The Big Show. Some Experiences of a French Fighter Pilot in the R. A. F
by Pierre Clostermann; Forward by Marshal of the Royal Ait Force Sir John Slessor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Very Good
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, 1951. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition first printing octavo hardback. 256 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (tiny loss of material at top of spine area of jacket which is now in a protective transparent sleeve). Original owner's name and address on front end paper.
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 088418
- Title
- The Big Show. Some Experiences of a French Fighter Pilot in the R. A. F
- Author
- Pierre Clostermann; Forward by Marshal of the Royal Ait Force Sir John Slessor
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1951
- Pages
- 256
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall
- Weight
- 1.10 lbs
- Keywords
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Alexander's Books
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
About Alexander's Books
Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team
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