Sole Survivor by Hackforth Jones Gilbert (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. A first edition, First printing (stated). A very good book, in a poor DW; the DW has loss to the spine and is now only held together due to the protective plastic covers, additional chipping and edge wear is present too.

Hardback naval fiction set mainly in a naval college. VG in VG dustwrapper (just a touch sunned on the spine).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Tight and tidy, small gift inscription in front, faint toning in endpapers. Dust jacket is price unclipped, rubbed at corners, tiny edge tears, small gaps at spine ends, in a clear film protective sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, rubbing front jacket, corners rubbed with small loss, spine very slightly faded, some slight spotting to page fore edges, some overall dust and time staining. Not price clipped (10/6), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 256pp. The story of jealousies and rivalries at a Naval College. The writings of Commander Frank Gilbert Hackforth-Jones R.N. (1900-1982), reflect his own love and experience of the sea and sailing. He was the author of several novels and books for children and also wrote for BBC radio, the stage and cinema. Jacket by C. E. Turner (illustrator).…