commander james calvert (15 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Third Printing. Clean copy in very good condition with a fair dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 3rd Printing. Ex-Library. The Extraordinary Voyages of USS Skate & Has DJ & Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. hardcover used. Surface At The Pole by Commander James Calvert, U.S.N., The Devil's Advocate by Morris L. West, Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington, Hook by Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Mistress Of Mellyn by Victoria Holt, The Days Were Too Short by Marcel Pagnol.

vgd. vgd.

Condición: Good. 1963. No edition remarks. 211 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine and board edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Mild warping to front board. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate water staining to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good Hardback. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated Ilustrador. First Published. No writing or tears.

1st edition. 8vo. viii + [221pp.] B/w. frontispiece and illustrations, e.p. maps. Some occasional slight foxing, ownership inscription to verso of front f.e.p. Slightly rubbed original black boards with spine lettered in white and pale blue. Ex-libris Ann Savours Shirley, with her signature. US$6.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Jacket by Abner Graboff Ilustrador. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping, closed tears and loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, front flap largely separated and held to gether with old tape and new film wrapper, corners rubbed with small loss, some overall time staining, some spotting to page fore edges. Not price clipped (16s), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 221pp, illustrated, illustrated endpapers. James Francis Calvert (1920-2009), served in the United States Navy where he commanded USS Skate, the third nuclear submarine commissioned and the second submarine to reach the North Pole, which became the first to surface at the pole. 'Skate' surfaced at the North Pole on 17th March 1959 to commit the ashes of the famed explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins to the Arctic waste. Calvert later served as the 46th superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.

8vo Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition, 3rd Printing. 220p. Contents are unmarked with a slight patina. Navy blue boards have gilt lettering on spine with minor rubbing along the edges. Jacket is clipped with some chips and tears along the extremities; original price of $4.95 remains. Binding is tight with hinges fully attached.

Condición: Very Good. 8vo hardcover 211pp, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.

1st ed. thus dust jacket Very Good octavo viii + 211pp., frontis., b/w pls., plan, The USS Skate under the Ice at the North Pole.

Condición: Sehr gut. 232 S. Ohne SU. Blauer Leinenbuchdeckel leicht berieben/bestossen. Innenteil tadellos - u n g e l e s e n - keine Risse, Knicke, Anmerkungen. ! Altersbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt! Im Vorsatz oben Namenstempel! Versand aus München F07830 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 430.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Surface at the Pole: The Voyages of the USS Skate, Calvert, Commander James, McGraw-Hill, NY, 1960, 220p, hc w/ dj, dj bumped/scuffed/ tears/tape repairs/price clipped, boards bumped/scuffed, CLEAN text, solid binding--SIGNED/INSCRIBED IN MYSTIC BY THE AUTHOR TO FELLOW SUBMARINER AND EX-FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA MAYOR BUCK CATLIN, WHO SUNK FIVE JAPANESE SUBMARINES AS COMMANDER OF SEVERAL SUBS. HE WAS ALSO A track and field coach. He helped coach four-time Olympian Martha Watson, decathlon gold medalist Rafer Johnson, bronze medalist John Rambo, and former NFL players such as Gene Washington and Dee Andrews--125.00. Signed by Author(s).