Down Hatch by John Winton (34 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.

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.

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.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket visible. The book is in good condition with a solid hardcover binding. The cover shows minimal wear, and the spine is intact with a red label. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book's collectability.…

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 205 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, heavy to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy sunning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Moderate water stains to boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. Good DJ with some edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. good condition.

Condition: Good. 1961. 2nd Impression. 204 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Condition: Good. 1964. Reprint. 143 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Condition: Good. Good condition paperback. Book may have inscriptions, toning and foxing. Covers may have light wear. There will be no loose pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. This hardcover book, published in 1964, is marked the Third Impression. It is in Very Good condition, including the dust jacket. There is a name in ink on the first page. The price has been clipped. There is foxing on the end pages. There is light wear along the edges of the dust jacket. The spine is tight and the pages are clean. The book comes from a smoke free home. I will ship the book with Media Mail through the US Post Office within 2 business days, usually sooner.…

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 204 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. 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 moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover. The spine and binding are intact with no significant damage. There is no dust jacket visible, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. This copy has been well-preserved, making it a great addition for collectors of naval fiction.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear and some age tone.

Condition: Good. 1961. 1961 Reprint. 204 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. …

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 205 pages. Signed by the author. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Signed by the author with dedication to first page. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Moderate tanning to endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Notable sunning to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dustwrapper has some discolouring with cup stain to front, wear to spine edges, has some wear to the edges and corners, with some small rips and chips to the edges. The blue boards are clean with some bumping and fading to the edges, with bright small lettering to the spine. Tanning and mild foxing to page edges, otherwise in good condition. The binding is firm. The pages are clean and crease free. This book has 205 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Pan edition. 1964. 144pp. Pan G672. "The Richard Gordon of the Navy takes the lid off submarine life in a hilarious sequel to 'We Joined the Navy' and 'We Saw the Sea'." Excellent condition with no inscriptions.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 205pp.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. FREE U.K. Shipping. FAMILY Business. FIRST Class Service. Full refund if not totally satisfied. 1964 Paperback edition, Pages are brown. We joined the Navy; We saw the sea; Down the Hatch; All the Nice Girls - all in stock May 2025.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very good in a very good unclipped dustwrapper. First edition. A former officer in the Royal Navy, John Pratt was the author of a variety of fiction and non-fiction works published under the pen name John Winton. Pratt also served for 14 years as an obituarist for The Daily Telegraph. Richard Barton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book Club Edition . The boards are shelf worn with a chip on the bottom of the spine and closed tears next to the spine. Small chips on the paste downs. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st Companion book club edition (reprint of 1960 & 1961 original). 320 PP. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj (price clipped). Top outside edge tinted. Light foxing spots on fore and bottom edge. Near fine. 20.5 x 13.5. Novels: HMS Carousel in the Far East / HM Submarine Seahorse: Life of submariners.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The Companion Book Club, London, 1962. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good. A very clean copy. Appears little read. Previous owners signature inside cover. Jacket has shelf wear tear. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #017389.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. pp 204 edge foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A good first edition copy with toned edges, light tape stains in endpapers, some light foxing. The dust jacket is unclipped and unfaded, tiny edge tears.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Personalised signing. First edition. With dust jacket. SIGNED COPY.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Winton, John. Down the hatch. London: Pan Books, 1964. First Pan edition. Paperback, Good. Shelfwear, small creases and some age-discolouration to covers. Small patch of rubbing to front. Minor damage to base of spine. Binding strong. Light tanning to endpapers. 144pp. Edges of poage block lightly tanned; contents clean and bright. John Pratt, pen name John Winton (3 May 1931 in London 27 April 2001) was an English author and obituarist, following a career in the Royal Navy in which he rose to Lieutenant-Commander. He was born in London and served in the Korean War and during the Suez Crisis. Whilst still in the Navy, he wrote the comic novel We Joined the Navy, featuring the character of "The Artful Bodger"; Down the Hatch is the second sequel. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. …