First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in black cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 319pp. B/w photographs and maps. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (76/7).

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Title: Blitzkrieg - From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk
Publisher: Jonathan Cape Ltd, London
Publication Date: 1979
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0224016482
ISBN 13: 9780224016483
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Weight: 610 grams

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Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. From the rise of Hitler to the fall of Dunkirk.

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Born in London, Len Deighton served in the RAF before graduating from the Royal College of Art (which recently elected him a Senior Fellow). While in New York City working as a magazine illustrator he began writing his first novel, ‘The Ipcress File’, which was published in 1962. He is now the author of more than thirty books of fiction and non-fiction. At present living in Europe, he has, over the years, lived with his family in ten different countries from Austria to Portugal.

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