SPITFIRE: THE HISTORY
by Morgan, Eric B. & Shacklady, Edward
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0946219109
- ISBN 13
- 9780946219100
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Stanford, Lincolnshire,UK: Key Publishing. Bound in clean yellow/brown cloth with bright gilt titles to front board and spine, this dated 1993 hardcover Fourth Impression is VG in VG dustjacket(price clipped). Size is 12" x 9". 634pp with 43 Chapters and 10 Appendices plus illustrations on most pages. This is the ultimate history and description of The Spitfire in all its Marks. Complete list of Merlin Serial Numbers. Scale drawings of engine and body parts. Eastleigh factory photos of production. Several internal pages, and endpapers show 100 plus colour schemes of UK Squadrons and Foreign Air Forces. Fuselarge construction in detail, photos and scale drawings.Every varient covered: Seafire, Float Plane, Two seater etc. Detailed drawings of Wheel Assembly, Gun Installation, Cockpit Controls, Fuel System, De-Icing etc. Many WW2 B/W photos of plane and pilots. No book I have seen in 40 years of dealing, comes anywhere near this for comprhensive coverage. Small closed tear to top of wrapper spine and some rubbing to top edge of wrapper, otherwise all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Impression. 1993.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0019661
- Title
- SPITFIRE: THE HISTORY
- Author
- Morgan, Eric B. & Shacklady, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- ISBN 10
- 0946219109
- ISBN 13
- 9780946219100
- Publisher
- Key Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, Lincolnshire,UK
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Morgan & Shacklady: Spitfire; The History
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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