Mettle Dives Deep by Macnell James (11 results)

Condition: Good. Light wear, area of fading to boards. Content is clean with toning. Tatty DJ with some edge wear, tears, chips and creasing.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 252 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. 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 tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No Date. dj rubbed and chipped at spine tips & corners, worn on flap folds, covers rubbed on edges and slightly on spine, spine tips faded, inscription on front endpaper, some top edge foxing, paper browning, g. small 8vo, 252pp. Set in the Middle East. In this second book about Captain Mettle V.C. he is hunting a shadowy criminal mastermind.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated. With dust jacket.

1st ed. Pseudonym of J.E.MacDonnell. Head of spine faded; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges, with loss at head of spine, & short tear. Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Fair Dw in Mylar Wrap. First Edition Thus. 252pp. 7.3 inches. Blue buckram, silver titles, spine, and silver crossed sporting equipment vignette on front. Vg. Slightly bumped, tiny fade at base of spine, foxed edges. Internally, prize bookplate, dated 1962. Contents vg with toned pages. In original pictorial dw, complete but heavily creased, rubbed at spine extremities, tape repairs along inner edges. Now protected in mylar wrap. No date, c.1961. Captain Mettle of the Royal Navy's Special Service sets out from his Hongkong base to go after the archcriminal The Squeaker, to smash his criminal empire and bring him to justice. (Science Fiction, Children's Literature, Espionage, Adventure, Naval, Boys) 250g Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

1st ed. 1st edition. Binding tight; dust jacket not price-clipped, but with creasing & small loss to front panel. Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket.

Cloth. With Jacket. Book is very good with yellowed page ends, in a very good jacket with rubbed and creased ends, pp 252, Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No date 1960s. Dust jacket large chunks missing. Price clipped. Blue cloth boards with silver titling on spine and illustration on upper cover. Some fading to top and tail of spine. No ownership marks. Pages a little yellows. 252 pages clear text and tightly bound. Here is another of the gripping adventures of Captain Mettle. V.C., Special Service, Royal Navy. Read this story and thrill to the excitement of a manhunt in the shark-infested waters of the Middle East - a hunt for a man known as The Squeaker. Arch-criminal, gun-runner, the sinister Squeaker, who was never seen, ruled his empire of crime with iron discipline, and struck terror into the hearts of all those who came into contact with him. What happens when Mettle, in H.M. Destroyer Scorpion, sets out from his Hong Kong base to smash the Squeaker's organisation , and to bring the arch-criminal to justice, is told herein one of the most exciting Mettle stories yet. Size: 12 Mo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second edition. 252 pages. Dj frayed and worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good in Mylar Sleeve. No print date, suggest 1959. A firm clean straight book with the usual natural age toning. Dust jacket bright complete with slight edge wear.