Wings of War by Walbank (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Copy in blue cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Spine lightly rubbed at foot. Jacket lightly chipped around edges. Upper cover has small liquid splash mark which has carried over to inside jacket cover. Sporadic light foxing to folio fore-edges and occasionally thought text, other wise clean text with b/w plates.

Condition: Good. 2nd impression. cloth, VG. viii+164pp, b/w photo frontis, 52 b/w photo illus on 30pp plates, index, nice clean copy. A patriotic flag waver for the RAF, in the fromat of an anthology of avaition articles and short essays. Interesting plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A wartime RAF anthology covering the rebirth of the RAF, it's development, aircraft, crews and support along with its early clashes with the Luftwaffe. Includes 52*b/w photographs. 164pp. DJ heavily worn at edges with several small nicks and small closed tears. 0.5cm loss to head of DJ spine. Books blue cloth boards rubbed at edges. End papers are foxed and pages are a little toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Edited by F Alan Walbank.only mark in book is small written dedication on inside front cover. rest of book and spine cover in good condition. accept pay pal.

Cloth. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. First Edition. 164pp. Plates. sl. frayed dustwrapper. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. B.T. Batsford: 1943. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Blue boards slightly rubbed, spine somewhat worn and bumped. Edges yellowed. Front hinge somewhat shaken. Internally, text and images bright. . We are on holiday from 18th July-31st July items ordered during this period will be posted on our return. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Wear to spine ends, spine sides and corners, with sl rubbing to some other edges, light tanning to text block edge, with a few spot, some of which have bled onto leaf edges, light foxing to ffep, minor surface mark to upper bd, 2 corners bumped. ; 210x170mm; 194 pages.

(Subject: Aviation - General) Good. No d/w. Blue boards rubbed. Previous owner name on endpaper.Signs of use but an interesting collection. A collection of aviation anecdotes from various sources, they relate to records, routes and wartime. (Published: 1943) (Publisher: Batsford) (Pagination: 164pp illustrations) (Condition: ) UL-XXXXXX.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 210mm x 170mm (8" x 7"). viii, 164pp.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Closed tear on rear jacket. 210mm x 170mm (8" x 7"). viii, 164pp. B/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in fine condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with white titling to the spine and the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square, there is some occasional spotting (wartime economy paper?) but this does not affect the text of the illustrations. The unclipped dust wrapper has a small nibble to the base of the spine but is still in fine condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. From the dust wrapper "The Royal Air Force had barely reached its majority before being challenged to defend Britain's right to live. It met the challenge and, despite the thrice armed might of a mechanised Goliath, Britain lives on. The fight has not yet been fought. to a finish, but the strength of this modern David grows equal at last to his skill. Already Goliath's days are numbered" Published just two years after the Battle of Britain and in the same year of the RAF's 1000 Bomber raids this collection of anecdotes, aircrew memoirs and poems is a worthy tribute to the Royal Air Force. Ref RR 5.

Reprint, 1943. B&W illustrations. Dust jacket not price-clipped, but slightly worn at edges, with chipping at head & foot of spine Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, white lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 7'' 164 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the end papers and page edges. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with internally repaired tear to the top spine edge, shallow rubs across the spine tips and the corners, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF).

First edition hard back publisher's original blue cloth covers, white stamping to spine and upper panel. 8¼" x 7" 164 pp. Monochrome photographs. In Very Good condition with corners turned in, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards with white titles to the spine and front. Pages have slight foxing. Firm binding. Jacket is price clipped. Jacket is in a removable protective cover. First print 1942. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, white lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 7'' 164 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the end papers and page edges. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs across the spine tips and the corners, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF).

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 164 pages; Description: vii, [1], 164 p. Front. , plates. 21 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Aeronautics--Great Britain--History. 1 Kg.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 164 pages; Description: vii, [1], 164 p. Front. , plates. 21 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Aeronautics--Great Britain--History. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 1 unnumbered page, 164 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 21 cm. Notes: Bibliography: pages [vi]-vii. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Air Force; Aeronautics Great Britain History; World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 1 unnumbered page, 164 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 21 cm. Notes: Bibliography: pages [vi]-vii. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Air Force; Aeronautics Great Britain History; World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. A contemporary account of the state of the RAF as if faces Hitler's Luftwaffe alone. Shelf wear to fair dust jacket. Dust jacket in mylar. 164 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (great britain, royal air force, aeronautics, aviation) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.