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Published by Hart-Davis, 1984
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1984. No Edition Remarks. 239 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with a photographic black and white frontis. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and visible foxing and tanning to text block edges. Binding is loose. Boards have minor rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and major sunning to spine.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
Seller: A New Leaf Used Books, Pine plains, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. translated by Basil Creighton (illustrator). Hardcover. Adventure: The account of German merchants in Southeast Asia interned by the British at the brginning of World War II and their efforts to escape in a good hardcover edition with no dj. Thank you for shopping at an independent bookstore.
Published by London: rupert hart-davis, 1954., 1954
Seller: Saturday Books, Dudley, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. hb, good cond. few rips in dustcover. 12/03/2015.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.58.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1954. 2nd Impression. 239 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green 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 sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis London 1954, 1954
Seller: lobstabooks, Leiston, United Kingdom
Vg/Vg (clean unclipped dj lightly rubbed top and base of spine, clean green cloth lightly worn top and base of spine, internally no inscriptions, a very sound tight clean copy) octavo 239pp. Second impression. How two of Heinrich Harrer's fellow-prisoners escaped from the British and bluffed their way across India and Burma to the Japanese lines.
Published by Rupert Hart Davis, London, 1954
Seller: Cotswold Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dj not price clipped. Boards & pages are in great condition.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards are worn and marked.Gift inscription.Tanning.Minor damp marks.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Inscription was written by the previous owner. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. Publication of 239 pages. Purple top page edges. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small chipped pieces and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. There is light foxing around the block of the book, and on the fist and last pages, very little within the body of the book. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 239 pages (complete). A resolute and sure book. The dustjacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears along the edges. The boards are sage and sure. Inside, the contents are clean, clear and thrilling. tightly bound.fk. r*10/05/2023. [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. 1954, 1954
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book in a Good condition dustjacket with an inch deep triangular chip to top edge of back cover, chips, tears, rubs and creases around its edges. Dime-sized, round, black sticker covering price on front interior dustjacket flap otherwise a Tight, sound, unmarked copy.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
Seller: Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, Midhurst, SUSSE, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. How two of Heinrich Harrer's fellow-prisoners escaped from the British and bluffed their way across India and Burma to the Japanese lines. 1954 first English edition. 239-page text in fine, tight, clean condition, with no inscriptions. Binding near fine. Dust jacket goo and unclipped with some edge wear/neat repair. See photos attached. (BM38).
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. Originally published by Ullstein, Vienna, 1954 under the title "Die Chance War Null." Good Hardcover; green spine with gilt lettering; boards show some fading and shelf wear but otherwise clean; binding tight; text block clean; previous owner notes in ink on ffep; 239 pp. 1347182. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by E. P. Dutton, New York, 1955
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, World War II history, translated from the German, "How two of Heinrich Harrer's fellow prisoners escaped from the British and bluffed their way across India and Burma to the Japanese lines," includes a map, a small ink scribble that does not affect the text is present at the bottom of page 13, a price is present at the top front corner of the front end-paper, and a tiny edge-tear is present at top of epine, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has edge-wear, the worst being a chip on the rear panel, also some tanning on the rear panel, the original price (3.75) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included.
Published by Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1954. Hart-Davis. Hard Cover. Book-VG. DJ-Good; edgewear.
Published by Hart, 1954
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1954. Hart. Hard cover. Book-VG. PLP.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First British edition. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. Endpapers and boards dampstained, a good only copy, lacking the dustwrapper. The first German prisoner to escape successfully from India during World War II.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1954. Rupert Hart-Davis. Hard Cover. Book- VG. Dj- VG, edgewear. 8x5. 239pp. Frontis, 1 map.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1954. Rupert Hart-Davis. Hard Cover. Book- VG. DJ- Good, edgewear and chips, spine discoloured. 8x5.5. 239pp.
Published by New York E. P. Dutton & Co. 1955., 1955
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
VG+/VG. The jacket has some minor creasing, rubbing and chipping at the extremities . ; Foreword by Heinrich Harrer. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. Illustrated with a black-and-white photographic frontispiece and a map. "How two of Heinrich Harrer's (Author of 7 Years in Tibet) fellow-prisoners escaped from the British and bluffed their way across India and Burma to the Japanese lines. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price-clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. ; B&W Photograph and Map; 8vo.; 250 pages. First Edition. Binding is Hardcover.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Rupert Hart-Davis 1954,green cloth boards.jacket has a few small tears edge.
Published by Rupert Hart Davis, 1954
Seller: LOTSABOOKS, HAMILTON, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton, faded on the spine.
Published by Rupert Hart- Davis., 1954
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. first edition with dust jacket- rare and collectable. Original paper cover has wear top and bottom. will send 1st class post.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1954
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. "How two of Heinrich Harrer's fellow-prisoners escaped from the British and bluffed their way across India and Burma to the Japanese Lines." 239 Pages, 370g, 8 1/4" Tall. Green cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. No inscriptions. Slight edge wear to jacket, not clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
First UK Edition; 8vo; pp. 239; frontispiece, 1 map, original cloth, dustjacket chipped and rubbed, good copy. London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho. 1954., 1954
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
2nd impression of English translation, 8vo. 239pp. Map, slightly foxed. Original boards with d/w, slightly chipped, yellow spine with black text. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. US$11.
Published by Rupert Hart Davis, 1954
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. (wwii, history, german, pow).