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Big Bill the Bastard [#142]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1976)

Seller ID: 21839

ISBN: 0725503467

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Foxing to covers. Some creasing to spine. Foxing. Ink price at corner of first leaf. ; First printing. 130 pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 108mm. This title is No. 142 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels, J. E. (James Edmond) Macdonnell was born in North Queensland in 1917."]
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The Trap [#129]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1972)

Seller ID: 21840

ISBN: 0725501758

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine had a 30mm tear, with an adhesive tape repair. Ink price at corner of first leaf.; First printing. 127, [1 (blank)] pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 108mm. This title is No. 129 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels, J. E. (James Edmond) Macdonnell was born in North Queensland in 1917."]
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This Ship Is Mine [#128]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1972)

Seller ID: 21841

ISBN: 072550714X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Previous owner's rubber name stamps. Price on first leaf. Ink doodle on rear cover. ; First printing. 127, [1 (blank)] pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 106mm. This title is No. 128 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels, J. E. (James Edmond) Macdonnell was born in North Queensland in 1917."]
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Most Immediate [#127]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$21.75

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1972)

Seller ID: 21842

ISBN: 0725501731

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Previous owner's rubber name stamp. Price on first leaf. Ink doodle on corner of rear cover. ; First printing. 128 pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 108mm. This title is No. 127 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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The Brave Men [#125]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1972)

Seller ID: 21845

ISBN: 0725501677

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Previous owner's rubber name stamp. A couple of ink marks on first leaf. ; First printing. 125, [2 (advertisements), [1 (blank)] pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 108mm. This title is No. 125 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "The destroyer sighted a hump-backed object momentarily surfaced on the horizon. She increased to thirty knots and swung towards." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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Behemoth [#83]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1967)

Seller ID: 21848

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Fading and rubbing to spine and covers. Some creasing to spine. Ink price and rubber stamp on first leaf. ; First printing. 130 pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 107mm. This title is No. 83 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "This was a German pocket-battleship on a kill-and-run mission. And she lived up to her name: The Tiger. Ship after ship went down before her deadly attack. Her crew were trained to perfection." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australi...
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Down the Throat [#79]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1967)

Seller ID: 21849

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Ink price on corner of first leaf. Book exchange rubber stamp on title page. Some foxing.; First printing. 128, [2 (blank)] pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 106mm. This title is No. 79 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "Lieutenant Walt Kenyon - the torpedo-boat man - returns to run the gauntlet in an epic naval manoeuvre in the region of Sibolon Island [. . .]" - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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And The Heavens Spoke [#105]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1969)

Seller ID: 21847

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Some fading to covers. Ink price at corner of first leaf.; First printing. 128 pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 106mm. This title is No. 105 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "The Wind Rode and Tempest were under orders to escort a liberty ship with a classified cargo from Manus through the notoriouso Jomard Passage, where she would be given an air escort for the remainder of the journey to Port Moresby." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most ...
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The Convert [#76]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1966)

Seller ID: 21850

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Ink price on corner of first leaf. Some foxing to top page edges.; First printing. 161, [1] pages. Page dimensions: 176 x 106mm. This title is No. 76 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "It looked to Lieutenant Walt Kenyon as if there could be a fair slice of hell ahead of him in his new command." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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Hell Ship [#75]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$17.40

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1966)

Seller ID: 21881

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Fading and creasing to spine. 7mm tear at tail of spine. Small ink price on corner of first leaf.; First printing. [4], (7)-161, [1 (advertisements)] pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 107mm. This title is No. 75 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "There were a hundred prisoners of war aboard the German ship Munchen. A hundred disillusioned men subjected to the mercy of a brutal Nazi psychopath." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific wri...
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Creeping Attack [#63]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$21.75

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1964)

Seller ID: 21887

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Bookstore rubber stamp and small pen cross mark on first page. Foxing to page edges. ; First printing. [6], (9)-162 pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 113mm. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. This title is No. 63 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "The U-boat Captain was concentrating on the convoy, planning his attack on the small forest of masts coming steadily on from the westward." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer ...
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The Pawn [#55]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$21.75

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1964)

Seller ID: 21891

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Some rubbing to edges of covers. Crease to corner of front cover. Bookstore rubber stamp on first page and on title page. Small ink price on first page. ; First printing. [4], (7)-162 pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 110mm. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. This title is No. 55 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "Windrode's mission was to seek out and signal the position of the Japanese battleship. . ." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's mo...
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Fire One!

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$17.40

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz: (1967)

Seller ID: 21902

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Small ink price on first page. Bookstore rubber stamp on title page.; 1967 reprint of a title first published in 1963. [4], (7)-130 pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 107mm. This title is #50 in the J. E. Macdonnell "Sea Adventure" series. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. "Another exciting story of Commander Peter Bentley before he becomes the flotilla leader . . ." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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Not Under Command

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$17.40

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz: (1967)

Seller ID: 21903

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Small ink cross mark over pencil price on first page. ; 1967 reprint of a title first published in 1963. [4], (7)-130 pages. Page dimensions: 179 x 107mm. This title is #49 in the J. E. Macdonnell "Sea Adventure" series. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. "They were trained and responsible men, but all their naval lives they had been used to the instant and unequivocal obeying of orders." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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The Lesson

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$17.40

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz - International: (1965)

Seller ID: 21905

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Ink price on front cover. Small ink price on first page. Bookstore rubber stamp on title page and copyright page.; 1965 reprint of a title first published in 1961. "Horwitz- International" edition. [4], (7)-162 pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 108mm. This title is #33 in the J. E. Macdonnell "Sea Adventure" series. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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Coffin Island

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$17.40

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz: (1960)

Seller ID: 21906

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Spine rubbed and creased. Covers with creasing, rubbed at edges. Bookstore rubber stamps and previous owner's name on first page. ; 1960 reprint of a title first published in 1958. [4], (7)-161, [1 (advertisement) pages. Page dimensions: 176 x 113mm. This title is #10 in the J. E. Macdonnell "Sea Adventure" series. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Australia's most prolific writer of naval war novels".]
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Loom of Ice [#73]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1966)

Seller ID: 21882

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Fading and creasing to spine. Small ink price on corner of front cover and first leaf. Bookstore rubber stamp on title page. ; First printing. [4], (7)-128, [2 (advertisements)] pages. Page dimensions: 179 x 113mm. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. This title is No. 73 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "The hunt was on! Scimitar's asdic pinged warningly - They had the U-boat within range at last - But where was it" - from front cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "Austral...
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Point of Departure [#72]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$17.40

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1966)

Seller ID: 21883

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Fading to spine. Ink number on front cover. Small ink price on corner of first leaf. ; First printing. [6], (9)-130 pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 113mm. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. This title is No. 72 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "The Senior Naval Officer of Hollandia was a captain. A post-captai that is, with four gold rings on his shoulder pads. This was unusual for a town on the northern hump of New Guinea [. . .]" - page 9. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian Vintage Paperback Guide", pp. 81-84 - "A...
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The Duel [#70]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$21.75

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1965)

Seller ID: 21884

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Some fading, light foxing and creasing to spine. Small ink price on corner of first leaf. Bookstore rubber stamp on first leaf. ; First printing. [4], (7)-130 pages. Page dimensions: 178 x 113mm. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. This title is No. 70 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "Steer for the enemy - Even as 'Dutchy' Holland shouted this order to his crew they knew that this would be no ordinary engagement. TheJapanese captain was as skilled as their own and both captains knew that this would be a fight to the finish."...
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White Death [#68]

By: Macdonnell, J. E.

Price: NZ$20.30

Publisher: Sydney, Horwitz Publications: (1965)

Seller ID: 21885

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Some foxing and marks to covers. Rubbing to edges of covers. 8mm tear at tail of spine. Bookstore rubber stamp and ink mark on first page. ; First printing. [4], (7)-130 pages. Page dimensions: 177 x 114mm. Fiction, World War Two, naval fiction. This title is No. 68 in the publisher's single author series for J. E. Macdonnell. This series ran to No. 147. "Dutchy Holland, the lone-wolf, piratical old captain, whose ship was the black sheep of the fleet, waited for the admiral's order to put to sea but it did not come." - from blurb on rear cover. [Reference: Flanagan, "Australian V...
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Category: Australian Vintage Paperbacks