hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc, New York, 1956
Da: The Book Beast, Mountain Grove, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Rus Anderson (illustratore). Ex-Library. Has library stamps, stickers, and pocket. Corners are lightly bumped, but inside is very nice and enjoyable.
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1957
Da: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Mildred Waltrip (illustratore). The First Books series. Green hard covers. Blue, black and white illustrations. 60 pages. Illustrated eps. Pages starting to come unthreaded from spine. Owners name on fep.
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, 1957
Da: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Seventh Printing. Jacket is lightly tanning, chipped. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Hardcover. Condizione: 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 1.01.
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1956
Da: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Rus Anderson (illustratore). First Books series. Blue, black and white illustration on dj. Int. good. Blue, black and white illustrations. 67 pages. Illustrated eps. Some shelf wear to dj. Small crayon marking on dj.
Editore: Franklin Watts, 1956
Da: Eatons Books and Crafts, Owatonna, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Rus Anderson (illustratore). Hardcover, no jacket, in Good condition, retired church library copy with usual markings, some edge wear at the corners, solid binding, pages look nice, a good reading copy,
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, 1956
Da: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
hard. Condizione: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 4th ptg. Illus. endpapers. Author was captain in the U.S. Navy. Giftable! Rus Anderson artwork. near fine, nf dj, pale blue cloth 68 pgs. Book.
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc., NY, 1956
Da: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Assumed First Edition. Blue hardcover with light shelf wear, clean, tightly bound; some puckering to paper on the front paste-down pager, o/w an unmarked copy with clean pages. Dust jacket with a tear, now mended, o/w some sunning and edge wear, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival sleeve. Very Good [or better] in Good dust jacket.
Condizione: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 4th printing. (submarines) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Editore: Franklin Watts, NY, 1956
Da: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Rus Anderson (illustratore). 1st Edition. 67 pp., Illus Frontis Plt, Illus in text, Illus e.p., Blue Hardback, VG, no DJ, assumed 1st ed (Juvenile).
Editore: Franklin Watts, 1957
Da: Shady Grove Book Store, West Branch, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Mildred Waltrip (illustratore). Condition is Near Fine. Exceptionally clean pages and snappy tight binding. Green boards are clean, bright and colorful. With just light corner wear and a small repair at the top of the spine. A very nice, clean and solid copy.
Editore: FRANLIN WATTS, NY, 1956
Da: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. small chip to the unclipped dj, clean copy.
Condizione: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Juvenile Non-fiction, Antarctic life, Juvenile literature) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, 1956
Da: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Illustrated by Anderson, Rus (illustratore). Dj Worn on Edes With Chips.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.55.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.55.
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc 1957., 1957
Da: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. Fourth Printing. Tight Sound Unmarked Copy In Very Good Condition in a Very Good ConditionMinus Dustjacket with Minor chips, small closed tears and Creases around It's Edges.
Data di pubblicazione: 1956
Da: T. Cadman WW2 Books, Carmichael, CA, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Franklin Watts (NY) 1956 (later printing), 60 pp, illus, geared towards the youth, good with rubbing to extremities, return address label, hardcover, no DJ,
Editore: FRANKLIN WATTS, NY, 1957
Da: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. MILDRED WALTRIP (illustratore). FOURTH PRINTING. NICE, CLEAN COPY.
Editore: Ambassador Books, Ltd.
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Editore: Franklin Watts, 1957
Da: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
hardcover. Condizione: good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES hardcover, ex-library, few stains to front cover, tips bumped, spine creased, name sticker inside front free end paper, sm 4to, 57 pages.
Editore: Franklin Watts, N Y, 1956
Da: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full light blue cloth boards. 68 pages. 7 1/4"w x 8 3/4"h. From the "First Book" series. Black and white illustrations.
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, 1956
Da: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Anderson, Rus (illustratore). 7th printing. Square and unmarked. Blue paper over boards. 67pp. Unclipped jacket is rubbed, offered in a new mylar cover. First Book series #73. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1957 Edition.
Editore: Franklin Watts, Inc., New York, New York, 1957
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Waltrip, Mildred (illustratore). First Edition Later Printing. Another in this popular mid-twentieth-century children's series, each written & illustrated by different authors/artists. This one, by a Captain in the US Navy, takes young readers inside the undersea world of submarines, in ed friends, in 60 pages with Index & information about the authors in rear, decorative endpapers & internal drawings by M. Waltrip. A FIRST EDITION, 4th printing, from 1957, this hardcover 8vo (7.25" x 8.75") has aquamarine teal-blue cloth-covered boards stamped to front with black sea images & lettering to front/ black lettering to spine. Condition is VG: very clean, pages creamy white & unmarked save for former owner's name & address to title page & inside back cover. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Slight bumping to all corners. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Editore: Franklin Watts, New York, 1957
Da: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Mildred Waltrip (illustratore). First Printing [Stated]. Decorative front cover. [4], 60, [4] pages. Illustrations. Index. No dust jacket present. Cover soiled and corners bumped. Some pages discoloration/soiling and some page tears. Ex-library with usual markings and pocket. This is one of the First Book series. The author acknowledged the help with the manuscript provided by Captain Chester W. Nimitz, Jr. and Heinrich Heep. Captain (later Admiral Joseph B. Icenhower was the author. Joseph Bryan Icenhower (1913-1994) commanded a submarine during WWII. On 25 Oct 1944 USS Jallao (Lt.Cdr. J.B. Icenhower) torpedoed and sank the Japanese light cruiser Tama east of Luzon Strait. On 11 Aug 1945 USS Jallao (Lt.Cdr. J.B. Icenhower) torpedoed and sank the Japanese merchant cargo ship Teihoku Maru in the Sea of Japan. Mildred Waltrip (1911-2004) was an American artist and illustrator. Waltrip suffered from polio during her lifetime, and wore leg braces. She received her art education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Waltrip took part in the Works Progress Administration's art program, completing the murals World Map and People and American Characters in 1938 at the Hatch Elementary School in Oak Park, Chicago. In 1995 the murals were removed, as they portrayed Africans stereotypically, "carrying spears, wearing loincloths and sporting prominent red lips," according to a Chicago Tribune article by Joanne von Alroth. The removed murals were placed in storage. By the mid 1950s she was illustrating children's books, including Molecules Today and Tomorrow and Research Adventures for Young Scientists. This provides a brief history of the submarine is included in this description of the vessel's unique features and operation. Also discusses nuclear submarines and their present and future potential. A submarine (or sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater. It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability. The term is also sometimes used historically or colloquially to refer to remotely operated vehicles and robots, as well as medium-sized or smaller vessels, such as the midget submarine and the wet sub. Submarines are referred to as boats rather than ships irrespective of their size. Submarines encompass a wide range of types and capabilities. They include small autonomous examples using A-Navigation and one- or two-person subs that operate for a few hours, to vessels that can remain submerged for six monthsâ"such as the Russian Typhoon class, the biggest submarines ever built. Submarines can work at greater depths than are survivable or practical for human divers. Franklin Watts (1904-1978) was the publisher of books for children and adults for more than 36 years. Mr. Watts was the founder of Franklin Watts Inc. of New York and of Franklin Watts Ltd. of London. He was president of the Franklin Book Corporation in New York City. He began his career with books in 1925 as a bookseller and as a department store book buyer. In 1932, he became a sales representative for a group of publishers. He founded a book publishing company under his own name in 1942. In 1957, he sold Franklin Watts Inc. to Grolier, the encyclopedia publisher, and worked for Grolier's new division. Retiring in 1969, he moved to London to establish Franklin Watts Ltd., a joint venture with Grolier. In 1976, he retired from that concern and returned to New York City to found the Franklin Book Corporation. Mr. Watts graduated from Boston University and was a member of the Publishers Lunch Club.
Editore: Franklin Watts, 1957
Da: Stillwater Books, West Warwick, RI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Dust cover missing. Pages clean and without marks or folds.