7th Jul, 2022 10:30

Two Day Book Sale

 
  Lot 189
 

CHARLES GRAVES: DRIVE FOR FREEDOM, HOW BRITAIN EQUIPPED HER FIGHTING SERVICES SPEEDILY MADE GOOD HER LOSSES AFTER DUNKIRK AND ACHIEVED ASTONISHING NEW RECORDS IN PRODUCTION FOR VICTORY, London, Hodder & Stoughton for The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd [1945], 4to, original pictorial wraps + RAF PARADE A WAR RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT, [London and Watford, The Sun Engraving Co Ltd, 1941], original pictorial wraps + ERIC LINKLATER: THE DEFENCE OF CALAIS, London, HMSO, 1941, 1st edition, original wraps, + THE CAMPAIGN IN GREECE AND CRETE, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original wraps + A ROOF OVER BRITAIN, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF BRITAIN'S ANTI-AIRCRAFT DEFENCES 1939-1942, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + THE ROYAL MARINES, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS 1939-1943, London, HMSO, 1944, original wraps + BOMBER COMMAND, THE AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF BOMBER COMMANDS OFFENSIVE AGAINST THE AXIS..., London, HMSO, 1941, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + BOMBER COMMAND CONTINUES THE AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF THE RISING OFFENSIVE AGAINST GERMANY..., London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original wraps + COASTAL COMMAND, THE AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF THE PART PLAYED BY COASTAL COMMAND IN THE BATTLE OF THE SEAS 1939-1942, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps; HIS MAJESTY'S MINESWEEPERS, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps, part of top wrap + THE ABYSSINIAN CAMPAIGNS, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A CONQUEST OF ITALIAN EAST AFRICA, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + TARGET GERMANY, THE US ARMY AIR FORCE'S OFFICIAL STORY OF THE VIII BOMBER COMMANDS FIRST YEAR OVER EUROPE, London, HMSO, 1944, 1st edition, [British Edition], original pictorial wraps + ARK ROYAL, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF HER ACHIEVEMENT, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + COMBINED OPERATIONS 1940-1942, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET, GREECE TO TRIPOLI, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF NAVAL OPERATIONS..., London, HMSO, 1944, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + RAF MIDDLE EAST, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF AIR OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST..., London, HMSO, 1945, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + MERCHANTMEN AT WAR, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE MERCHANT NAVY 1939-1944, London, HMSO, [1944], 1st edition, original pictorial wraps (2 copies) + FLEET AIR ARM, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + EAST OF MALTA, WEST OF SUEZ, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF THE NAVAL WAR IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN..., London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + FRONTLINE 1940-41, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE CIVIL DEFENCE OF BRITAIN, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps (21)

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CHARLES GRAVES: DRIVE FOR FREEDOM, HOW BRITAIN EQUIPPED HER FIGHTING SERVICES SPEEDILY MADE GOOD HER LOSSES AFTER DUNKIRK AND ACHIEVED ASTONISHING NEW RECORDS IN PRODUCTION FOR VICTORY, London, Hodder & Stoughton for The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd [1945], 4to, original pictorial wraps + RAF PARADE A WAR RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT, [London and Watford, The Sun Engraving Co Ltd, 1941], original pictorial wraps + ERIC LINKLATER: THE DEFENCE OF CALAIS, London, HMSO, 1941, 1st edition, original wraps, + THE CAMPAIGN IN GREECE AND CRETE, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original wraps + A ROOF OVER BRITAIN, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF BRITAIN'S ANTI-AIRCRAFT DEFENCES 1939-1942, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + THE ROYAL MARINES, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS 1939-1943, London, HMSO, 1944, original wraps + BOMBER COMMAND, THE AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF BOMBER COMMANDS OFFENSIVE AGAINST THE AXIS..., London, HMSO, 1941, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + BOMBER COMMAND CONTINUES THE AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF THE RISING OFFENSIVE AGAINST GERMANY..., London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original wraps + COASTAL COMMAND, THE AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF THE PART PLAYED BY COASTAL COMMAND IN THE BATTLE OF THE SEAS 1939-1942, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps; HIS MAJESTY'S MINESWEEPERS, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps, part of top wrap + THE ABYSSINIAN CAMPAIGNS, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A CONQUEST OF ITALIAN EAST AFRICA, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + TARGET GERMANY, THE US ARMY AIR FORCE'S OFFICIAL STORY OF THE VIII BOMBER COMMANDS FIRST YEAR OVER EUROPE, London, HMSO, 1944, 1st edition, [British Edition], original pictorial wraps + ARK ROYAL, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF HER ACHIEVEMENT, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + COMBINED OPERATIONS 1940-1942, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET, GREECE TO TRIPOLI, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF NAVAL OPERATIONS..., London, HMSO, 1944, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + RAF MIDDLE EAST, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF AIR OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST..., London, HMSO, 1945, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + MERCHANTMEN AT WAR, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE MERCHANT NAVY 1939-1944, London, HMSO, [1944], 1st edition, original pictorial wraps (2 copies) + FLEET AIR ARM, London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + EAST OF MALTA, WEST OF SUEZ, THE ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT OF THE NAVAL WAR IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN..., London, HMSO, 1943, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps + FRONTLINE 1940-41, THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE CIVIL DEFENCE OF BRITAIN, London, HMSO, 1942, 1st edition, original pictorial wraps (21)

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