compiled peter haining (15 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This splendidly illustrated tribute to the fighter and the men who piloted here is essential reading for Spitfire fans of all generations. Published to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the death of the plane's creator R J Mitchell, it brings together a fascinating collection of writings by those who flew, admired or simply loved the Spitfire.No Dust Jacket Illustrated paperback (as image shown on ABE) slight marks on page edge, otherwise clean tight copy ingood condition, 144pp Reissued in paperback 1997 by Pictorial Presentations and Souvenir Press Book#103626.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. dj has a closed tear on top front edge with light foxing spots on front and back and end pages.

Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is sunned to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, tears and sun fading.

Condizione: Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Reissue. 144 pages, illustrated throughout with b/w photos, line drawings, facsimiles, map showing location of the Spitfire squadrons. Pictorial card cover. An illustrated tribute to the fighter and the men who piloted her. Published to mark the 60th anniversary of the death of the plane's creator, R J Mitchell, it brings together a collection of writings by those who flew or admired the Spitfire. Famous Allied aces and war heroes such as Air Vice Marshal James 'Johnnie' Jonson, Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader and Flight Lieutenant Richard Hillary; novelists like Gavin Lyall and H E Bates; enthusiasts including Quentin Reynolds, Richard Dimbleby and Alexander McKee, all these and many more record their memories and experiences of the fighter. Size: 4to.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 144 pages, illustrated throughout with b/w photos, line drawings, facsimiles, map showing location of the Spitfire squadrons. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. An illustrated tribute to the fighter and the men who piloted her. The book brings together a collection of writings by men who flew or admired the Spitfire, from the top Allied flying ace of the Second World War, Air Vice Marshal James 'Johnnie' Jonson, to his German counterpart, General Major Adolf Galland. Novelists Gavin Lyall and the late H E Bates, the young hero Richard Hillary, Lord Beaverbrook and Richard Dimbleby are all represented here with a host of other illustrious men who knew and loved the little plane. Size: 4to.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good Hardback. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good + Dj in Plastic Cover. First Published in Great Britain. With a foreword by Spike Milligan.

VG/VG edges are a little creased/rounded - but no loss or cuts - just shelf-life. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. crisp and clean. A study of the famous fighting plane of the "few" - with construction and historic details.not a coffee-table book - this is for serious researchers and fans of the area. Well illustrated throughout, using drawing and B & W photographs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1989 reprint. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Jacket is not torn. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 12/26. Spitfire Log. Compiled by Peter Haining.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Paperback. 20x13cm. 357 pages. FIRST 75 PAGES HAVE MINOR WATER DAMAGE AT THE TOP CORNERS. All pages flow freely and have never been stuck together. Name on the front end paper. No other inscriptions. Clean & tight. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H259.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. A unique fictional tour around the criminal heartland of London, bringing together stories by some of the best crime and mystery writers including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, Graham Greene and others. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hard Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardback in jacket. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Jacket is not torn. Dispatched with TRACKING boxed in cardboard. ref SH105. The Classic Era of the American Pulp Magazine. Compiled by Peter Haining. Publised by Prion Books, London in the year 2000.