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Published by Oxford University Press, 1942, 1942
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Good Plus jacket with small chip at bottom front. 1st Printing. 134pp 8vo. Military Aviation.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1942
Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 134pp including 40 plates. tan coloured textured cloth with gilt titles to spine. Top edge red. Small neat ownership inscription to ffep. Boards very lightly rubbed. Spine lightly sunned.Textblock and illustrations clean tight and bright. Pleasing and robust.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1942
Seller: MAE Books, Dunoon, ARL, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. William Rothenstein (illustrator). 1st Edition. Orange cloth on boards with gilt lettering to spine. Light bumping to extremities. Sun fading to spine and top of rear board, other wise clean and tidy throughout. A collection of 40 drawings of R.A.F.personell, carried out by Rothenstein during the opening years of World War 2., with a narrative by Rothenstein himself, an essay - 'A Layman's Glimpse' - by Lord David Cecil, a poem by the Poet Laureate, John Masefield and a foreword by Sir Charles Portal. An uncommon book within the UK>.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1942
Seller: Book Stage, Stratford, ON, Canada
First Edition
HC. Rothenstein (illustrator). First Edition 134 pp Drawings Incl. Cecil: A Layman's Glimpse, A Foreword by Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Portal, A Poem by John MSEFIELD, O. M. Poet Laureate and a clpl. List of R. A. F. Drawings b Sir William Rothenstein November 1939 - October 1941.With dedication on fep. "January 12th 1943 "Happy Landings" from Charles and Arthur. "Evening Follies" Nottingham. - "Charles", likely Sir Charles Porter, the author of the foreword. Some sunning of of maroon cloth binding at spine and front, small (coffee?) stain, o/w very good, no dj.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1942
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sir William Rothenstein. (illustrator). First Edition. 1st Impression of First Edition. Page 1 to 87 text, page 88 to 134 consists of full-page sepia portraits of various RAF personnel. A firm clean book. Internally spotless. Dust jacket has the usual edge wear and chips, about 95% intact.
Published by London: Oxford Univ. Press
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1942 1st ed. INSCRIBED on ffep by Sir William Rothenstein. 134pp. illus. orange cloth sm 4to: Good/no dj [brief ink gift inscription on ffep; fading of orange covers; top corner bump with some front cover creasing owing to thinness of wartime boards; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Some 40 drawings of Royal Air Force personnel done between November 1939 and October 1941 by the English artist Rothenstein (1872-1945), most noted for his pictures from both world wars. Inscribed by Author(s).