Deighton, Len, — BATTLE OF BRITAIN.
Jonathan Cape, London, 1980, 1st edn., 224pp, coloured photo pictorial half title and double title, numerous in text colour and half tone ills. and diagrams, large format (10 x 7.5 inches), blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper from a painting by Frank Wootton, a companion to the author's highly acclaimed and more technical history of the Battle of Britain, 'Fighter', this title records in a series of 'snapshots' the reality of all aspects of the battle, using many previously unpublished contemporary photographs as as well as newly commissioned drawings, charts and diagrams, lighrtly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: unpriced, lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,