Author: The London County Council; The Rt. Hone. The Earl of Derby; et al.
Title: Fire over London and Bombers over Merseyside
Description: London; Liverpool, Daily Post and Echo Ltd; Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1941-3. First edition. Paperback. Two fascinating historical illustrated pamphlets on the Blitz, providing insight into the bombings in London during World War Two. The first edition to both. A two volume set, including: 'Fire Over London: The Story of The London Fire Service 1940-41', and 'Bombers Over Merseyside: The Authoritative Record of the Blitz 1940-41&apos.Illustrated throughout both works with monochrome vignettes depicting London in the Blitz. This set features two volumes of historical pamphlets depicting the events of World War One, focusing on the Blitz and the bombings over London. The works describe the role of the London fire service during the dropping of fire bombs, and articles on the bombings in Merseyside. In he publisher's original paper covers. Externally smart with wear to the extremities and loss to the tail of the spine to 'Bombers', marks to the rears, and rusting to the staples to 'Fire Over London&apos. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with occasional handling marks and minimal age toning. Very Good . Ill.: None stated. Very Good .

Keywords: First edition Blitz World War Two History Blitz None stated


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