Test Pilot

Alan WingarePublishers Pty Ltd, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, edge worn and scuffed in places. There is slight marks around the block of the book. The condition of the book is given in terms of the book's age. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. … Read more about this item

Allan Wingate, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1953. 2nd Impression. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Front free endpaper cut out. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Marking to… Read more about this item

Grub Street, London, 1997. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 195 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Grub Street, London, 1997. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition.… Read more about this item

Allan Wingate; 1953. Hardcover. With unclipped dust cover. Dust cover has shelf wear to top and bottom and a very small piece missing from spine. Inscription dated 1953 to front. Binding tight and text clean.

Grub Street Publishing, 2004. Paperback. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). 2004 reprint. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Allan Wingate. 1954. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. DJ has been repaired with sticky tape which has bled through. Page edges are age-toned - common fault with this title. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 215 pages. The story of… Read more about this item

Allan Wingate, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1953. First Edition. 215 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographs, single detached plate. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges.… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Allan Wingate. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. 8vo. Fifth printing (1954) of first edition. There is a slight spine slant to the book, which is clean and unmarked, with paper that is tanning. Unclipped dust jacket is intact, with light wear along edges and tiny chips at corners. Discreet… Read more about this item

Grub Street Publishing, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Publisher's dark blue cloth-bound hardback; in better than very good condition; tight and square with bright gilt lettering; complete with original dustjacket; neat and sharp, not showing any tears or chips. Contents fresh and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels.… Read more about this item

Grub Street, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Clean unmarked pages, firmly bound; slight handling marks to rear of jacket. The name of Neville Duke is well known in aviation circles, not only as a successful wartime pilot, but also as a peacetime test pilot with the Hawker Aviation Company. This is the story… Read more about this item

London; Grub Street; 1992.. Demy 8vo; pp. 195; 28 pages of b/w plates, index; original stiff illustrated wrapper; a fine copy.

Allan Wingate, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1954. Seventh Impression. 215 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with a few other plates throughout. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear. Slight crushing and… Read more about this item

London: Allan Wingate, 1953 sunned spine, foxing throughout mainly to closed edges and margins, inscription to fep, 215pp + plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Allan Wingate, 1953. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of Neville Duke who flew with great distinction in the Battle of Britain, and went on to test pilot supersonic aircraft after the war. Blue hardcover with gilt tiltles, unclipped dustjacket has some shelfwear and is a little grubby. Binding sound… Read more about this item

Grub Street, 2002. Soft cover. Very Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK.

Paperback. Very Good.

Grub Street Publishing, 01/04/2003 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 1.8986 in x 23.0825 in x 15.0885 in.

Paperback. Good.

London: Allan Wingate, 1953. Signed and inscribed with two letters, one from the author. Pages clean and bright, light spotting on endpapers, boards and binding neat, chipping to edges of dust jacket.. Signed with ALS. First Edition. Hard. Very Good/Good. 8vo.