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Hodder and Stoughton Sydney Date: 1993.. 1993. Hardcover. Large 8vo. hardcover. 302pp. index. + b/w plates.very good, light foxing to edges. / very good d/w. . 1993. Hodder and Stoughton Sydney 1993. ISBN 0340584688 9780340584682 [AU]
Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, Date: 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Light age and reading wear to book and dust wrapper. 300 pages. ABE ~ G19-2. Moderate water damage to covers, text unaffected. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; 1940s; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 0340584688. ISBN/EAN: 9780340584682. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56256. . 9780340584682 1993. Hodder & Stoughton ISBN 0340584688 9780340584682 [AU]
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, Australia] Hardcover First Edition First edition, first impression 1993 near fine hardback in a near fine dust wrapper. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. 300 pages with index. 4 Appendices. Maps. Diagrams. Illustrations. Bibliography. [Perth, WA, Australia] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton,] Hardcover First Edition Book condition is near fine. Dust is near fine. 1st edition. Text bosy clean throughout the book. Book block clean all sides. Book boards clean front and back. Spine intact. Over-all an excellent and neat copy. See photos for synopsis and more information. Extra charges for over-sea shipping as the book weight is over 500grams. [Boyanup, WA, Australia] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton] Hardcover First Edition This book looks into why was the Light Cruiser HMAS Sydney and her crew of 645 men lost virtually without a trace. This new study discusses recent developments in archival research and scientific analysis and examines the questions and some of the answers generated by this mysterious and controversial naval action. [Canberra, ACT, Australia] [Publication Year: 1993]
Rydalmere, NSW, Australia: Hodder and Stoughton, Date: 1993. xv, 300pp., plus 24 page unpaginated b/white illustrated section. B/white maps, figures. Book clean. Spine firm, slight lean, bright gilt title there-on. Plain blue boards have a bump to upper foredge corner of rear panel. Leaves clean and unmarked. Colour-art illustrated dustjacket (detail from the painting 'Engagement of Hilfskreuzers, Kormoran and the Australian cruiser Sydney on 19 November, 1941 off the West Australian coast', by Jochin Sachse) dustjacket mildly edge-creased only. From the jacket flap: "The loss of 'Sydney' was Australia's greatest wartime naval loss. Why did Captain Burnett in 'Sydney' bring his ship so close to the 'Kormoran' that he risked a mortal engagement? Why was 'Kormoran' able to inflict so much damage that her ship's company were apparently unable to communicate with assistance ashore and could not save their ship from sinking? Why was the Australian cruiser and her 645 men lost virtually without trace? . . . Discusses recent developments in archival research and scientific analysis and examines the questions and some of the answers generated by this mysterious and controversial naval action." Contents include: Acks. Introduction. 17 chapters over two 'parts'. Appendixes 1-4. Notes and References. Bibliography. Index. List of Figures. Book weight approx. 706g. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very ...
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney NSW] Hardcover First Edition Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and at spine. Dust jacket has light creasing at top and spine. Minor marks on tail foredge. Interior and binding are excellent. On 19 November 1941, the light cruiser HMASSydney fought a close quarter battle with the German armed raiderKormoran, off Carnarvon on the Western Australian coast.Both ships suffered mortal damage and later sank.More than 300 German sailors were rescued but none of the 645 men abroad the Sydney survived.Tom Frame examines one of the most puzzling naval engagements in modern maritime history. [Bunbury, WA, Australia] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney] Hardcover First Edition Light age and reading wear to book and dust wrapper. 300 pages. ABE ~ G19-2. Moderate water damage to covers, text unaffected. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; 1940s; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 0340584688. ISBN/EAN: 9780340584682. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56256. [Sydney, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1993]
Sydney Hodder & Stoughton 1993 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket 9780340584682. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ships & the Sea; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 0340584688. ISBN/EAN: 9780340584682. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 44562.
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton. Sydney. .] Hardcover First Edition 1st Ed. XVI, 300 PP with 14 figures, plus 24 pages with 38 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 24 x 16. Mysterious & controversial action between HMAS Sydney & the German auxiliary raider HSK Kormoran on 19th November, 1941. [CYGNET, TAS, Australia] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder and Stoughton] Hardcover First Edition 1993. Hodder and Stoughton. First. Hard Cover. Book- VG+. Dj- VG. 9.5x6.5. 300pp. 14 b/w photos. On 19 November 1941 the Light Cruiser HMAS Sydney, the pride of the Royal Australian Navy, sighted what appeared to be a Dutch merchant ship off the West Australian coast. That ship was in fact the German auxiliary raider HSK 'Kormoran' in disguise. In a short but devastating close-range gun battle, both ships suffered mortal damage and later sank. Not one Australian officer or sailor of the 645 on board 'Sydney' lived to describe their ship's final ordeal. [Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder and Stoughton] Hardcover First Edition 1993. Hodder and Stoughton. First. Hard Cover. Book- VG+. Dj- VG. 9.5x6.5. 300pp. 14 b/w photos. On 19 November 1941 the Light Cruiser HMAS Sydney, the pride of the Royal Australian Navy, sighted what appeared to be a Dutch merchant ship off the West Australian coast. That ship was in fact the German auxiliary raider HSK 'Kormoran' in disguise. In a short but devastating close-range gun battle, both ships suffered mortal damage and later sank. Not one Australian officer or sailor of the 645 on board 'Sydney' lived to describe their ship's final ordeal. [Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1993]
Hodder & Stoughton 1993 Hardcover New in Fine jacket Book. 6 1/4 By 9 3/4" No damage to book, DJ has very slight shelfware on the back only. Sydney was the pride of the Royal Australian Navy sighted what they thought was a Dutch merchant ship that was in fact the disguised German auxiliary raider HSK Kormoran. The battle, both lost.
ISBN10: 0340584688, ISBN13: 9780340584682, [publisher: Hodder & Stoughton] Hardcover No damage to book, DJ has very slight shelfware on the back only. Sydney was the pride of the Royal Australian Navy sighted what they thought was a Dutch merchant ship that was in fact the disguised German auxiliary raider HSK Kormoran. The battle, both lost. [Jacksonville Beach, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1994 Hard cover 1993. Hodder & Stoughton. First. Hard Cover. Book-VG+. Dj-VG. 9.5x6.5. 300pp. 14 b/w photos. On 19 November 1941 the Light Cruiser HMAS Sydney, the pride of the Royal Australian Navy, sighted what appeared to be a Dutch merchant ship off the West Australian coast. That ship was in fact the German auxiliary raider HSK 'Kormoran' in disguise. In a short but devastating close-range gun battle, both ships suffered mortal damage and later sank. Not one Australian officer or sailor of the 645 on board 'Sydney' lived to describe their ship's final ordeal.
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