London: Hamlyn, 1983. 224 pp, 4to (12" H). A history of the RAF along with the technical qualities of British warplanes from World War I to the present day. Over 300 illustrations (photographs, maps, graphs, reproductions). Book very slightly cocked, very minor edgewear. Dust jacket is price clipped, has very light rubbing, crease at top edge of rear panel near spine.. Seventh Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good.

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Bookseller: Capricorn Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 996
Title: HISTORY OF THE RAF.
Author: Bowyer, Chaz
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: Seventh Impression
ISBN 10: 0600375889
ISBN 13: 9780600375883
Publisher: Hamlyn
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: Royal Air Force, RAF, Royal Flying Corps, First World War, World War I, Second World War, World War II, Spad, Sopwith, trench Warfare, Spitfire, Spitfires, Hurricanes, Lancaster Bombers, Lancs, Fighter Aircraft, Bomber Aircraft, 20th Century military Avia
Bookseller catalogs: Military - First World War; Military - World War II; Military - Aviation; Military - British: General;

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...