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New York: Macmillan, 1943. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Good +/No Jacket. 21 cm. 1943 US printing on Macmillan. No dust jacket. Lightly rubbed boards. ... Boards . ISBN: B000IELM1Y. Catalogs: Military History.

New York: The Macmillan company, 1943. Hard cover. Good in fair dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. xiii p., 1 l., 155 p. illus. (maps) plates (1 double) 21 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plates. with foreword by vice admiral lord louis mounbatten

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Minor edge wear. Bookplate.. 0 xiii p., 155 p. 21 cm. B&W Illustrations, Maps, Plates. Black cloth covered boards, red logo. Non-fiction: World War II operations of members from 3 branches of the Great Britain forces. The accounts begin 27th December, 1941, in a Norwegian fjord.

New York: Macmillan. Very Good/Good. 1943. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Has three page article about the book and author laid in. Book was published anonymously. .

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1943. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With a Foreword by the Chief of Combined Operations Lord Louis Mountbatten". Crisp clean and bright book club edition. Previous owner'n name on ffep and slight corner and spine ends bumping. Dust jacket has chipping and tearing and faded spine. Very nice copy.

New York: Macmillan Company, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has heavy edgewear with several tears, some taped, with a chunk missing at top, front spine edge. Dj has light soiling. Light wear. Lightly bumped corners. Name & date inked along top edge of front endpage. Book does have an old basement odor but is a good reading copy.

New York: Macmillan, 1943. First American Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii, 155 pp. Light soiling to base of cover. Jacket is scuffed and chipped, faded at the spine. With a Foreword by Lord Mountbatten

New York: Macmillan, 1943. With a fforeword by Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Chief of Combined Operations. Blue cloth binding has some light wear. DJ has chipped. An official account of the accomplishemnts of the picked from the Royal Navy, British Army and Roayl Air Force who work with the US Rangers and others of the United Nations in what is officially known as Combined Operations.. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Macmillan, 1943. BOMC. HC w DJ. PC VG/Good. Dark blue cloth, red lettering & front illustration, edgewear heaviest at spine tips & corners, FO plate to FFEP, age-toned leaves, text clean, binding sound. Unclipped DJ (no price) edgeworn w nicks/chips/open tears, extremities rubbed, sun fading to spine, former bookseller 1x3"" sticker to front. B&W photo illustrations + maps. Foreword by Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.

The Macmillan Company, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth over boards. Bookplate on front pastedown. Book of the Month club news affixed to FFEP. Name on FFEP. DJ bumped on bottom edge with a crease. In archival cover.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Hardcover. Foreword by Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mounbatten. 8vo. Blue cloth with red lettering, dust jacket. xiii, 155pp. Illustrations, maps. Near fine/very good., Faint jacket edgewear. Just a book club edition, but exceptionally tight and handsome, with the appropriate BOMC review laid in.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1943. Book Club Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G/G, used, hc, dark blue cloth with red text to spine and red design on upper, v-xiii, 155 pages. Interior clean, no marks, not bright but only due to quality of paper when book was published. Binding tight. Wear to dj at corners, edges and the head and tail of the spine. Chip at head and tail of spine.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Book club edition. Fine in a very good dustwrapper.

New York : The Macmillan Company, 1943., 1943. Good. 2nd printing; xiii pp., 1 l., 155 p. illus. (maps) plates (1 double) 21 cm. ; LCCN: 43-51183 ; OCLC: 964330 ; blue cloth with red decorations and lettering ; pencil mark at end of foreword ; name on front ep ; foxing ; several photographs of mostly British engagements ; Contents: ... To be known as commandos. -- Training for attack. -- The steel hand from the sea. -- Destruction in their wake. -- The exploits of "Layforce" -- A stroke at the brain: the raid on Rommel. -- The significant adventure of Vaagso. -- Battle over the fjords. -- An experiment in radio-dislocation. -- Assault from the sea: St. Nazaire. -- The glorious rendezvous of H.M.S. "Campbeltown" -- "The commandos got cracking" -- The storming of Diego Suarez. -- Reconnaissance in force: Dieppe. -- The battery did not fire again. -- The Canadians go in. -- The battle of the sea-wall. -- The triumph in the air. -- "This majestic enterprise" -- To the day of assault. ; G

New York: Macmillan, 1943. COMBINED OPERATIONS- The Official Story of the Commandos- Hilary A. St. George Saunders- Illustrated- Macmillan, N.Y.- 1943-1st Edition- Hardcover:-8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.-VG++/ no dj- 1st Ed. (date on title page and copyright page is the same), original black cloth with red title on spine and red illsutration on cover- 155 pp. , includes 4 page leaflet commentary-tipped in- Book has very light rubbing at top & bottom of spine & four corners-textblock is tight- illustrated with maps and photos- SEE PHOTOS- "After the first quick picture of a small Commando group in action, the book outlines in detail how Commandos are selected and trained, who the men are, what they have to know, what they have to learn, how they are assembled, what unusual tactics they must acquire before they begin to fight. Describes commando operations along French coast." PO name and date June 1943 on ffep-… Read More

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New York ; The Macmillan Company, 1943., 1943. Very Good. xiii p., 1 leafl, 155 p. illus. (maps) plates (1 double) 21 cm. ; LCCN: 43-51183 ; LC: D756; Dewey: 940.542 ; OCLC: 964330 ; numerous photographs of troops in action ; maps ; "This is an astonishing, absolutely absorbing account of the accomplishments of those picked men from the Royal Navy, the British Army, and Roayl Air Force, who work with U.S. Rangers and others of the United Nations in the Commandos." ; Contents: To Be Known as Commandos -- Training for Attack -- TheSteel Hand from the Sea -- Destruction in Their Wake -- The Exploits of Layforce -- the Raid on Rommel -- The Significant Adventure of Vaagso -- Batde Over the Fjords -- The Commandos Got Cracking -- The Storming of Diego Suarez -- Dieppe -- The Battery Did Not Fire Again -- The Canadians Go In -- The Battle of the SeaWall -- The Triumph in the Air -- This Majestic Enterprise -- An Experiment in RadioDislocation -- St Nazaire -- The Glorious Rendezvous of H M S… Read More

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