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One of Our Aircraft, 'R' for Robert, The Loch Ness Wellington
by Robin Holmes
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1870948564
- ISBN 13
- 9781870948562
- Seller
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Ipswich, Suffolk
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$35.78
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About This Item
London: Quiller Press, 1991. Quiller Press for The Brooklands Museum. 1991 1st edition hardback. Very good/Very good. 255 x 185 mm, 190 pages. B/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, tight binding. Dust jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, protected in removable sleeving. The fascinating story of the the Vickers Wellington bomber N2980, 'R' for Robert, which went missing after engine failure on New Year's Eve, 1940 and crashing into Loch Ness. The book details the search and ultimately recovery of the downed WW2 bomber.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pullet's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 000451
- Title
- One of Our Aircraft, 'R' for Robert, The Loch Ness Wellington
- Author
- Robin Holmes
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1870948564
- ISBN 13
- 9781870948562
- Publisher
- Quiller Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Military History, Aviation
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Pullet's Books
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About the Seller
Pullet's Books
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Ipswich, Suffolk
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About Pullet's Books
Private residence. Internet sales only.I specialise in Natural History, Ornithology, Local History and some walking books. Those listed represent a small proportion of my book stock and welcome search requests of other books I may hold.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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