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Heart of Oak by Jones, Tristan
First Edition
- Bookseller: Kalligraphia
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 002039
- Format/binding: Hardback
- Book condition: Very Good+/Very Good
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Bodley Head
- Place: London
- Date published: 1984
- Keywords: Tristan, Jones, Heart, Oak, First, Edition, Autobiography, Nautical, Maritime, Welsh, Wales, Biography, Royal, Navy, World, War, II, WWII, Second, World, War, Convoy, Duties, Arctic, Runs, CBBLKNM
- Subjects:
TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / General;
Book Description
London: Bodley Head. Very Good+/Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0370309693 283 pages including Glossary. 'Heart of Oak' completes a sequence of 6 remarkable autobiographical books by the internationally famous author and adventurer. Following his highly praised account of his Welsh childhood and his early years aboard a coastal sailing ketch in 'A Steady Trade', Tristan Jones now looks back to his years 'below decks' in the Royal Navy during World War II. Blue cloth boards, lightly browned along bottom edge. Contents nice and clean. Dust-jacket has feint creasing to some edges, plus a couple of small, closed tears repaired inside with clear archival tape; jacket is in loose protective cover. A Very Good+ copy in a Very Good dust-jacket. .
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