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Published by Hurst and Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First English Edition. World War II stories by Jubelin, who was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Army during World War II. He was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations. Illustrated with 34 photographs. Small bookplate on flyleaf. Book.
Published by British Book Centre, New York, 1954
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. Written by the French Commander of aircraft-carrier "Arromanches" (H.M.S. Colossus) about his service with the British during World War II. 276 pages, many b/w photos. Covers show handling, text block Very Good.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 ".
Published by Hurst and Blackett, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1953. First Published in GB. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards.
Blue hardback cloth cover. First UK Edition. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 276pp + plates. 19 b/w plates. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed.
Published by Hachette impr. Brodard et Taupin, 1966
Seller: Démons et Merveilles, Joinville, France
1966. 254 pages. Très bon état.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, 1953
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 276 pages, portrait frontispiece and 18 pages of plates, hardback (rebound in orange cloth, a small circular 'ex-libris' stamp on upper cover), a very good copy in a very good at-one-small-point-repaired dust-jacket (the book certainly has never been processed by a library!).
Published by Hurst and Blackett, London, 1954
Seller: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Reprint. 276 pp, 8 5/8" H. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering/banding on spine. B&w photographs. The author's reminiscences of the Second World War and "those young men of the Royal Air Force who served with me in the skies of France and England and went smiling into battle." Book is slightly cocked, very light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, tiny bump at top corners of boards, scattered tiny areas odf faint scuffing on boards, minor edge wear.
Published by Hurst and Blackett. London. ., 1953
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
First Edition
1st English edition, translated from the 1951 French original "Marin de Métier - Pilote de Fortune". 276 PP, plus 20 pages with 34 b/w photos. Cloth cover. Ex Library copy (Australian Red Crosss Hospital Library Service), with tape marks on endpapers, few stamps and colour photo pasted down on front cover. Foxing. Very good reading copy. 21.7 x 14.5. World War II with the French Navy, the Free French Navy (after leaving his post in Indo-China to join the British forces in Malaya) and as a fighter pilot with the Royal Air Force.
Published by Hurst and Blackett. London. ., 1954
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Reprint of the November 1953 English edition, translated from the 1951 French original Marin de Métier - Pilote de Fortune. 276 PP, plus 20 pages with 34 b/w photos. Cloth cover. Occasional foxing. Very good. 21.7 x 14.5. World War II with the French Navy, the Free French Navy (after leaving his post in Indo-China to join the British forces in Malaya) and as a fighter pilot with the Royal Air Force.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, London, England,, 1954
Seller: Tony Hutchinson, Seale, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 276pp + 18 plates. Still well bound and interior in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions.
Published by Hurst, 1953
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are worn. One signature and a crossed through inscription. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A crisp and tight copy. Lightly bumped spine. Foxed eps. Gift annotation to ffep.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, 1955
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
Book
hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. English language. 1955 reprint. Small label. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by British Book Centre (1954), NY, 1954
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New York: The British Book Centre, (1954). Translated from the French by James Cleugh. Very Good in a Very Good DJ with minor chipping.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, [1953], 1953
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece and plates, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Published two years after the French edition.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1954
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. some wear to covers and cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Published by The British Book Centre, Inc., 122 East 55th Street, New York First US Edition . New York 1954., 1954
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue to the upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 276 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Gilt title oxidised, a little mottling and bubbling of the cloth to the upper, lower and fore edges, spine ends and corners turned in and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).
Published by British Book Centre, 1954., NY, 1954
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st. 1st US. Translated from Fench. 276p. Photos. Free French officer who served with the Royal Navy. Commander of aircraft-carrier "Arromanches" (H.M.S. Colossus). Blue cloth. Fine Copy. Book.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This copy is in near fine, unmarked condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dustwrapper has some edge wear and has lost about two thirds of the spine so best described as very good condition, it has been covered in clear, removable, protective film. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Rear Admiral André Jubelin (28 July 1906, Toulon - 7 May 1986, Sanary-sur-mer) was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. He was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations, and after the war commanded the French aircraft carrier Arromanches. He transferred from the Fleet Air Arm to the Royal Air Force and flew with night fighter intruder squadron based at Tangmere flying Hurricanes and Typhoons. Ref O 6.
Published by British Book Centre, EB, 1954
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The British Book Centre, New York, 1954. 276 pgs. Illustrated with 34 photographs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. World War II stories by Jubelin, who was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Army during World War II. This is his personal story of his escape from Indo-china to the British in Malay after the fall of France and his personal fight with Germany. Rear Admiral André Jubelin (28 July 1906, Toulon 7 May 1986, Sanary-sur-mer) was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. He was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations, and after the war commanded the French aircraft carrier Arromanches. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, N.Y., 1953
Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy; dust jacket has a couple of small chips.
Published by The British Book Centre. 1954., 1954
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. Good condition book with brown-spotting, in a Good condition dustjacket with chips, rubs and creases. Tight, sound, copy. $3.50 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.
British Book Centre (NY) 1954, first US edition, 276 pp, photos, French naval officer's experiences as an RAF fighter pilot, good with shading from item stored next to free endpaper, DJ (rubbing, folds, closed tears, pieces missing from extremeties corner-clipped),
Published by Hachette, Bibliotheque Verte,, Paris, 1966
Seller: Bergoglio Libri d'Epoca, RIVALBA, TO, Italy
(Codice AV/2959) In 16º 253 pp. Cartonnage éditeur. Pages jaunies. Très bon état. Euro 9.00 All books are in stock in fine condition or described meticulously. Very safe packaging.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, United Kingdom, 1953
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Wrapper. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1953 very good hardback, foxing to pages edges and endpapers, board corners slightly rubbed, light spotting to rear board. No inscription. 276 pages with index. Illustrations.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Neil Holliday, Dymock, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Generally Very Good. Blue cloth with gilt titles. A couple of scuffs to rear else very good. Small insc. to free ep. 34 photos. No jacket. A nicecopy.
Published by London: Hurst and Blackett, 1953, London, 1953
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
First Edition
Cloth. No Jacket. First U.K.Edition. No Jacket. First U.K.Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is very good, some spotting to paper and rubbing to cloth pp 276, index 34 photographs translated from the french by james cleugh, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by London: Hurst and Blackett, 1953, London, 1953
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
First Edition
Cloth. No Jacket. First U.K.Edition. Cloth. No Jacket. First U.K.Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is very good, fep removed, occasional light spotting pp 276, index 34 photographs translated from the french by james cleugh, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London., 1953
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Blue binding, gold title. 276 pages, includes index. B/w photos. Spine faded. A tight, straight 1st edition. Scan available.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 276 pages. Publisher's Note. Index. With 34 Photographs. Ink notations on fep. Cover has some wear and soiling. First published in France in 1951 as Marin de Metier--Pilote de Fortune by Editions France Empire. Rear Admiral André Jubelin (28 July 1906, Toulon - 7 May 1986, Sanary-sur-mer) was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. He was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations, and after the war commanded the French aircraft carrier Arromanches. The author's reminiscences of the Second World War and "those young men of the Royal Air Force who served with me in the skies of France and England and went smiling into battle." First U.K. Edition [stated], Presumed First Printing.