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Military History Books, Weymouth, DORSE, United Kingdom
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(Subject: Aviation - General) The author was a Fleet Air Arm Pilot flying the famous Swordfish torpedo bomber in WWII. He took part in Norwegian and Dunkirk Campaigns, the attack on Taranto, operated from a secret base in Albania and later from Malta. Captured and imprisoned by the Vichy French, he was eventually released and later served in the British Pacific Fleet. (Published: 1987) (Publisher: Leo Cooper) (ISBN: 0850524415) (Pagination: 340pp, 28 ills, 1 map, index) (Condition: near fine in like dw) UL-XXXXXX. Seller Inventory # 26842-01
Published by Leo Cooper. Revised Edition. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.
Review: An epic account of a legendary aircraft and the men who flew in it...his peronsal courage, determination and resilience shine through every page and stand as an inspiration for all who serve in today's FAA (NAVY NEWS)
Title: WAR IN A STRINGBAG
Publisher: Leo Cooper
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # wbs6116017995
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Republished in this Revised Edition. Republished in this Revised Edition 1987 near fine hardback, some neat annotations in page margins, in a near fine dust wrapper. Contents bright and clean. Protected by clear removable archival covering. Owner's inscription. 325 pages with index. Postscript of the Men of 815 Swordfish Squadron. Maps. Illustrations. Seller Inventory # 0018644
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR001849157
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR002306153
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004224848
Seller: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # mon0000073521
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 53551229-20
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images are unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 325pp. Seller Inventory # CHAPlamWS
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Cover is in very good condition. Very slight shelf wear. Seller Inventory # 120903-KW-02-10-2025
Seller: THE BOOK BROTHERS, CHATHAM, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Very Good + copy. (see picture) 325 pages. All clran,tight and bright. Seller Inventory # 018592