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Secker & Warburg, 1959. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (spine faded - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 242, illus with b&w plates (page edges and prelims lightly spotted; no inscriptions).

UK : Secker & Warburg, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 242 pages good condition hardcover/dustwrapper b/w photos,

London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. 242pp., unpaginated, candid and archival, b/w halftone plates, and caricature sketch plate, throughout. Book clean, slightly cocked. Spine firm, bright silver title there-on. Bumped on foredge corners [lower worse]. Leaves clean. Illustrated dustjacket mildly edgeworn with short closed tears, bumped as boards, and production ink-scuff on spine. The story of Sefton Brancker, whose initiative and input was integral to the birth and rise of British Aviation from 1910.Born on 22 March, 1877, he died at Beauvais on 5 October, 1930, in the R.101 disaster. Contents include: 28 chapters, Sources, Acks., Index. Book weight approx. 460g.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good+/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. Octavo, hardcover, 242 pp., plates. Some foxing, spine sunned, but a good solid copy nonetheless. A history of British aviation and Sefton Brancker's role in it. From the collection of the Australian Society of World War One Aero Historians, with associated stamps and markings.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. Octavo, blue cloth with spine lettering, 242 pp., eight plates. Worn and torn dust jacket, mild spotting on the preliminary leaves. A history of British aviation and Sefton Brancker's role in it.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. chipped dust jacket 242pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Very good copy in a rather chipped dust jacket