Return Tiger by Connell: First Edition (17 results)
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.
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).
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
- 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.
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.".
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.
Published by Evans Brothers Limited,, London: 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black and white photographs. First British edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear and age toning) dust jacket.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Words Matter Booksellers, Oshkosh, WI, U.S.A.Words Matter Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. At Words Matter Booksellers we provide at least 3 photos of all our items in lieu of detailed, but ultimately subjective, text descriptions. These include front, side and back photos and the copyright page. We will also provide high level text info…rmation for the standard, measurable book 'dimensions' as well as any exceptions or specific items that cannot be referenced in a photo. If you have questions about any of our listings, we will be happy to answer them or provide additional information and photos. Note also that our inventory is online only. Titles are not available in a public setting. Since receipt of all items, titles were only handled 1 time for digital photographs and a condition review by this bookseller. They have been stored in a temperature and humidity-controlled home/office library and will only be handled by the bookseller to mail to the buyer (or to provide additional information or photos for the buyer). Words Matter Booksellers donates 10% of profits to The Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth (MCCY). The Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth (MCCY) was founded to address gaps in services for kids who have been abused or neglected. Through personalized services, advocacy and education--including efforts to increase literacy--the organization works to inspire multi-generational change in children and families. MCCY is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation (EIN #45-3068553).
Published by Evans Brothers, London 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 207ppbw ills, endpaper maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Prev owner name on half-title page, small chips at top and bottom of spine. The British and Asutralian raiders who sailed thousands of miles over enemy patrolled waters to sink over 40000 tons…of Japanese shipping in mine-ridden Singapore Harbour. Size: 8vo.
Published by Evans Brothers Ltd 1960 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Doubleday And Company 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clipped DJ in archival cover.
More imagesPublished by Evans Brothers, London 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New ZealandPhoenix Books NZ
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Return of the Tiger. By Brian Connell Hardback 1st edition Hardcover near fine condition, dust jacket has some shelf wear and stained at back. Published by Evans Brothers, London, 1960. This is a non-fiction account of two World War II operations that were conceived by Ivan Lyon of t…he Gordon Highlanders who had been in the Singapore area, stationed on islands in and around Malaya when Singapore was overrun by the Japanese. He was restless and had little tolerance for the small talk of other officers and for frivolity in general. He was a thinker and planner. From the factual accounts chronicled in this book, he was a brilliant and innovative strategist. Fall of 1943 found Ivan Lyon, with 13 men sailing a reconditioned junk 2,000 miles from Australia into Japanese waters where they changed to smaller boats and sank 7 enemy boats.
Published by Doubleday & Company, New York 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. 1 inch closed tear on top front gutter. Small closed tear on bottom front panel. Light chipping on spine crown and heel.
Published by Evans Brothers Ltd., London 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated from photos. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine copy in very good dust jacket with one small nick on front panel. Bookplate of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Inscribed on the half title to Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., " in the hope that neither of us get involved in…this sort of lark again Brian October 1960." Laid in is a slip written in Connell's hand: "Publication date November 7, 1960.".
