BOMBER SQUADRONS OF THE R.A.F. and their aircraft by MOYES, Philip - 1964

London: Macdonald. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth. 384 pp. Many photos and illustrations, tables, index. Ink inscription and small name label at front, else fine in very nearly fine price-clipped jacket. "This book presents together for the first time, details of the histories of all the RAF's bomber squadrons formed since the First World War, including those having their beginnings in the RFC or RNAS and those formed from Allied and Dominions personnel during the Second World War. The main section of the book is devoted to concise histories of approximately 180 Bomber Squadrons, giving details of their origins, movements, equipment and memorable achievements, together with illustrations of their aircraft past and present - the 'pick' of a unique collection of official and private sources by the author over the last two decades. Squadron badges are also shown, their origins explained and full heraldic descriptions given. Altogether this book presents the most complete and detailed account of the RAF's bomber squadrons that has yet been published.." - jacket. 2 kg parcel; Quarto .