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Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1969 A near fine copy with just a name inside front cover. Intact dust jacket with fading to the spine.

Wellington: Reed, 1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 268 pages, many b/w photos. Dust wrapper has as short tear. .

AH & AW Reed 1969. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

New Zealand: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1969. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 268 pages. "This is the story, informally told, of the RNZAF and of the men and women, all ranks, who made the service what it is today." - from dust jacket. Chapters include: Father of New Zealand Aviation; Kohimarama and Sockburn; The Bettington Report; Cochrane the Architect; Building Air Supremacy; The Famous Seventy-Five; Ordeal in South-East Asia; The 'New Zealand' Squadrons; Action in the Pacific; Fighters in Combat; The Later Bombers; 'Dumbo' to the Rescue; Tragedy at Green; Profiles; Surrender in the Solomons; Occupation Forces in Japan; Problems of Reshaping; Sojourn in Cyprus; The Hastings Story; 'Speak and it is Done'; The Coalmen of Berlin; Angels of Mercy; Ceremonial and Music; Coummunity Service; On - or off - the Ice; Coming-of-age; Morrison the Builder; Among the Builders. Appendices include: Operational Squadrons of the… Read More