Commander Murray Sueter (4 results)

Cloth. No Jacket. W.Russell Flint and Wing Commander E.G.O. Beuttler (illustrator). First Edition. Hardback A 1928 First Edition copy of Rear Admirals Murray F Sueters critical defence of British air power policy acting as a direct rebuttal to the book The Great Delusion by the Pseudonym Neon Handsomely bound in full navy cloth in near pristine condition despite minor fading to the spine Internally the text block is tight and the pages are very clean despite the very occasional spot of foxing Illustrated with 60 plates in monochrome four of which are folding three coloured plates and a folding diagram to the rear pp ppxxvii 448 10 A must for any aviation enthusistnbsp. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. W. Russell Flint; Wing Commander E.G.O. Beuttler (illustrator). First edition. A first edition copy of this smart illustrated work on naval aviation by Rear-Admiral Sir Murray Fraser Sueter. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original blue decorative cloth binding.A detailed and comprehensive work on naval aviation with chapters on military aviation, aircrafts, airships, accidents, the evolution of the tank from the armoured car, the Royal Air Force, air policies, and more.Written by Rear-Admiral Sir Murray Fraser Sueter, a British Royal Naval officer who was noted as a pioneer of naval aviation and later became a Member of Parliament. Illustrated by Sir William Russell Flint, a Scottish artist and illustrator, and Wing-Commander E. G. O. Beuttler.With a coloured frontispiece, three coloured plates, and 60 monochrome, four of which folding. Collated, complete. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Light shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the head and tail of the spine. Slight rubbing to joints. Ink inscription to front paste down and front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Ink inscription to rear of half title page. Very Good Indeed. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. W. Russell Flint; Wing-Commander E. G. O. Beuttler (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated work on naval aviation, inscribed by the author to William Joynson-Hicks. First edition. In presentation to Sir William Joynson-Hicks, an English solicitor and Conservative Party politician, best known as a long-serving and controversial Home Secretary in Stanley Baldwin's Second Government from 1924 to 1929. With an inscription from the author dated 11th June 1928. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and fifty-six black-and-white plates. A detailed and comprehensive work on naval aviation with chapters on military aviation, aircrafts, airships, accidents, the evolution of the tank from the armoured car, the Royal Air Force, air policies, and more. Written by Rear-Admiral Sir Murray Fraser Sueter, a British Royal Naval officer who was noted as a pioneer of naval aviation and later became a Member of Parliament. Illustrated by Sir William Russell Flint, a Scottish artist and illustrator, and Wing-Commander E. G. O. Beuttler. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Author's ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good. signed by author. book.

Condition: Fair. The Evolution of the Submarine Boat Mine & Torpedo from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Time by Commander Murray F. Sueter, Royal Navy 1908.Publisher: J. Griffin and Co., Portsmouth, UK. Rare Second edition.Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Boards grubby with some wear, tears, marks and back board detached. and front board partially detached. Frontis detached. Light foxing to pages with some marks and spotting here and there. One further plate detached hence some wear/tears to this.Please see pictures for further information.