Frankland, Noble,

BOMBER OFFENSIVE : THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE.

Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, numerous half tone photo and line ills., and maps in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Campaign Book No. 7', an account of the RAF bomber offensive in Europe from September 1939 to December 1942 and the later combined Allied offensive after USAAF forces arrived from January 1943 to May 1945, slight slant to spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., slight creasing to wrappers with multi-currency label upper wrapper, pages a little tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43636

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 air force history raf usaaf fighter escort bomber command campaign 8th vf44 purnells

Frankland, Noble,

BOMBER OFFENSIVE : THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE.

Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn., trade paperback, 160pp, numerous half tone photo and line ills., and maps, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Campaign Book No. 7', an account of the RAF bomber offensive in Europe from September 1939 to December 1942 and the later combined Allied offensive after USAAF forces arrived from January 1943 to May 1945, sl. slant to spine and a little rubbed at extrems., surface loss to upper wrapper and tail of spine where label removed, light ink marks upper wrapper, pages tanned, fair,

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Book number: 43758

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 air force history raf usaaf fighter escort bomber command campaign 8th

Frankland, Noble,

BOMBER OFFENSIVE : THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE.

Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, numerous in text half tone photo and line ills., and maps, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Campaign Book No. 7', an account of the RAF bomber offensive in Europe from September 1939 to December 1942 and the later combined Allied offensive after USAAF forces arrived from January 1943 to May 1945, lightly rubbed at extrems., very slight slant to spine, pages tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43759

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 air force history raf usaaf fighter escort bomber command campaign 8th

Frankland, Noble,

BOMBER OFFENSIVE : THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE.

Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, numerous in text half tone photo and line ills., and maps, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Campaign Book No. 7', an account of the RAF bomber offensive in Europe from September 1939 to December 1942 and the later combined Allied offensive after USAAF forces arrived from January 1943 to May 1945, lightly rubbed at tips, price scratched out upper wrapper, pages lightly tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43760

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 air force history raf usaaf fighter escort bomber command campaign 8th vf44

Frankland, Noble,

BOMBER OFFENSIVE : THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE.

Macdonald, London, 1970 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, numerous half tone photo and line ills., and maps in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Campaign Book No. 7', an account of the RAF bomber offensive in Europe from September 1939 to December 1942 and the later combined Allied offensive after USAAF forces arrived from January 1943 to May 1945, lightly rubbed at tips, multi currency price label upper wrapper, pages lightly tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 43761

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 europe air force history raf usaaf fighter escort bomber command campaign 8th

Frankland, Noble,

BOMBER OFFENSIVE : THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE.

Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, numerous half tone photo and line ills., and maps in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Campaign Book No. 7', an account of the RAF bomber offensive in Europe from September 1939 to December 1942 and the later combined Allied offensive after USAAF forces arrived from January 1943 to May 1945, slight slant to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., edges and pages lightly tanned, very good,

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Book number: 44916

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 air force history raf usaaf fighter escort bomber command campaign 8th

Franks, Norman,

DARK SKY, DEEP WATER.

Grub Street, London, 1999, paperback, vi, 218pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., larger format (9 x 6" approx.), pictorial upper wrapper, first hand accounts by aircrew and u-boat crews of encounters between German submarines and Allied aircraft, including RAF Coastal Command, Royal Canadian Air Force and units of the USAAF and USN Air Force, lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,

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Book number: 35335

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 raf usaaf u-boat coastal command

Franks, Norman L. R.,

HURRICANE AT WAR : 2.

Ian Allan, Shepperton, 1986, 1st edn., 128pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, half tone photo ills. throughout, map/diagram in text, half tone photo pictorial endpapers, oversize (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial montage dustwrapper, a sequel to Chaz Bowyer's 'Hurricane at War' in a different format in which a selection of Hurricane pilots give their own accounts of their WW2 experiences, from the earliest days with the Air Component of the British Expeditionary Force in France, through Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, Malta and North Africa, Burma, the Arakan and Normandy, the role of the Hurricane developing as the war progressed from a day fighter to night fighter, catapult and carrier borne versions and in fighter-bomber, photo reconnaisance and night intruder roles, fine in a fine dustwrapper,

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Book number: 40281

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 raf hawker sea hurricane fighter bomber photo reconnaisance night intruder richey greenwood stones jensen gillam fittall smith todd storrar frost wray sheward gray warren hogan lister 1 3 17 28 56 67 71 73 79 85 87 95 111 127 128 135 137 146 164 1

Franks, Norman,

RAF FIGHTER COMMAND 1936-1968.

Patrick Stephens, Sparkford, 1992, 1st edn., 253pp, half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams throughout, large format (9.5 x 6.5 inches approx.), blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, a history of Fighter Command, formed in 1936 and becoming stategically redundant by 1968, it traces the major roles played between those dates but mainly during WW2, with descriptions of the leaders and pilots, both those well known and those less so, tiny rub upper edge upper board, dustwrapper: small crease lower edge lower panel, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38088

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 raf fighter command

Franks, Norman,

RAF FIGHTER COMMAND 1936-1968.

Patrick Stephens, Sparkford, 1992 1st edn., 253pp, half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams throughout, coloured endpapers, large format (9.5 x 6.5 inches approx.), blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, a history of Fighter Command, formed in 1936 and becoming stategically redundant by 1968, it traces the major roles played between those dates but mainly during WW2, with descriptions of the leaders and pilots, both those well known and those less so, faint bump upper tips, dustwrapper: very lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 44837

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 raf fighter command

Freeman, Roger A.,

B-17 FORTRESS AT WAR.

Ian Allen, Shepperton - Surrey, 1979, reprint, 192pp, numerous col'd and half tone photo ills. in text, orange cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, oversize (11.5 x 8.5 inches), a history of the Boeing B-17, from the under armed and less reliable earlier types developed from the 299 project to the much more robust and heavily armed later types, type E onwards with the larger fin and the type G with the chin turret, in service with the RAF and the USAAF mainly in the European theatre, Meditarranean and North Africa but with some details from the Far East and the Pacific, with accounts from the aircrews on their performance and reliability as well as some of their missions, faint foxing top edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, small chip from laminate at tail of spine, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 32776

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 raf usaaf bomber coastal command boeing b17 flying fortress b-17 8th air force grafton underwood chelveston beccles bassingbourn ridgewell nuthampstead azores lajes

Freeman, Roger A.,

AIRFIELDS OF THE EIGHTH - Then and Now.

After the Battle / Battle of Britain Prints, London, 1978, revised edn., 240pp, half tone photo ills., maps / diagrams in text, coloured lettered endpapers, oversize (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), marbled crimson rexine cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured photo pictorial endpapers, a record of the nearly 70 airfields that accommodated the US 8th Air Force in the Eastern counties of England in WW2, most of which had to be built in requisitioned farmland, each with three runways the main one being 2000 long with facilities to maintain three bomber or fighter squadrons, nearly all with at least one RAF aerial photograph of the wartime layout, an Ordnance Survey map of the locality, contemporary photographs of aircraft and/or aircrew, an aerial photograph as it is today (1970s), descriptions of major incidents and/or missions flown, etc., slightly cocked, faintly bumped at lower tips, edges lightly foxed, a few marginal fox marks, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., relined at spine ends, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 41299

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 usaaf east anglia suffolk norfolk essex cambridgeshire bedfordshire eighth air force

Freeman, Roger A.,

THE MIGHTY EIGHTH : UNITS, MEN AND MACHINES - (A History of the US 8th Army Air Force).

Macdonald, London, 1970, 2nd imp., [vi], 311pp, 14pp coloured ills. by John B. Rabbets, numerous in text half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), light blue cloth lettered and insignia in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, the first detailed and well-illustrated history of the US 8th Army Air Force from its inception in January 1942 until its departure from the UK at the end of hostilities in Europe, tracing the early history and followed by detailed accounts of oiperations with an emphasis on the combat units, their men and aircraft, with a reference section including statistics on every bomber and fighter formation, heavy, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned and faintly foxed, faint foxing to endpapers and prelims., dustwrapper: upper and lower edges once tape protected (removed) and now relined, some staining to upper and lower edges, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 35615

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 army usaaf 8th air force norfolk suffolk cambridgeshire fighter bomber heavy boeing flying fortress b17 b-17 consolidated ford liberator b24 b-24 1st 2nd 4th 13th 14th 20th 40th 41st 45th 93rd 94th 95th 96th combat bombardment wing lightning thund

Freeman, Roger A.,

THE MIGHTY EIGHTH : UNITS, MEN AND MACHINES - (A History of the US 8th Army Air Force).

Macdonald and Jane's, London, 1978, 5th imp., [vi], 311pp, 14pp coloured ills. by John B. Rabbets, numerous in text half tone photo ills., maps / diagrams, oversize(11 x 8.5 inches approx.), light blue cloth lettered and insignia in gilt at spine, decorative head bands, pictorial dustwrapper, the first detailed and well-illustrated history of the US 8th Army Air Force from its inception in January 1942 until its departure from the UK at the end of hostilities in Europe, tracing the early history and followed by detailed accounts of oiperations with an emphasis on the combat units, their men and aircraft, with a reference section including statistics on every bomber and fighter formation, heavy, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint marks to cloth, edges tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., a little sunned and c reased at edges, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 41301

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 army usaaf 8th air force norfolk suffolk cambridgeshire fighter bomber heavy boeing flying fortress b17 b-17 consolidated ford liberator b24 b-24 1st 2nd 4th 13th 14th 20th 40th 41st 45th 93rd 94th 95th 96th combat bombardment wing lightning thund

Freeman, Roger A.; Middlebrook, Martin, et al,

TARGET GERMANY.

Marshall Cavendish, London ND, (copyright 1974-83), 64pp, numerous col'd and half tone photo ills., maps drawings and diagrams in text, coloured endpapers, coloured photo pictorial laminated boards, matching dustwrapper, oversize (11.5 x 9 inches), an account of different key aspects of the bombing campaign against Germany in WW2, each by a different author, those covered are: the Flying Fortress, the Nordern bombsight, the Mailly-le-Camp and Nuremberg raids, nightfighters, etc., additional ills. loosely inserted and pasted onto final pastedown, tiny bump head of spine, some foxing to top edges, duystwrapper lightly rubbed at tips, very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 32777

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 raf usaaf b17 flying fortress lancaster halifax spitfire heinkel junkers messerscmitt