Return of the Tiger
by Connell, Brian
- Used
- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Evans Brothers Limited. 1961. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Price clipped DJ has tiny amount of rubbing to corners and spine ends. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Maps to endpapers. 207 pages. The account of two daring attacks by British & Australian commandos, led by Lieut. Col. Ivan Lyon in 1943 and 1944. These attacks sank 40,000 tons of Japanese shipping in the mine-ridden Singapore Harbour. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB322712
- Title
- Return of the Tiger
- Author
- Connell, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Evans Brothers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military-ww2;
Terms of Sale
Adelaide Booksellers
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About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
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About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...