Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR002158735
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Vendeur : M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good Jacket. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published in 1983'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. N° de réf. du vendeur 289530
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Vendeur : Vintagestan Books, Waltham, LINCS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Bomber Intelligence by W.E. Jones Summary: Bomber Intelligence: 103, 150, 166, 170 Squadrons. Operations and Techniques, 1942-45 is a memoir and operational history by William E. Jones, published in 1983. Jones served as an intelligence officer with RAF bomber squadrons flying Handley Page Halifax, Vickers Wellington, and Avro Lancaster aircraft during World War II. The book covers his experiences with Nos. 103, 150, 166, and 170 Squadrons between 1942 and 1945. Main themes ? The role of bomber intelligence o Explains how intelligence officers briefed aircrews before missions and debriefed them afterward. o Describes gathering information on enemy defences, target conditions, weather, navigation aids, and bombing accuracy. ? RAF Bomber Command operations o Provides a first-hand account of the night bombing campaign against Germany. o Shows how operational planning evolved as technology and tactics improved. ? Navigation and target-finding o Discusses the use of radar, radio-navigation systems, target markers, and pathfinder techniques. o Examines the constant struggle to locate targets accurately at night and in poor weather. ? Electronic warfare o Covers British efforts to counter German radar and defences. o Describes radio and radar countermeasures, deception methods, and technological innovations that improved bomber survivability. ? Life in Bomber Command o Gives insight into squadron life, morale, losses, and the pressures faced by aircrews. o Highlights the heavy casualty rates and the psychological burden of repeated operations. Author: W.E. Jones Publisher: Midland Counties Publication. Leicester Year Published: 1983 Edition: 1st Edition Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 0904597385 Dimensions: 21cm x 15cm Notes: Inscription from previous owner on contents page SKU: VSS / 268 / G / 7428 / 5709 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Handling marks, marks, fading to spine Book condition: Handling marks, marks, toning Binding: Intact Pages: 304 page. N° de réf. du vendeur 005709
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Vendeur : M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, Australie
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1983 near fine hardback, page edges and page margins browned, in a near fine dust wrapper, spine edges lightly sunned. Protected by clear removable archival covering. Owner's inscription. Not price clipped. 304 pages. 4 Appendices. Plans. Endpaper Maps. Illustrations. N° de réf. du vendeur 0018654
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Vendeur : Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good Plus. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 304pp. (black spine) 8vo. sized. 1983. First edition. A very good plus, clean, tight copy in very good jacket. Original publisher's black boards - gilt embossed to the spine. The text supported by a photographic plate section. Maps to the endpapers. A light bump to the tail of the spine. Some normal age toning to the pages. The jacket has not been price-clipped; it has an expertly repaired very short tear to the tail of the rear flap. A little fading to the joint margins of the jacket. A very good plus, clean, tight copy in very good jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 023221
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Vendeur : Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. 304pp, endpaper maps, 16pp b/w plates, SIGNED by the author to the title ( the book was the author's own copy ), page margins tanned due to the poor quality paper stock used to produce the book, spine sunned. The wartime experiences of Squadron Leader William E Jones who flew Halifax, Wellington & Lancaster bombers. The book contains a summary of operations & a list of recorded aircraft losses. 600 grams. N° de réf. du vendeur 59457
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