Gale Force

London: William Heinemann, 1956. [Shipwreck Thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[8] 262 [2]. SIGNED by the author in black marker to title page. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Francis Russell Flint. Blue ink gift inscription to fly-leaf. Spotting to edges, jacket price-clipped, with some light wear and creasing… Read more about this item

Blue covers titled in gilt on spine. 262 pages. Trace of foxing. One page has top corner crease. Pages clean, binding tight. Dust Jacket Not priceclipped. Worn on edges, small gaps at spine ends.

William Heinemann, Melbourne . London . Toronto, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Illustrator: Francis Russell Flint -- Cover Art. 350 g.; VIII, 264 pages, last two pages blank intentionally. Blue coloured boards with embossed author's initials to the lower right-hand corner of the front panel and gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1956. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. Pages very gently age-tanned.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8” x 5¼” (0.7 kg); 262pp; Cover art by Frances Russell Flint; ||… Read more about this item

William Heinemann, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1956. First Edition. 262 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. 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… Read more about this item

Melbourne: William Heinemann Ltd., 1956. some wear to covers, minimal library and usage marks, some foxing, otherwise book clean and tight. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Melbourne: William Heinemann. 1956. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good condition in Good dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Some scattered foxing to book edges and creasing and chipping to dustjacket. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 262 pages. . 1st Edition (Australia). Hardback.

William Heinemann, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. Reprint. 262 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. 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… Read more about this item

New English Library, UK, 1976. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 189 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: New English Library, UK, 1976. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: When… Read more about this item

New York: MacMillan, 1957. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First printing.. New York: MacMillan, 1957. Stated First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing (stated "First Printing" on copyright page). Clean unfaded turquoise blue cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. Hint of slightest surface wear to corners; no bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no… Read more about this item

NY:: Macmillan,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (trace edge wear) dust jacket. .

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1957. First Edition, Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. One of this mid-20th-century, military-thriller writer's best novels is this sea captain's battle with a non-human enemy. Captain Harkness' British merchant vessel flounders in tremendous seas driven by gale force winds as he struggles desperately to keep it aloat until help can arrive. The… Read more about this item

William Heinemann, 1956. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, foxing to the closed edges and thus good only, tightly bound and in a pictorial dust jacket that is rubbed to the edges, the text is free of marking, 262pp.

NY: Macmillan, 1957. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover, 246 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Record # 65268

London: Heinemann. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Some general rubbing to outer edges of the d/j.Nice clean copy internally 8vo 262pp First Edition . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1956.

William Heinmann 1956. First edition, octavo hardcover (good); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

Heinemann 1956, 1956. Paperback. Fair. G+/G 1st.

London: Heinemann, 1956. 1st edition. Nice Copy. small octavo. chipped dust jacket 262pp., Fine novel of the plight of a deep-water merchantman with only the skipper aboard to stay afloat in a gale

London: Heinemann, 1956. 1st edition. Near Fine. small octavo. dust jacket 262pp., Fine novel of the plight of a deep-water merchantman with only the skipper aboard to stay afloat in a gale

London: Heinemann, 1956. A good book which is foxed on the fore edge,in a good wrapper chipped at the edges.. First Edition.