operations and leadership aboard a warship.