BATTLE OF BRITAIN

Parkinson, Roger [Jacket Design by Sam Salant]

(Book #ID 59995)

Published by David McKay Company, Inc., 750 Third Avenue, New York First US Edition 1977. New York 1977.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 236 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout, dark cream end papers. Superficial wear to the lower spine tips, label to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper with 10 mm closed tear to foot of the upper panel, light sun fading to the orange of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0679507566

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Page, Geoffrey [Alan Geoffrey Page, DSO, OBE, DFC & Bar (16 May 1920 - 3 August 2000) was an officer in the RAF who served during the Second World War. He participated in the Battle of Britain, and was shot down. He was badly burned when his aircraft was destroyed, and was lucky to survive. He underwent many surgeries on his way to recovery, and was a founding member of the Guinea Pig Club. He eventually passed a medical exam and returned to active service, becoming one of Britain's most successful fighter pilots]. Artist J. G. Keek

(Book #ID 112522)



24'' x 16''. Hand written number 316 of 1000 Limited Edition Print | WW2 Battle of Britain Limited Edition Print Sketch of Geoffrey Page and SIGNED 'Geoffrey Page' | Signed by Artist J. G. Keek. In Fine condition. Sent rolled in a tube with plastic end caps. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Price, Alfred

(Book #ID 44319)

Published by Macdonald & Jane's Ltd., 8 Shepherdess Walk, London First Edition 1979. London 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0354012193. Contains vi, 223 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Small white label over previous owners name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small pin hole to the centre of the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Percy Frederick Morfill DFM (11 December 1914 - April 2004) was a British flying ace of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He was credited with least six aerial victories.

(Book #ID 112506)

23rd September 1978.

6½'' x 4¼ post marked 16th November 1991 | SIGNED to the front cover 'P. F. Morfill | 501 Sqn. 1940'. Also signed to the front cover by Sqn. Ldr. D. D. Lewis. Battle of Britain Memorial Flight RAF Coningsby to the rear. One cachet insert. Member of the P.B.F.A

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Page, Geoffrey [Alan Geoffrey Page, DSO, OBE, DFC & Bar (16 May 1920 - 3 August 2000) was an officer in the RAF who served during the Second World War. He participated in the Battle of Britain, and was shot down. He was badly burned when his aircraft was destroyed, and was lucky to survive. He underwent many surgeries on his way to recovery, and was a founding member of the Guinea Pig Club. He eventually passed a medical exam and returned to active service, becoming one of Britain's most successful fighter pilots]. Illustrations by Frank Wootton (30 July 1911 - 21 April 1998) was an aviation artist, famous for his works depicting the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

(Book #ID 112258)

Published by Pelham Books Ltd., 44 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (xvi), 218 pp with monochrome archive photographs and illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author opposite the title page 'To David (David Lewis | Lewdon?), With warmest and sincere thanks for your warm understanding of my book. Geoffrey. July, 1981.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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