Kenneth Ainslie (30 results)
Language: English
Published by Hart-Davis, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, U.S.A.Nelsons Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHard cover. Condition: Very good in good dust jacket. 251p., ill., 21 cm. book is clean and tight, jacket has some lighr wear. owners name in ink top of ffep.

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 251 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Tanning to jacket. …
More imagesPublished by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1956
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Second impression. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, tears and toning.
More imagesPublished by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Second impression. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Ex libris sticker to ffep. DJ with some edge wear, tears and loss.

Language: English
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Linmart Books, Milton Keynes, United KingdomLinmart Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. H/B book in Good Condition. The book is clean & Tightly Bound throughout and without any Inscriptions. The D/J is Intact but does show signs of wear and Some Light Scuffing Along the Edges, there are no major rips or tears and the price is Unclipped. Free postage within the UK.…

- Softcover
Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United KingdomHigh Street Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Some dust marking to the tanned page edges. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.
More imagesPublished by Pan Books, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Pan Books, 1958. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with previous owner writing on inside front cover. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Published by Pan Books, London, 1958
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Object Relations IOBA PBFA, London, United KingdomObject Relations IOBA PBFA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1958). 207pp. VG copy.
Published by W.W. Norton
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (tugboat, towing ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Published by Panther
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 1975. Paperback. Good copy with some minor shelf wear, some foxing. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Language: English
Published by Rupert Hart Davis, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Salusbury Books, GLASGOW, United KingdomSalusbury Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. *** BOOK in very good clean tight and unmarked condition. Green boards with silver title on spine. Pages edges slight brown spotting. 251 pages, map and 6 illustrations. *** DUST JACKET plastic protected and in good condition, slight corner wear., not price clipped. *** CONTENTS: The author was in charge of an inadequate tug and was ordered to tow four minesweepers across the Pacific. All went well until disaster struck . *** SHIPPING: Shipped to UK addresses only. We calculate shipping weight for each order and reduce the p&p where appropriate. Size: 210x140mm. …
Language: English
Published by W.W. Norton & Company, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books (soon BookFort), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books (soon BookFort)
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Out of print.
Published by Panther, 1975
- Softcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1975. Paperback. Good copy with some minor shelf wear, some foxing. . . . .

- Softcover
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, AustraliaBlack Stump Books And Collectables
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Condition: Very Good. First Printing of this Panther Paperback Edition, 236 pages. A clean book with the usual natural ageing.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United KingdomExcalibur Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Interesting acount of action on Minesweepers in rhe Pacific just after World War II. Green cloth cover with Silver lettering to spine. 251 Pages, 400g, 8 1/4" Tall. Spine colour faded and a little fading at top of cover. No inscriptions except small penciled prices. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…
Published by Rupert Hart Davies, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Karl Eynon Books Ltd, tywyn, United KingdomKarl Eynon Books Ltd
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Impression. 251 pages illustrated. A very good copy with a neat previous owners name on the endpaper. price clipped near VG dust jacket included.
Published by Norton, 1956
- First Edition
Seller: Old Friends Used Books, Manchester, CT, U.S.A.Old Friends Used Books
Contact seller3-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good book in Good+ dustjacket. [0904].
More imagesPublished by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1956. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good, price-clipped, with some shelf/edgewear. Previous owner name on flyleaf. Spotting to pages.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis
- Hardcover
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, AustraliaBarclay Books
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. 1956, Second impression. A very good copy in a very good d/w.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, AustraliaArapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. VG-/VG. 8vo. original green boards gilt (FFE excised, half-title a little creased and torn) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed and a little frayed at extremities, small loss at headcap); pp. 252 (last blank), with 5 illustrations & a map. A very good copy.…

Published by Rupert Hart Davis, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: moorland books, Oldham, LANCS, United Kingdommoorland books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback,251pp with 6 black and white photos and a map of the voyage. gift inscription to ffep and mark in top cornere whwre small label has been removed otherwise contents clean. DJ is price clipped and has ligfht chipping to head and foot of spine but is otherwise VG in protective sleeve. VG in VG DJ.…
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis London 1956., 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Alexander Fax Booksellers, Mawson, ACT, AustraliaAlexander Fax Booksellers
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Add to basket"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Hard cover dust wrapper 251pp some b&w plates. Foxed and browned price clipped dw is chipped and worn with some smallish pieces missing on edges and some small tears. Some sticker stains on front. Now protected. Board edges worn and sunned with corners bumped and scrunched. Some foxing. Some patches of surface lifted on top front pastedown else good. Soon after the war, Ainslie was asked to tow four mine-sweepers across the Pacific from Panama to Manila. The voyage was beset by problems and dangers. Here, Ainslie recounts his adventures, and tells of the US Navy's search and rescue.…
Published by Pan, GB, 1958
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: VG. 1st Thus. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Edges browning. Tayler (cover) (illustrator).
Published by Air University Press [1990], Maxwell Air Force Base, AL, 1990
- First Edition
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: good. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 277, wraps, illus., bibliography.

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 251 pages. dj chipped and worn.

Published by Pan Books, London, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United KingdomThe Bookstore
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Good tight square copy, possible unread, age tanning throughout.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis
- Hardcover
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, AustraliaBarclay Books
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. 1956, First edition. A very good copy only marked by light tanning/foxing on the edges and endpapers and a previous owners details on the front free endpaper. The d/w is good with some edge wear and foxing.

Published by Rupert Hart - Davis, 1956
- First Edition
Seller: The Small Library Company, PBFA, London, United KingdomThe Small Library Company, PBFA
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good condition. Dust jacket: Very good. Hardback.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis London 1956, 1956
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition chipped dust jacket Near Fine octavo 251pp., b/w pls., map, Account of an attempt to tow four minesweepers 4000 miles across the Pacific by Tug. Some closed tears to dust jacket o/w VG copy.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis London 1956, 1956
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition dust jacket Near Fine octavo 251pp., b/w pls., map, Account of an attempt to tow four minesweepers 4000 miles across the Pacific by Tug. Ownership signature o/w nice copy.