Winged Escort
by Reeman, Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G/G
- ISBN 10
- 0091247403
- ISBN 13
- 9780091247409
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1975 G/G. 8vo. original blue boards (ex-library with rsms, labels etc. to outer leaves, rubbed & thumbed, some wear along edges) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & frayed, splitting along upper hinge, internal tape repairs); pp. 286. A reading copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/G.
Synopsis
Douglas Reeman joined the Navy in 1941. He did convoy duty in the navy in the Atlantic, the Arctic, and the North Sea, and later served in motor torpedo boats. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty best-selling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.
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Details
- Seller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 024477
- Title
- Winged Escort
- Author
- Reeman, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Jacket Condition
- G
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0091247403
- ISBN 13
- 9780091247409
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Douglas Reeman Winged Escort Arctic Convoys Second World War two Naval Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Dustwrapper
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Reading Copy
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