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Why War? Joad, C. E. M. [Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad (12 August 1891 - 9 April 1953) was an English philosopher and broadcasting personality. He appeared on The Brains Trust, a BBC Radio wartime discussion programme. He popularised philosophy and became a celebrity, before his downfall in a scandal over an unpaid train fare in 1948]. (Book #ID 9516) Published by Penguin Books Limited, Harmondsworth, Middlesex First edition 1939. 1939. First edition Penguin Special Edition. Paperback in scarlet cloth dust wrapper, silver penguin to spine and upper panel, paper title label to spine. Tanning to page margins, spotting to end papers. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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V for Vengeance: The Second Battle of London Johnson, David (Book #ID 15798) William Kimber & Co. Limited Godolphin House, 22a Queen Anne's Gate, London First edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 203 pp ISBN 0718301889. Monochrome photographic illustrations on matt paper. Former message to the front free end paper. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine price clipped dust wrapper with light fading to spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Escape to Freedom | An Airman's Tale of Capture, Escape and Evasion Johnson, Tony (Book #ID 111610) Published by Leo Cooper an imprint of Pen and Sword Books Ltd., 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire New and Revised Edition 2002. 2002. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 197 pp with splendid monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with front free end paper removed, small bookplate removed from the bottom of the copyright page. Good condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.95. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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The Last British Dambuster | One Man's Extraordinary Life and the Raid that Changed History + (Signed 60th Anniversary of the Dams Raid) Johnson, George 'Johnny' [Squadron Leader George Leonard Johnson, MBE, DFM (25 November 1921 - 7 December 2022), better known as Johnny Johnson, was a British Royal Air Force officer who was the last surviving original member of No. 617 Squadron RAF and of Operation Chastise, the "Dambusters" raid of 1943] (Book #ID 112241) Published by Ebury Press, Random Century Group, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2014. 2014. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, archive photographic end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains (xiii), 306 pp with monochrome archive and some colour photographs throughout. Hint of tanning to the closed text block edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Number 232 of 320 60th Anniversary of the Dams Raid souvenir flown cover SIGNED to the front cover 'G. L. Johnson, D.F.M', 17th May 2003 post marked stamp, reverse signed by Stephen J. Hill (Aviation Collectibles). Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Churchill's Moat | The Channel War 1939 - 1945 Jackson, Robert (Book #ID 98799) Published by Airlife Publishing Co. 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 159 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853104590 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Escaper's Progress | The Remarkable POW Experiences of a Royal Naval Officer James, David (Book #ID 111783) Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Maritime, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2008. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 166 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with labels neatly removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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The Flying Sailor Jubelin, Rear-Admiral André [Translated by James Cleugh] (Book #ID 60026) Published by The British Book Centre, Inc., 122 East 55th Street, New York First US Edition 1954. New York 1954. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue to the upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 276 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Gilt title oxidised, a little mottling and bubbling of the cloth to the upper, lower and fore edges, spine ends and corners turned in and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Airwar; Outraged Skies, Wings of Fire. An Illustrated History of Air Power in the Second World War Jablonski, Edward (Book #ID 60076) Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, Book Club Edition 1971. New York 1971. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 11½'' x 8½''. Contains 228 [26 indexes] printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine tips and corners. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tan surface marks to the white of the covers, small nicks to the head and foot of the spine and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Bomb Aimer Over Berlin | The Wartime Memoirs of Les Bartlett DFM Jacobs, Peter [Les Bartlett DFM] (Book #ID 111785) Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2007. 2007. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 204 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with labels neatly removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Duration Man | 1939-1946 | My War Jones, Douglas V. (Book #ID 98862) Published by Westwood Press Publications, 44 Boldmore Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands First Edition 1984. 1984. Stated first edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Small scuff marks to the covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0950263699 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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