The Pocket Encyclopaedia Of World Aircraft In Colour: Bombers Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft 1914-1919. de Munson, Kenneth

Hardback. Very Good.

Blandford Press, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1967. First Published. 172 pages. White dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains colour plates. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces.

Hardback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Blandford Press, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1967. First Edition. 172 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over light blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket. Panels have moderate edge wear with chips, tears, and creasing.

London: Blandford Press, (1968). First Edition. Duodecimo, brown leatherette (hardcover), gilt letters and gilt illustration to upper cover, 180 pp. Fine, in a Near-Fine dust jacket with darkened edges. From dust jacket: Bombs were dropped from an aeroplane at least as early as November 1911, nearly three years before the outbreak of the First World War, and hence the bomber may claim to ante-date the fighter aeroplane as a weapon of war. At any rate, while there were no true fighters in existence in August 1914, there were bombers -- from the frail Voisins of France to the giant four-engined Russian Ilya Mourometz. The ensuing four years of war provided the forcing-ground for such outstanding and varied bomber designs as the Gotha Grossflugzeuge, the Breguet 14 and the Handley Page O/400; and the submarine menace spurred development of the flying boat patrol bomber, culminating in the first-class Felixstowe designs. Throughout the war, the evolution of reconnaissance aircraft progressed to… Leer más

BLANDFORD PRESS, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1968. 180 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Loss to jacket edges.

London: Blandford Press Ltd., 1966. Hardcover. Plastic-protected jacket is marked. Tears and chips on edges and upper leading corners. Hardcover upper edges and spine head are sunned. Spine ends are bumped. Minor abrasion on rear board. Page block is tanned. Minor foxing on one or two pages. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. Illus. by Wood, John W.. Used.

Blandford Press, 01/09/1969 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. **HARDBACK** in dustjacket, 1972 reprint of 1st 1969 edition Previous owner's inscription

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