The Blockade Busters

Pen & Sword Books, 2005-08-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

New York: Norton, 1977. 224pp w/ 1 table, 1 facsimile of document and 2 maps, plus 12 pages with 32 bw photos. Story of two convoys bringing material from Sweden to England: one successful in January 1941, the second in 1942 lost 6 ships of the 8 that set sail. Story of the Motor Gun Boats under the Red Duster… Read more

Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2005. 1st ed. thus. Fine. octavo. dust jacket 215pp., b/w pls., maps, sources, index, Account of the small ships that carried Swedish ball-bearings & other war supplies to Britain in WW2

Pen and Sword, 2005-10. Hardcover. Good.

Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Chatto And Windus, 1976. 224 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout. One Of The Greatese Sea Stories Of The Second World War.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London: Chatto & Windus. 1976. pp 224, Index, b/w plates, taped in news cutting, orig boards, near fine in like d.j. George Binney, a 39 year old civilian working in neutral Sweden when Norway was overrun in 1940, set about running vital cargoes of Swedish ball-bearing and steels to Britain through the blockaded Skagerrak. Boards.

New York, NY, USA: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1977. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 224pp w bibliography and index. Two unpaginated sections of indexed bw photographs. Light blue boards, med blue cloth quarterwrap spine w gold lettering. Fading to bottom edge of boards, not affecting spine. Binding square… Read more

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc., [1977]. 8vo. 224 pp. Numerous photo illusts. Half-blue cloth over blue boards, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (frnt flp clppd as issued), NF/NF. First edition of this tale of George Binney, who was a blockade runner bringing Swedish war material to Britain through the German blockade in the Skagerrak.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 224 pages; Price clipped dust jacket. .

Norton, 1977. Unbound. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality… Read more

Norton, 1977 224 p with 8 B&W plates and one map. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.. Previous owner's name sticker on first free page. DJ is bright and undamaged... First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

N.Y., Norton, 1977. Hard Cover. 224 p. 12 pages of plates, map, 21.5 cm. On the dangerous business of running war materials from Sweden to Britain during WWII. Stock #28,624. Vg/ dj vg.

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated. Dust jacket is covered with mylar jacket protector. Foxing to pages and page edges . Good + . Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1977.

N.Y.: Norton. very nice copy; getting Swedish steel to Britain during WWII . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1977.

Norton, 1977-01-01. Unbound. Good. DJ is price clipped but looks sharp in a new mylar. Text is clean and well bound.

Barnsley: Pen & Sword Maritime, 2005. Hardback. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. Sticker remnant to the first blank. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise. . Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (0.9 kg); 224pp;… Read more

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1976. Dust jacket has a small (7mm) closed tear on bottom front edge.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good (slightly faded)/DJ Very Good (price clipped). Octavo.

NY: W.W. Norton, 1977. 1st American printing. VG/VG dust jacket. 224 p., photos, map, table, biblio, index, small 8vo;

London: Chatto & Windus, 1976. 1st printing. Fine/Fine dust jacket. 224 p., photos, map, table, biblio, index, small 8vo;

New York: W. W. Norton. Hardcover. 1976. 1st Edition. 8vo 224pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ price clipped One of the great sea stories of World War II. It is the tale of George Binney, a 39-year-old civilian working in neutral Sweden when Norway was overrun in 1940, who ran vital cargoes of Swedish war… Read more

W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1977. First American edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. First American edition from 1977. Dust jacket is good with minor wear.Blue paper boards have fading and minor wear at edges. Binding is good. Top page edge is heavily foxed. Pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. LO

Chatto & Windus, 1976. Hardcover. Good. 1976. 224 pages. No dust jacket. 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 and… Read more

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1977. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0393056090 "Declassified and told at last--one of the great clandestine aventures of World War II." 224pp.

Hardback. Very Good.

Chatto & Windus, 1976-10-21. Hardcover. Good/Good. Marks to page edges. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.