Bomber : Events Relating to the Last Flight of an RAF Bomber over Germany on the Night of June 31st, 1943

First UK edition, first printing (true first). Prelims plus 494pp. Jet black endpapers. In black cloth-covered boards with silver titles on spine, top edge coloured (boards strong and square, a little worn, gently rounded at spine tips, tiny indentation on top edge). Minor toning to text block edges. Internally neat, clean bright and tight. Previous owner's gift inscription on half title page. In its original dust jacket (very slightly rubbed on points of corners). Not price clipped. The dust jacket is now protected in an archival-quality mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Using the traditional form of an action-packed novel, Deighton makes a devastating indictment of war and the human processes that lead to it. Leonard Cyril Deighton is a British author whose works include cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels, including the series featuring the unnamed Harry Palmer. We have many books by Len Deighton in stock, including early, limited and first editions. Please inquire for discounts on multiple titles.

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