Bodyguard of Lies Anthony Cave Brown HB/DJ November 1975 1st printing FINE/VG+

Description: Bodyguard of Lies By Anthony Cave Brown Harper & Row, Publishers New York November 1975 Dust jacket adds; The extraordinary, true story of the clandestine war of intricate deceptions that hid the secrets of D-Day from Hitler and sealed the Allied victory x, [2], 947 p.: one map, one in-text illustration and 16 unpaginated pages containing 29 illustrations; 24 cm. (9.5 inches). Black cloth, with gilt-, red- and blind-stamped spine title and gilt-stamped front cover publisher's logo. Glossy, color illustrated dust jacket. Includes Epilogue, Author's Note, Interviews, Archivists, Historians and Librarians, Glossary, Sources and Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Map on endpapers. Deckled fore-edges. First Edition, First Printing "On June 6, 1944 - D-Day - 6000 Allied ships, the largest fleet in history, arrived off the French coast to begin the liberation of Europe. To their enormous relief, the Allies had obtained complete tactical surprise; the Nazi eagle slept. D-Day, which could have been one of history's bloodiest disasters, became instead one of its greatest victories. How this astonishing surprise was achieved is the subject of this book, one of the most exciting volumes ever written about the Second World War" [from the dust jacket]. ISBN: 0060105518 Couple lower-edge tears on front fixed endpaper; otherwise, the Book is in Fine/As New Condition: pages bright, clean, tight, and unmarked. Dust Jacket is in Very Good Plus Condition: light wear both ends of the spine. Copyright 2022 All text in this listing description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The purchaser receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking and, where they are of light weight, the order is sent free within the U.S. by First Class mail We have been selling books and ephemera for about 17 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS OR MEDIA MAIL, DEPENDING ON WEIGHT. Payment Methods: Paypal is preferred, but not required. Ebay is also collecting state taxes where appropriate and will be paying those state taxes rather than the sellers. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA; CLICK ON THIS LINK: We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.

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Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

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