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Synopsis

The record of 128 years of life-saving at sea.

Item Description

8vo. 9.75 x 7.25 inches. 85 + [i] pp. In original paper wrapper with colour illustrations front and back. Magazine format includes numerous advertisements especially from companies with a maritime connection. Separate appeal sheet bound in at front. A little wear to extremities and tear at top of spine neatly repaired; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by portrait frontispiece and by black and white photographs and drawings in text. The story of the lifeboat service through the lives of lifeboat pioneers and distinguished crew members. A periodical published annually by the RNLI from 1918 under a number of titles.