alison milgate (15 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 287 pages, eight pages of b&w photos, two maps. "In 1983 two young Australians were forced by a storm to moor their yacht Tiger Rag in a port in south west India. Within weeks, the Milgates realized that Cochin was not the quiet naval base it seemed, but the centre of a massive international drug-smuggling and intelligence operation." Mass-market paperback edition of book published the previous year, creases to spine, wraps and edges lightly soiled. No markings within.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing, fanning, inscriptions, margin notes, yellowing, staining on edge or cover or pages, bumps, scuffs, etc etc (sometimes multiple of these). It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 250pp, illustrated, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper (price-clipped). ISBN: 0701130113.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Stamp on lower block edge. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0701130113. ISBN/EAN: 9780701130114. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14919121086. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 250 pages. Ex-Library. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 250 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Near fine - a bright, neat copy. Octavo in publisher's original turquoise boards with gilt title and credit to spine, 250 pages. A pair of young Australian yachties get unwittingly caught up in the world of espionage and drug smuggling in Cochin, narrowly escaping with their lives. A terrifying, but heartening true-life adventure, a page-turner for the armchair sailor. Nice copy.

Hardback. 1987. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by the neat removal of the front free endpaper. The d/w is unclipped and fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 24cm. VG h/c in like art DJ. 250 pages, 14 b/w photos, two maps. An amazing story of two young Australians who set out to sail their yacht to England. In India they became involved in a drugs nightmare which led to their imprisonment, escape and the eventual seizure of drugs worth $100 million off the US coast.

First edition. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. This book opened up the meaning of a heartening true-life story that compelles the reader to put themselves in the terrifying situation as these two people were. The story of two young Australians who left home on a yacht for Plymouth but in a storm were forced to end their journey and live on a southern Indian Port of Cochin for repairs. A story of endearment and struggle for Justice, this book captivates the strength of these two siblings.

1st Ed. 250 PP with 1 map (Southern India) & 1 plan (Cochin district) in text plus 8 pages with 14 bw photos. Hard cover, dj. Light foxing on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 24 x 16. In 1983, two young Australians were caught with their yacht in a drug ring based in Cochin, Kerala state, India.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!