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New York, N. Y.: Ballantine Books, 1969 1 inch stain on the bottom edge intrudes less than 1/4 inch. Spine creases, edge and hinge wear, tiny tears at spine corners. Slightly cocked.. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Acceptable. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 160 Pages.

Ballantine, 1969., 1969. 1st ed. 160p. Photos. Wraps. Good Copy. First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Ballantine, 1978., 1978. Later ed. 160p. Photos. Wraps. Near Fine copy.. Paperback. Near Fine.

Ballantine, 1969., 1969. 1st Printing. 160p. Photos. Wraps. Owner's emboss. Fine copy. First Edition. Paperback. Fine.

London: MacDonald & Co Ltd. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1970. Reprint. Illustrated card cover. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 160pp. .

London: Pan / Ballantine. Worn condition. 1972. Reprint. Illustrated card cover. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 160pp. .

London: Ballantine Books Inc. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1969. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 160pp. .

New York: Ballantine Books, 1969. First Printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Good. 22 cm, 160 pages. Wraps. Illustrations. Bibliography. The cover has some wear and soiling. This is one of Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II, Weapons Book No. 6. Introduction by Air Vice-Marshal "Johnnie" Johnson. Studies the development and combat history of the famous R.A.F. fighter that won acclaim in the summer of 1940 during the Battle of Britain. John Vader (1919 - 2005) Australian author, living in the UK in the late 1960s and 1970s, most of whose work has been nonfiction, much of it dealing with military matters. John Vader saw World War II service with 6th AIF in Libya, Greece and Syria. He later transferred to the RAAF and flew Spitfires in the Pacific theater. Vader is reputed to have walked away from two Spitfire crashes, and flown a Wirraway bomber so low the propeller blades were bent. These combined experiences informed his war history writings. In the late sixties Vader went to London to… Leer más