The Story of Dr. Wassell by Hilton, James - 1943

Little ,Brown, 1943. hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 7x5x1. Some wear & tear to the dust jacket. Inscription of front flyleaf.

Little, Brown & Co, 1943. Hardcover. Used - Fair/Fair. The Rubaiyat LLC is a small, used bookstore in Caldwell, Idaho. All books are fair to good or better, no library copies unless specifically listed.

Boston: Little, Brown and company, 1943. Oct. 1943 printing. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Showing slight age wearing./IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Text pristine,. xi, 158 p. 20 cm.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1943. Boards have rubbed edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Boston: Atlantic Little Brown, 1943. Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair to Good. Seventh printing, with an owner bookplate to f. pastedown. Jacket has several tears.

London, Macmillan, 1944;. 1st UK Edition; Hardback; 121pp; Pale blue covers with red lettering; Light foxing to prelims; Dust jacket has edge wear, small nicks, sunned at spine. " A narrative based on a true story of a WWII Navy doctor from Arkansas who got his wounded men out of Java, from the Houston & Marblehead, despite the turmoil of the Japanese invasion." .

Macmillan, 1944. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1944. 120 pages. White 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 and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Little ,Brown, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Gift inscription in ink on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little ,Brown, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor wear and fading on the boards. Minor stain on the edges. Text is clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

MacMillan, Melbourne, 1944. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. page edges very slightly darkened with age, traces of foxing to the top edge, dustjacket has a large split top and bottom of the front fold over crease, and slight rubbing with small tears at the head and tail of the spine. Gift annotation on the 1st page dated May 1944. Dr Wassell stayed behind when 12 of the wounded men could not be evacuated to Australia as the Japanese advanced across Java. He decided to remain with the men knowing that he would be captured by the enemy. But he decided to make a desperate attempt to get them out of Java. This is the story of Cmdr Corydon Wassell USNR. Size: Small Hardcover. X, 156, (2) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; Java; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 0240604. .