In World War II Laddie Lucas became famous as a legendary fighter ace, and at the age of just twenty-six led the top-scoring 249 Squadron during the Battle of Malta. Later he commanded a Spitfire wing and led a Mosquito squadron operating in support of the Allied armies advancing through Europe. Before that he had achieved international honors on the golf circuit and had carved out a successful career as a Fleet Street journalist. Following the end of the war he served as a Conservative MP for nine years and later wrote ...
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In World War II Laddie Lucas became famous as a legendary fighter ace, and at the age of just twenty-six led the top-scoring 249 Squadron during the Battle of Malta. Later he commanded a Spitfire wing and led a Mosquito squadron operating in support of the Allied armies advancing through Europe. Before that he had achieved international honors on the golf circuit and had carved out a successful career as a Fleet Street journalist. Following the end of the war he served as a Conservative MP for nine years and later wrote numerous bestselling books based on his exemplary war service.
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Very Good. Ssome light wear to the jacket edges. Light scratching to both sides. The book is clean and readable throughout. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 270 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Good+ to Very Good in Fair to Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 1" area bumped along top edge of front board causing groove on edge and small slit in cloth covering, publishers price written on top corner of front endpage. D/j has 2 1/2" by 1" chip from top front panel near spine. (This is a new book which has been damaged). Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. 270 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Small nick where covering rubbed from lower rear corner tip, publishers price written on top corner of front endpage. D/j has 1/2" tear from lower rear corner tip. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. 270 pages.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 187345404X. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of 1991 revised edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Very slight bump to one corner. Photo illustrations. 8vo. 270 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.