Surface at the Pole (Annotated): The Extraordinary Voyages of the USS Skate by Calvert, James - 2021-10-10

Lulu.com, 2018. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hutchinson st ed, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. First Edition. 220 pages. Photographic dust jacket over grey cloth with a photographic black and white frontis and plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and notable tanning to text block edges. Boards have minor rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier sunning to spine. Unclipped jacket with major edge wear and tape to front. Splitting to joints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Visible foxing to interior.

Voyages of the U.S.S. Skate. U.S.S. Skate on front and back covers. North Pole scenes on back cover.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1966. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. I put the ISBN number of the new reprint of the book. This book is a T773. Collectible. 282 pages. This is the story of USS Skate, an atomic sub sent to the Arctic Ocean to determine if a submarine could safely navigate beneath its floes and surface. Written by her commander, it takes the reader behind the scenes to experience the thrill of the missions. Prev. owners name and date on FFep. Some heavy rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine. A 2" and a 1" light crease on front cover. A 1/2" and a 1/4" purple line on rear cover. Book is still in nice condition for its age..

McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc., 1960. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1960. First Edition. 220 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue paper covered boards. Jacket is in plastic wrapper. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Light thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing and light marking overall.

Paperback / softback. New.

Independently published, 2018. Paperback. New. 159 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.40 inches.