First edition, Published byLondon : Macmillan and Co,1898
Description: Kipling, granted access to the Royal Navy fleet at sea in 1898, provides a fascinating, firsthand account of the ships and their crews during a period of naval expansion at the turn of the 20th century. This collection offers a unique glimpse into Kipling's perspective on the Royal Navy and its vital role in the British Empire. A near-fine copy of this scarce publication.
