The Cruel Sea: The Cadet Edition Nicholas Monsarrat
1963. Fourteenth Cadet edition. 328 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Presentation plate on front free endpaper. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.