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1990Oblong 4to., Second Impression, with numerous photographs in the text and large folding plan; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
19868vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy.
19778vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Good account of the career of a well-loved ship. Law 0985; not recorded by Enser.
19898vo., First Edition; printed wrappers, a fine copy. With the separately printed Addendum leaf tipped-in.
19428vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; brown cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy. Enser, p.21.
1978Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
19538vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece and plates, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Published two years after the French edition.
19708vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
19808vo., with illustrations and maps in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in the UK as 'War in a Stringbag' in 1977. Well-written account by a pilot who served in virtually every theatre in which the Fleet Air Arm was involved. Vivid coverage of Taranto. Enser, p.88; Law, 9782.
20028vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy. Navy Records Society, vol. 143.
19744to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Published in the series 'WW2 Fact Files'. As usual in this series, a fully illustrated directory with good statistical detail and interesting photographs.
1984Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, illustrations and advertisements throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. With the separately printed Index of Advertisers loosely inserted.
1973Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations (a number folding); pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a bright, clean copy.
1974Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations (a number folding); pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
19558vo., First Edition; blue library cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. THIS COPY IS REBOUND WITHOUT THE ENDPAPER MAP AND CHART. The author's first novel, following his service in the Royal Navy during WWII: a dramatic tale of a light cruiser escorting Arctic convoys. Due primarily to its vivid description of life above and below decks, it is one of the few works of fiction recorded by Law. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Law, 1864.
1994Oblong 4to., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
19784to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and maps in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near finre copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With neat personal blind book-stamp on front free endpaper. A detailed account of the planning and execution of Operation TORCH. Enser, p.165; Law, 0366.
20028vo., First Edition, with 18 plates on 8 and several full-page facsimiles in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Based principally on the author's wartime diary notes. Palmer served in the corvette HMS Clematis, the frigate Exe and finally the sloop Amethyst which, in 1949, achieved fame for her audacious escape down the Yangste River.
1978Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
19964to., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette in blue, and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and charts in the text; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, blue endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19668vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1982Sm. folio, First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
2001No marks or inscriptions and no bumping to corners. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely very clean crisp very tight copy with bright burgundy leather-cloth boards with very clear gilt lettering/embossing on the front and spine. 286pp. This book discusses the events shaping life at the University during the war plus Times Remembered following responses from over 400 Alumni. The In Memorium section lists a Roll of Honour.
19818vo., blue faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy.
19578vo., First Edition thus, with maps and diagrams in the text; green boards, black cloth back lettered in red, uncut, a good, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper. With a copy of the BOMC flier loosely inserted.