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London: The Albatross Ltd.. Very Good+. 1947. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Minor reading creases and edge wear. Old ink price and tick mark to front endpaper. ; Albatross Modern Continental Library 551. Paste down to inside front cover. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; 352 pages; Authorised account of the naval operation that provided the logistics and support for the D Day landings in Normandy. .

The Albatross. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 551. (operation neptune, world war, 1939-1945) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

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UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

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UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

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Collins, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1946. No edition remarks. 319 pages. Dust jacket over black cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Deckled edges. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to title page and front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Mild foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.

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Lon.: Collins. the history of the naval component of Overlord . Very Good. Hardcover. First. 1946.

Fonthill Media, 2013. Paperback. New. revised edition. 349 pages. 9.25x6.13x1.00 inches.

London, GB: Collins, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. h/b 319 pages, condition is very good, the spine has faded.

Paperback / softback. New. 'Operation Neptune' was the codename for the naval component of the invasion of France. The complete invasion codename was 'Overlord', and 'Neptune' was therefore phase one. This book was written one year after the invasion by an officer who was closely involved, provides the detail behind the conception, planning and execution of 'Neptune'.

Collins, 1946. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text. The chipped and price clipped dust jacket has old tape strengthening to the verso & later strengthening to the head and foot of the spine, thus good only. Maps, illustrations, 319pp.

London: Collins, 1946. 319 pp. Index. B/w photographs. Maps inside boards. Back faded and upper corner a bit dammaged.. Hard Cover. Traces of use/No Jacket.

London:: Collins, 1946., 1946. NAP. 319p. Photos. Maps. Blue cloth. About 17 pages underlined, 4 pages have bug holes not affecting text. Spine very sunned. Bookplate. Good copy. 1st. Hardcover. Good.

The Logistics and Support for the Normandy Landings-"From an oil-pipeline laid across the English Channel sea-bed to the huge concrete Mulberry Harbors towed across to France, Operation Neptune was a logistical exercise without precedence. Following the Normandy landings of June 1944, huge amounts of matériel needed to be transported to the fighting armies. Neptune was a complex undertaking of unheard-of complexity. Its importance is usually overlooked."- First Edition Hardback. In original publisher's faded and bumped black cloth with gilt titles to the spine and vignette to front cover. Black & White photographic illustrations, illustrated endpapers- previous owners name on the title page