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The Bruneval Raid: The First Account of a Dramatic World War II Raid to Steal a Secret German Radar Station in Occupied France
by Millar, Margaret
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0385095422
- ISBN 13
- 9780385095426
- Seller
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Martinsville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. Hint of edge and corner wear to the dj, lightly scuffed and scratched, light chipping at the top and base of the spine, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, former owners embossed library label is on the ffep, overall a very crisp and clean first edition! Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 221 very clean, unmarked and uncreased historical pages of text and 8 wonderful pages of black and white photographs! "There were great battles fought in World War II, which made headlines in every Allied newspaper, battles that still echo in the annals of courage----Dunkirk, St.-Lo, the Battle of the Bulge----yet there are stories of heroism still untold.". First Edition / First Printing. Red Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Conover Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023644
- Title
- The Bruneval Raid: The First Account of a Dramatic World War II Raid to Steal a Secret German Radar Station in Occupied France
- Author
- Millar, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385095422
- ISBN 13
- 9780385095426
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR 1939 1945 GREAT BRITAIN RADAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Conover Books
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- Good+
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- Crisp
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