Shrewbury, England: Airlife Publishing, 1987. (viii) + 188pp., montage-style, colour plate endpapers (different), art-work by Richard Ward. Numerous intext b/white halftone plates (many archival), line-drawings, cutaways, and tables. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Boards undamaged. Leaves clean. Illustrated dustjacket near fine. Conceived as a private venture by the Bristol Aeroplane Company in 1926, the Bulldog was one of the best of the silver biplanes to fly with the Royal Air Force . . . Gives a detailed account of the Bulldog's conception and design, construction, engines and modifications. Contents include: Prelims., 10 chapters, Appendices, Biblio., Index. More. Book weight approx. 710g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Bookseller: Diversity Books, IOBA (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005412
Title: BULLDOG: The Bristol Bulldog Fighter
Author: Luff, David
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition.
ISBN 10: 0906393949
ISBN 13: 9780906393949
Publisher: Airlife Publishing
Place of Publication: Shrewbury, England
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: WORLD WAR II, RAF, RAF HISTORY, AIRCRAFT, GREAT BRITAIN, BRISTOL BULLDOG, LUFF, DAVID
Bookseller catalogs: Aviation; Military History;

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