From the 1950s to the '70s Fleetway and its successor IPC was the world's biggest comic-book publisher and its line of digest-sized Picture Libraries was the jewel in their crown. The most popular and longest lasting titles were War, Battle, Air Ace and War at Sea, which ran for a combined total of over four and a half thousand issues. This is a collection of over 400 of the finest War, Battle, Air Ace and War at Sea covers, digitally remastered from the original archived artwork in a lavish format with the finest quality reproduction.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
David Roach is an artist, illustrator, writer, and historian with 20 years experience in the comics industry. Among the comics he has worked on are such iconic strips as Batman, Judge Dredd, Dr. Who, Star Wars, and Aliens. He is the author of True Brit and The SuperHero Book. He is also a regular writer for Comic Book Artist and Comics International magazines. James May is a writer, broadcaster, and the cohost of Top Gear. His previous books include James May's 20th Century, May on Motors, Notes from the Hard Shoulder, and Oz and James’s Big Wine Adventure.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 42674100-20
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004294128
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Westgate Bookshop, Sleaford, LINCS, United Kingdom
Large Format Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HEAVY, SO MAY BE SUBJECT TO OVERSEAS POSTAL SURCHARGE- PLEASE ENQUIRE. Light general wear and some spine lean. Seller Inventory # 051841
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Buchmarie, Darmstadt, Germany
Condition: Good. Anderes Cover. Seller Inventory # 3324531_3c8_3x
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Print Matters, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: As New. Various (illustrator). Soft Cover. Prion September 2008. Book condition: M - Mint. Full Colour illustrations. From the 1950s to the 1970s Fleetway and its successor IPC was the world's biggest comic-book publisher and its line of digest-sized Picture Libraries was the jewel in their crown. Their most popular and longest lasting titles were "War", "Battle", "Air Ace" and "War at Sea", which ran for a combined total of over four and a half thousand issues. This is a collection of over 400 of the finest "War", "Battle", "Air Ace" and "War at Sea" covers, digitally remastered with the finest quality reproduction from the original archived artwork in a lavish format with Flexiback cover. David Roach is the co-author of The War Libraries Index published by Book Palace Books. 400 pages. Size: 8" x 10" (195mm x 255mm). ISBN: 9781853756627. (2.5 AOW2). Seller Inventory # AOW2
Quantity: 1 available