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Ivor Nicholson and Watson, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. Reprinted. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining. Book has slight backwards lean.

Portway, 1970. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Thus. Published by Portway, 1970. Octavo. Black boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Slight spine lean, light bump on bottom and publisher's spray to page ends. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear. 303 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

Hardcover. Good.

UK: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1936. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Famous WW1 fighter pilot RAF. B/w photos.

Cedric Chivers Ltd., 1970. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1970. No edition remarks. 303 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white portraits. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Library plate and minor pencil mark to front free end-paper. Piece of tape stuck to rear paste-down. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Mild crushing to spine ends. Top edge of text block is dust marked. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd., 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd., 1934. Stated First Edition. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Stated First Edition. Black cloth boards with red title box, red lettering on spine. Small red bi-wing plane illustration on lower right corner of front cover. Light soiling. Small spots of wear-through to corner tips. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with red top-stained upper page edges. Small tasteful previous owner bookplate on front pastedown; small previous owner name and date neatly penned on front free endpaper. Nice frontispiece photo portrait of Mannock (with tissue guard). Illustrated with many additional glossy black and white photographs. Errata slip beetween pp. 126 and 127. 303 pages with index..

Hardback. Good.

Ivor Nicholson & Watson 1936. LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

Portway, Bath, UK: Cedric Chivers Ltd, 1970. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 303pp, illustrated with b&w photos. A biography of Major "Mick" Mannock, a WW1 British ace. A handwritten comment on the front free end-paper reads as follows:"This book is highly prejudiced, exaggerated, and contradictory. The author seems to think his literary success is proportional to his patronization of Mannock and Great Britain of the era. Quite a surprise for Ira Jones!". The inscription is unsigned. Very Good.

Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd. 1934. hardback octavo, lacks d/w, first edition rebound with new e.p's, loosely enclosed notes of NZ aviation author Ian Mackersey

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1934 303pp with b/w plates. Random light foxing. Binding a little slack,Spine ends and corners lightly rubbed. Good seconhand condition.

London : I. Nicholson & Watson, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy only in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine and front hinge worn with dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Physical description: xv, 303p : front., plates, ports ; 23 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 295-296. Subjects: Mannock, Edward 1887-1918. Mannock, Mick. World War, 1914-1918 — Aerial operations.

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1935. reprint. Very Good. octavo. worn orig. cloth xv + 303pp., frontis., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Internally nice in very worn boards. A very good reading/reference copy

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson,, 1934. Hardcover Hardcover. Good. Octavo. xv, 303pp. Rebound in red cloth with gilt spine titles. Slightly worn, marked and rubbed, spine ends slightly nicked, spine cracked with some pages loose and some plates missing. Good only ex-library copy.

Casemate, 2009. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 7.30x5.00x1.00 inches.

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd., 1934. 303 pages, with 16 pages of black and white plates. Black cloth covers with red titles, top and base of spine, corners are bumped and lightly worn, edges are spotted and faded, covers are scuffed, slip envelope and previous owner's name written on fpdep, jacket clipping glued to ffep, previous owner's stamp on ffep, text is lightly yellowed, especially at edges, a few plates are loose, Fair.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Fair.

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson Limited, 1936. First Cheap Edition [stated]. Presumed first printing thus. Hardcover. Good. xv, [1], 303, [1] pages. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Index. Cover has airplane decoration and some wear and soiling. Slightly cocked. Ink notation. This book is published by permission of the Air Ministry, but the views expressed herein are entirely those of the author. James Ira Thomas "Taffy" Jones DSO, MC, DFC & Bar, MM (18 April 1896 - 30 August 1960) was a Welsh flying ace during the First World War. In 1913, Jones enlisted in the Territorial Army, though he was soon transferred into the newly established Royal Flying Corps, serving as an air mechanic on ground duties (where he earned the Military Medal) before volunteering for flying duties as an Observer. Jones commenced pilot training in August 1917 after being commissioned. After completing his training he joined No. 74 Squadron, where he served until the end of hostilities in 1918. Although having a reputation for… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.