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Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Book Club Edition. Doubleday and Company, Garden City, NY. c1963 (by gutter code of E20, printing date is May 1963). Hardcover. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; moisture stain at tail with slight penetration to pages; moisture spot and sunfading to textblock top. DJ: Good; toning to spine and flap folds; moisture stain on spine. Tan vinyl/paper over boards and spine with brown lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 282 pp 8vo. This is the unpublished true story of the wildest commando raid of WWII. In the fall of 1943, MAJ Ivan Lyon with 13 soldiers with native dress and brown painted skin, sailed a reconditioned junk 2000 miles from Australia into Japanese waters in Singapore Harbor. Using small one-man folboats, silently paddled into the Harbor, attached limpet mines to seven ships and sank some 4000 tons of Japanese supplies. A clean very presentable reading copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Hard Cover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. First edition. Multiple chips to jacket edges. foxing and ink stamp on a few pages. 1958 Hard Cover. 488 pp. Provides in fascinating detail descriptions of the life, customs, dress, mood, and behavior of the inhabitants of Britain and Europe and gives an insight into the obsession with taste and beaux arts of the time.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Brown boards in mylar protected illustrated dust jacket. Illustrations, maps, bibliography and index. 288 pages. Fairly heavy wear to book and jacket. VERY GOOD in GOOD+ dust jacket.

Book Club edition. 282pp, (5.5 x 8.5 inches), map endpapers, map in text, b&w photos. Very Good/Good, hard cover with a dust jacket. The book itself is clean, bright and tight, corners sharp, no markings. The jacket is sunned (tanned), has edgewear with short tears and chipping. A tear down the spine has been mended with tape (on the outside, too bad). Now in a DJ protector. True story of thirteen men (most of whom were Australians and were led by Ivan Lyon), who mined ships in Singapore Harbor and sank 4000 tons. "The wildest commando raid of World War II." (from the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 288 pp., Former owner's name and blindstamp on the title page. Nearly fine copy in very good dust jacket.

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. First Thus. 320 Pages Illus., Map.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. First Edition. first printing.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. First American Edition. 488 pages. Light wear; pages yellowed; a sound binding; good overall. The jacket has some chips, tears and stains. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Inventory No: 225866.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good +. Moderate dust jacket wear; a nice copy of book. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Previous owner's name on the first page. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 282pp. Tan cloth hardback, DJ has slight rubbing and wear at spine edges, stated First edition, end pages are maps, b&w photos, The story of Ivan Lyon and the thirteen men who sailed from Australia into Japanese waters to attach mines to Japanese ships,

Etat : Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. In protective mylar cover. (Operation Jaywick, World War 2) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. First Edition. Couple small chips and tears to jacket.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Jacket is rubbed and tanning. Boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Price clipped dustjacket; 8.30 X 5.60 X 0.90 inches.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Fair to good condition hard cover, with good condition jacket, previous owner signature to inside page, otherwise internally clean and tidy, in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, map end papers, 282pp. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior, bottom corners slightly bumped, no wear. Possibly a BCE although there is no indent on the lower to signify.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Book club edition. 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.