Nimrod: Rise and Fall :: Tony Blackman soon to be presented for sale on the exceptional BookLovers of Bath web site!
London: Grub Street, 2011, Hardback in dust wrapper.
Includes: Colour photographs (within the text); Colour drawings; Maps (some colour); Glossary; Appendices (5);
From the cover: The scrapping of the Nimrod programme has been one of the most controversial events in the military aviation world for many a year.
For most of its operational life, from 1969 to 2011, its contribution to the defence of the realm and its role in offensive duties was, of necessity, often shrouded in secrecy. It was the eye in the sky which was absolutely vital to a host of activities from anti-submarine and…
Very Good+ in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Just a hint of fading to the spine of the dust wrapper.
Yellow boards with Silver titling to the Spine. 223 pages. Index. 10″ x 6¾”.
Of course, if you don’t like this one, may I beguile you with my offerings from my intriguing Transport Air catalogue?
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