The Battle to Save the Houston: October 1944 to March 1945 by John Grider Miller ISBN 13: 9780870217425

Naval Institute Press:, 1986. First published in 1985, this book is the second printing corrected from 1986, 225 pages, illustrated. "Focusing on the crew's ingenuity and steady, unyielding courage, this action-packed book gives valuable insights into the nature of heroism and man's response to unrelieved stress over an extended period of time." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Naval Institute Press, 1985. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover: Previous owners name impressed on title page. Light grey cloth binding with title on spine. Clean solid color endpapers. Double page illustrated title. This is an epic World War II adventure story of epic proportions. A 14,000 mile odyssey from Formosa to the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Excellent condition. Photo illustrated front cover. Attractive/desirable copy in protective mylar. . ISBN: 0-87021-742-9.