busch corvette captain fritz otto (9 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover, lacking dust jacket, 8 3/4 by 5 1/2 inches. Illustrated. Spine faded, covers have only slight wear. Front endpaper toned, preliminary and last pages slightly toned. light foxing to some pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor to Fair. 188 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. Light scattered foxing. DJ worn and torn w/ loss of back flap and 1/3 of rear panel. Illust. w/ b/w plates.

1st English edition, translated from the German original by Eleanor Brockett and Anton Ehrenzweig. 186 PP with 3 plans, plus 16 pages with 21 b/w photos. Fp: Ice-encrusted foredeck of "Scharnhorst". Hard cover. Covers soiled and repaired at head of spine. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Occasional foxing. Very good reading copy. 22.2 x 14.

A Factual Account from the German Viewpoint. Translated from the German by Eleanor Brockett and Anton Ehrenzweig. London: Robert Hale, First published 1956. 186p. Halftones, map. 22x14.5cm, cloth, dj. Dj chipped, VG.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First US Edition. A first US edition (so indicated by publisher's circled 'R' on copyright page) of Corvette-Captain Fritz-Otto Busch's account of the sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst during World War II. The ship had been very effective in sinking Allied ships, and was consequently hunted and sunk, resulting in the loss of nearly two thousand seamen. With 22 black & white photos showing the ship and scenes aboard her. Rendered into English from the German by Eleanor Brockett and Anton Ehrenzweig. --- In full blue linen-inish cloth-covered boards with spine titling in white. Volume wrapped in jacket with image of the ship at sea to cover. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound and unmarked, though with mild age-toning to endpapers. Unclipped jacket ($3.50) also with moderate age-toning, otherwise in good shape and in new removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 182 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Reprint. 190pp, b&w plates. Some light foxing to edges and prelims, else vg in dj. Size: 8vo.

8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip dulled (but lettering wholly legible) a very good, clean copy. Enser, p.58; Law 1673.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. First English Language Edition. 186pp, index, maps, bibliography, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped and quite heaviy worn, small bookseller label on front paste down. Edges foxed, moderate foxing throughout.The German account of the sinking of the Scharnhorst in December, 1943. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Etat : Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Good+. 1st Edition (Unstated). 182 pages; B&W photographs. Minor stains to endpaper edges. Light creasing to DJ. Light fading to pages. Very minor smudges to the exterior edges of textblock. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.