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

First US edition, first printing. Prelims plus 424pp. Green endpapers. Deckled fore-edge. Quarter bound in cloth over green card boards (boards strong, clean and square, a little rubbed on edges and corners). Top edge dusty. Internally neat, clean bright and tight; previous owner’s name on front free endpaper; a contemporary review of Bomber from the New York Time is taped to the front paste down. In its original dust jacket (very slightly rubbed at corners, slightly chipped at spine ends, one short, flat tear running from spine head, not quite bright). 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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