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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Adler & Adler, Publishers, Inc., United States of America, 1986
ISBN 10: 091756121X ISBN 13: 9780917561214
Seller: Books & Blooms LLC, Marshall, VA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good; some chipping and tears. First U.S. Edition. Hardback. DJ torn slightly. Title page has â3-87 / 308p / 22.95â We ship promptly. Book is in stock.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press, Poole, Dorset, UK, 1982
ISBN 10: 0713711310 ISBN 13: 9780713711318
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. John Batchelor (illustrator). First Edition. Original owner's small name and address label and a "Fly the Flag (U.S.) 2000" sticker on the interior of the front cover, elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy in a Mylar Protective Cover. "The Underwater War" takes a fresh and authoritative look at submarines during World War Two. No other book has dealt as internationally and intimately with the way submariners lived and fought during the years 1939-1945." 160 pages. "The Underwater War" is illustrated with some 280 black and white photographs, covering all aspects of submarines and the submariner's life. Drawn from exclusive archives in several countries, very few have previously been published and many are very rare." GE1.
Published by Bethesda, MD: Adler & Adler, []. First American Edition., 1987
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.
Octavo, cloth (hardcover), xii, 308 pp. Photos. Near-Fine, in a chipped dust jacket. Maritime, Submarine, Naval, Warship.
Published by Arthur Pearson, London, United Kingdom, 1935
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good+. First. 12mo. A nice copy with some foxing to cover. Book.
Language: English
Published by Kenneth Mason Publications Ltd, Emsworth, Hampshire, 1983
ISBN 10: 0859373037 ISBN 13: 9780859373036
Seller: Trinders' Fine Tools, Clare, Sudbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Price-clipped Else Near Fine. First Edition. 144 pages, copiously illustrated in black and white. The first of what was expected to be (but apparently wasn't) an annual digest, taking an intimate and world-wide look into the lives of submariners past and present, with a glimpse of the future.
Published by Victor Gollancz, 1958
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket included. Later Edition. ISBN . B007PS5QCC Hardback. Third printing. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning and dustsoiling throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good to Very Good condition. Dustjacket with minor browning to spine and top half of back; slight wear to corners and edges; 18/- net original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket; Good condition. No Signature.
Published by Victor Gollancz LTD, 1959
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1959. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Full black cloth binding with gilt spine title, no inscriptions and price-clipped DJ. A clean, tight copy of 308pp. incl. b/w photos.
Language: English
Published by Sutton Publishing Ltd, Thrupp, Stroud, 1996
ISBN 10: 0750908750 ISBN 13: 9780750908757
Seller: Trinders' Fine Tools, Clare, Sudbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ix, 245 pages, illustrated throughout with archive, black and white photographs with detailed captions. A graphic view of life in British submarines. Foreword by Rear Admiral J. F. Perowne OBE, Flag Officer Submarines.
Published by Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 1111
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Undated edition. Landscape size, 8.1 inches long.
Published by K-H Services,, London,, 1960
Seller: Crouch Rare Books, Godalming, United Kingdom
Condition: Very good. small red printed card covers, stapled, very good.
Published by Newnes
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. New edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Book has slight forward lean.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, U.K., 1962
Seller: Bruce McLeod, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FINE/NEAR-FINE First Edition, 1st UK Printing. Collector's quality: crisp, clean, no wear to boards, binding or pages, unmarked. DJ has two 1/2" tears along top edge, otherwise as-new. - At the height of the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis, British Commander Sir Stephen King-Hall proposed a controversial new nuclear weapons policy for Great Britain with this book. It was a policy he said could save mankind and restore Britain's status of power and influence in the world. Includes material on Soviet World Domination and Unilateral Nuclear Disarmament.
Seller: The Blue Penguin, FRODSHAM, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper ( priceclipped ), pp. xii, 308. Illustrated. Written as the Trident programme was just about to be launched, the book assesses the capabilities of the Soviet Union and NATO. Wrapper price clipped, clean and bright but with some light creasing to rear cover. Binding and contents very bright and sound but covers just very slightly bowed. VG / VG.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press, Great Britain, 1982
ISBN 10: 0713711310 ISBN 13: 9780713711318
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. A fresh and authoritative look at submarines during World War Two. Nearly all the material is drawn from original sources and life on operational duty is described in detail. Emphasis is placed on the impact of submarines in all theatres of war including the American campaign against the Japanese, the role of the British Submarine in the allied victory in North Africa and the success of British and Italian midget submarines and human torpedoes. 280 rare b&w photos. 160 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; Military & Warfare; Nautical::Naval. ISBN: 0713711310. ISBN/EAN: 9780713711318. Inventory No: 260440.
Condition: Good. Third impression (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 223pp. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. there is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is i n good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good minus condition (edges chipped and torn with a little loss). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Signed by Stephen King-Hall on the front free endpaper.
Language: English
Published by newnes, london
Seller: Peter Sexton, Arlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 8vo, 252pp, plans, page tips a little age foxed, a vg tight copy in dustwrapper which is a bit edge chipped and aged and bit foxed to back but near complete.
Language: English
Published by George Newnes Limited, London
Seller: M RICHARDSON RARE BOOKS (PBFA Member), Ashby cum Fenby, NE Lincolnshire, LINCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A lovely sound, clean copy with no inscriptions and clean pages throughout, albeit with a little browning and foxing to the end papers and page block edge. Fresh looking clean green cloth boards with black title lettering on the spine. Minor knocking and wear at the corner tips and spine ends. The odd speck here and there. Splendid copy. No date of publication printed but circa 1936.
Published by London: Victor Gollancz, 1962., 1962
First Edition Signed
Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 224pp. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. Light bumping to the lower corners of the boards, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good plus condition (some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Signed by Stephen King-Hall on the front free endpaper.
Published by Wayland, England, 1982
Seller: Black Canyon Books, Olathe, CO, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. 8vo, Bookplate.
Published by Gollancz:, 1962
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 224 pages. "This is a controversial book that sets out to overthrow many long-accepted and cherished dogmas on the nature of power-politics today. More importantly, the author has constructive and thought-provoking theories to put in their place. Commander King-Hall deals with the most perplexing and vitually significant problem which man has ever been called upon to solve- and solve it he must, for the penalty of failure will probably be the extinction of the human race add certainly the disappearance of civilization as we know it today." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET, signed by the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1952
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Fascinating account of service in the Royal Navy 1906 - 29. Liberally seasoned with Adventures and extremely amusing stories. Illustrated with 8 BN&W photos. Blue cloth cover with Gilt lettering on spine. 287 p.pages, 9" Tall, 430g. No inscriptions. Some brownming to endpapers.Slight edge wear to jacket. Unclipped, original price18s.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1958
Seller: Hall of Books, Oswestry, SHROP, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardback, 1958, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket tanned to spine (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - retains the original Gollancz sheet of comments on the book from the likes of Field Marshall Viscount Alanbrooke, J. B. Preistley, Bertrand Russell etc.; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.