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The Aeroplane Spotter Volume II. July to December 1941

The Aeroplane Spotter Volume II. July to December 1941

SKU: VSS / 276 / G / 7799 / 6136

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Title: The Aeroplane Spotter Volume II. July to December 1941

Summary: The Aeroplane Spotter, Volume II is a bound collection of British wartime aircraft-recognition publications. The publication was produced during the Second World War to help members of the public, aircraft enthusiasts and civilian air-defence volunteers identify aircraft correctly. It supported the work of the Royal Observer Corps and the wider aircraft-spotting movement.

Main subjects covered

  • Aircraft recognition: Photographs, silhouettes, drawings and identifying details of British, German and other nations' aircraft.
  • Military aircraft: Information relevant to recognising RAF aircraft and Luftwaffe types, including their distinguishing external features.
  • Aircraft profiles and technical details: Descriptions and illustrations to help readers distinguish similar aircraft.
  • Observer Corps activities: Guidance and information connected with aircraft observation and the work of civilian spotters.
  • Wartime aviation developments: News and information of interest to aircraft observers and aviation enthusiasts.

Edited by: Peter G. Masefield

Publisher: The Aeroplane. London

Year Published: 1941

Edition: Original

Binding type: Hardcover

ISBN:

Dimensions: 28.5cm x 20cm

Notes: Previous owner inscription on front end sheet

SKU: VSS / 276 / G / 7799 / 6136

Condition

Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable

Book condition: Good. Handling marks, marks, bumps, rubbing, toning, foxing,

Binding: Intact

Pages: 250 pages approx.

 

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Postage weight: 900g

Package size: Parcel

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Ex-Library: Former library copy. May have marks and stamps.

From library of: From a privately owned library.

Unopened or Uncut: The folded edges of some or all pages are still sealed together, meaning the book has never been fully read. Historically, printers folded large printed sheets into sections (called signatures), leaving some page edges joined.

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