The Watery Maze, the Story Of Combined Operations

Collins,, 1961. 8vo., First Edition, with 21 plates on 12, 11 maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. The best single-volume history to date… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1961 cloth lightly rubbed to edges, top corner bumped, prize plate to fep (Naval Board Prize RNZNVR) tipped on along top edge so could be removed, 445pp + plates, map endpapers, DW unclipped with edge wear , some chipping and short edge tears, small area lifted from cover in the arch between the h in The at… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1961. First English Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. A study of the development of Combined British & American Operations from Britain’s eviction from the continent in 1940 through their landing at Normandy. A good copy in chipped and faded dust jacket , spine and corners slightly bumped, map end papers slightly… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1961. Dust jacket clean, corners slightly bumped and chipped, small chip to head of spine, closed tear to head of rear cover 1cm, light spotting to head of closed text block, front and rear boards very clean, in excellent condition, some foxing to fep/rep, pp clean and bright, binding secure.. (first edition). Hard. Good Plus/Good. 8vo.

Collins, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. No Edition Remarks. 445 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Cracking to gutters, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Plates are bright and clear. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing… Read more about this item