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This book is a first edition
Crossbow and Overcast
Price: £15 +p&P
Listed by: KITE BOOKS [View all by this seller]    
Author : James McGovern
Year of publication: 1965
Format: Hardback
Signature: No
First edition :Yes
Condition: Good
Category: History
Cost of book: £15 +p&P
Price negotiable: Yes


Specifics:
Crossbow was the name of the operation to counter German V-1 and V-2 during World War 2. Overcast
was the operation to bring German rocket scientists to the US.  279pp. Published by Hutchinson in Great Britain in 1965 - first UK edition. 8 pages of B&W photos between pages 112-113. Red cloth cover with silver lettering and red top edge pages. Spine in very good condition. Index.  Ex-library copy. Library pocket posted to inside front end paper. Various library stamps throughout.