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London, UK Chatto and Windus (1957), 1957. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Octavo, hardcover, moisture stain on margin edge of first 2 or 3 pages else good in good blue and brown pictorial dj. includes The Beaufort, The Scharnhorst, the Gneisenau, Prinz Eugen, Taranto, Benghazi, etc 1st Edition, First Printing, 272 pages, b&w photos,

Chatto and Windus, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. No edition remarks. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. 14 black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm. Minor cracking to gutters. There is the previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Pages and plates remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Foxing to text block edges. Boards have no edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends, tanning and darkening of gilt lettering.

Chatto and Windus, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1957. 272 pages. Blue 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. Overall a good condition item. 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. Tanning to spine and edges. Dust jacket taped to boards.

Lon.: Chatto. nice copy . Very Good. Hardcover. First. 1957.

Ghatto & Windus, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed by previous owner. The spine and the front of the book is written in bold lettering. Stamped Christian Brothers College. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. There is foxing around the block of the book. Now protected in cellophane. The condition of the book is given in terms of the book's age. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Chatto & Windus, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. boards are rubbed, edge worn and a bit chipped. tanning and soiling. light marks. well bound. fair copy.[S.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Chatto & Windus, 1957. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and sunned.Previous ownership inscription.Scarring.Well bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Pan, 1959. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. card covers 254pp., b/w plates, maps, Inc. Beaufort Attacks off the Dutch & Norwegian Coasts, the Moonlight attack on the Lutzow, the torpedoing of the Gneisnau and the Strikes from Malta aginst Italian Shipping & RommelÕs supplies. Very good copy of the first Pan paperback edition

Chatto and Windus, 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/No dust jacket. No dust jacket and some marks to boards. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1957 Blue cloth titled in gilt on spine, b&w illstns. Tight and square, small name in front, faint toning in endpapers. Dust jacket is price clipped, slightly rubbed at corners, tiny tear at foot of spine, unfaded, protected in a removable clear film sleeve.

Chatto & Windus. 1957 Chatto & Windus first edition hardback; good copy, owner's details on fep, with fair shelf-worn and edge-torn price-clipped dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1957.

Chatto & Windus. Very Good. . with dustjacket, 1957, minor toning to end papers, clean tight copy . 1957. Hardcover.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1957. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. orig. cloth 272pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, index, Inc. Beaufort Attacks off the Dutch & Norwegian Coasts, the Moonlight attack on the Lutzow, the torpedoing of the Gneisnau and the Strikes from Malta aginst Italian Shipping & RommelÕs supplies

London : Quality Book Club, 1957. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; (272 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map, portraits. Subject; Great Britain. -- Royal Air Force. World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British. Torpedo bombers -- Great Britain.

Chatto & Windus, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Chatto & Windus 1957. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price unclipped, in good condition.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Chatto and Windus, 1957 (first edition). Octavo, 272 pages with a map plus 15 pages of plates. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper a little lightly rubbed and creased and very slightly worn with slight (chiefly surface) loss. Dustwrapper bright and clear.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1957. Bound in blue cloth, stamped in gold in an illustrated dust jacket showing an RAF plane on the front panel. 272 pp. Photo-Illustrated.. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good +.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1957. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. chipped dust jacket 272pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, index, Inc. Beaufort Attacks off the Dutch & Norwegian Coasts, the Moonlight attack on the Lutzow, the torpedoing of the Gneisnau and the Strikes from Malta aginst Italian Shipping & RommelÕs supplies

Quality Book Club Edition - in good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout.The low-level strike against enemy shipping by torpedo-carrying aircraft was perhaps the most dangerous and exhilarating form of air attack developed during the last war, and few isolated actions could have had such a direct impact on naval and military operations. This book sets out to tell the story of the R.A.F. torpedo-bombers and of the men who flew them, from the early 'rover' attacks by single Beauforts off the Dutch and Norwegian coasts to the massed assaults of later years by the rocket and torpedo-carrying aircraft of the famous 'strike-wings.'The full stories of many historic actions are included: the lone moonlight attack by a 22-year-old flight sergeant on the pocket-battleship Lützow; the torpedoing of the Gneisenau in harbour at Brest, which put the battle-cruiser out of action for eight months at a critical stage of the war and for which Flying… Read More

London: Chatto & Windus, 1957. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 272pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, index, Inc. Beaufort Attacks off the Dutch & Norwegian Coasts, the Moonlight attack on the Lutzow, the torpedoing of the Gneisnau and the Strikes from Malta aginst Italian Shipping & RommelÕs supplies