Price: £250
Subject: History
Published Date: 1951
Stock Number: 73226
(Your basket is currently empty)With a Foreword by the Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Tedder, G.C.B.
Description: FIRST EDITION, frontispiece and 12 photographic plates, pp. 269, 8vo, original dark blue cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, slight lean to spine, top corner of lower board knocked, light spotting to edges with faint partial browning to free endpapers, dustjacket very slightly rubbed at extremities with a few miniscule nicks, faintly sunned at head of rear panel, very goodPublication Details: Evans Brothers, 1951
Notes: The Australian fighter-pilot's enormously popular account of the 617 Squadron's legendary dam raids, the basis for the film a few years later.
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