Spitfire: a Test Pilot's Story
by Quill, Jeffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0719539773
- ISBN 13
- 9780719539770
- Seller
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About This Item
London: John Murray. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 0719539773 . First edition fine blue cloth hardcover with a fine unclipped dustjacket. No inscriptions or marks. "Starting with the Royal Air Force in the 1930s, as the prospect of a war became more likely, Jeffrey Quill became a test pilot at Vickers and Supermarine and was in charge of the Spitfire in its experimental stage. This book describes the aircraft's history and the author's combat experiences." ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages .
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- Bookseller
- WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17213
- Title
- Spitfire: a Test Pilot's Story
- Author
- Quill, Jeffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0719539773
- ISBN 13
- 9780719539770
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- 0719539773, Spitfire, Test Flying
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