ATLANTIC BRIDGE by Unknown - 1945-01-01

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1945* Publisher: HMSO* Binding and cover condition: Soft paper covers with a ?cloud & seascape? background with red text banner of the title, no bumps, slight rubs to spine. Some light shelf wear to edges & corners, staples rusted, some ageing to covers but with no losses. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions. Very slightly grubby to top & fore-edge. VG* Illustrations: B/w line drawn atlantic bridge maps to end papers. One block of 8 pp. b/w photos at centre. (loose).* Pages: 75 pp. text. No index at rear.* Product Description:- The contemporary official account of the Royal Air Force Transport Command?s ocean ferry, prepared for the Air Ministry by the Ministry of Information. How US aircraft crossed the Atlantic & helped the RAF win the air victory. It also details the exploits off the intrepid pilots who flew the air-bridge via the Arctic Circle or over the South Atlantic via Ascension to North Africa and all this at a time when regular Atlantic air crossings had never previously been achieved.* This is a VG copy of the 1st edition thus with some shelf wear & slight ageing.*