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Published by Doubleday and Company, Garden City, NY 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.Books by White/Walnut Valley Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. Doubleday and Company, Garden City, NY. c1963 (by gutter code of E20, printing date is May 1963). Hardcover. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; moisture stain at tail with slight penetration to pages; moisture spot and sunfading t…o textblock top. DJ: Good; toning to spine and flap folds; moisture stain on spine. Tan vinyl/paper over boards and spine with brown lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 282 pp 8vo. This is the unpublished true story of the wildest commando raid of WWII. In the fall of 1943, MAJ Ivan Lyon with 13 soldiers with native dress and brown painted skin, sailed a reconditioned junk 2000 miles from Australia into Japanese waters in Singapore Harbor. Using small one-man folboats, silently paddled into the Harbor, attached limpet mines to seven ships and sank some 4000 tons of Japanese supplies. A clean very presentable reading copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

- Softcover
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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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. Foxing to the pages. A tan to…the pages.
Published by Doubleday 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

- Softcover
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.Hawking Books
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Condition: Good. Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

- Softcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

- Softcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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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.
Published by Doubleday
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. In protective mylar cover. (Operation Jaywick, World War 2) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

- Softcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Published by Doubleday & Co. 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Karen Wickliff - Books, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Karen Wickliff - Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 282pp. Tan cloth hardback, DJ has slight rubbing and wear at spine edges, stated First edition, end pages are maps, b&w photos, The story of Ivan Lyon and the thirteen men who sailed from Australia into Japanese waters to attach mines to Japanese…ships.
Published by Doublday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.Prairie Creek Books LLC.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, map end papers, 282pp. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior, bottom corners slightly bumped, no wear. Possibly a BCE although there is no indent on the lower to signify.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Book club edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Gutter # F 34. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Book club edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Gutter # D52. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Language: English
Published by Digit Books - Brown, Watson, London (1960)
- Softcover
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good +. Edition Not Stated. G+, Edgewear, tear, creases, indentations, spine lean, browning. "The epic adventure of a gallant team of raiders, British and Australian, who sailed thousands of miles over enemy-patrolled waters to sink 40.000 tons of Japanese shipping in mine-ridden Singapore harbo…ur". Digit R524. Photo on request.

Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.Prairie Creek Books LLC.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. G/G, used hc, 282pp. Tan colored cloth over boards with black and brown colored text on spine; slight edge wear. Color illustrated dust jacket with brown and rust colored text on upper and spine; soiled overall; 2" tear on lower at spine and 1" tear on upper a…t spine; not price clipped. Map end papers. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Binding is tight. Photographs (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Digit Books - Brown, Watson, London (1960)
- Softcover
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good +. Edition Not Stated. G+, Edgewear, tear, creases, ink initials, mild spine lean, browning. "The epic adventure of a gallant team of raiders, British and Australian, who sailed thousands of miles over enemy-patrolled waters to sink 40.000 tons of Japanese shipping in mine-ridden Singapore…harbour". Digit R524. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Published by Doubleday 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.Rare Reads
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Dust jacket has some tears and stains; Good condition. One speck and tear on cover. Erase marks on front end page. A few dents and dog-ears on pages. Very Good condition.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Book Club Edition 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.KULTURAs books
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Beige boards, pristine, bright and sharp. As New. Protected, price clipped, dustjacket, clean and crisp, shelf wear to edges, age toning to spine. Very Good +. Book is firm in binding, b&w historic photographs, 282 pages include Postscript. Free of any markings, no…t ex-library. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., NY 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.Battleground Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Doubleday & Company, Inc., NY. The story of a British commando raid. Fourteen men sailed a junk from Australia to Singapore, 2000 miles, once inside the harbor they attached explosives to Japanese ships and escaped back to Australia. They sank 4,000 tons of shipping.…Very good copy of the Book Club Edition in a good+ dust jacket protected by mylar. A little foxing on the page ends. The dust jacket has a little edge wear and its spine has sun darkening. 281 pages.
Published by DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY, NEW YORK 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.A Casperson Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has very light soil and rubbing on front. Book is as new, very clean and sound.

- Softcover
Seller: Carmarthenshire Rare Books, Carmarthen, United KingdomCarmarthenshire Rare Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. paperback, 223 pages, pages browned otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf N31.
Published by Doubleday
- First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Book Club Edition. (British aerial operations, Operaton Jaywick, Operation Rimau).

Published by Evans Brothers Limited, London 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, CanadaWF Sandercombe
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. 158 pp. First Cadet edition. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket with a few small nicks around the edges and a partial crease on the front…panel; previous owner's name on the half-title page. The Chapters are: Ivan Lyon; Jaywick is Born; On to Singapore; Target Area; Suspense at Lombok; The Sleeping Beauties; Operation Tiger; The Trials of Tantalus; and Sequel at Singkep; followed by Postscript. Size: 8vo. Book.

Published by Pan Books, London 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Historical Antiques & Collectibles, Oldwick, NJ, U.S.A.Historical Antiques & Collectibles
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Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A popular military adventure/history narrative centered on a dramatic World War II commando operation in the Burma/Southeast Asia theater, presented with the pace of a thriller. Connell, a British journalist and military writer, emphasizes raid planning, jungle lo…gistics, and the improvisational character of irregular warfare. Prior owner's name written on inside cover, small print. Archival sleeve protects book and dust jacket.
More imagesPublished by Evans Brothers 1960
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, , United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.

Published by Evans Brothers Ltd, London 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United KingdomBarter Books Ltd
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Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Cadet Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Ex-lib. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 158pp. b&w plates.
Language: English
Published by Evans, Lon. 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Kisselburg Military Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. nice copy; the story of British and Australian raiders who sank 40,000 tons of Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbor.

Published by Brown, Watson Limited (London) 1960
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gadzooks! Books!, Lompoc, CA, U.S.A.Gadzooks! Books!
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. UNCOMMON 1960 Brown & Watson paperback edition (U.K.). Digit Books #R524. Clean, unread copy, shows minor shelf rubbing and minor edge wear to paper cover only. 3 tiny scratches. Overall well-preserved nice copy. ".the epic adventure of a gallant team of raiders, British and Austra…lian, who sailed thousands of miles over enemy-patrolled waters to sink 40,000 tons of Japanese shipping in mine-ridden Singapore harbour.".
Published by Doubleday, GARDEN CITY NY 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Black Canyon Books, Olathe, CO, U.S.A.Black Canyon Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good.

Language: English
Published by Evans Brothers (Cadet Edition), London 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New ZealandMad Hatter Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. Hardback: illustrated with photos and maps, dj is a little marked and rubbed, price clipped, covers are slightly bumped on the lower corners, prize plate on the front flyleaf, light foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 158pp. The true story about a team of raider…s, British and Australian, who sailed thousands of miles over enemy-patrolled waters to sink 40,000 tons of Japanese shipping in mine-ridden Singapore Harbour in WWII. Specially edited for younger readers.