The Germans Who Never Lost: The Story of the Königsberg
Hoyt, Jr., Edwin P.
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1968.
247 pp; 22 × 15 × 3.5 cm
Hardcover (very good); Dust jacket (very good)

Presumed first edition of Hoyt's account of the crew of the German light cruiser Königsberg who, after being sunk off the coast of British East Africa during the First World War, went on to a guerrilla war against the British in East Africa. Copy is in very good condition. Absolutely minimal wear to the blue cloth boards. Interior is clean and unmarked with a solid, square binding. Dust jacket is good to very good with just a few nicks and chips to the edges of the jacket along with a small closed tear of approx. 2 cm to the top front of the jacket. Now wrapped in protective Brodart jacket cover.