War of the Landing Craft by Paul Lund; Harry Ludlam - 1976

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Very Good.

New York: W Foulsham & Co Ltd, 1986. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 255pp A lovely copy, sound and clean throughout..

LONDON , FIRST EDITION: W FOULSHAM, 1976 Blue Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 229 x 145 mm approx. 256 pages , 16 pp of b/w photos. First Edition 1976. written by the authors of PQ17 Convoy to Hell / Trawlers go to war / Night of the U Boats etc . In 1940 a number of flat bottomed "assault craft" were slung aboard merchant ships to land commando in raids on enemy beaches , from these beginnings grew the landing fleet that eventually took the allies back into Hitler's fortress Europe . P Lund , after service in the Arctic convoys , was commissioned , went tank landing craft LCT's until end war - poised against Japan , this book is both from his personal experience and drawn on eye witness accounts by officers and men of the "tiin can navy." Near Fine/ Near Fine ( Book- previous owner name in ink to free front end paper. Dust Jacket - slight sun fade to spine, non price clipped- cover £4.75 in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable… Read More

W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd.. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. Hardback; ex-library, usual library stamps and lables, heavy foxing to edge of pages, oherwise good in torn and faded dustjacket. ; The use of landing craft in World War Two. Experiences from the early Channel raids to their role in the invasion of Sicily, Normandy, at Walcheren and Malaya. Illustrated. ; 256 pages .

London ; New York : Foulsham, 1976. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. First Edition. 256 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 23 cm. #161021 Great Britain. Royal Navy. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Hardcover in Dustjacket Near Fine

W.Foulsham & Co Ltd, 1976-02-05. Hardcover. Good.

Foulsham. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

1976. London, W.Foulsham & Co. Ltd., 1976. 22,5 cm x 14,5 cm. 256 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing on edges. Includes for example the following essays: The Spud Run to Tobruk / Two Trains From Lochailort / The Struggle At Salerno / An Island Called Vis etc etc.