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Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 414pp,, Bibliographic References, Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs and maps. First trade edition. The account of the last major fleet action of the Pacific war and the final battle in which capital big-gun ships squared off against one another. It was, however, Rear Admiral Sprague’s small force of tin cans and jeep carriers, combined with a Japanese loss of nerve, that saved the day. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. No writinf or underlining, no remainder marks. Very good+ in a very good+ dust-jacket.