Published by NY Doubleday 1953., 1953
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
VG. Wetherell was first a ship's carpenter and then was impressed into the Royal Navy on the HMS Hussar which went aground in France where he was captured and became a prisoner of war. Forester used Wetherell's diary to report his life. Rust colored cloth with ship design and title square in brown with gilt lettering. Illustrated by Illus. 1st ed.
Published by Doubleday, 1953
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 379pp. Illustrations. A tight, VG copy in a VG dust jacket but for a small chip at the crown of the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Michael Joseph; London., 1954
Seller: Sapience Bookstore, Hexham, United Kingdom
Hard with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very good in good+ dust jacket. With 7 plates illustrating drawings by the author. (illustrator). First impression. Very good in good+ dust jacket. DJ a little chipped to head and tail of spine. Rear panel a little marked. Bookplate to front pastedown. 275pp.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, 1953
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. Immaculate copy. Fine in near fine dust jacket. No previous owner markings or bookplates. No jacket chips and not price-clipped. Jacket is very slightly darkened along spine and has a few tiny edgetears along spine ends. Book.