Enemy Coast Ahead
by Gibson, Guy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nice Copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1946. 1st edition / 1st printing. Nice Copy. small octavo. orig. cloth 302pp., frontis., Classic biography of the great Lancaster Pilot & VC winner. Introduction by Sir Arthur Harris. Signs of use o/w a very good reading / reference copy
Synopsis
Enemy Coast Ahead is a book written by Wing Commander Guy Gibson V.C. , DSO, DFC. It is one of the most recognised books to have come out of World War II, and is the story of Gibson's wartime career in the Royal Air Force, which ends with him leading the famous bombing raid on the dams of the Ruhr Valley. Written by Gibson in 1944, it was published in 1946 after he had been killed in action.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90277
- Title
- Enemy Coast Ahead
- Author
- Gibson, Guy
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice Copy
- Edition
- 1st edition / 1st printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- small octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andrew Barnes Booksellers
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MELBOURNE, Victoria
About Andrew Barnes Booksellers
We are a general, Internet only bookseller with 25 years experience, specialising in Military & Russian material. We have operated on-line for 9 years
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- Cloth
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