Force 10 From Navarone - Alistair MacLean - First U.S. Edition - 1968 - DJ
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1968
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Stone Sentinel Books, Newcastle, CA, U.S.A.Stone Sentinel Books
AbeBooks seller since February 12, 2026
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 26.95
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Mallory, Miller, and Stavros — three survivors of the Navarone mission — are immediately handed another impossible assignment. This time Yugoslavia, a double agent in a Partisan uniform, and a dam that needs to come down. Force 10 From Navarone is the 1968 sequel to one of the bestselling adventure novels of the 20th century, written at the height of MacLean's powers. The film adaptation starring Robert Shaw and Harrison Ford followed a decade later. EDITION: First Edition in the United States of America. The copyright page so states; no later printing indicators present; consistent with Doubleday first printing practice for this period PUBLISHER: Doubleday, 1968 CONDITION: Dust Jacket: Very Good. Price unclipped ($4.95), cover artwork vivid and intact, overall toning to cream portions consistent with age, light fraying at head of spine; DJ housed in protective mylar sleeve Book: Very Good. Dark grey cloth boards clean and square with striking red endpapers, binding tight, pages toned at fore-edge consistent with age, no inscriptions A scarce first US edition of a MacLean classic in original dust jacket, complete with unclipped price. Shipped with care via USPS Media Mail with tracking.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Force 10 From Navarone - Alistair MacLean - First U.S. Edition - 1968 - DJ
- Author
- Alistair MacLean
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Garden City, NY
- Publication year
- 1968
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Stone Sentinel Books
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