About this title: From the grimly funny tale of the mis-design of a British World War I aeroplane whose gunner risked decapitation every time he turned to fire at the enemy, to the tragedy of the Anglo-American invasion of Sicily in 1943, this book presents a selection of blunders from the history of aerial warfare. The principal focus is on the post-1914 era, but ...
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Description: Fine; Guinness Publishing; 1996; Softcover. 0851126073. Some of the less glorious moments in aerial warfare.; tall 8vo 9"-10" tall; 192 pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Guinness World Records Limited
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Guinness Publishing, London
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: Near Fine. 4to. Looks at some of the less glorious moments in the history of aerial warfare. As new, unread copy illustrated with b.w. photographs. 192 pages. Next post UK dispatch. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Guinness Publishing, Enfield Uk
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: B/w Photographs. Very Good. No Jacket. Paperback. H. 9 7/8" 192pp. Front cover has corner crease. Image is of ACTUAL BOOK on sale. read more
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. 192p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits. Mint condition. Guinness Publishing, 1996. Reprinted edition, 1996. Large format paperback(crease and small nick on the edges of the cover) in mint condition. Illustrated with many b/w photos, drawings. The book is new with crease and two small nicks on the edges of the pages.192pp including index. Usually dispatched within 24 hours, First class. read more
Description: Fine; Collectible. Excellent condition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are very nice and clean. Free track! Satisfucation guaranteed! Fast! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Laminated Card Covers
Publisher: Guinness Publishing, UK
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: Near-Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. WE SPECIALIZE IN AVIATION BOOKS. 192 pages, illustrated. A sometimes amusing, sometimes cynical look at some of the less glorious moments in the history of aerial warfare, including bad aircraft designs and appalling operational decisions, mainly from the post-1914 era, but with a few from the early use of military balloons. Very lightly tanned on edges. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Guinness, Enfield
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. 192p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits. Includes index. Brand new book-no defects-.... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS LIMITED
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: Published by Guinness World Records Limited in 1996. Paperback. Number of pages: 192. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS LIMITED
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: Published by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS LIMITED in 1996. Paperback. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #7529738 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS LIMITED
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780851126074ISBN:0851126073
Description: Published by Guinness World Records Limited in 1996. Paperback. Number of pages: 192. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. #8277954 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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