Aldo Cocchia (77 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. War, history. Edition not noted. Covers lightly rubbed, light edge wear. Interior clean and tight, endpapers tanned. Dust jacket rubbed, edge wear and chips, some soil, price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. A clean tight copy. Reprinted in 1980 translated into English. Previous owner's name & address on rear paste down mostly erased. Clean tight showing light shelf & edge wear. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own. they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 180 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text free of markings. No ownership markings. Good dust jacket showing tanning on the spine. Dust jacket not price clipped, showing the original $3.50 price at publication. First Edition / Presumed First printing. Published 1958 with no later printing history offered. NOTE: End papers are glue-stained. As is common to this title, the glue used during the book's production is bleeding through the front and back end papers. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st U.S. Edition. Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1958). First U.S. Edition (published in the U.K. as "Submarine Attacking"). Large 8vo. viii,180pp. Green cloth. Book in fine condition; dj very good (edges slightly worn, spine toned). With 30 photographs, 3 maps. Italian Naval operations during World War II. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 180 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Excellent condition. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Condition: VG+/VG. 1st US. 8vo. 180pp. Bookplate. Spine of DJ a bit faded. Pretty decent copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some dust jacket chipping with losses at the head of the jacket spine. J5.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First American Edition. 178pp., illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 23,5cm 178 Seiten. Hardcover. Sprache: Englisch, Zustand: Sehr Gut, eher ungelesen; Minischildchen (2x1cm) auf dem Vorsatzblatt, läßt sich wohl entfernen, mir gelang das einmal; Schutzumschlag fehlt, oder es gibt keinen; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First U.K. Edition. 204pp, [4] pub cat. Twelve unpaginated bw photos including frontis. Dark grey cloth w bronze lettering to spine. Surface scuff to corners and tail. Light surface wear to bottom edge. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ showing soiling commensurate w age and handling, wear to corners, 1cm loss to head, large chip to bottom back edge. DJ preserved now in BroDart cover. Octavo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy; author was an admiral in the Italian navy during WWII.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Translated from the Italian by M. Gwyer. First American edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear and age toning), price clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in very good condition with very good dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Ownership inscription, otherwise a nice clean copy. The jacket spine is dulled and has a couple of old tape repairs to closed tears. A wartime account of the Italian Navy's submarine service during the Second World War, describing patrols, attacks on Allied shipping, encounters with enemy warships and the hazards faced by submarine crews. Written from the Italian perspective, it combines accounts of individual operations with a broader picture of Italy's undersea campaign, particularly in the Mediterranean and Atlantic. …

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good condition in Good dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A clean and tidy copy but some foxing to book and with wear to dustjacket edges. DJ spine sunned. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 203 pages. …

hardback, 8vo, 245pp, illustrated, text in Italian, signed by the author on title page, no further inscriptions, pages browning, otherwise clean and tight, blue cloth, gilt titles, corners slightly bumped, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, large 8vo, viii,261pp, illustrated, maps, text in Italian, slight browning, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, card covers, browning, torn on corner of front cover; Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st. 1st US ed. 180p. Photos. First person account of service as Chief of Staff at the Bordeaux submarine base early in WWII; later he directed Italian amphibious operations against Crete, and commanded a destroyer squadron in 1942 in the Mediterranean in WW II. Wounded in action. Green cloth. End papers acid migration burns at margins. Near Fine copy. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A near fine copy in charcoal cloth binding, b&w photo illstns. The dust jacket is bright, price clipped, edge gaps, in a clear film protective sleeve.

Brossura, 17x24 cm, VIII+261 pg. con ill. b/n f.t. e diverse mappe ripiegate. Qualche traccia di umidità in volume in buonissime condizioni.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. 180pp. Full dark green cloth; near fine. Pages very lightly age-toned, else contents very good. Full page half-tone illus. Pictorial dj; spine moderately toned, rear panel lightly toned, else good. Admiral Cocchia, was Chief of Staff at the Bordeaux submarine base early in WWII; later he directed Italian amphibious operations against Crete, and commanded a destroyer squadron in 1942. WWII from an Italian naval perspective.…

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 2. Aufl. 24cm XII.; 328. Broschiert. Sprache: Italienisch, Zustand: Gut min. bis gering gebräunt, einige Seiten zu Beginn sind in der rechten unteren Ecke etwas knickspurig; (Innen); Minischildchen (2x1cm) auf dem Vorsatzblatt, läßt sich wohl entfernen, mir gelang das einmal; Einband (Außen) hat leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Vorderdeckel hat wenige kleine Flecken; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Green cloth binding with title on spine in black. Encounters with British merchantmen, transformation of submarines into unarmed cargo boats, landings in Crete and other dramatic incidents are related. Photo illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Illustrated front cover. Slight soil. Attractive copy in protective mylar. ; B/w Phot & Ill; 8VO; 179 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First American Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Green cloth binding with title on spine in black. Binding on backboard is 'bubbled'. Endpapers are foxed. Encounters with British merchantmen, transformation of submarines into unarmed cargo boats, landings in Crete and other dramatic incidents are related. Photo illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Edgewear and chipping. Corners and edges are rubbed. Soil and oxidized covers. Illustrated front cover. Desirable copy in protective mylar. ; B/w Phot & Ill; 8VO; 179 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Previous owners name on first paste-down. Green cloth binding with title on spine in black. Encounters with British merchantmen, transformation of submarines into unarmed cargo boats, landings in Crete and other dramatic incidents are related. Photo illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Light edgewear and chipping to corners and spine ends. Light rubbing to edges. Spine and rear cover sunned. Illustrated front cover. Desirable copy in protective mylar. ; B/w Phot & Ill; 8VO; 179 pages. …

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, large 8vo, xvi,390pp, maps and illustrations, text in Italian, clean and tight, cover edges scuffed, no creasing on spine, Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First English Edition. With photographic illustrations, spine lettering faded, a good reading copy, lacks dustjacket. ; 220 x 145mm; 204 pages.

Boards. 1st edition. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp. 204. D.j. heavily worn and rubbed at edges with large chip at top of spine of d.j. Sunning to top edge of spine, previous owner's name stamp endpapers, o/w good. Dustjacket protected. "Here, by a sailor who played an extremely active role throughout World War II, is the story of exciting actions in the Italian participation in the war at sea.".…