BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAY: 15 September 1940

London, U.K., And Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A.: Greenhill Books and Stackpole Books , 1999. xi, + 180pp., unpaginated, b/white halftone plate illustrated section (archival and private sources), plus intext line-drawn maps. Book clean and square, bright silver title over nominally bumped spine. Plain blue boards undamaged. Textblock unmarked. Colour-art illustrated ('The Last Attack of Peter Pease', by Jim Mitchell) dustjacket lightly shelfworn only (publisher's promo on verso). The Battle of Britain had already been raging across the skies for two months when, on 15 September, 1940 (now commemorated as 'Battle of Britain Day') the Luftwaffe mounted two huge daylight raids on London. This book chronicles that day . . . Contents include: Prelims., Author's Note, The Witnessess. Prologue. Prelude. 9 chapters. Appendices (A-G). Bibliography. Index. Book weight approx. 545g. . First Thus. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.