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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1968. Boston Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Second printing, Book Condition: good. Gray cloth boards with red sun, black illustration on cover, black letters on spine. Red map endsheets and 364 clean, pages. Top edge tinted dark gray, fore-edge rough cut slightly tanned. Binding feels a little wobbly, but pages and boards still attached. Back board fold area starting to tear on paper. Dust Jacket. Poor due to wear along edges, folds and surface. Tape on back. Original price inside front flap. Synopsis: An account of the fall of Singapore concentrating on the experiences of the civilian inhabitants. Inside still a good, clean, bright, reading copy.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fair to Good/Poor.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. nice copy . Very Good. Hardcover. First. 1968.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. 1st Printing. HB. Blue cloth, black lettering on spine and red sun on front cover, 8vo, 364 pp., map endpapers. Clean, unmarked book, binding solid. In unclipped dust jacket that shows edge wear and chipping, small stain top of spine. Book condition VG in Good DJ.

Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Second. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. 8vo, gray pictorial cloth, chipped d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1968). Second printing. Ownership signature, else near fine in very good dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1968. 364 pages with maps of Malaya on the end pages. Grey boards have light edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

London: Readers Union, 1969. Book Club Edition. very good, fair to good. 319, map, bibliography, index, DJ somewhat worn, scuffed, and creased. The fall of Singapore in 1942 is recounted with much material from previously unpublished official sources, papers and diaries, and notes written in prison camp.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. First Printing. Hardcover. good, ex-lib.. 23 cm, 364, maps, index, usual library markings. Noel Barber (9 September 1909 - 10 July 1988) was a British novelist and journalist. Many of his novels, considered exotic, are about his experiences as leading foreign correspondent for the Daily Mail. Most notably he reported from Morocco, where he was stabbed five times. In October 1956, Barber survived a gunshot wound to the head by a Soviet sentry in Hungary during the Hungarian revolution A car crash ended his career as journalist. The fall of Singapore in 1942 is recounted with much material from hitherto unpublished official sources, papers and diaries, and notes written in prison camp.  The Battle of Singapore, also known as the Fall of Singapore, was fought in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II when the Empire of Japan invaded the British stronghold of Singapore-nicknamed the "Gibraltar of the East". Singapore was the… Read More

Publisher: HOUGHTON Date of Publication: 1968 Binding: Hardcover Condition: This is the stated Houghton Edition from1968. Both the DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumAcceptable

Houghton Mifflin , 1968., 1968. 2nd ed. 364p. Maps. Jacket priced. In mylar. Fine/Fine Copy. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1968. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket: Near Fine. Slight chipping along spine edges. DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1968.