About this title: This book was first published in 1980 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. It is now being reissued to commemorate the 50th anniversary. Max Hastings has written a new introduction to set it into modern perspective. In a series of vivid snapshots, the author shows us the reality of the most crucial battle of the World War II as it was enacted in flesh and blood by those on both sides who participated in the air, on the ground, in the planning rooms and in the homes.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780718134419ISBN:0718134419
Description: Good. Pictures included 310-Z-Add Books rated "Good" may have some notes, underlining, or highlighting. These books also may contain the previous owner's name, stamp, sticker, or gift inscription, or may be library discards. read more
Edition: 1st Amer. ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: Very Good, Very Good. 1st pr., 224 pp. Spine somewhat cocked, spine heel and corners a bit worn, covers starting to flare. Dj top corners a bit bumped and worn, top edges of verso starting to brown. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithmark Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Octavo 7.5" x 10" [WW2]. 224 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth with dustwrapper. Moderate shelf-wear with the initial blank price-clipped. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithmark Pub
Date Published: 1983-03
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: Very Good. APPEARS UNREAD. Unmarked pages and firm binding. Very minor shelf wear to the exterior only. This is NOT an ex-library book. Nice copy overall! Thank you for buying from Gadzooks! Books! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithmark Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: As New in As New jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. Smithmark Publications, 1980. Blue cloth over boards with white outline titles on spine in a pictorial dustjacket. This book is in marvelous "as new" condition. Unmarked. Crisp, tight, bright, and clean in a flawless dustjacket. Extremely uncommon in this condition. This would make a great gift, or a fine addition to your personal collection. read more
Binding: HB/DJ
Publisher: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: VG+ in VG jacket. 224 pages. Len Deighton's knowledge of military history is encyclopedic and this title combines the best elements of pure accurate history with expert analysis. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Coward MCCann, NY, 1980, First American Ed.
Description: Small quarto, hardcover, WW II, profusely illustrated. dj protected in mylar. VG Ex lib. book w/ pocket and stamp. Lightly circulated. Light edgewear to bottom cloth. 224 pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Michael Joseph, London
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780718134419ISBN:0718134419
Description: Very Good. History-Military and War. This book was first published in 1980 to commemorate the 40th anniversary o f the Battle of Britain. It is now being reissued to commemorate the 50th a nniversary. Max Hastings has written a new introduction to set it into mode rn perspective. In a series of vivid snapshots, the author shows us the rea lity of the most crucial battle of the World War II as it was enacted in fl esh and blood by those on both sides who participated in the air, on the gr ound, ... read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles
Publisher: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Full-scale, richly-illustrated re-creation of the pivotal Battle of Britain in the early stages of the Second World War. 224pp, profusely illustrated. Old owner's name-stamp on endpapers and in margins of a number of other pages. Otherwise a very bright, clean copy with solid binding. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Rainbird Limited, London
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780698110335ISBN:0698110331
Description: Yes. Very Good in Near Very Good jacket. This 7.5"x10" hard cover book has a color illustrated dj with red lettering on the front and spine of the dj. There is some dj edgewear. A book about the aviation battle in Britain during World War II. The book is illustrated with many black and white and color photo and other illustrations all throughout the book. 224 indexed pages. A clean and tight copy of the book. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Book Club Associates
Description: Good in torn dw. Aviation-General WWII. The climactic battle over Britain in 1940. The threat of "Sea Lion", the rise of the Luftwaffe, the Fall of France, the heroic air battles over Britain in 1940. Len Deighton uses the words of witnesses and combatants to describe the weeks of desperate endeavour UL-131204. 224pp, 200 col & b/w photos & ills, maps, charts, diagrams, index. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cape, London
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780224018265ISBN:0224018264
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st edition, 4to, 224pp, cold & b/w photo illustrations, line drawings, VG Copy in VG price clipped DJ. read more
Description: Very Good+, Very Good+ 8VO, 224 Pgs., Photos & Illus. Hardcover: Excellent boards. Printed in silver on spine. Photos, line drawings, art work. Tight binding. Jacket: Double-spread illustrated covers. Desirable copy in protective mylar. read more
Description: Very Good+, Very Good+ 8VO, 224 Pgs., Photos & Illus. Hardcover: Excellent boards. Printed in silver on spine. Photos, line drawings, art work. Tight binding. Jacket: Double-spread illustrated covers. Desirable copy in protective mylar. read more
Binding: Hardback with dust wrapper
Publisher: BCA [Book Club Associates-Guild Publishing]
Date Published: 1980
Description: Fine. in Fine. jacket. pp.224. including foreword and index. Illustrated in colour and mono with maps, photographs, diagrams, technical drawings, facsimile documents, etc., etc. read more
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