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Battleship Yamato: Of war, beauty and irony.

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MORRIS, Jan. Battleship Yamato: Of war, beauty and irony. London: Pallas Athene 2018. Profusely illustrated in colour and b&w. Signed by the author. Fine in dj.
Dealer Notes
Morris tells the dramatic story of this magnificent ship from secret wartime launch to its futile sacrifice at Okinawa. On a more fundamental level she interprets the ship as an allegorical figure of war, in its splendour, its squalor, its heroism and its waste.
Author MORRIS, Jan.
Date 2018
Binding Hardback in dj.
Publisher London: Pallas Athene
Illustrator Profusely illustrated in colour and b&w.
Condition Fine.

Price: £65.00

Offered by William Cowan

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