Robb James Sir (12 results)

- Softcover
Seller: Naval and Military Press Ltd, Uckfield, United KingdomNaval and Military Press Ltd
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Condition: New. 2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1962). SB. xix + 595pp with 52 maps (Many in Colour) and numerous contemporary photos.Published Price £55 The first of two books in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War dealing with D-Day and its consequences: the liberation of German-occupied wester…n Europe in 1944-45. This volume begins by describing the origins and development of Operation âOverlordâ - the ambitious Anglo-American plan to invade Normandy. With subsidiary sections on such subjects as the French Resistance, attempts to assassinate Hitler, and new technology, - including the artificial âMulberryâ harbours, - the authors describe D-Day itself with its airborne assaults, naval bombardment and seaborne landings on Gold, Juno, Sword, Utah and Omaha beaches. They narrate the hard fighting as the Allies secure their bridgehead and push inland, capturing Cherbourg and Caen, and enveloping the main German defending armies at the battle of the Falaise Gap. The book culminates with the liberation of Paris at the end of August, and ends with Eisenhower and Montgomery poised to cross the Rhine. Supported by ten appendices on the forces engaged, the book is lavishly illustrated with 5 general maps, 20 situation maps, 26 sketch maps and diagrams, and 63 photographs.A fine new N&MP Edition of this standard reference work, with all General, Situation, and Sketch Maps and Diagrams in full colour, to mirror the original work.

Victory in the West : The Battle of Normandy
Ellis, L. F.; Allen, G. R. G. (CON); Warhurst, A. E. (CON); Robb, James, Sir (CON)
- Softcover
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Victory in the West : The Battle of Normandy
Ellis, L. F.; Allen, G. R. G. (CON); Warhurst, A. E. (CON); Robb, James, Sir (CON)
- Softcover
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Victory in the West : The Battle of Normandy
Ellis, L. F.; Allen, G. R. G. (CON); Warhurst, A. E. (CON); Robb, James, Sir (CON)
- Softcover
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK
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- Hardcover
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Condition: New. 2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1962). Hardback xix + 595pp with 52 maps in colour and numerous contemporary photos. The first of two books in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War dealing with D-Day and its consequences: the liberation of German-occupied western Europe in 1944-45. T…his volume begins by describing the origins and development of Operation âOverlordâ - the ambitious Anglo-American plan to invade Normandy. With subsidiary sections on such subjects as the French Resistance, attempts to assassinate Hitler, and new technology, - including the artificial âMulberryâ harbours, - the authors describe D-Day itself with its airborne assaults, naval bombardment and seaborne landings on Gold, Juno, Sword, Utah and Omaha beaches. They narrate the hard fighting as the Allies secure their bridgehead and push inland, capturing Cherbourg and Caen, and enveloping the main German defending armies at the battle of the Falaise Gap. The book culminates with the liberation of Paris at the end of August, and ends with Eisenhower and Montgomery poised to cross the Rhine. Supported by ten appendices on the forces engaged, the book is lavishly illustrated with 5 general maps, 20 situation maps, 26 sketch maps and diagrams, and 63 photographs.

Victory in the West : The Battle of Normandy
Ellis, L. F.; Allen, G. R. G. (CON); Warhurst, A. E. (CON); Robb, James, Sir (CON)
- Softcover
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK
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Victory in the West Volume 1 - The Battle of Normandy
Ellis, Major L F ; Allen, Captain G R P ; Warhurst, Lieut-Colonel ; Robb, Air Chief Marshal Sir James
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 595 pages (complete). Part of the 'History of the Second World War : United Kingdom Military Series' - edited by Sir James Butler. In sturdy, sure condition. The functional, authoritative dustjacket is grubby, worn and torn. It is intact and secure. The cover…is firm, with some wear to the shelving edges and corners. The papertrims have handling and shelving marks. Inside, the front and end papers have adhesive tape residue marks. The binding is mildly cracked. From thereon the contents are clean, clear, very certain and sure, confident, diligent and authentic. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Victory in the West - The Battle of Normandy - Volume I
Ellis, Major L F, CVO, CBE, DSO, MC; Allen, Captain G R G, CBE, DSO, RN; Warhurst, Lieut-Colonel A E; Robb, Air Chief Marshal Sir James, GCB, KBE, DSO, DFC, AFC
Published by Her Majesty's Stationary Office (HMSO), London, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket. 595pp. B/w photographs and maps, fold-out colour maps. Library copy, remains of stickers to front endpapers, small ink stamp to bottom of title page, few marks…to page block. (42/7).
Victory in the West : Volume I The Battle of Normandy
Major L.F. Ellis with Captain G.R.G. Allen, Lieut-Colonel A.E. Warhurst & Air Chief Marshall Sir James Robb
Published by HMSO, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gareth Roberts, Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, CARMS, United KingdomGareth Roberts
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Ex library hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. 1st edition published in 1962 by H.M.S.O. London. Original boards are a little worn/faded with some fraying to spine & binding open in a few places otherwise a good, clean copy. Extensively illustrated throughout. Heavy book wi…ll ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-1D*.
More imagesThe Air Weapon. Being Some Account of the Growth of British Military Aeronautics from the Beginnings in the Year 1783 Until the End of the Year 1929: Volume I November 1783 - August 1914
Gamble, C. F. Snowden [Air Chief Marshal Sir James Milne Robb G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C. (26 January 1895 - 18 December 1968) was a senior Royal Air Force commander].
Published by Published by Oxford University Press, London First Edition . 1931., 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [ivi] 290 printed pages of text. From the private collection and library of Air Chief Marshal Sir James Milne Robb with ink message to the front free end p…aper 'To Milne, from Sydney, 23rd November, 1959.' Spine slightly age darkened, spine ends rolled over and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. AVIATION & AERONAUTICS.

Victory in the West - Volume I (One) - The Battle of Normandy
Ellis, Major L.F.; Warhurst, Lieut-Colonel A.E.; Robb, Air Chief Marshal Sir James
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 595 pages. Index. "Describes how the British and American naval, army and air forces combined to plan, prepare and carry out the operations that resulted in the Germans being driven back from the beaches of Normandy to the northern frontiers of Fra…nce within the short space of only three months." - from dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book and dust jacket, which is now protected by an archival-grade Brodart cover. A particularly well-preserved copy. Please note: this offering consists of Volume I only.
Published by Toronto, 1878
- Map
Seller: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books, Toronto, ON, CanadaAlexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Intriguing early map of Ontario depicting various geological zones. Initially published in 1866 by Sir Logan and later updated. , Size : 418x630 (mm), 16.46x24.80 (Inches), Printed in Color with Some Hand Coloring.