Hardback. Acceptable. ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [GB]

(Subject: Aviation - General) A study of aerial reconnaissance from the first use of the balloon to the end of WWII. After tracing developments between 1785 and 1914, the author goes on to discuss the role and increasing sophistication of aerial reconnaissance, and introduces the reader to a largely forgotten body of brave men, the pilots and observers of the Royal Flying Corps, RAF, and Air Observation Post Squadrons. (Published: 1983) (Publisher: HM Stationary Office ) (ISBN: 0117712248) (Pagination: xiv + 274pp, 81 photos, maps, notes, biblio, index) (Condition: good in d/w) UL-XXXXXX ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [GB]

Stationery Office Books, Date: 1983-02-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.8179 cent in x 23.1724 cent in x 16.6773 cent in. 1983. Stationery Office Books ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [GB]

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Date: 1983. Hardcover with jacket in very good condition. Jacket and hardcover are lightly edge-worn. Minor sunning on jacket. Pages are clean and contents are clear throughout. HCW. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. 1983. Her Majesty's Stationery Office ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [GB]

Stationery Office Books, Date: 1983-02-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.8179 cent in x 23.1724 cent in x 16.6773 cent in. Small name inside on front free endpaper. 1983. Stationery Office Books ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [GB]

HMSO, Date: 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket.Illustrated wit b&w plates, maps, xiii + 274pp. 1983. HMSO ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [GB]

Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1983 Hard cover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 0117712248.

London: Her Majesty's Stationey Office. This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names present.The book came from the Library of Johnnie Johnson Fighter Pilot and Classified Ace during the Second World War.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning to spine.James Edgar but known as "Johnnie" Johnson was a Royal Air Force pilot and flying ace someone defined as a pilot that has shot down 5 or more enemy aircraft in aerial combat and who flew and fought during the Second World War.Johnson had been interested in aviation since his youth and applied to join the RAF. He was initially rejected by the RAF on medical grounds, but after the outbreak of war on 3 September 1939 he was accepted.In 1941 Johnson began flying regularly and took part in the offensive sweeps over occupied Europe from 1941 to 1944. Johnson was involved in heavy aerial fighting during this period. His combat tour included the Battle of Normandy, Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge.He was credited with some 34 individual victories over enemy aircraft, as well as seven shared victories.He flew some 700 operational sorties and engaged enemy aircraft on 57 occasions.Lovely association to have when owning this title 8vo 274pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st ...

ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: HMSO] Hardcover First Edition HMSO. 1983. First. Hard Cover. Book: Good. DJ: Good, spine lightened. 10x6.5. 274pp. 81 b/w plates, 12 maps, endpaper maps.
[Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1983]

ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: Her Majestty's Stationery Office, London] Hardcover First Edition This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Few books have previously been written on air reconnaissance and those have concentrated on its strategic aspects. This book, however, assesses the tactical impact of air observation upon the Army's land battles - from the age of the Balloon to that of the fast aeroplane. After tracing developments aerial reconnaissance between 1785 and 1914 the author goes on to discuss its role and continuing sophistication during the two World Wars. In so doing, he introduces us to a largely forgotten body of brave men, the reconnaissance pilots and observers of the Royal Flying Corps, Royal Air Force and latterly, ASir Observation Post squadrons, together with their devoted ground crews. Ref JJ 2
[Liphook, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1983]

London: HMSO, Date: 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 274 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good dust jacket. First Edition / First Printing. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding. 1983. HMSO ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [US]

ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: The Stationery Office/Tso] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

London: Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, [Date: 1983]. Tall 8vo. xiii, [1], 274 pp. Numerous photos, maps, text illusts., diagrams, maps on endpapers. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF copy. First edition of this fascinating work assessing the tactical impact of air observation and reconnaissance upon the British Army’s land battles from the age of the balloon through World War II. 1983. Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [US]

HMSO 1983 First Edition Hardcover Used-Like New in Like New jacket First Edition, First Printing. Published by HMSO, 1983. Octavo. Blue cloth boards stamped in gold with cartographic endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Price-clipped dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear. 274 pages. ISBN: 0117712248. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: HMSO] Hardcover First Edition First Edition, First Printing. Published by HMSO, 1983. Octavo. Blue cloth boards stamped in gold with cartographic endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Price-clipped dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear. 274 pages. ISBN: 0117712248. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
[Southampton, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: London: H.M.S.O] Hardcover First Edition Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 274 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits; 26 cm. Subjects: Aerial reconnaissance, British History. Aerial observation (Military science) History. Aerial reconnaissance Great Britain History. Aeronautics, Military Observation History. Aerial photography. Aeronautics, Military; Observations. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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HMSO. very nice copy . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Date: 1983. 1983. HMSO ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [US]

Stationery Office, Date: 1984-03. Hardcover. Good. 1984. Stationery Office ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [US]

ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: The Stationery Office/Tso] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

The Stationery Office/Tso, Date: 1984-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1984. The Stationery Office/Tso ISBN 0117712248 9780117712249 [US]

ISBN10: 0117712248, ISBN13: 9780117712249, [publisher: London : Stationery Office Books,] Hardcover First Edition 290 pp., 23,2 x 16,7 x 2,8 cm, Clothbound with illustrated dust jacket. Dj slighty rubbed at the edges, otherwise in very good condition. + + + Originalleineneinband m. Schutzumschlag. Umschlag nur wenig berieben, sonst sauber und sehr gut erhalten. Keine Besitzvermerke. 9780117712249 Werktäglicher Versand. Jede Lieferung m. ordentl. Rechnung und ausgew. MwSt. Der Versand erfolgt als Büchersendung / Einschreiben mit der Deutschen Post bzw. als Päckchen / Paket mit DHL. Die Lieferzeit ist abhängig von der Versandart und beträgt innerhalb Deutschlands 3-5 Tage, in der EU 5 - 12 Tage. KEIN Versand an Packstationen. Körperschaften und juristische Personen werden auf Wunsch per offener Rechnung beliefert. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 711
[Utting a. Ammersee, Germany] [Publication Year: 1984]
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