About this title: On a night in August 1943, RAF Bomber Command launched a unique operation to destroy a secret research establishment located at a remote place in Germany. The place was Peenemunde, the cradle of the space age. Here, Germany's most brilliant scientists were developing an advanced form of rocket projectile, known as the V-2, which Hitler hoped would ...
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Description: Boobs Merrill, Idpls. c.1982, 8vo., hardcover, 265pp., ink stamp whited out on top foredge & ep, top edge of covers scuffed, G/G $ read more
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book is tight & clean/unmarked text with embossed seal on title page-barely opened, DJ is bright with No price clip-a very nice book! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allen Lane/The Penguin Press, London, England.
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780713913354ISBN:0713913355
Description: First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 265 pp. Photographs, maps, appendices, index. Minor spine lean. Jacket has one tiny tear and light edgecreasing to bottom of front panel. Very Good/Very Good. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, IN
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780672527593ISBN:0672527596
Description: About Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First American Edition, First Printing (stated). AF/NF. "Not for Resale" stamped on page edge; sht closed tears in bright unclipped dust jacket, now protected in clear cover. Book feels unread. Over 400 people were interviewed to ensure that this account of the RAF raid on Germany's U2 factory is both accurate and rich in personal detail. 265pp inc. 3 Appendices, Bibliography, Index; illustrated in b/w map and photos. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Allen Lane, London
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780713913354ISBN:0713913355
Description: Very Good + in Very Good jacket. Clean, tight, previous owner's stamp on front end pages, dust jacket shows some wear along the edges with a small tear at the head of the spine, a detailed look of the attack by the RAF against the Nazi's secret research establishment where they were developing a rocket projectile to be used against the British. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Co, Great Britain
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780672527593ISBN:0672527596
Description: Very Very Very Good jacket. Signed by Author(s) 0672527596 signed by Author Gift inscribed on the title page to a former member othe 78 Squadren RAF Bomber Command. Dust Jacket is slightly rubbed foredges on boards slightly bumped Shipping to US and Canada via tracked, expedited mail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allen Lane
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780713913354ISBN:0713913355
Description: Dj. price clipped ow. hardback of 265 pp. in good + condition but gift inscribed inside front. The night of 17-18 August 1943 when a successful raid was made on a rocket projectile development. Illustrated, Inscribed and signed by the author. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, IN
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780672527593ISBN:0672527596
Description: 1 Map, 26 B/W Photos. Like New/Like New! DJ with Mylar 265pgs(Index) Clean, very tight & bright. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 0672527596. read more
Description: 1982, 1st edition, as new condition, with an as new dust jacket, with a priced unclipped dust jacket flap, published by The Viking Press, New York, 265 pages. The night of August 17-18, 1943 and the RAF Bombers destruction of Hitler's secret rocket research establishment at Peenemunde on Germanys remote Baltic coast. Illustrated with photographs, a selected bibliography, and an appendix of the of the Bomber Command, also a listing of the servicemen and forced laborers of the community of ... read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Penguin, London, UK
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780140149630ISBN:0140149635
Description: Good. Remainder. 8 1/4" h X 4 3/8" w. 257 pgs incl acknowledgements; incl index & bibliography; sl wear to cover edges; remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Co, Indianapolis
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780672527593ISBN:0672527596
Description: VG in VG+ jacket. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" Very good/Very good plus; text tight and clean; no markings from previous owners; light wear on Dj edges; text block edges soiled; boards lightly worn. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Allen Lane
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780713913354ISBN:0713913355
Description: Good. Good / good. Good condition ex-library hardback-usual stamps and marksto endpapers otherwise no other inscriptions, light edge wear, some lean-dustjacket good with some edge wear and creasing, fading spine, protected with usual library style clear jacket-illustrated-good hardback copy. read more
Description: New. On the night of 17-18 August 1943, RAF Bomber Command attacked a remote research establishment on the German Baltic coast. A well researched account of the massive, and hugely costly RAF bomber raid on Hitler's V1 and V2 research establishment. read more
Description: Good. 0140149635 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: 1982. Allen Lane. First Edition. Hard Cover. Book-VG+. DJ-VG, spine sunned. 9. x5.5. 265pp. 32 b/w photos. Maps. A full account of the planning and of the raid made on the V-2 rocket research factory at Peenemunde, in Germany. This major offensive raid involved over 600 aircraft. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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