Monsarrat, Nicholas

THREE CORVETTES, comprising HM Corvette, East Coast Corvette and Corvette Command.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1957 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Panther, London, 1957, 1st in imprint, paperback, 224pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, ww2 naval memoir, originally published as three separate paperbacks, HM Corvette in which Sub Lt., Lt. (1st Lt. HMS Dipper), and Lt. in command (HMS Winger - later Lt. Cdr ) Monsarrat's...

U-BOAT 977.

Schaeffer, Heinz (trans. George Edinger and Godfrey Wilson, pref. by Admiral of the Fleet, The Earl of Cork and Orrery, GCB, GCVO, foreword by Nicholas Monsarrat), · 1975 · A Book for all Reasons

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Tandem, London, 1975, 2nd imp., paperback, 190pp, map and diagram in text, [ii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the title of this book is a misnomer as two thirds of the book are the experiences of the author, from his early naval training to his first pos...

THREE CORVETTES, comprising HM Corvette, East Coast Corvette and Corvette Command.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1969 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Panther, London, 1969, reprint, paperback, 223pp, [i] ads.coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers by Norman Wilkinson, Sub Lt., Lt. (1st Lt. HMS Dipper), and Lt. in command (HMS Winger - later Lt. Cdr ) Monsarrat's experiences in corvettes on escort duties on the East Coast 'w...

THE PILLOW FIGHT.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1967 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 1967, 1st in imprint, 333pp, [iii] ads., #M188, pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint crease lower wrapper, edges tanned, very good,

EAST COAST CORVETTE.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1943 · A Book for all Reasons

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Cassell, London, 1943, 1st edn., paperback original, 80pp, half tone photo pictorial frontis, 6pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial paper wrappers with flaps, the second of the author's three titles about his experiences in corvettes during WW2, later published in hardba...

CORVETTE COMMAND.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1944 · A Book for all Reasons

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Cassell, London, 1944, 1st edn., paperback original, 100pp, half tone photo pictorial frontis, 6pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial paper wrappers with flaps, the third of the author's three titles about his experiences in corvettes during WW2, later published in hardba...

CASTLE GARAC.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1968 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, 1968, 1st edn. UK, paperback original, 190pp, [ii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sl. roll and slant to lightly creased spine, rubbed at extrems, light creasing to wrappers, short nick repaired lower edge lower wrapper, edges tanned, good,

CASTLE GARAC.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1968 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, 1968, 1st edn. UK, paperback original, 190pp, [ii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sl. roll and slant to lightly creased spine, rubbed at extrems, light creasing to wrappers, short nick repaired at fore-edge half title, edges tanned, good,

EAST COAST CORVETTE.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1943 · A Book for all Reasons

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Cassell, London, 1943, 1st edn., paperback original, 80pp, half tone photo pictorial frontis, 6pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial paper wrappers with flaps, the second of the author's three titles about his experiences in corvettes during WW2, later published in hardba...

CORVETTE COMMAND.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1944 · A Book for all Reasons

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Cassell, London, 1944, 1st edn., paperback original, 100pp, half tone photo pictorial frontis, 6pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial paper wrappers with flaps, the third of the author's three titles about his experiences in corvettes during WW2, later published in hardba...

U-BOAT 977.

Schaeffer, Heinz (trans. George Edinger and Godfrey Wilson, pref. by Admiral of the Fleet, The Earl of Cork and Orrery, GCB, GCVO, foreword by Nicholas Monsarrat), · 1957 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

William Kimber, London, 1957, pocket edn., 1st in imprint, paperback, 192pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., pictorial upper wrapper by 'Blandford', the title of this book is a misnomer as two thirds of the book are the experiences of the author, from his early naval training to h...

U-BOAT 977.

Schaeffer, Heinz (trans. George Edinger and Godfrey Wilson, pref. by Admiral of the Fleet, The Earl of Cork and Orrery, GCB, GCVO, foreword by Nicholas Monsarrat), · 1975 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Tandem, London, 1975, 2nd imp., paperback, 190pp, map in text, [ii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the title of this book is a misnomer as two thirds of the book are the experiences of the author, from his early naval training to his first posting to a submarine i...

THE TRIBE THAT LOST ITS HEAD.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1956 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1956, 1st edn., 538pp, in text map, green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper (unattrib.), a story of colonialism, very sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned with some light foxing, old repaired tear lower ...

HMS MARLBOROUGH WILL ENTER HARBOUR.

Monsarrat, Nicholas (ill. James Holland), · 1952 · A Book for all Reasons

£11.50 (€13.78 | $15.19 | ¥2,426)

Cassell, London, 1952, 1st thus, 93pp, double pictorial title and 18 two colour in text illustrations by James Holland, large format about 10 x 8 inches, purple cloth covered boards lettered in white at spine, decorated in white upper board, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper b...

THE TRIBE THAT LOST ITS HEAD.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1956 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1956, 1st edn., 538pp, line drawn map, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper (unattrib.), a story of colonialism, a little rubbed and lightly bumped at tips, upper edge dusty and foxed, all edges tanned and light foxing to fore...

SOMETHING TO HIDE.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1965 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1965, 1st edn., 137pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated dustwrapper by Donald Green, the fourth volume in the Signs of the Times series, sl. cocked, edges tanned and upper edge dusty, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., very good in a very ...

SOMETHING TO HIDE.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1965 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1965, 1st edn., 137pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated dustwrapper by Donald Green, the fourth volume in the Signs of the Times series, sl. cocked, faintly bumped at tips, upper edge foxed, two fox marks fore-edge, ink name front free endpaper,...

SMITH AND JONES.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1963 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1963, 1st edn., 161pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, the second in the 'Signs of the Times' series, very sl. cocked, lightly bumped at spine ends, upper board faintly marked at upper cnr., edges tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped...

THIS IS THE SCHOOLROOM.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1960 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, 1960, 1st in imprint, paperback, 345pp, [vii] ads., #X63, photo pictorial montage upper wrapper, roll and slant to spine, rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss tail of spine, edges tanned, reading copy,

THE TIME BEFORE THIS.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1965 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, 1965, 1st in imprint, paperback, 127pp, [i] ads., pictorial upper wrapper by J. Oval, the first in the 'Signs of the Times' series, slant to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, good plus,