Sea Devils by Borghese Valerio (24 results)
Language: English
Published by Naval Institute Press (edition Reprint), 2009
- Softcover
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.BooksRun
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
Published by Andrew Melrose, 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1953. Reprint. 261 pages. No dust jacket. Green 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 tan…ning.
Language: English
Published by Henry Regnery, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Drew, Hutchinson, KS, U.S.A.Drew
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Good. 1954 Edition. Withdrawn library book, could have usual library markings.
More imagesPublished by Henry Regnery
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Chipping and hole visible along jacket spine. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packa…ging for safe delivery.
Published by Andrew Melrose, 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1953. Reprinted. 261 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to sp…ine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned.
Published by Hotsaat Ma'arakhot Tsavah Haganah La-Yisrael, Israel, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Henry Hollander, Bookseller
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Add to basketHardbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo in dust jacket, 272 pp., b/w photos and drawings Translated into Hebrew by Shlomo Gonen.
Published by Henry Regnery Co, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Book has faint wear to cover corners. Slight foxing to front cover and inside front/back covers. Faint browning to edges of page block. Otherwise, pages are clean and crisp. Binding is strong and boards are sturdy. Dust jacket… has mild wear along all edges and corners, including 4.5 inch rips to edge of front/back flaps. 4 inch total rip of bottom of spine. Faint rubbing across covers. Light foxing inside jacket. Otherwise, jacket is mainly intact. No other major wear or markings. Most text and imagery bold and bright. Now in protective mylar cover. Photos upon request.
Published by Henry Regnery, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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Add to basketUnknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover.
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Vintage printing. Clean content pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
More imagesPublished by Henry Regnery
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerUnknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by REGNERY, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises
Contact seller4-star sellerHARDBACK GREEN. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: GOOD. General wear, frontispiece, creased DJ edges, chipped DJ edges, lightly worn DJ, foxed and agetoned rear DJ cover, lightly stained edge DATE PUBLISHED: 1954 EDITION: 262.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Andrew Melrose, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New ZealandPhoenix Books NZ
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Sea Devils Suicide Squad by J Valerio Borghese. Translated from the Italian Decima Flottiglia Mas by James Cleugh and adapted by the Author. Publisher: Andrew Melrose, 1954. Very good hardback with jacket, binding firm, slight bumping, no inscriptions, mi…nor marks. Jacket is rubbed, chipped, marked and faded with a closed tear and a little loss. 263 pages, illustrated. The first elite special operations force originated during WWII with the Italian Navy - the Decima MAS unit - the first modern naval commando squad. It was assembled and commanded by the author, Prince Junio Valerio Borghese. These frogmen were trained to fight undercover and underwater with small submarines and assault boats armed with a variety of destructive torpedoes; their tactics have become a standard for special forces around the world today. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Henry Regnery Co, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, CanadaCOVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. binding tight, no markings, 263 pages. light wear. S13 3. Photo Reproductions, diagrams, Sketches. (illustrator).
Published by Andrew Melrose London 1953, 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basketreprint orig. cloth Very Good octavo 263pp. frontis., b/w plates, diags., maps, plans, appendix, Story of the 'Human torpedos' of the Italian Navy. Inc. attacks on the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant & York. Uncommon.
More imagesPublished by Andrew Melrose, London,, 1952
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Proof Copy. First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo.pp. 268. Original publisher plain paper wraps, with title label lettered Black 'from the Anchor Press Limited, Tiptree, Essex. Specimen printed copy of Sea Devils. Publisher Andrew Melrose. Date 5th August 1952.' End paper illustrations of divers. Black-…and-white photographs illustrate the text. Translated from the Italian 'Decima Flottiglia Mas' James Cleugh and adapted by the author. Frontispiece photograph of HMS Valiant. Sound. Very good-minus. Covers a little worn. Slight spotting.
- Hardcover
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United KingdomMispah books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.
Published by Andrew Melrose London 1952, 1952
- 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 Nice Copy octavo 263pp. frontis., b/w plates, diags., maps, plans, appendix, Story of the 'Human torpedos' of the Italian Navy. Inc. attacks on the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant & York. Light chipping to dust jacket with some loss at foot of spine o/w nice copy. Scarce.
Published by Andrew Melrose London 1953, 1953
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basketreprint chipped dust jacket Near Fine octavo 263pp. frontis., b/w plates, diags., maps, plans, appendix, Story of the 'Human torpedos' of the Italian Navy. Inc. attacks on the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant & York. Neat ownership signature & small pieces chipped from dust jacket o/w VG. Scarce.
Published by Andrew Melrose London 1952, 1952
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basketreprint chipped dust jacket Very Good octavo 263pp. frontis., b/w plates, diags., maps, plans, appendix, Story of the 'Human torpedos' of the Italian Navy. Inc. attacks on the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant & York. Minor chipping to dust jacket o/w VG copy. Scarce.
Published by Andrew Melrose London 1952, 1952
- 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 263pp. frontis., b/w plates, diags., maps, plans, appendix, Story of the 'Human torpedos' of the Italian Navy. Inc. attacks on the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant & York. Minor chipping to dust jacket o/w nice copy. Scarce.
More imagesPublished by Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. dj. First Edition. Octavo, pages In Very Good minus Condition with Good Dust Jacket. Spine is dark green with white lettering. Dust jacket has shelf wear, tears along the edges and spine, and some scuffing. Boards have minor rubbing to spine. Text block has some pen and pencil writing on the first end paper. 1372966.…Special Collections - Downstairs.
More imagesPublished by Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Medium Rare Books, Mountainside, NJ, U.S.A.Medium Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Henry Regnery Company. Chicago. 1954. 261 pages. First American Edition, first printing. Shelf-rubbing along edges and at tips. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Green cloth panels are bright and clean as are the cream colored endpapers. Page…edges lay tight and undisturbed without any soiling. Uncommon rare and desirable DJ with the classic frogmen illustration that resembles scifi classic Creature from the Black Lagoon. $4.50 price is clipped from flap. DJ shows rubbing along folds, chipping at corners and shallow chipping at heel and crown. Considering how scarce the American DJ is, it is collectible in just about any condition. This book chronicles the true and specific adventures of the Black Prince and his elite suicide squad of Italian Frogmen during WWII, a covert group of naval commandos and saboteurs responsible for the then mysterious sinking of 4 warships and 27 merchant ships. The highly controversial Prince Junio Valerio Borghese was imprisoned after the war only to be released and lead a failed coup to then escape to Spain and live out the remainder of his life in exile before dying under mysterious conditions in the form of a heavy dose of arsenic in his food. An incredible true life account of the Black Prince's suicide squad of human torpedoes and their exploits during WWII. VG/VG-.
More imagesPublished by Henry Regnery Company, Chicago, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Medium Rare Books, Mountainside, NJ, U.S.A.Medium Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Henry Regnery Company. Chicago. 1954. 261 pages. First American Edition, first printing. Book is about fine, no flaws of note other than a touch of shelf-rubbing at tips. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Green cloth panels are bright and clea…n as are the cream colored endpapers. Page edges lay tight and undisturbed without any soiling. Uncommon rare and desirable DJ with the classic frogmen illustration that resembles scifi classic Creature from the Black Lagoon. $4.50 price intact on flap. Unlike the book the DJ shows wear along edges with shallow chipping, 2 closed tears and minimal soiling on rear. Considering how scarce the American DJ is, it is collectible in just about any condition. This book chronicles the true and specific adventures of the Black Prince and his elite suicide squad of Italian Frogmen during WWII, a covert group of naval commandos and saboteurs responsible for the then mysterious sinking of 4 warships and 27 merchant ships. The highly controversial Prince Junio Valerio Borghese was imprisoned after the war only to be released and lead a failed coup to then escape to Spain and live out the remainder of his life in exile before dying under mysterious conditions in the form of a heavy dose of arsenic in his food. An incredible true life account of the Black Prince's suicide squad of human torpedoes and their exploits during WWII. NF/VG-.
Published by Henry Regnery, 1954
- First Edition
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star seller1st. Suicide Squad: Sea Devils, Henry Regnery, 1954, first edition, just about fine in vg+ or better pictorial dust-wrapper. Illustrated with photos. An amazing factual tale which chronicles the true and specific adventures of Prince Junio Valerio Borghese (a member of royalty known as the Black Prince) and his elite suicide squ…ad of Italian Frogmen during WWII, a covert group of naval commandos and saboteurs responsible for the then mysterious sinking of 4 warships and 27 merchant ships.
