WORLD WAR II (Second)
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The War That Never Was; Air Vice-Marshal A. G. Dudgeon Dudgeon, A. G. [Air Vice-Marshal A. G. Dudgeon] (Book #ID 111641) Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 7 St. John's Hill, Shrewsbury First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 186 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853102563 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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One Night in June | The Story of Operation Tonga, the Initial Phase of the Invasion of Normandy, 1944 Shannon, Kevin and Stephen Wright [Foreword by General Sir John Hackett] (Book #ID 97390) Published by Airlife Publishing Co. 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1994. 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with map and archive monochrome photographs throughout. Age tanning to the text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped, £16.95, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853104922 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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V3 Base of Mimoyecques | Historic Guide Book (Book #ID 96096) Published by Landrethun-Le-Nord 2008. 2008. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. The Fortress of Mimoyecques is the modern name for a Second World War underground military complex built by the forces of Nazi Germany between 1943 and 1944, it was intended to house a battery of V-3 cannons aimed at London, 103 miles away. Contains 24 (+ covers) printed pages of English text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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La Coupole | War, Rockets, Memory Yves Le Maner (Book #ID 96097) Published by La Coupole, 1997. 1997. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back], French flaps. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 32 (+ covers) printed pages of English text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 2908260867 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Caen | The British Garden of Remembrance (Le Jardin Britannique) Harris, Anne-Marie (Book #ID 96098) Published by Friends of Normandy July 2009. 2009. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back], deep French flaps. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 32 (+ covers) printed pages of text in English and French with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0954563409 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Air War in East Africa 1940-41 | The RAF Versus the Italian Air Force Sutherland, Jon and Diane Canwell (Book #ID 111578) Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2009. 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 192 pp with 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 small label removed from the copyright page. 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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Isaac's Army; A Story of Courage and Survival in Nazi-Occupied Poland Brzezinski, Matthew (Book #ID 97931) Published by Random House Publishing Group, New York, USA First Edition 2012. 2012. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 472 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the spine ends. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780553807271 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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In Victory, Magnanimity, In Peace, Goodwill; A History of Wilton Park Mayne, Richard (Book #ID 97936) Published by Frank Cass Publishers, 47 Chae Side, Southgate, London First Edition 2003. 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 424 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0714654337 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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D-Day Dawn of Heroes | Operation Overlord Cawthorne, Nigel (Book #ID 98365) Published by Capella | Arcturus, Bermondsey Street, London First Thus Edition 2007. 2007. First thus edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff French flap card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 207 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Small marks to the bottom page edge and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781841937502 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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June 1944; In France, Italy, Eastern Europe and the Pacific, Allied Armies fought momentous battles which decided the war and the future of the world itself. Willmott, H. P. (Book #ID 98326) Published by Blandford Press, West Street, Poole, Dorset First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713714468 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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A Field of Buttercups; A Moving Account of Dr. Janusz Korczak's Our Home Orphanage 1939-42 Hyams, Joseph [Dr. Janusz Korczak] (Book #ID 98541) Published by Frederick Muller Ltd., Fleet Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 219 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic frontispiece. Spine ends a little creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 35/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 584100841 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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The Battle of the Torpedo Boats Cooper, Bryan [Jacket Painting by Norman Wilkinson] (Book #ID 98635) Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 49/50 Poland Street, London First Edition 1970. 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 296 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with shallow closed tears and rubs to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 356029417 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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6 June 1944 | The Normandy Landings | The Strategic Victory of World War II General Jean Compagnon (Book #ID 98669) Published by Éditions Ouest-France, 13 rue de Breil, Rennes First Edition 2007. 2007. First edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff French flap card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 160 printed pages of English text with monochrome and colour maps and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9782737342691 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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Battlefields of The Second World War Holmes, Richard (Book #ID 98980) Published by BBC Worldwide Limited, 80 Wood Lane, London First Edition 2001. 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the lower spine. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0563537825 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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The Abbey and After Grumbar, Suzanne (Book #ID 99023) Published by The Book Guild Ltd., 25 High Street, Lewes, Sussex First Edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering and gilt stripes to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 195 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0863324185 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Notify Alec Rattray | A Story of Survival 1941-1943 | From the Personal Papers of a Scottish Prisoner of War in the Far East Parkes, Meg [Margaret Helen Parkes] Alec Rattray [Athol Duncan] (Book #ID 99634) Published by Kranji Publications, 34 Queens Road, Hoylake, Wirral First Edition 2002. 2002. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff French flap card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7½''. Written by his daughter, this book is the story of a young Scottish soldier and his captivity in Java and Japan during World War. Contains 196 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, facsimiles and archive photographs throughout, maps to the flaps. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0954142802 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Camera in Colditz Baybutt, Ron (Book #ID 99820) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London 1982. 1982. Hard back binding in publisher's original donkey brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0340248238 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Race to the Rhine | Liberating France and the Low Countries Forty, Simon and Leo Marriott (Book #ID 99867) Published by Casemate Publishers, Havertown and Newbury 2015. 2015. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 4to. 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with over 500 monochrome and colour illustrations including 40 maps and diagrams, specially taken aerial photographs, archive images, and contemporary pictures. Fine condition book in in Fine condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the top corners, priced at $29.95 | £19.99. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781612002941 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Bounce The Rhine Whiting, Charles [Jacket Illustration by Tim Jaques] (Book #ID 100134) Published by Leo Cooper, 54 Poland Street, London First Edition 1985. 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps of Rhine crossings to the end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with archive photographs throughout. Lower spine end scuffed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the upper rear corner, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0436574004 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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War Map of the Western Front in the London Region (Book #ID 100408) Printed by A. Macleod & Company. Cream paper double sided map. 11'' x 6'' opening to 11'' x 17''. Scale 12 miles to one inch. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Flight to Freedom + (Double Signed Flown Cover) Donnet, Michael [Michel G. L. "Mike" Donnet, CVO, DFC (1 April 1917 - 31 July 2013) was a Belgian pilot who served in the Belgian Army and British Royal Air Force during the Second World War] Sergeant-pilot Léon Divoy (18 February 1916 - 7 February 1977) was an aviator in the Belgian Air Force and the British Royal Air Force, and Sabena airline. (Book #ID 112219) Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Terminal House, Station Approach, Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tawny brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. When Belgium capitulated, and he was held in camps in Germany and France. On 10 January 1941, he was repatriated to Belgium. After release in German-occupied Belgium, he met his former colleague sergeant-pilot Léon Divoy, and they briefly planned to build an aircraft with which to escape to England. Contains Sir William Rothenstein frontispiece drawing of Michael Donnet, sketched in 1943, (xi), 108 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Touch of foxing to the text block edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Number 152 of 997 flown cover SIGNED 'Mike Donnet' and Cadet 'Leon Divoy' to the front cover. 13.6.75 Belgium post marked stamp, reverse signed by W. S. O. Randle, Royal Air Forces Escaping Society, + 2 other stamps 'Municipal Airport 14 June, 1975 Southend-on-Sea' and 'Royal Air Forces Escaping Society, 16.6.1975', one cachet insert. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Grand Barrage Buster, Gun [Gun Buster was the pseudonymous author of a series of novels about the British exploits in World War II. His works have been attributed to John Charles Austin and his son, Captain Richard Campion Austin (25 May 1912 - 13 September 2001), who was a captain in the Royal Artillery]. (Book #ID 112204) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1944. 1944. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original stone brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered maroon back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 186 + ii pp. Spotting to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped, 6/-. 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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Grand Barrage Buster, Gun [Gun Buster was the pseudonymous author of a series of novels about the British exploits in World War II. His works have been attributed to John Charles Austin and his son, Captain Richard Campion Austin (25 May 1912 - 13 September 2001), who was a captain in the Royal Artillery]. (Book #ID 112203) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1944. 1944. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original stone brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered maroon back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 186 + ii pp. Spotting to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the tips and corners, not price clipped, 6/-. 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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Victory Salvo Buster, Gun [Gun Buster was the pseudonymous author of a series of novels about the British exploits in World War II. His works have been attributed to John Charles Austin and his son, Captain Richard Campion Austin (25 May 1912 - 13 September 2001), who was a captain in the Royal Artillery]. Dust Wrapper Artwork by Bip Pares (Book #ID 112202) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 pp. Spotting to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped, 7/6. 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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Colditz | The Full Story + Signed Letter Reid, P. R. [Patrick Robert Reid, MBE, MC (13 November 1910 - 22 May 1990) was a British Army officer and author of history]. (Book #ID 112188) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (xii), 2 maps, 346 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper. Loosely inserted letter from Major P. R. Reid's private address in Sussex dated 1975 with reference to the R.A.F. Escaping Society SIGNED 'P. R. Reid'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in plain grey card open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Turncoat | The Strange Case of British Sergeant Harold Cole, the Worst Traitor of the War + Signed Letter + Two Signed Flown Covers Murphy, Brendan [Harold Cole (24 January 1906 - 8 January 1946), also known as Harry Cole, Paul Cole, and many other aliases, was a petty criminal, a confidence man, a British soldier, an operative of the Pat O'Leary escape line, and an agent of Nazi Germany]. Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling, KCB, CBE, DSO, DFC & Bar, AE (22 March 1919 - 1 December 1996) was a Second World War fighter pilot and later an air officer in the Royal Air Force. | Air Commodore Sir Archibald Little Winskill, KCVO, CBE, DFC & Bar, AE (24 January 1917 - 9 August 2005) was a British Royal Air Force officer. He flew Spitfires in the Battle of Britain and evaded capture twice during the Second World War on two different continents. (Book #ID 112186) Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., Hampstead Road, London First Edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 312 pp with double-page map and monochrome archive photographs to the centre pages. Tanning to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tear to the bottom of the spine, not price clipped. This copy of Turncoat brings together two pilots and second world war heroes who both had remarkable escapes after being shot down. Air Commodore Sir Archibald Little Winskill and Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling. This is Crowley-Milling's copy with his printed name and address in Fakenham to the front free end paper, the address is crossed out and his new address (Henley-on-Thames) written in, presumably, in his hand. Enclosed is a typed letter to Denis from Winskill who had borrowed the book from Crowley-Milling and SIGNED 'Archie'. He has also indicated on the letter the pages in the book relevant to his story, both men appear in the index. Also enclosed are two flown covers, each one SIGNED Sir 'Archibald Little Winskill' and Air Marshal Sir 'Denis Crowley-Milling', with information cards inside each. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Carrier Observer; A Back-Seat Aviator's Story Wallace, Gordon (Book #ID 111502) Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 207 pp with monochrome illustrations and maps, monochrome photographs to the centre. Near Fine clean condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £16.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853103071 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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The Greatest Raid of All | Operation Chariot and the Mission to Destroy the Normandie (Normandy) Dock at St Nazaire [Pan Grand Strategy Series] Lucas Phillips, C. E. [With Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma] (Book #ID 112294) Published by Macmillan | Pan Macmillan Ltd., 20 New Wharf Road, London 2000. 2000. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 283 pp with maps, diagrams and monochrome archive photographs to the central pages. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Now protected in clear plastic sleeve for protection against wear and tear. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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RAF Dambusters 617 Squadron Signed by Dave Rodger First Day Souvenir Flown Cover | Signed Flying Officer Dave Rodger DFC RCAF ( 23 February 1918 - 1 September 2004) Rear gunner. Second wave. First aircraft to attack Sorpe Dam. Mine dropped successfully but failed to breach dam. (Book #ID 112513) 17th May 1987. 8'' x 5'' flown cover post marked 17th May 1987 | SIGNED to the front cover 'Dave Rodger' | Royal Air Force stamp to the rear 'Flown in the Lancaster PA 474 of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight from RAF Coningsby to RAF Waddington and return overflying No. 617 Squadron'. One cachet insert. Member of the P.B.F.A Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Stirlings in Action with the Airborne Forces; Air Support for SAS and Resistance Operations during World War II Williams, Dennis [Jacket Design by Jon Wilkinson] (Book #ID 111469) Published by Pen & Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, S. Yorkshire probably 2008. c. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 342 pp with monochrome archive 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 plate and barcode removed from front free end paper, title page missing. Very Good condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1844156486 Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Bristol Bombed | The Bombing of Bristol | Pictures of Streets and Buildings Damaged In The Raids of 1940 - 1941 (Book #ID 105602) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London | In Association with the Bristol Development Board First Edition 1943. 1943. First edition in publisher's original red, white and blue illustrated stapled thin card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 48 pp showing 170 monochrome archive photographs throughout. Middle page pulled away from the staples. In Very Good condition, priced 5/6, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the WORLD WAR II (Second) Category |
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Allenby in Egypt; Being Volume II of Allenby: A Study in Greatness Wavell, Field Marshall Viscount (Book #ID 106666) Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London Reprinted Edition 1944. 1944. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered white back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 153 pp with monochrome frontispiece and archive photographs throughout. Ink name dated 1944 to the front free end paper, sun fading to the red of the spine and upper front margin where dust wrapper was torn, spine ends soft and rubbed 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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Silent Skies | Gliders at War 1939-1945 Lynch, Tim (Book #ID 111658) Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Military, 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 210 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 small neat white label opposite the title page. Near Fine 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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