Royal Air Force in the World War. Vol. III. 1940-1945. de Macmillan, Capt. Norman - 1949

George G Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 240 pages (complete). Ex-library (Air Force Officers Mess Library Voortrekkerhoogte) copy with consequent stamps, wear and handling. The cover is worn, scuffed and marked. It is secure and sure. Within, the contents are printed as according to wartime economy standards. The gutterings along the inside front and back covers are cracked: the security of the book is unaffected. The pages are clean, clear, sure, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

George G Harrap & Co Ltd. As New in As New dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Black boards, near pristine, bright and sharp. As New. Protected dustjacket, clean and crisp. As New Book is firm in binding, b&w historic photographs, 276 pages include Index. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages .

(Subject: Aviation - General) From the disarming of the RAF in 1918 to rearming in 1935, when a new air programme was announced by the Marquess of Londonderry for the provision of 49 squadrons of 588 first line aircraft to add to the 1020 air strength of the time. Contents include Aftermath of War: Prelude to the Blitzkrieg: the Campaign in Norway: Bomber Command: Fighter Command: Leadership and organization: the Battle of France (Published: 1942) (Publisher: Harrap & Co Ltd) (Pagination: 240pp ills) (Condition: Endpaper missing, Blue boards rubbed. Good) UL-XXXXXX

London: Harrap, 1942. First Edition. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 240pp. Plates. Maps. illustrated London News stamps to endpapers. Size: Cr.8vo

Volume III, 1st Edition, Harrap, London, 1949 2 maps; 16 illustrations; Covers the battles of The Western Desert / Somaliland / Eritrea / Ethiopia / Cyrenaica / Tripolitania / Tunisia / Malta / Greece / Crete / Dodecanese / Iraq / Syria / Iran / Pantelleria / Sicily / Italy / Crippling the Italian Fleet / The Balkan Air Force / The Mediterranean Allied Air Force; Hardback: black cloth decorated in gilt on spine; Binding slanted, spine spotted, previous owner's name to front free end-paper, else internally near fine.

London: George G. Harrap, 1942. Octavo, original black cloth, 240 pp., plates. Little bump on bottom-edge of back board, stamp reading 'Checked G.P.M.H' visible on dust jacket and title page, dust jacket slightly torn, otherwise a near-fine copy. An authoritative history of the Royal Air Force from its earliest peace-time development in 1919 to the end of the Second World War.

London: George G. Harrap, 1950. Octavo, original cloth with spine lettering, [vi], 360 pp., frontispiece and plates. Cover slightly rubbed and bumped at spine ends, mild spotting on both free-endpapers and preliminary pages, rear inner board hinge chipped; overall a good copy in dust jacket. This volume concludes the history and deals with the work of the R.A.F. commands in Europe until the defeat of Germany, and with the campaigns in South East Asia culminating in the defeat of Japan.

London: George G. Harrap, 1942. Octavo, original cloth, 240 pp., plates. A fine copy in a moderately rubbed and mildly chipped dust-jacket. An authoritative history of the Royal Air Force from its earliest peace-time development in 1919 to the end of the Second World War.

London: Harrap, 1942. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. orig. cloth 240p., b/w pls., maps, appends., index, Vol I : 1919-1940. Aftermath of War, Prelude to the Blitzkrieg, The Campaign in Norway

London: Harrap, 1942. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. orig. cloth 240p., b/w pls., maps, appends., index, Vol II : May 1940-May 1941. The Battles of Holland, Belgium, France & Britain. Ownership inscription o/w VG copy