Stuart Eadon (42 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardback. 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.

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.

hardcover. Condition: 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. Condition: Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo. 600 pages. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. very nice copy; name on endpaper.

Hardback. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. SIGNED (Half) BY THE AUTHOR 'Stuart' on the ffep & dated 1991. 831 pages, a very good hardback in a very good dust-jacket [1872017231]. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy, we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs.…

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Content is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Revised Edition. Edited by Stuart Eadon, ex-Lieutenant, RNVR. N.p.: Crecy Books, (1995). Revised Edition. Large 8vo. 830pp, Index, Bibliography. Frontis map and 8 photographs of BPF aircraft. Black boards. Fine condition in fine dj. Collection of extracts from authors with personal experiences as Prisoners of War and the memoires of the men of The British Pacific Fleet who helped to bring them home. ISBN 0947554610; Illustrated; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 830 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Includes several b/w photographs. 830pp. DJ protected by removable clear plastic cover. DJ price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Nr. VG. 1st Edition. Signed by author to fep thus: 'BEST WISHES STUART EADON 1991'. Decent clean copy. The d/w has a gfade to spine and wear to some edges. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. As with all of his books, the somewhat eccentric previous owner has covered the spine with tape, underlined the printing dates and written his name on a label and stuck it inside. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday in recyclable card packaging.…

Condition: Good. Light scuffs & scratches to the jacket. Boards are gently curved. Light wear & bumps to the board edges & corners. Foxed textblock edge. Faint marks to the outer pages. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

hardcover in good condition, gift inscription on front endpaper, dustwrapper a little worn on edges; 830pp, b/w photos, signed by the editor(?), heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First. very nice copy; name on endpaper; service with the British Fleet in the Pacific during the invasion of Okinawa.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. Light shelf wear. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Reprint. Extensive accounts of over 200 seaman who served in the BPF 1944-45. 830pp. Fine copy in dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1995 reprint of 1991 first edition hardback in very good condition. A little foxing to page edges. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The black cloth boards have a few small marks, otherwise fine. In its original, unclipped dust jacket with negligible wear. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good. "A collection of extracts from authors with personal experience as Prisoners of War and the memories of men of The British Pacific Fleet, who helped to bring them home." 830 pp, index, b/w photos, map. Dj has some chips and tears at edges. Boards have edgewear. Previous owner's name ffep. Foredge a little thumb-soiled.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY STUART EADON ON THE FRONT ENDPAPER. A reference library label on the front endpaper, otherwise unmarked. The dust jacket is intact and well protected, faded at the spine. A heavy book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. First hand account of Royal Navy 'Task Force 57' in the Pacific in 1945. c.300pp, illustrated. Fine copy in dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Like new hardback copy in like new dustjacket. No discernible faults to either. SIGNED by the author. Crecy Books 1995. The book is hard cover with 282 pages of text. It is profusely illustrated with black and white pictures and line drawings. The appendix is very valuable, supported by a simple bibliography. The book is divided into three parts, Part one concerns the cruiser Berwick then part two and three about life on the carriers Formidable and Indefatigable. The author explains his role and his action station on each vessel. He tells of who he meets and their role in the story. The book is historically important for two reasons, his ships were involved in the sinking of the war vessel Tirpitz and the demise of Japan in 1945. His eye - witness accounts are riveting even to the paying off of his ship in 1946. We pack our books properly and ship daily from the UK using recycled materials where we can. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This copy is in fine, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is a binding glitch to the foot of the front paste down. The unclipped dust wrapper is inas new condition. The author has signed this dedicated copy on the f.e.p. 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. While Britain celebrated victory in Europe, the war continued to rage in the Pacific. British and Commonwealth forces fought alongside the Americans to drive the Japanese invaders back to their homeland, until the atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki finally forced unconditional surrender. Lavishly illustrated with many photographs from private collections, some published here for the first time. Ref F 3. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, illustd, orig cloth, tiny bit of foxing to top of text block, a vg clean tight copy looks prety much unused in vg dustwrapper.

1st ed. Ex public library - stamps, remains of labels etc., otherwise VG; dust jacket in plastic sleeve taped to pastedowns. "A collection of extracts from authors with personal experiences as prisoners of war and the memories of the men of the British Pacific Fleet, who helped to bring them home". Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in VG dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This copy is in as new, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in as new 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. This copy has been signed by the author on the fep where there is a small label of a previous owner. This book was written by a serving officer on HMS Indefatigable, the first to be attacked by a Japanese Kamikaze. Sakishima Gunto is a group of islands to the south west of Okinawa. During the invasion of Okinawa on the 1st April 1945, it was the task of the British Pacific Fleet to make and keep the the airstrips on the Sakishima Gunto inoperable. Like the Forgotten Army in Burma, Task Force 57 became known as the Forgotten Fleet. The British and Commonwealth sailors and Fleet Air Arm aicrews had already experienced a busy war in the Arctic, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean. Now they fought the last battle alongside the Americans to secure "Peace in our time2. One man's story of these momentous events is greatley enhanced by the recollections of over fifty of his shipmates. Though factual, this is not an historical record, but a human story full of feeling which describes the lives of brave young men who just wanted to get the job over and go home to work for a better world. Signed by Author(s). …