Author: BISHOP Edward
Title: The Battle of Britain. IN FULL MOROCCO
Description: Allen & Unwin,, [1960]. 8vo., First Edition, with 56 plates on 24; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with a propellor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of the first full account, published to mark the battle's twentieth anniversary. Valuable also for its well-chosen and wide-ranging selection of photographs, which include a number from German sources. Enser, p.56.

Keywords: aviation, ww2, wwii, battle of britain, raf, royal air force, fighter command, the few, edward bishop


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