They Flew Through Sand Experiences of an RAF Officer in the Western Desert RARE EDITION PUBLISHED IN CAIRO, EGYPT by George W. Houghton - 1943

Jarrolds Publishers Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Second Impression. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and slight foxing and dog-eared pages throughout. Moderate tanning to text block edges and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have visible dents and rubbing with moderate bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and visible ink marks and rubbing to spine. The book is forward leaning.

Jarrolds Publishers Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No edition remarks. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Notable foxing to front board. Mild warping to front board.

Selwyn & Blount, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. No Edition Remarks. 283 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with photographic frontispiece. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to spine. Scratches to rear board.

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Stanley Paul, 1962. Some creasing to the edges of price-clipped dustwrapper, particularly to the bottom edge, minor bumping to spine ends of black boards, original owner's gift message inside front board, otherwise a good tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. A collection of pieces by the author (a non-driver) on motoring-related topics. 126pp, numerous b&w cartoon drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cairo: R. Schindler [1942], 2nd edition. (Trade paperback) Very good in very good dust jacket. 281; v. Map endpapers, illustrations, 4 plates. One of the plates has been bound-in upside down, the dust jacket has some edgewear including a 1-inch chip from the bottom of the spine. Locale: North Africa. (World War 2, World War 2).

London: Selwyn & Blount, 1936. Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. First Edition. Book has modest wear, light soiling..

Hardback. New.

R. Schindler. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked, with the corners knocked, but they remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owner's signature on the front end page and an inscription opposite the publication page, but there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are neat, crisp and complete. The binding is secure. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

GB: Selwyn & Blount, 1936. 1936 Spring List at rear. Owners name etc. on front endpaper. DW is more or les entire but has strip of celotape along top inner edges and is generally a bit marked. Main pictorial element of front cover is quite clean. Old 3/6 price label on spine of DW.. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/G+ DW. Illus. by Alex Jardine (DW).