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The Children's Invasion Book by Morley Adams (ed) - 1944

by Morley Adams (ed)

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The Children's Invasion Book by Morley Adams (ed) - 1944

The Children's Invasion Book

by Morley Adams (ed)

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  • poor
  • Hardcover
  • first
London: Faber Popular Books, 1944. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. ND.c.1944. An illustrated guide for children to the forthcoming D-Day invasion and the vessels and equipment needed to undertake "the most stupendous undertaking in the whole history of warfare". Scarce. This copy in good internal and poor external condition. A little toning and marking, but generally good. Decorated boards worn and dulled, and defaced with pencil. Front board crudely re-affixed with tape. Oblong 4to. 48pp.

  • Bookseller Dodman Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Poor
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Faber Popular Books
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1944
  • Pages 48
  • Size 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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The Children's Invasion Book

by ADAMS, MORLEY (ed.)

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
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Ripping Yarns
London, London, United Kingdom
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London: Faber Popular Books. Hardback with Dustwrapper. Good+/Good. White paper-covered hard boards, unclipped dustwrapper, 48pp. 24 full-page b&w drawings of ships, boats and landing craft associated with the Allies' invasion of occupied Europe towards the end of the Second World War. No date, but obviously contemporary to the events described. Dw bumped at edges with the usual nicks and chips; a few small closed tears along the edge with a small 1.5 x 0.5 cm piece missing along base of back cover and tiny loss at ends of spine; dw surface scuffed in places and grubby. Book itself bumped at some edges and corners; neat ink initials of later owner to first pastedown and neat gift inscription to 1st owner to 1st free ep. Book itself clean and tight. A fascinating book as seen on Vimeo but here offered with dw. 'A gem'. Size: 19 x 25 Cm
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