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Fine. This copy looks like it has never been opened. Little wear, blank page missing. You may expect delivery in one week or less. ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [GB]
London England: Atlantic Books, Date: 2007. FOUR WEEKS IN MAY: THE LOSS OF HMS COVENTRY - A CAPTAIN'S STORY First Edition 2nd Impression 272 pp., 24 photo-plates + 9 maps & diagrams. D.j., 24 x 16cm. small bump on edge . The destroyer HMS COVENTRY formed part of the British Task Force sent into the South Atlantic in 1982 to re-take the Falkland Islands from invading Argentinean forces. On the 25th May 1982 she was attacked by enemy aircraft and was struck by three 1,000 lb. bombs, two of which exploded inside her hull killing nineteen of her crew and injuring many others. Within minutes COVENTRY capsized but did not sink until the following day. It was the first time since WWII that a British captain and his crew had to abandon ship and take to the cold waters of the Atlantic. In this book her captain gives a highly personal account of the ordeal he and his officers and ratings endured. THE CAPTAIN'S ACCOUNT OF THE SINKING OF HMS COVENTRY IN 1982 (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . First Edition 2nd Impression. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback. 2007. Atlantic Books ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [GB]
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2.] FINE+/FINE+.No owner inscrptn, and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean, matt,colour photographic illustrated dw/dj panels,with white+pale blue lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight, clean - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - appears unread - apart from my own collation? Publisher's bright, crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,original plain grey cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked silver gilt letters to spine/ backstrip and immaculate plain dark blue endpapers.UK, 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,viii-xxvpp+1-272pp [paginated] includes contents list/table,illus list/table, b/w maps+ diagrams list/table,5 b/w maps/ diagrams,Task Force Command+Control, acknowledgements,author's preface, HMS Coventry Battle Honours,a prologue,15 chapters,HMS Coventry Roll of Honour,Ship's Company,1982,an epilogue, diagrams,a bibliography and an index. Plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication and 4pp blanks at rear. On 25 May 1982,at a critical juncture in the Falklands War,the destroyer HMS Coventry was attacked by Argentinian aircraft.In a devastating strike,she was hit by three bombs, two of which exploded inside her hull,killing nineteen of her crew and leaving many others badly injured. Within minutes,Coventry had capsized,and would finally sink off Pebble Island the ...
London: Atlantic Books, Date: 2007. 2nd Impression. On 25th May 1982, HMS Coventry was sunk during the Falklands War, with the loss of 19 lives. This is the highly personal, often harrowing story of Coventry's war told by her captain, David Hart Dyke. 272 pages + xxvi prelims. 12 pages of colour and b/w photographs. 9 maps, plans and diagrams. Green boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 24 Cm x 16.5 Cm. 2007. Atlantic Books ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [GB]
Atlantic, Date: 2007. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2007. Atlantic ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [US]
Atlantic Books, Date: 2007-04-11. hardcover. Acceptable/Unclipped. 6x1x9. Used: Acceptable/Unclipped; Sloped spine. Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present.Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages.Slight tearing present.Stains present on the front and back cover. 2007. Atlantic Books ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [GB]
Atlantic Books, Date: 2007-04-12. Hardcover. Acceptable/No dust jacket. 9x7x1. No dust jacket but otherwise very good condition. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm. 2007. Atlantic Books ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [GB]
ISBN10: 184354590X, ISBN13: 9781843545903, [publisher: Atlantic Books 12/04/2007] Hardcover Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. [Reading, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 184354590X, ISBN13: 9781843545903, [publisher: Atlantic Books 12/04/2007] Hardcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 184354590X, ISBN13: 9781843545903, [publisher: Atlantic Books 12/04/2007] Hardcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
Hardback. Very Good. ISBN 184354590X 9781843545903 [GB]
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