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First Edition. First Edition. octavo, blue cloth stamped in white on front cover and spine, with small, mounted photo of Campbell on front cover. (234)pp. Davis Printing Works, Campbell was wounded while fighting with the Highland Light Infantry in 1914. Unfit for land combat, he joined the RFC on 1 September 1915 and attended Central Flying School at Upavon. Although the publisher states that every word in this book is true, we have been unable to trace anyone in the RFC or RAF with the name George Frederick Campbell. Anyone out there know anything more? Illustrated with photographs. With a 4 page glossary of military terminology. White stamping on front cover and spine heavily chipped. Wear to extremities. Mounted photo of Campbell chipped, pages stained and in places dirty. octavo, blue cloth stamped in white on front cover and spine, with small, mounted photo of Campbell on front cover.
First Edition. First Edition. octavo, blue cloth stamped in white on front cover and spine, with small, mounted photo of Campbell on front cover. (234)pp. Davis Printing Works, Campbell was wounded while fighting with the Highland Light Infantry in 1914. Unfit for land combat, he joined the RFC on 1 September 1915 and attended Central Flying School at Upavon. Although the publisher states that every word in this book is true, we have been unable to trace anyone in the RFC or RAF with the name George Frederick Campbell. Anyone out there know anything more? Illustrated with photographs. With a 4 page glossary of military terminology. White stamping on front cover and spine heavily chipped. Wear to extremities. octavo, blue cloth stamped in white on front cover and spine, with small, mounted photo of Campbell on front cover.
Published by 1918, 1918
Seller: Turner Donovan Military Bks, Brighton, SXE, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
1st Ed., 232pp., portrait frontis., 21 photos. Chicago: Davis Printing Works. Campbell was a regular officer in the HLI who was wounded at Neuve Chapelle in 1915 then transferred to RFC & became a pilot: he joined a Scout Squadron & was on active service for two years until wounded in action in the air. Atmospheric account of flying over the Somme &c. Orig. blue cloth, titled in white, somewhat rubbed, generally VG with inset of author in flying kit to front. See illustration on our website.