Author: [Saunders, Hilary (aka Francis Beeding)],
Title: THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN - August-October 1940.
Description: HMSO, London, 1941, London, 1941, 1st edn. thus, paperback, 34pp, many half tone photos and diagrams, stapled photo pictorial wrappers lettered in red, the later illustrated issue in larger format (9 x 6 inches) priced at 6d., with the same text as the first 3d.un-illustrated edition, the official Air Ministry account of the air battle over Britain from 8th August to 31st October 1940, with descriptions of the aircraft of both sides, the operational control of the defending squadrons and the phases of the German offensive, with descriptions of combat incidents, pages lightly tanned, wrappers a little creased and pulled at staples, staples rusty, good plus,

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