Language: English
Published by Howell, Soskin, Publishers, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A., 1946
Seller: The Aviator's Bookshelf, Bumpass, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The diary of the Squadron Leader of RAF Coastal Command written during the three months following the D-Day invasion of Europe. Coastal Command sank more U-boats in the channel during that time than the entire Royal Navy. Shelf wear to dust jacket. Dust jacket in mylar. 262 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Howell, Soskin, New York, 1946
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are crisp and clean, with tight binding and fresh pages. One corner is lightly bumped. Jacket has discreet tape repair along edges. Photo illustrations. Small 8vo. 262 pp. Plus photos. In protective Mylar.
Published by Howell Soskin, 1946, 1946
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. NAP. 262p B/W Photos. Jacket spine chipped top and bottom. In mylar. Near Fine/Very Good Copy.
Published by Howell, Soskin, 1946
Seller: Hopkins Books, Nashua, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. signed by the author on the first flyleaf page. First American hardcover edition, with dust jacket, published by Howell, Soskin, 1946. Memoir of the author's experiences as Squadron Leader of Coastal Command, detailing the pursuit of U-Boats in the English Channel. 262 pages, with a section of photos at the end of the book, 5-1/2" X 8-1/4". The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped, original price of $3 is printed on the bottom corner of the front flap. Jacket has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Jacket has chips and creases at the top edge and at the head of the spine panel. Blue cloth covered boards, with just some mild rubbing wear the head and heel of the spine panel. signed by Bolitho on the first blank flyleaf page. No further writing besides the signature. Edges of the text block are clean. Binding is tight and square. Not a library discard copy. Attached are some photos of the copy we have in our inventory. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Howell, Soskin, Publishers
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Signed
1946. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 270pp. Signed by the author. Illustrations, photographs. Lightly edgeworn. (World War 2, Coastal Command, RAF, World War 2).