THE GATES OF HELL. by Brookes, Ewart

Jarrolds, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1960. First Edition. 143 pages. Blue dust jacket over brown cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

London, England: Arrow Books, 1973. Square book, no markings, like new condition. Naval History. The escorts and the merchant ships had no illusions: the first attack had been beaten off, but most of the crews were veterans of the Battle of the Atlantic and the Gibraltar run. They knew that these submarines would attack again and again from every angle, from ahead, from each side and from astern...and they did. As did the bombers, and the German surface ships, even when the attacks ceased for awhile, the Arctic seas alone were enough to test any man to his limits.. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Historical Fiction.

jarrolds 1960 VG/GOOD. DJ has seen better days. 2 very large vertical splits extending 1/3 of depth of the front cover., sunned to spine, and generally tatty appearance. dj is not price-clipped, boards beneath are clean and bright. no inscriptions or marginalia. lovely clean copy.. part of a naval historian's reference library - not a "coffee-table" book. richly detailed. an account of the horrors of arctic convoys during world war 2.

Jarrolds, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1960. First Edition. 143 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to half-title page. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Dent to front board edge. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light sunning to spine. Wear marks overall.

Paperback. Very Good.

Arrow Books, 1973. Paperback. Good.

(London), Jarrolds, (1960).. First Edition; 8vo; pp. 144; map endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations, index; original cloth, rubbed and faded dustjacket, price clipped, ink on half-title page, a good copy.

London: Arrow Books. Very Good. 1973. Paperback. 0099069504 . 191 pp. 8 pp photos. Edgewear. Spine creased. The terrible story of the arctic convoys of world war two. .

Lon.: Jarrolds. nice copy; study of the arctic convoys during WWII . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1961.

Jarrolds, 1960. First Edition. Paperback. Good/Good. ex-library copy with stickers, stamps and inscriptions. usage marks. all pages remain legible. jacket has a few tears. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.