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Chinthe. The 435 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. Our Travels in India, Burma and China 1944-1945
by Law, W.C. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Vg/No Jacket
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Victoria, B.C.: Printed by Diggon-Hibben, for the RCAF Squadron 435, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 4to. 166 pgs. b/w photos throughout. Endpaper maps. Lightly scuffed blue cloth with little wear to corner tips and spine ends. The editor, W.C. Law, was a member of the Squadron from Vancouver, B.C. and in his 'forward' says that this volume is the result of the efforts of those who served against the Japanese in South East Asia and recorded as a souvenir of travels in India, Burma and China. An uncommon RCAF history that was privately published about 1947.
Reviews
On Nov 8 2021, a reader said:
I have my grandfather's copy in excellent condition! It was published 1946 and is a great historical testimonial to the 435th and the Burma theater.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Cournoyer Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138
- Title
- Chinthe. The 435 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. Our Travels in India, Burma and China 1944-1945
- Author
- Law, W.C. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Diggon-Hibben, for the RCAF Squadron 435
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- Chinthe. The 435 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. Our Travels in India, Burma and China 1944-1945 RCAF Canadian Military WWII War with Japan Air Force Supply Services
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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Dale Cournoyer Books
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