Hero For Leanda by Garve, Andrew - 1959

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear to jacket and boards, some chips in jacket, staining to jacket. Mike Conway, an ocean-going yachtsman down on his luck in a tropical port, welcomes the chance to repair his fortunes when he is approached to undertake a dangerous and illegal, but highly lucrative mission.For Victor Metaxas, who planned the enterprise, it is an expansive, millionaire's gesture on behalf of his country. For the hero-worshipping Leanda, who helped him, it is a passionate crusade.This proves to be the biggest obstacle that Conway, a self-styled "mercenary," has to contend with. When the yacht Thalia slips out of Mombasa Harbour at the start of the adventure, the prospects seem reasonably good-but there are complications, villainous and romantic, ahead-and the trickiest part of the whole project turns out to be the journey back.Andrew Garve has once more set a gripping and… Read More

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1959. Cover rubbed. Pages clean. Dj has small tears, and chips.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1978. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harper & Brothers. Book Club. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable.

Harper, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

First Fontana Books edition, second printing #2397 of this author's stand-alone novel. Light edgewear and creasing to rear cover. Earlier owner's gift inscription on back of front cover. In Very Good Condition.

HarperCollins, 1978-06-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Spine is cocked. Wear to cover and edges. Creases on front cover. Stamp on inside front cover. Name on first page. Five black lines on bottom outer page edges. Pages are yellowed.

Glasgow: Fontana, 1961. Light creases to the spine. Slight signs of sticker removal from the bottom right corner of the front cover.. Paperback. Good.

perennial 1978 paperback in very good condition.

Harper. Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages .