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WORLD WAR II (Second)

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The Price of Surrender 1941 | The War in Crete

Walker, Ernest

(Book #ID 97203)

Published by Blandford | A Cassell Imprint, Villiers House, 41/47 Strand, London First Edition 1992. 1992.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 272 printed pages of text with monochrome map. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small crease lines to the spine tips, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713722967

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The War of the Landing Craft

Lund, Paul and Harry Ludlam

(Book #ID 77575)

Published by W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1976. London 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 256 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Very light dust marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0572009356

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Their Last Tenko | 242 Squadron R.A.F. Activity and Captivity in Java, 1941-45 | Autobiographical Account Of The Fate Of Douglas Bader's 242 Squadron In The Far East

Home, James

(Book #ID 95372)

Published by Quoin Publishing Limited, 36a North Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper map. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 115 + xiii printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1855630001

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The Stick and the Stars

King, William

(Book #ID 77584)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1958. London 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, map end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with authors portrait frontispiece. Light foxing and dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the top corners, rubs and tiny chips to the spine ends, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Guns of World War II [A Macdonald Illustrated War Study]

Hogg, Ian V.

(Book #ID 77632)

Published by Purnell Book Services Ltd., Abingdon, Oxon 1976. 1976.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 152 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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From Beach-Head to Berlin in Pictures

(Book #ID 77740)

Published by H. O. Loescher Limited, 175 Regent Street, London circa 1945. London circa 1945.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Quarto 9½'' x 7''. Unpaginated printed pages of archive monochrome photographs with an English and French text description to each. Age darkened closed page edges, light rubs and creases, spine taped and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Pitcher and the Well

McDonald, J. D. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 78453)

Published by Oldbourne Book Co. Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London Reprinted Edition 1963. London 1963.

Hard back binding in publisher's original caramel paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 224 printed pages of text. Slight browning to the closed page edges. Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with fading to the pink of the spine and back cover, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Clean, Bright and Slightly Oiled

Kersh, Gerald [1911-1968]

(Book #ID 78579)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Edition 1946. London 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 140 printed pages of text. Light rubs to the cover edges, age darkened end papers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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David and Max; Based on a Bizarre and Tragic Incident of the Second World War

Simonds, Peter

(Book #ID 78698)

Published by Aurora Publishers Inc., Nashville, Tennessee First Edition 1977. Tennessee 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 265 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Softened spine ends and rubbed corners, dust marking to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubs to all the surfaces and cover edges, chips to the corners and spine ends, circular indents to the front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 876951744

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Destroyer's War | A Million Miles By the Eighth Flotilla

Divine, A. D. [Arthur Durham (David) Divine, CBE, DSM, (1905-1987) was a prolific South African writer of books on a variety of subjects but will be chiefly remembered for two controversial books on defence issues, The Blunted Sword (1964) and The Broken Wing (1966). Divine had been a war correspondent and after the Second World War became the defence correspondent of the British Sunday Times, a post he held until 1975].

(Book #ID 100199)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1942. 1942.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Purbeck grey cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 166 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Ink name to the front free end paper 'E. Matthews'. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped, 6s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Two-Man Air Force; Don Gentile and John Godfrey World War Two Flying Aces

Kaplan, Philip [Don Gentile and John Godfrey]

(Book #ID 112044)

Published by Pen & Sword Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, S. Yorkshire First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 167 pp with monochrome archive photographs to the centre. Spine tips scuffed, front free end paper absent. Very Good 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 1844151778

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To Fool A Glass Eye

Stanley, Roy M. II

(Book #ID 79767)

Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1998. Shrewsbury 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 8½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853108626

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RAF Dambusters 617 Squadron Signed by Fred Sutherland | Special First Day Souvenir Flown Cover | Signed

Sergeant Frederick Edwin Sutherland (26 February 1923 - 21 January 2019) was one of the original members of No. 617 Squadron RAF, who participated in Operation Chastise | Gunner (mid upper and front)

(Book #ID 112514)

21st March 1998.

8½'' x 4¼'' flown cover No. 14 of 20 post marked 21st March 1998 | SIGNED to the front cover 'Fred Sutherland' | Two cachet inserts. Member of the P.B.F.A

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Our Wartime Days; The W.A.A.F. in World War II

Squadron Leader Beryl E. Escott

(Book #ID 80918)

Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd., Phoenix Mill, Far Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 1995. Gloucestershire 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Contains 202 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Minimal foxing to the top edge. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs and creases, some sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0750906383

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The Home Front; The British and the Second World War

Marwick, Arthur

(Book #ID 81349)

Published by Thames and Hudson, London First Edition 1976. London 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Yellowing to the top edge. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the cover edges, spine sun faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0500250537

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Twenty (20) Days in the Reich | Three Downed RAF Aircrew on the Run in Germany 1945

Scott, Tim [Flying Officer Squire 'Tim' Scott]

(Book #ID 111784)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 197 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 near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery

Montgomery of Alamein, Field Marshal the Viscount (1887-1976).

(Book #ID 97534)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1958. 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge dyed red. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains 574 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Light spotting to the end papers, ink message to the front free end paper dated 1969. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small repaired tears to the spine ends, small chip to the top rear cover, not price clipped, 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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They Flew Hurricanes

Stewart, Adrian [Jacket Design by Jon Wilkinson]

(Book #ID 111461)

Published by Pen & Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, S. Yorkshire First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 196 pp with monochrome archive photographs on coated paper to the centre. 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 plates removed from front free end paper and dedication page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1844153355

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The Survival Factor

Richards, Rowley and Marcia McEwan

(Book #ID 81961)

Published by D. J. Costello (Publishers) Ltd., 43 High Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent First UK Edition 1989. Kent 1989.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original herb green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 232 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Tiny rubs to the spine tips and corners. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0710420668

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A Nurse's War [Signed]

McBryde, Brenda

(Book #ID 85244)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd., 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, personal library plate to the front paste down. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening to the upper edges and spine, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Brenda McBryde'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0701124298

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Carrier Observer; A Back-Seat Aviator's Story

Wallace, Gordon

(Book #ID 82262)

Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire First Edition 1993. Shropshire 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 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps, monochrome photographs to the centre. Light foxing to the top edge, marking to the fore edge. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853103071

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The Seventh and Three Enemies; The Story of World War II and 7th Queen's Own Hussars

Davy, Brigadier G. M. O.

(Book #ID 82592)

Published by W. Heffer & Sons Limited, Cambridge First Edition 1953. Cambridge 1953.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 468 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Ink dedication to the front free end paper 'Presented to Lieut-Colonel P. V. Gray. MBE by the Officers of the 7th Queen's Own Hussars. September 1956'. Mottling of the cloth to the panels, spine ends rubbed and turned-in, tiny rubs to the corners, age darkened upper closed edges. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with 30 mm v-shaped piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, surfacing marking to the panels, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Winter War | The Russo-Finnish War of 1939-1940

Trotter, William R.

(Book #ID 111445)

Published by Aurum Press Ltd., 25 Bedford Avenue, London First Edition Thus 2002. 2002.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original steel blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (xvi), 283 pp with monochrome archive photographs and maps throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and not issued as a lending book with front free end paper excised, partially removed white label to the copyright page. Very Good 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.

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Bastogne; The Most Outstanding Photographs of the Battle; Authentic Material

Arend, Guy Franz

(Book #ID 82635)

Printed by Pierre Lesire-Liège, Belgium First Edition 1974. Belgium 1974.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 4to 11'' x 8½''. Contains 64 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs with French, Dutch, English and German text. Light rubs and in near Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Mascot; The Extraordinary Story of a young Jewish Boy and an SS Extermination Squad

Kurzem, Mark

(Book #ID 111484)

Published by Rider, Ebury Publishing, London 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 340 pp with monochrome archive photographs on coated paper to the centre. 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, plate removed from copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781846040368

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Among the Dead Cities

Grayling, A. C.

(Book #ID 83705)

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 36 Soho Square, London First Edition 2006. London 2006.

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 361 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Feint marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the cover edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747576718 / 139780747576716

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The Road to Liberty; The Story of One Hundred and Eighty-Six Men who Escaped

Brilhac, Jean [Introduction by D. W. Brogan] Illustrations by Louis Mittelle and from Photographs

(Book #ID 84372)

Published by Peter Davies Limited, London First Edition 1945. 1945.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, cream title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 215 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends soft, sun fading to the red of the spine, tan age spots to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Men Who Fought For Freedom

Larsen, Egon

(Book #ID 84534)

Published by Phoenix House Ltd., London First Edition 1958. 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, ink name to the front free end paper, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the top of the spine, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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With Resolve With Valour; Volunteers of W.W.II On The Home Shores [Signed]

Knowles, David J.

(Book #ID 84540)

Published by Knowles Publishing, 18 Castle Avenue, Rochester, Kent First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original letterbox red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 244 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'For Andrew and Kathy with Best Wishes David J. Knowles.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0953435849

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A History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940-1945 Volume One: North Africa June 1940 - January 1942 [Double Signed]

Shores, Christopher and Giovanni Massimello with Russell Guest

(Book #ID 88208)

Published by Grub Street Publishing, 4 Rainham Close, London First Edition 2012. 2012.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [x] 560 printed pages of text with maps monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused and unopened new book. DOUBLE SIGNED by both authors to the title page 'Christopher Shores' and 'Giovanni Massimello'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781908117076

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The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Last Fleet Action

Willmott, H. P.

(Book #ID 88212)

Published by Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street, Bloomington, Indiana 2005. 2005.

Hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta covers, metallic turquoise title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv] 398 [i] printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780253345288

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Bomber Aircraft of 305 Squadron [White Rainbow Series No. 9124]

Musialkowski, Lechoslaw

(Book #ID 88055)

Published by Stratus s.c., P.O. Box 123, 27-600 Sandomierz 1, Poland First Edition 2014. 2014.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Folio 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9788361421801

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Fairwing Brazil - World War II; Tales of the South Atlantic

Harrison, John R.

(Book #ID 88057)

Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, Pennsylvania, USA First Edition 2014. 2014.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards, marbled end papers. Landscape 9'' x 11¼''. Contains 388 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780764346651

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No. 42 Royal Air Force | International Air Day RAF St. Mawgan 8th August 1973 (Signed Flown Cover)

Philpot, Oliver [Oliver Lawrence Spurling Philpot, MC, DFC (6 March 1913 - 6 May 1993) was a Canadian born World War II RAF pilot and subsequently a businessman, best known for being one of the three men to successfully escape from Stalag Luft III in the escape known as The Wooden Horse.

(Book #ID 112418)

8th August 1973.

6½'' x 5¼'' No. 868 of 1297 Royal Air Force flown cover SIGNED to the front cover 'Oliver Philpot' - 8th August 1973 post office stamp. Flight details and certification signed to the rear by Wing Commander D. W. Hann, O.C. No. 42 Squadron | flown in Nimrod XV 253 of No. 42 Squadron on exercise to Ascension Islands and return. Two cachet inserts | one photograph of The Wooden Horse escapers, one information card. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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