1955ref. 005754London: Methuen 1955 facsimile dust jacket taken from a fifth impression the outside parts are a colour copy but the internal flaps are b&w and attached to the colour sheet under mylar wrap book spine lightly faded and rubbed joints fore edges and corners rubbedsmall stationer's stamp to fep some minor browning to fep internally VG first English translation from the German xii 368pp plates one of the top German fighter aces gives his side of the story including conferences with the Fuhrer and the development of jet fighters. First Edition. Cloth. Good/facsimile. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Methuen hardcover

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GALLAND Adolf & Hubertus HITSCHHOLDBiblio.com

The First and the Last the German Fighter Force in World War Two

1955ref. 005983London: Methuen 1955 English language first edition in cloth with facsimile dust jacket taken from a fifth impression the outside parts are a colour copy but the internal flaps are b&w and attached to the colour sheet under mylar wrap book spine sun-faded corners rubbed internally VG first English translation from the German xii 368pp plates one of the top German fighter aces gives his side of the story including conferences with the Fuhrer and the development of jet fighters. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/facsimile. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Methuen hardcover

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Galland, Adolf, 1912-1996Biblio.com

The first and the last; the rise and fall of the German fighter forces 1938-1954

1955ref. 009975Henry Holt New York 1954 1955 1955. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st ed. 2nd printing ; 368 p. illus. 22 cm. LCCN 54010520 OCLC 6417275 LC D787 .G313 Dewey 940.544943 ; Adolf Galland joined the Lufwaffe in 1938 and by the summer of 1940 was commander of a squadron of ME-109's during the crucial six weeks when german air power sought - and failed - to crush Allied fighter resistance in the Battle of Britain. A determined and aggressive pilot Galland had accounted for more than 70 kills by the end of 1941 and was moved up to become Commander of the Fighter Arm responsible only to Göring and Hitler. This is his story of Germany's air war - of the early triumphs of the desperate battle to defend the Reich and of the fantastic series of blunders and misconceptions that cost Germany victory in the air. ; FINE/FINE Henry Holt, New York, [1954], 1955 hardcover

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Galland, Adolf, 1912-1996 ; Mervyn Saville, translator; design, Fred L WolfBiblio.com

The first and the last; the rise and fall of the German fighter forces 1938-1954

1955ref. 009991Henry Holt New York 1954 1955 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st ed. 1st printing ; 368 p. illus. 22 cm. LCCN 54010520 OCLC 6417275 LC D787 .G313 Dewey 940.544943 ; Adolf Galland joined the Lufwaffe in 1938 and by the summer of 1940 was commander of a squadron of ME-109's during the crucial six weeks when german air power sought - and failed - to crush Allied fighter resistance in the Battle of Britain. A determined and aggressive pilot Galland had accounted for more than 70 kills by the end of 1941 and was moved up to become Commander of the Fighter Arm responsible only to Göring and Hitler. This is his story of Germany's air war - of the early triumphs of the desperate battle to defend the Reich and of the fantastic series of blunders and misconceptions that cost Germany victory in the air. ; name on title page ; remains of marks on front endpaper ; else FINE/FINE Henry Holt, New York, [1954], 1955 hardcover

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