Hell-Bent for Leather: The Saga of the A-2 and G-1 Flight Jackets
Hell-Bent for Leather: The Saga of the A-2 and G-1 Flight Jackets
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1990
- ISBN
- 0879384387
- Place of printing
- USA
- Author
- Derek Nelson, Dave Parsons
- Publishers
- Motorbooks International
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Flight Jackets - United States - History, United States - Armed Forces - Uniforms - History - 20th Century, Military Antiques and Collectibles Fashion
- Binding description
- J H Good Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
160 pages. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "Tells the complete story of the A-2 and G-1 and other famous jackets, like the B-3, B-6, B-10, B-15, WEP and British Irvin. Covers the origin and development of these jackets, their role in war and peace and the movies, and the paintings and patches that decorated them. Explores the booming market for original and replca jackets, including a detailed look at the jacket manufacturers, past and present." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Small clipping from top corner of front free endpaper. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this sensational reference. Book