Book Details
Title: True Stories of Capture and Rescue
Author: Robert J. Hoare
Illustrator: N/A
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Year: 1961
Impression/Edition: N/A
Cover: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Pages: 143
Dimensions:
Weight:
ISBN: N/A
Battle Scars:
Outside:
Dust jacket is intact and entire. Fairly good for age but shows signs of wear as expected. Wear includes rubbing to edges, corners, and ends of spine. There are some marks or staining as pictured.
The hardcover underneath is well preserved with light shelf wear to ends of spine and bumping to corners. The embossing to the spine and front cover is intact.
The page margins, seen as book is closed, does show foxing.
Inside:
The binding remains firm and intact.
There is some thinning to the first end page and it appears it may have been adhered to the inside of the front cover at some point. Also on the front end page is part of an inscription (some has peeled away).
The pages are intact. There is some foxing to margins as previously mentioned, as well as a few other spots and marks here and there and some yellowing.
Don't forget to check the photos below for a visual and make sure you are happy prior to purchase. Happy to answer questions if there is information missing.
Book Content:
Blurb -
"True Stories of Capture and Rescue by;
Ralph Barker
Richard Hillary
Colonel Livry-Level and Remy
R.J. Minney
W. Stanley Moss
Cornelius Ryan
Otto Skorzeny
An anthology for young people."
Book Details
Title: True Stories of Capture and Rescue
Author: Robert J. Hoare
Illustrator: N/A
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Year: 1961
Impression/Edition: N/A
Cover: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Pages: 143
Dimensions:
Weight:
ISBN: N/A
Battle Scars:
Outside:
Dust jacket is intact and entire. Fairly good for age but shows signs of wear as expected. Wear includes rubbing to edges, corners, and ends of spine. There are some marks or staining as pictured.
The hardcover underneath is well preserved with light shelf wear to ends of spine and bumping to corners. The embossing to the spine and front cover is intact.
The page margins, seen as book is closed, does show foxing.
Inside:
The binding remains firm and intact.
There is some thinning to the first end page and it appears it may have been adhered to the inside of the front cover at some point. Also on the front end page is part of an inscription (some has peeled away).
The pages are intact. There is some foxing to margins as previously mentioned, as well as a few other spots and marks here and there and some yellowing.
Don't forget to check the photos below for a visual and make sure you are happy prior to purchase. Happy to answer questions if there is information missing.
Book Content:
Blurb -
"True Stories of Capture and Rescue by;
Ralph Barker
Richard Hillary
Colonel Livry-Level and Remy
R.J. Minney
W. Stanley Moss
Cornelius Ryan
Otto Skorzeny
An anthology for young people."