BATTLE OF BRITAIN

Arthur, Max [Foreword by Stephen Fry]

(Book #ID 95650)

Published by Virgin Books, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, archive photographic end paper. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains [xi] 339 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781905264339

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Air Commodore Patrick Geraint "Jamie" Jameson, CB, DSO, DFC & Bar (10 November 1912 - 1 October 1996) was a New Zealand-born Royal Air Force officer and a flying ace of the Second World War.

(Book #ID 112501)

15th September 1990.

8'' x 5'' flown cover post marked 15th September 1990 | SIGNED to the front cover 'P. G. Jameson'. Two small cachet inserts. Member of the P.B.F.A

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Arthur, Max [Foreword by Stephen Fry]

(Book #ID 111443)

Published by Virgin Books, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, archive photographic end paper. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains [xi] 339 pp with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and not issued as a lending book with plate removed from the front free end paper and copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781905264339

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Arthur, Max [Flight Lieutenant Richard Leoline Jones (28th December 1918 - 7th March 2012) 64 Squadron at Kenley then at Hornchurch and 19 Squadron at Fowlmere].

(Book #ID 112240)

Published by Virgin Books, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, archive photographic end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains (xvi), 290 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'For Flight Lieutenant Richard 'Jonah' Jones with warmest wishes, Max Arthur' + Number 8 of 30 souvenir flown cover SIGNED 'R. L. Jones 64 + 19 Spitfire Squadrons 1940' to the front cover. 6th May 1996 post marked stamp. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Arthur, Max [Foreword by Stephen Fry]

(Book #ID 111503)

Published by Virgin Books, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, archive photographic end paper. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains [xi] 339 pp with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and not issued as a lending book with plate removed from the front free end paper and copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781905264339

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Arthur, Max

(Book #ID 111661)

Published by Virgin Books, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, archive photographic end sheets. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains 290 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with bar code label partially removed from the bottom of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Air Commodore Arthur Edmond Clouston, CB, DSO & Bar, DFC, AFC & Two Bars (7 April 1908 - 1 January 1984) was a New Zealand-born British test pilot and senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He took part in several air races and record-breaking flights in the 1930s. | Jim Cox

(Book #ID 112482)

Jersey 14th May 1983.

8'' x 5'' flown cover No. 201 of 990 post marked Jersey 14th May 1983 | SIGNED to the front cover 'A. E. Clouston' and 'Jim Cox'' | Royal Air Force | B. Squadron A. & A.E.E. - Boscombe Down to the rear. Two cachet inserts. Certification signed by Allan Wood. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Air Vice-Marshal J. E. 'Johnnie' Johnson [Air Vice Marshal James Edgar Johnson, CB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, DFC & Bar, DL (9 March 1915 - 30 January 2001), nicknamed "Johnnie", was an English Royal Air Force pilot and flying ace who flew and fought during the Second World War] and Wing Commander P. B. 'Laddie' Lucas [Percy Belgrave Lucas, CBE, DSO & Bar, DFC (2 September 1915 - 20 March 1998), commonly known as Laddie Lucas, was a Royal Air Force officer, left-handed golfer, author and Member of Parliament].

(Book #ID 112220)

Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd., an imprint of the Random Century Group, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (xv)-1, 213 pp with monochrome archive photographs on loaded art paper to the centre pages. Tanning to the page margins as usual. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by both authors to the title page 'Johnnie Johnson' and Laddie Lucas.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Air Commodore Sir Archibald Little Winskill, KCVO, CBE, DFC & Bar, AE (24 January 1917 - 9 August 2005) was a British Royal Air Force officer. He flew Spitfires in the Battle of Britain and evaded capture twice during the Second World War on two different continents | Wing Commander N. E. L. Beresford Officer Commanding The Queen's Flight, Royal Air Force, Benson.

(Book #ID 112503)

2nd August 1990.

8'' x 5'' flown cover No. 343 of 720 post marked 2nd August 1990 | SIGNED to the front cover 'A. L. Winskill' and 'N. Beresford' | Royal Air Force stamp to the rear Benson 30th July 1990. One small cachet insert. Member of the P.B.F.A

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Air Vice-Marshal Ron Dick and Photographs by Dan Patterson

(Book #ID 98394)

Published by Boston Mills Press, Erin, Ontario First Edition 2000. 2000.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 64 printed pages with archive monochrome and colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 155046356X

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Alexander, James

(Book #ID 111928)

Published by Transatlantic Press Publishing, 38 Copthorne Road, Crokley Green, Hertfordshire First Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Square 4to. 10'' x 10''. Contains 224 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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