GEMINI PLOT Tapa dura - 1985

William Kimber, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/good.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,but price-clipped dw/dj.Colour pictorial art-work illustrated upper wrap by Ian Robertson; with minimal shelf-wear and negligible creasing to edges and one tiny, tiny nick/rub to upper right-hand corner - no other nicks or tears present.Head+foot of spine/backstrip minisculely bumped with reciprocal creases.Top edge lightly dust-soiled and minimally marked,fore-edge slightly aged and also lightly marked,contents bright,tight and near pristine. Clean,plain blue weave-patterned paper-covered boards, with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,8-189pp includes half-title+title pages,14 chapters. This edition is now out-of-print as the publisher ceased trading in the late 1980's. William Kimber himself,worked for Hutchinson for about 17 years before founding "William Kimber & Co" in 1950.It specialized in aviation,war… Leer más

London: William Kimber, January 1985. First. Hardcover . Used - fine/Fine. First UK Edition. A square, tight and unmarked copy with text which appears unread. Dust jacket now protected in removable mylar.

London: William Kimber., 1985 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Submarine coxswain Ben Grant has a medal for his exploits in Norwegian waters earlier in the war, but this does not help him face operations in a far different theatre - the Mediterranean - or endear him to his colleagues.Strained and nerve-racked, he joins the submarine Avon en route to Torbruk in the summer of 1942.But at Malta events come to a head and he is asked to volunteer for Special Submarine Operations,a secret subversive unit.The target is occupied Greece, the mission dangerous - and the only flaw in the plan is his former skipper,Half-Shackle. In this new Ben Grant saga, Eric Collenette gives another story from the war at sea and in his taut, straightforward prose he vividly recreates those tense days of submarine warfare..

London, England: William Kimber& Co. Limited, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages age toned. Ex-library with usual stamps and labels. Picture available upon request.