Binding: Paper back
Publisher: Jove
Date Published: 1979
Description: Good. A gunboat and two men who commanded her during the darks days of the fall of Singapore. Cover bottom and first few pages on bottom right creased and bent. read more
Description: Fair. 9997408365 Withdrawn from a library and has the usual stamps, stickers, etc. may or may not have the original dust jacket, read more
Edition: First Edition By This Publisher,
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Jove Publication, USA.
Date Published: 1979
Description: Good. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 296 pages! >>>"November 1941. Lieutenant Ralph Trewin, D.S.C., arrives at Singapore as second-in-command of the shallow-draught gunboat, H.M.S. Porcupine. To Trewin, still shocked from wounds received during the evacuation of Crete, the gunboat and her 5 elderly consorts seem to symbolise the ignorance and blind optimism he finds in Singapore. And the Porcupine's captain is as unwilling as the rest to take heed of Trewin's alarm, for to him ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: A Berkley Medallion Book
Date Published: 1972
Description: Very Good+ No Jacket. (1972)-DUST JACKET NOTES: NO jacket. BOOK NOTES: VG+ / Softcover book has some cover wear including very light edge wear/creasing, scuffing and bumping with light soiling to front cover; inside crisp and clean with no markings other than a light line about one and a quarter inch going down on front inside cover and first page. Binding is solid and true. 320 pages. Buy with confidence. The only book you regret is the one you didn't buy. Thanks for looking. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Putnam, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good in fair dust jacket. 320 pages; "A superb novel of the sea in which the epic theme--the fall of Singapore--is matched by adventure narrative. "; Hardcover; Printed Text VG; some foxing to page edges; 2 tears at DJ edge taped; (G44) read more
Edition: Fifth Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arrow Books Limited, Great Britian, England, UK.
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780099079408ISBN:0099079402
Description: Painted Cover Art! Good. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 320 pages! "November 1941. Lieutenant Ralph Trewin, D.S.C., arrives at Singapore as second-in-command of the shallow-draught gunboat, H.M.S. Porcupine. To Trewin, still shocked from wounds received during the evacuation of Crete, the gunboat and her 5 elderly consorts seem to symbolise the ignorance and blind optimism he finds in Singapore. And the Porcupine's captain is as unwilling as the rest to take heed of Trewin's ... read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: Putnam
Date Published: 1969
Description: Acceptable in Good- jacket. First Edition. Ex-Library-Stated First American Edition--320 pages. Interior has usual library markings, otherwise clean. Boards have heavy rubbing along bottom edge. Dust jacket is covered in plastic, and has light to moderate creasing along edges. Spine is cocked. -Publish Place: New York-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: 1st American
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G P PUTNAMS SONS
Date Published: 1968
Description: Good in Used: Good jacket. Shelfwear to jacket. Some shelfwear also to book cover. Library cards glued inside front cover. Clean pages, tight binding. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Putnam
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good in Good jacket. Ex-Library Ex-Lib in brodart, a little worn, front free endpaper excised, but a good readable copy overall, fairly sound and tight. read more
Edition: Fifth Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arrow Books Limited, Great Britian, England, UK.
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780099079408ISBN:0099079402
Description: Wraparound Painted Cover! Near FINE. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 320 pages! "November 1941. Lieutenant Ralph Trewin, D.S.C., arrives at Singapore as second-in-command of the shallow-draught gunboat, H.M.S. Porcupine. To Trewin, still shocked from wounds received during the evacuation of Crete, the gunboat and her 5 elderly consorts seem to symbolise the ignorance and blind optimism he finds in Singapore. And the Porcupine's captain is as unwilling as the rest to take heed of ... read more
Edition: First Edition By This Publisher,
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Berkley Medallion Book., Canada
Date Published: 1972
Description: Painted Cover Art! Near FINE. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 320 pages! >>>"November 1941. Lieutenant Ralph Trewin, D.S.C., arrives at Singapore as second-in-command of the shallow-draught gunboat, H.M.S. Porcupine. To Trewin, still shocked from wounds received during the evacuation of Crete, the gunboat and her 5 elderly consorts seem to symbolise the ignorance and blind optimism he finds in Singapore. And the Porcupine's captain is as unwilling as the rest to take heed of ... read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition-First Printing
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Arrow Books, London
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780090028306ISBN:0090028309
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A very nice copy of this story based in 1941Singapore. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Soft cover wraps show light shelfwear and mild creasing to the spine. A solid copy. read more
Edition: Cp 1968 First American Edition
Binding: HC Blue Worn Edges
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons, NY
Description: Dj Art. G/ Hc Ex-lib Pocket Stamps. DJ Covered Closed Tear at Spin. 8.5 By 6" Hc 320 Pgs Ex-lib. Dj tear at spine edge edge wear book tight to spine ex-lib.. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Companion Book Club
Date Published: 1969
Description: Very Good Plus. Hardcover with no dustjacket as issued. No marks or writing. Trace of edge wear. Red boards with gold embossed cover design and spine title. Beautiful decorative edition perfect for a collector's library. read more
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Arrow Books, London
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780099079408ISBN:0099079402
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Clean text. Binding good. Sturdy. Pages beginning to tan at edges. Generalized/minor wear to cover, small tear on back cover. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Arrow Bks
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780090028306ISBN:0090028309
Description: Acceptable. Wear And Creases-Reading Copy Only *** Expect to receive a well read copy-The condition of the book will be readable, perhaps with heavy creasing and some damage. You wouldn't want to give it as a present-Dispatched in padded packaging. ** UK SELLER-Get it in days not weeks ** read more
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