Styles, Showell 1908-2005

Overview

Works:	172 works in 508 publications in 2 languages and 6,420 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Juvenile works Sea stories History Naval history Biography Records and correspondence
Roles:	Author, Editor
Classifications:	PR6037.T96, 823.914

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Showell Styles

Mountains of the midnight sun by Showell Styles( Book )
The lost glacier by Showell Styles( Book )

Most widely held works by Showell Styles

Gentleman Johnny by Showell Styles( Book )

5 editions published between 1962 and 1963 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On top of the world; an illustrated history of mountaineering and mountaineers by Showell Styles( Book )

7 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mallory of Everest by Showell Styles( Book )

8 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Malta frigate by Showell Styles( Book )

3 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in English and held by 175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First up Everest by Showell Styles( Book )

5 editions published between 1969 and 1994 in English and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the last stages of the successful climb to the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkay

Mr Fitton's hurricane by Showell Styles( Book )

6 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr Fitton at the helm by Showell Styles( Book )

4 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and held by 141 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Martinique mission by Showell Styles( Book )

5 editions published between 1999 and 2014 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr Fitton in command by Showell Styles( Book )

4 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After a disastrous encounter with a French frigate, Mr Fitton finds himself in command of the ship's few survivors, including the wife of a British Envoy and her lover. After landing in enemy-occupied territory, it is his stoic philosophy that saves the day

Backpacking : a comprehensive guide by Showell Styles( Book )

3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr Fitton's prize by Showell Styles( Book )

9 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in English and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

HMS Fortitude takes a French ship and Fitton is appointed prize-master. He comes under the influence of a beautiful French Royalist and is persuaded to disobey his captain's orders and try and help her cause

The sea officer by Showell Styles( Book )

5 editions published between 1961 and 1962 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lieutenant Fitton by Showell Styles( Book )

5 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Baltic convoy by Showell Styles( Book )

8 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Men and mountaineering : an anthology of writings by climbers by Showell Styles( Book )

4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Journey with a secret by Showell Styles( Book )

3 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr Fitton's commission by Showell Styles( Book )

8 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A sword for Mr Fitton by Showell Styles( Book )

9 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A Kiss for Captain Hardy by Showell Styles( Book )

2 editions published between 1979 and 1981 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The 12-gun cutter by Showell Styles( Book )

2 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide