Author: HENSHAW, ALEX
Title: Sigh for a Merlin
Description: London: John Murray, 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. Review copy complete with original review slip. Fine blue cloth, no inscriptions or marks. The dustjacket is a trifle sunned to the spine otherwise near fine and unclipped. Henshaw became Chief Test Pilot at Supermarine's new factory in Castle Bromwich. Thousands of Spitfires were tested and manufactured at this site throughout the war, by the end of which 37,000 test flights had been made with Alex Henshaw flying an estimated ten percent of all Spitfires ever built. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: Roll Royce Spitfire
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Title: Sigh for a Merlin
Description: London: John Murray, 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. Review copy complete with original review slip. Fine blue cloth, no inscriptions or marks. The dustjacket is a trifle sunned to the spine otherwise near fine and unclipped. Henshaw became Chief Test Pilot at Supermarine's new factory in Castle Bromwich. Thousands of Spitfires were tested and manufactured at this site throughout the war, by the end of which 37,000 test flights had been made with Alex Henshaw flying an estimated ten percent of all Spitfires ever built. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: Roll Royce Spitfire
Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Horsham Rare Books
- Book number: 17295
- Book number: 17295
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