Language: English
Published by Hurst and Blackett, N.Y., 1953
Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy; dust jacket has a couple of small chips.
Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First UK Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 276pp + plates. 19 b/w plates.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, 1953
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United Kingdom
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, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1953. First Published in Great Britain. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a forward lean.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, 1955
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1955. Reprinted. 176 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
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 Cross 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 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.
Language: English
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Neil Holliday, Dymock, United Kingdom
US$ 16.61
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. 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 Hurst, 1953
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
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.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New.
Published by British Book Centre, E-117, 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 & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
US$ 10.39
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A crisp and tight copy. Lightly bumped spine. Foxed eps. Gift annotation to ffep.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in near fine condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square.There is a small signature to the f.e.p. and some marking from the sellotape used to affix the dust wapper to the boards. The rare unclipped dust wrapper has an area of loss to the head of the spine so best described as near fine condition. 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. Ref A5 5.
Language: English
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. 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 Hurst & Blackett, United Kingdom, 1953
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, Australia
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, [1953], 1953
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.61
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket8vo., 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 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. $3.50 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.
Published by Hurst and Blackett, London, 1953
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 276 pages. Publisher's Note. Index. With 34 Photographs. Ink notations on fep. Cover has some wear and soiling. First published in France in 1951 as Marin de Metier--Pilote de Fortune by Editions France Empire. Rear Admiral André Jubelin (28 July 1906, Toulon - 7 May 1986, Sanary-sur-mer) was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. He was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations, and after the war commanded the French aircraft carrier Arromanches. The author's reminiscences of the Second World War and "those young men of the Royal Air Force who served with me in the skies of France and England and went smiling into battle." First U.K. Edition [stated], Presumed First Printing.
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London., 1953
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Blue binding, gold title. 276 pages, includes index. B/w photos. Spine faded. A tight, straight 1st edition. Scan available.
Published by Published by The British Book Centre, Inc., 122 East 55th Street, New York First US Edition . New York 1954., 1954
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 11.07
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst 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 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 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 Hurst & Blackett London 1953, 1953
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition orig. cloth Very Good octavo 276pp., frontis., b/w plates, index, Autobiography of Rear Admiral Jubelin. Light wear to boards o/w a very good copy.
Published by Hurst & Blackett London 1953, 1953
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition orig. cloth Nice Copy octavo 276pp., frontis., b/w plates, index, Autobiography of Rear Admiral Jubelin.
Published by éditions France-Empire, 1964
Seller: Librairie de l'Avenue - Henri Veyrier, Saint-Ouen, FR, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon état. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. In-12 cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette 20 cm sur 13. 416 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d'occasion. in-12°.
Published by Hurst & Blackett Ltd, 1954
Seller: Zulu Books, Keswick, NA, United Kingdom
US$ 12.39
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketA good to very good hardcover copy without a dustcover. Some light marks on the rear cover and light spine end rubbing. Some slight page end marks but very clean and bright inside with a straight spine and tight binding. Please see photos.
Language: French
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025573013 ISBN 13: 9781025573014
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Hurst & Blackett London 1954, 1954
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint torn dust jacket Very Good octavo 276pp., frontis., b/w pls., index, Autobiography of Rear Admiral Jubelin who escaped from French Indo-China and became a notable RAF Fleet Air Arm pilot during WW2.