EIGHTY FOUR DAYS: A RHYMING APPRECIATION AND COMMENT ON THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN

Published by The Selma Press, 1974

0904272001 / 9780904272000

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1st 1974. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. This book uniquely combines verse and prose to offer a poetic, reflective tribute to the airmen, tactical coordination, and historic events of the Battle of Britain. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations to the text. xxiii and 175 pages plus facsimile of the Ministry of Information Booklet issue on behalf o the Air Ministry in 1941, and Facsimile of Anti-Invasion leaflets to rear. Some light spotting to boards. Text block browned with some minor foxing. Signed by Tom Wiese, Intelligence Officer of 92 Squadron, with gift inscription to his friend on verso of half-title page, grubby mark to lower edge of same. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn, lightly sunned to spine, and lightly browned. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.

Title
EIGHTY FOUR DAYS: A RHYMING APPRECIATION AND COMMENT ON THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Author
Winchester, Barry
Publisher
The Selma Press
Publication year
1974
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Signed
SIGNED - please see description for details.
Binding
Hardback
ISBN 10
0904272001
ISBN 13
9780904272000
Edition
First edition.

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Established in 1991, we are a family-run business consisting of two shops: Stella Books at Monmouth Road, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SE, UK, www.stellabooks.com

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