Captain James E Wise Jr (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good++. This is a Survivors Stories Hardback book in Near Fine condition with a Very Good++ jacket. Looks Very lightly read perhaps Unread! c1994. No edition stated. This book is in wonderful condition both inside and out. The Beautiful Maroon cover is bright & clean and the edges are all very good. The pages are unmarked & clean & no names. The top page ends has just a touch of light foxing. There is a p/o imprint on the free page. The jacket is also in very nice condition with just a touch of top edge wrinkle, and hardly any shelf wear. 294 pages. Nicely illustrated. Not a remainder. All books are Securely packaged and Promptly Mailed. #22511-524.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Kent State University Press, c.1998, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 207pp., illusts., NF/NF $.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector, USS Borie (DD 215) , WWII; 207 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine/near fine, used but looks like new, vi-x, 203pp. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight rubbing to dj, no chips or tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Spine tail very slightly bumped. Bit of writing on front fly leaf; blind stamp on fly title. Else binding and pages are clean. DJ clean & bright. DJ spine head lightly bumped. ; B&W Photographs; WLH15A; 203 pages.

Hard cover. Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 246 p. Audience: General/trade. near new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, MD. Twenty-one stories of single survivors on the ocean. Captain Wise, a Naval historian, came upon the idea while researching a book in WWII. Very good copy of the first edition in a very good dust jacket. 203 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

ISBN 0-87338-583-7. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. Copy 2.

Hardcover. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full chrome-embossed cloth navy blue cloth w/ mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. x, 207, indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Sole Survivors of the Sea by Captain James E Wise Jr. Published by The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Co of America, Baltimore, MD, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Good- DJ. Top corner bumped, balance of book like new. 203 Pgs. ISBN 1877853291. LCCN 93-48875. Profiles of twenty-one men who overcame the odds and became sole survivors. From the Chinese sailor who spent 113 days on a raft, to the British merchant marine officer who lasted 13 frigid days while 31 or his shipmates slowly died, the author recounts the fascinating stories of individuals who struggled with and won against the awesome forces of the sea. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 15963. book.…

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. (world war 2, history, naval surviors).

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.