Captain Ball V. C. The Career Of Flight Commander Ball, V.C., D.S.O. With An Appreciation By Maj-Gen Sir Hugh Trenchard. This Is Lord Trenchard's Copy ("Father Of The RAF") With His Signature.

Language: English

Published by Herbert Jenkins., London., 1918

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Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, Somerset, United KingdomJames Hine

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First edition 1918. Plates throughout. Page edges dusty. Publishers black lettered red cloth, spine lightly faded and with some light marking to cloth. Generally a vary good copy. This is Sir Hugh Trenchard's copy ("Father Of The RAF") with his pencil signature to front free endpaper. Lord Trenchard has written an appreciation at the beginning of the book. A very interesting association copy and unique as such.

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Title
Captain Ball V. C. The Career Of Flight Commander Ball, V.C., D.S.O. With An Appreciation By Maj-Gen Sir Hugh Trenchard. This Is Lord Trenchard's Copy ("Father Of The RAF") With His Signature.
Author
Briscoe, Walter A. & Stannard, H. Russell.
Publisher
Herbert Jenkins., London.
Publication year
1918
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Plates throughout.
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

James Hine

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