The Manston Spitfire. TB752.
by Lewis E. Deal
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- F/F/ND/No Dust Jacket,
- ISBN 10
- 0948305010
- ISBN 13
- 9780948305016
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK "AVIATION HISTORY," SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 3rd. Thus. (2nd. revised). * Impression: 1st .* Date of Publication: 2007(1981).* Publisher: North Kent Books. * Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated stiff card covers showing two spitfires over a WWII airfield to front and blank to rear. Blue and white titles to face only. No shelf wear to edges, corners, or to head or tail of spine. No visible marks. FINE.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning or other visible faults to pages. Seems lightly used if at all. FINE. * Illustrations: Numerous b/w photos within text throughout.* Pages: 142 pp. text.* Description:- Spitfire Mk XVI L(f) – Type 361. Serial. – TB 752. Wwas manufactured by Vickers-Armstrong at the Castle Bromwich factory (now British Leyland) and handed over to the RAF at 33 Maintenance Unit, Lynham, on the 21st. Feb. 1945. It was one of 1054 MkXVI's built of which some 27survive today. (There are over 150 Spitfires surviving throughout the world and this number is gradually increasing as more are discovered. * This is a FINE copy of the 3rd. edition, 1st. Imp. with no visible faults.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10213
- Title
- The Manston Spitfire. TB752.
- Author
- Lewis E. Deal
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/ND
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd. Edition. 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0948305010
- ISBN 13
- 9780948305016
- Publisher
- North Kent Books.
- Place of Publication
- Rochester, Kent, UK.
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 142
- Keywords
- Aviation History. Spitfire,
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