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  [005284] Jellicoe, John Rushworth Jellicoe, Earl,. The cruise of H.M.S. "New Zealand" : flying the flag of Admiral of the Fleet The Right Hon. Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa , G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V. O. on naval mission to India and the Dominions. Vol I.. London: Privately Printed, 1919. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Inscribed. Inscribed By Author. Very Good / N/A. [Ottawa Simmons Printing, 1919.], printed for Private circulation only, Inscribed by Jellicoe in 1920 from the H.M.S New Zealand, to the front paste-down, photogravure frontispiece portrait, 2 photographic illustrations, folding map at end, green cloth, lettered in gilt (in mylar), light rubbing, new endpapers, lacking title-page, pages with some light scattered spotting and browning. An uncommon inscribed copy of this first volume of the account of H.M.S New Zealand's mission to India and the Dominions. It was prepared by the author as a Christmas present to Lady Jellicoe to whom the work is dedicated. Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, GCB, OM, GCVO (1859-1935) was a British Royal Navy admiral who commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in World War I. He was made a Viscount in 1918 and was promoted to Admiral of the Fleet in April 1919. Admiral of the Fleet the Viscount Jellicoe served as Governor-General of New Zealand from September 1920 to November 1924. Inscribed/signed material by Jellicoe is scarce. £275.00

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