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Bryant, Arthur, Falls, Cyril, Squire, Sir John

The Illustrated London News (ILN), Saturday, June 6, 1942 - The Making of a Halifax Bomber

The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd., 1942

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Year of publication
1942
Place of printing
London
Author
Bryant, Arthur, Falls, Cyril, Squire, Sir John
Publishers
The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd.
Size
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
The Illustrated London News (ILN), Saturday, June 6, 1942 - The Making of a Halifax Bomber how enemy movements are, watched in the desert, One page of illustrations explain anti-tank mines - "A Deadly, Defensive Weapon in Mechanised Warfare", Two-page illustration of 1, 000 bombers, "A Panorama showing the bomber force which has smashed Rhineland, and Western Germany", Air photo of destroyed Gennevilliers Power Station in Paris, Photo of bomb damage in Canterbury, Air photo of bomb damage to B.F. Goodrich rubber tyre works in, Paris, Three pages of very informative photos of key stages of, production of the "Halifax" bomber, The Campaign in Russia and Libya - article with maps of Shanghai, district, Kharkov area, and Tobruk area, Large photo-portrait of Air Marshal A.T. (Bomber) Harris, Commander-In-Chief, Bomber Command, The Aftermath of Battle - Scenes of Desolation in the Desert, When the Fighting Has Ended - Four interesting photos over two, pages, Centrefold illustration of the Eighth Army Salvaging an, immobilised tank with a tank transporter, Six photos of salvaging tanks and enemy guns behind the front in, Libya, Four photos of U.S. fighter-bombers - Curtiss "Kittyhawks" in, the desert battle, Photos of ten personalities of the week include Mr. Arthur, Merton, Mr. George W. Kettle, actor John Barrymore, Mexican President Avila Camacho, and Sir Archibald Sinclair, Two photos of scorched earth at Burma's Yenangyaung's oil fields, Photo of General MacArthur in Australian Parliament, Photo of midget Japanese submarine captured at Pearl Harbour, Nice colour back cover B.S.A. ad features illustration of tanks, on parade with Big Ben History Military Magazine Back Issues
Binding description
S Paperback
State of preservation
Fair
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Pages 645-662 and 667-672, lacking pages 663-666. Features: Cover illustrations of how enemy movements are watched in the desert; One page of illustrations explain anti-tank mines - "A Deadly Defensive Weapon in Mechanised Warfare"; Two-page illustration of 1,000 bombers, "A Panorama showing the bomber force which has smashed Rhineland and Western Germany"; Air photo of destroyed Gennevilliers Power Station in Paris; Photo of bomb damage in Canterbury; Air photo of bomb damage to B.F. Goodrich rubber tyre works in Paris; Three pages of very informative photos of key stages of production of the "Halifax" bomber; The Campaign in Russia and Libya - article with maps of Shanghai district, Kharkov area, and Tobruk area; Large photo-portrait of Air Marshal A.T. (Bomber) Harris, Commander-In-Chief, Bomber Command; The Aftermath of Battle - Scenes of Desolation in the Desert When the Fighting Has Ended - Four interesting photos over two pages; Centrefold illustration of the Eighth Army Salvaging an immobilised tank with a tank transporter; Six photos of salvaging tanks and enemy guns behind the front in Libya; Four photos of U.S. fighter-bombers - Curtiss "Kittyhawks" in the desert battle; Photos of ten personalities of the week include Mr. Arthur Merton, Mr. George W. Kettle, actor John Barrymore, Mexican President Avila Camacho, and Sir Archibald Sinclair; Two photos of scorched earth at Burma's Yenangyaung's oil fields; Photo of General MacArthur in Australian Parliament; Photo of midget Japanese submarine captured at Pearl Harbour; Nice colour back cover B.S.A. ad features illustration of tanks on parade with Big Ben in background. This copy was never stapled. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Aside from the four missing pages, a quality copy. Book
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