Air Gunner: The Men Who Manned the Turrets Tapa dura - 2009

Pen and Sword Aviation, 4/21/2009 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Like New. 1.2598 9.2126 6.1417.

Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation, 2009. The history of air gunners, their equipment, training and service in the various RAF Commands in which they served. 328 pages. Many b/w photographs and other illustrations. Black boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 24 Cm x 16.5 Cm.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,illustrated,1st edn. FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean,matt,colour pictorial artwork illustrated front of dw/dj with capitalised,matt,white-lettered part-title and other white-lettered sub-title,and author's name in capitalised,matt,white lettering; spine/backstrip with thumbnailcolour illustration to head of same and similarly coloured+lettered part-title and author's name as the front's and publisher's b/w lettered+ illustrated name and colophon to foot of same,rear panel of dw/dj with a contemporary monochrome photograph [gunner in front of palne's gun turret] and montaged colour photograph of service medals. Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners – no nicks, tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges bright crisp and clean without foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight, clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips – appears unread,apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp and… Leer más

Pen & Sword Aviation, 2008 Book and dust jacket in near fine condition. Signed by 21 RAF Bomber Command Veterans. Nice to have a book signed by so many of our war Veterans and heroes . Some of the signatures are hard for me to read
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1. Harry Merrick<p>
2. Frank Barton<p>
3. John clifton<p>
4. Laurie Godfrey<p>
5. Harry Irons<
6. Colin Cole<p>
7. Phil Tetlow<p>
8. Bunny Mason<p>
9. Roy Akehurst<p>
10. Jeb Lewis<p>
11. Dave Fellowes<p>
12. Ken Johnson<p>
13. Len Manning<p>
14. Will Tunstall<p>
15. John Pearl<p>