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Combat Aircraft of the World
by Taylor, John W.R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0718105648
- ISBN 13
- 9780718105648
- Seller
-
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Ebury Press and Michael Joseph. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0718105648 . Dark Blue boards with bright silver titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, the top edge is beginning to slightly curl and the plastic is mottled slightly. The top page edge is dyed red and the page edges have minor foxing. The covers have a couple of marks, old lines of sellotape glue only, (these may be able to be removed? ). Otherwise no Inscriptions or Marks. 647pp. Index to Aircraft. Ilustrated in b/w with b/w plans. Apart from the glue marks, etc; this is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright 'Fine' copy. " For the first time in aviation publishing, all the military aircraft that have ever entered squadron service with any country in the world are brought together in one volume. Arranged under twenty-six countries of manufacture, some 800 types of combat aircraft are described and illustrated." Please Note that as this book weighs over 2. Kilos; then extra postage may be charged, depending on your location. ; Large, Heavy, 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110393
- Title
- Combat Aircraft of the World
- Author
- Taylor, John W.R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718105648
- ISBN 13
- 9780718105648
- Publisher
- Ebury Press and Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- 0718105648, Combat Aircraft Of The World; John W.R Taylor; Aviation; Aviation History; , Military Aircraft; RAF; USAF; Luftwaffe;
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Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
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