About this title: The field of British Intelligence has always been shrouded in mystery, existing in the imagination of the layperson as a shadowy world of secret agents. This text "British Intelligence in the Second World War", originally published in five volumes, provided a comprehensive account of intelligence at work. In this abridged version of the official ...
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Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780521229401ISBN:0521229405
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. British Intelligence in the Second World War. Vol 1 Vol 1. Its Influence on Strategy & Operations. Both Book & DJ in overall excel. condition. Dj shows a little shelf wear on top edges. Book clean & tight, probably near Fine. Book 10 x 6.5 inches. read more
Description: Ro8vo, Pp693, Idx, Appdx, Illust, 8 Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps. MINT (NEW)Boxed. Covers Russian fronts & Yugoslavia, Mediterranean War & The Italian surrender, U-Boat warfare and The Air War Including Allied & German Air Offensives & V Weapons. read more
Description: Ro8vo, Pp693, Idx, Appdx, Illust, 8 Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps. MINT (NEW)Boxed. Covers Russian fronts & Yugoslavia, Mediterranean War & The Italian surrender, U-Boat warfare and The Air War Including Allied & German Air Offensives & V Weapons. read more
Description: Ro8vo, Pp693, Idx, Appdx, Illust, 8 Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps. MINT (NEW)Boxed. Covers Russian fronts & Yugoslavia, Mediterranean War & The Italian surrender, U-Boat warfare and The Air War Including Allied & German Air Offensives & V Weapons. read more
Description: Ro8vo, Pp693, Idx, Appdx, Illust, 8 Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps. MINT (NEW)Boxed. Covers Russian fronts & Yugoslavia, Mediterranean War & The Italian surrender, U-Boat warfare and The Air War Including Allied & German Air Offensives & V Weapons. read more
Description: Thick Ro8vo, Pp1038, Idx, Appdx, Illust, 13 Fold Out Col maps, Col ep Maps, MINT (NEW)Boxed. Covers Normandy Landings & Offensive, Russian fronts & Yugoslavia, Mediterranean War, U-Boat warfare and The Air War Including V Weapons. read more
Description: Good in Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 5 vols in 6; edgewear and jacket scuffing; vol 1 loosening between half-title and title (1986); vol 2 (1991); vol 3 pt 1 (1984); vol 3 pt 2 jacket has been recreased, so doesn't sit properly and is therefore more heavily worn, mark to fep (1988); vol 4 (1990); vol 5 (1990) read more
Description: Ro8vo, Appdx(s), Illust, Num Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps., b/w plates all d/ws, Vol 1 VG+, Vol 2 VG+, Vols, 3(i) & 3(ii)FINE, Vols 4 FINE, Vol 5, FINE, All Volumes in protected d/ws. A very handsome SCARCE Complete Set covering All British Intelligence activities in WWII. read more
Description: Ro8vo, Appdx(s), Illust, Num Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps., b/w plates all d/ws, Vol 1 Nr FINE, Vol 2 Nr FINE, Vols, 3(i) & 3(ii)FINE, Vols 4 FINE, Vol 5, MINT, All Volumes in d/ws. A handsome SCARCE Complete Set. read more
Description: Ro8vo, Appdx(s), Illust, Num Fold Out Col maps, Col ep maps., b/w plates all d/ws, Vol 1 VG+, Vol 2 Mnr bumpg cnrs else VG+, Vols, 3(i) & 3(ii)FINE, Vols 4 FINE, Vol 5, MINT, All Volumes in d/ws. A handsome SCARCE Complete Set. read more
Edition: First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Publisher: Her Maejsty's Stationery Office, London
Date Published: 1979
Description: 4to. In three volumes. About fine in fine d/ws, each volume has a name or in one case a bookplate on the first blank page. 3 further volumes appeared. These-xiii, 601+xvi, 850+xvi, 693pp. 18 maps, some folding, some in colour, appendix, index. Also by E. E. Thomas, C. F. G. Ransom and R. C. Knight. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, first edition
Date Published: 1979-1990
Description: A Near Fine set save that Volume 3 part 2 is somewhat used and has a creased spine. All dustwrappers are present and generally Very Good or Fine, save that the dustwrapper of Volume 1 has some tape repairs on the reverse, and there is a tiny piece... 5 vols in 6, cloth, 8vo, xiii, 601 +xvi, 850 + xvi, 693 + xvi, 1038 + xii, 408 + xiii, 271 pp, numerous maps (some folding). The 5 volumes of this very detailed Official History are represented by 6 books as Volume 3 was issued in 2 parts. From PJH ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, first edition
Date Published: 1979-1990
Description: Name on half-title of Volume 1, Bookplate on front pastedown endpaper of Volume 4, otherwise Near Fine in dustwrappers which have a small bookseller's sticker on the front inside flap. 5 vols in 6, cloth, 8vo, xiii, 601 +xvi, 850 + xvi, 693 + xvi, 1038 + xii, 408 + xiii, 271 pp, numerous maps (some folding). The 5 volumes of this very detailed Official History are represented by 6 books as Volume 3 was issued in 2 parts. From PJH Davies comments in 'The British Secret Services': "Hinsley and ... read more
Edition: Selling as Full Set
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London
Date Published: 1979
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo Thick. Volume one, selling as full set. Great condition, some slight chipping to head of spine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: H.M.S.O. London
Date Published: 1979-1990
Description: 1st editions. 5 volumes in 6. 244 x 153mm. ppxii, 601-&-ppxvi, 850-&-ppxvi, 693-&-ppxvi, 1038-&-ppxii, 408-&-ppxiii, 271 plus numerous extending maps, many coloured, with maps on the endpapers. A near fine set in the original cloth and in the near fine dustwrappers (one with very slight tears and creasing at the head). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: THE STATIONERY OFFICE BOOKS
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780116309563ISBN:0116309563
Description: Ex-Library Hardback with D/J. GOOD READING COPY. Ex-library. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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