Max Shean (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: 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.

SOFTCOVER. 1992. First edition. A very good copy only marked by light creasing of the wraps. Otherise a fine copy. Scans available if required.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed 1st Edition, Paperback. Black boards have light shelf wear and some creasing in bottom corner, o/w v/g. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Published by Max Shean in 1994, here is the second edition softback printing of his CORVETTE AND SUBMARINE signed by Max and two of his serving colleagues in ink to the base of the full title page. Glossy pictorial dark blue card covers, white lettering and decoration, 276 pages plus riveting atmospheric photographs, the book is in good (about average) condition with some light shelf wear and edge and corner rubbing to the card covers. A superb book. Signed by Author(s).

1st edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy octavo 275pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, glossary, appends., index, Author served on the Corvette Bluebell & then volunteered for special service on manned X-craft & Chariots. He was awarded the DSO twice. Presentation copy signed by Max Shean on the title-page.

Paperback. Max Shean, The Author, Claremont. Author: Max SheanBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Author, Claremont, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased cover and spine. This compelling memoir, "Corvette And Submarine," presents a firsthand account of naval service during World War II. It chronicles the harrowing experiences and strategic challenges faced by a commander navigating the treacherous waters of wartime. The narrative illustrates the daily realities of life aboard both corvettes and submarines, detailing the intense battles and the camaraderie forged under extreme pressure. This historical record offers a unique perspective on the tactical decisions and personal sacrifices inherent in naval combat, providing an invaluable look into a pivotal era. Paperback.

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy octavo 275pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, glossary, appends., index, Author served on the Corvette Bluebell & then volunteered for special service on manned X-craft & Chariots. He was awarded the DSO twice. Neat ownership details o/w a nice copy.