FIRST EDITION 1955..TEARS & MISSING SECTION ON DUST JACKET..STAMP & PRIOR OWNER NAME ON INSIDE OF BLANK PAGE =-FOXING-WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE POSTAGE
Hardcover - First Edition. Book in excellent condition. Dust Jacket - Few tears due to age.The Good Shepherd is a 1955 nautical and war novel by C. S. Forester. It illustrates the difficulties of the Battle of the Atlantic: the struggle against the sea, the enemy, and the exhaustion brought on by constant vigilance. It also details the problems of the early radar and ASDIC equipment available and the poor communications between the fleet and Admiralty using HF Radio and early manual cryptography.