Operation Neptune (Sea Battles in close-up) by B.B. Schofield

Naval Institute Press, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Naval Institute Press, 1974-01-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover.

Naval Institute Press. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and is price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Naval Institute Press, 1974. Hardcover. Good.

Naval Institute Press, 1974-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Printed in Great Britain. First printing of the First American edition. Duodecimo, 7 1/8" tall, 168 pp. Illustrated with maps and 24 pp. of reproduced photographs; 11 appendices. The volume has a gentle bump on the spine crown. The unclipped dust jacket, sleeve protected, is fine.

Naval Institute P., 1974., 1974. 1st ed. 168p. Photos. Maps. Ex. lib. Very Good/Near Fine Copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1974. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 168 pages. Illustrations. Maps. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Format is approximately 4.5 inches by 7 inches. This is number 10 in the Sea Battles in Close-Up series. Vice Admiral Brian Betham Schofield had a distinguished naval career serving in both World Wars. He was closely involved in the planning of naval operations for D-Day and his insider view is told in Operation NEPTUNE. Operation Neptune was the cross-Channel crossing phase of Operation Overlord. Operation Neptune placed all naval issues under the command of Admiral Bertram Ramsey whose command skill had already been seen in 1940 with the part he played in the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk. Ramsey knew that such a vast assault would place a huge strain on the Royal Navy simply in terms of the number of boats/ships required. Ramsey's plan assumed that the vast aerial power of the Allies would… Read More

Naval Institute Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in Fine dustwrapper. First edition. Price sticker on front of the jacket, probably removable. 168 pages with Illustrations. Maps. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. This is number 10 in the Sea Battles in Close-Up series. Vice Admiral Brian Betham Schofield had a distinguished naval career serving in both World Wars. He was closely involved in the planning of naval operations for D-Day and his insider view is told in Operation NEPTUNE.