Battle Over Britain: A History of the German Air Assaults on Great Britain,1917-18 and July-December 1940, and the Development of Britain's Air Defenses between the World Wars
by Mason, Francis K
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0901928003
- ISBN 13
- 9780901928009
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About This Item
London: McWhirter Twins Ltd, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Good Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 636 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good price clipped dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: There is an old moisture stain along the lower edge of the back board and heel of the spine. It is cosmetic in nature. The dark burgundy boards show a little bit lighter in those areas. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Book Bear (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030039
- Title
- Battle Over Britain: A History of the German Air Assaults on Great Britain,1917-18 and July-December 1940, and the Development of Britain's Air Defenses between the World Wars
- Author
- Mason, Francis K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0901928003
- ISBN 13
- 9780901928009
- Publisher
- McWhirter Twins Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 636
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Battle Over Britain Military History German Air Assaults Great Britain Britain's Air Defenses
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