BRADDON Russell

Cheshire VC. A Story of War and Peace. [Second Impression].

Evans,, [1954]. 8vo., Second Impression, with 34 plates on 23, small neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip, repairs on inner surface and rubbed and creased at extremities. The first biography of Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC, by the author of 'The Naked Island'. This second impression was printed to meet demand before publication. Enser, p. 64; Mulholland & Jordon B105 (both recording the first edition).

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Book number: 14021

Catalogue: Aviation0

Keywords: military, aviation, ww2, raf, royal air force, victoria cross, vc, leonard cheshire, russell braddon, military, victoria cross, cheshire, vc

BRADDON Russell

Cheshire VC. A Story of War and Peace. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Evans,, [1954]. 8vo., First Edition, with 34 plates on 23; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper. The first biography of Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC, culminating in the bombing of Nagasaki. By the author of 'The Naked Island'. Enser, p. 64; Mulholland & Jordon B105.

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Book number: 25936

Catalogue: Aviation0

Keywords: military, aviation, ww2, raf, royal air force, victoria cross, vc, leonard cheshire, russell braddon, military, victoria cross, cheshire, vc