Roy Olin Stratton (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Jacket with Mylar. Book Club.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American. xvi, 408pp, photos, lots of named personnel, map, ep map. Sino-American secret organization during world war two. Gratitude inscription to Scottish couple dated Christrmas 1950. Light wear, bit heavier to head of spine otherwise very good. 700g. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. blue cloth, bright gilt lettering on front and spine, double map end papers, military emblem for Saco Group China frontispiece, many b&w illustrations and supply convoy routes map, story of the top secret operation of 3000 US Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard counter-insurgency fighters successfully harassed the Japanese in China during World War II, mild soil to front cover, light dampstains to rear cover , internal pages fine with no soil, wear or markings, 408 pp.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 460. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1950 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 460.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 8vo blue pebbled bds, gilt titles; Jacket priced $13. In mylar. SIGNED ded tp to Charles Saladino. Ow Fine/nfdj: 258pp. "Perplexing question of why the U.S. Navy was establishing bases in the Gobi Desert, in Northern India, along the Yangtze River, and the China Coast". Tai Li "an oriental Himmler" and Mary Miles performing secret magic tricks in the China theatre of ww2. Signed by Author. Book. /aa=1950, SACO: The Rice Paddy Navy [Sino-American secret organization during world war two]. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1stedn; 8vo blue cloth bds, gilt titles, minimal shelf wear and fading on the edges. Pages are clean but some are yellowing some along with the textblock, spine has some tanning. Gutters look great. PO stamp HC Taylor to fep Ow VG/ndj:  xvi+408pp, double map end papers, military emblem for Saco Group China frontispiece, many b&w illustrations and supply convoy routes map, story of the top secret operation of 3000 US Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard counter-insurgency fighters successfully harassed the Japanese in China during World War II Sino-American secret organization during world war two. ASSOCIATION: PO Taylor, Howard C. was Lieutenant Commander at Chongqing 5/44-10/44./cf CAMMANN, Schuyler aka KI 1951:The Land of the Camel: FIRST & ONLY EDITION; gws copy has Signded author to George Berger to fep dated Sept 8, 1954, the lengthy ded references Rice Paddy Navy "Rice Paddy Navy is quite falseetc, etc".

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1950. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 452, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 452.

Full Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1950] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2025 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 452, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 452.