9780947554569 - Sakishima: The British Pacific Fleet von Eadon, Stuart (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Content is clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st. First hand account of Royal Navy 'Task Force 57' in the Pacific in 1945. c.300pp, illustrated. Fine copy in dust wrapper.

Like new hardback copy in like new dustjacket. No discernible faults to either. SIGNED by the author. Crecy Books 1995. The book is hard cover with 282 pages of text. It is profusely illustrated with black and white pictures and line drawings. The appendix is very valuable, supported by a simple bibliography. The book is divided into three parts, Part one concerns the cruiser Berwick then part two and three about life on the carriers Formidable and Indefatigable. The author explains his role and his action station on each vessel. He tells of who he meets and their role in the story. The book is historically important for two reasons, his ships were involved in the sinking of the war vessel Tirpitz and the demise of Japan in 1945. His eye - witness accounts are riveting even to the paying off of his ship in 1946. We pack our books properly and ship daily from the UK using recycled materials where we can.

Paperback. Zustand: 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.

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. 'Where men with splendid hearts may go'. A factual story describing the lives of brave young men who just wanted to get the job over and go home to work for a better world. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 282 pages plus indexes and appendices. B/w photos. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication). Some light scuffing to dustwrapper else a lovely copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! SIGNED - please see description for details.