The Aeroplane Spotter. Vol. 2: July-Dec. 1941; Vol. 3: Jan.-Dec., 1942; Vol. 4: Jan.-Dec., 1943; Vol. 5: Jan.-Dec., 1944; Vol. 6: Jan.-Dec., 1945. (5 volumes)
The Aeroplane Spotter. Temple Press, Ltd., 1942-6. First Edition. Hardcover. Item #282316
Vol. 2, July 3, 1941 - December 18, 1941, No. 27-47, pp. 1-252. Vol. 3, January 1, 1942 - December 31, 1942, No. 48-74, pp. 1-323; Vol. 4, January 14, 1943 - December 30, 1943, No. 75-100, pp. 1-312. Vol. 5 January 13 - December 28, 1944, No. 101-126, xviii Index with pp. 1-312. Vol. 6, Jan. 11 - Dec. 27, 1945, No. 127-152, pp. 1-312. On October 23, 1941 publication became a fortnightly, from weekly: 'we regret that the paper shortage compels us to publish 'The Aeroplane Spotter' fortnightly until further notice.' Extensively illustrated with B/W photographic images, drawings and plane details. First editions (first printings). Very good copies. Vol. 2 in blue cloth covers with little edge wear. Volume 3 in blue paper over board and blue cloth covers with lettering on front cover and spine. Binding is loose and is reinforced with paper tape in pages 2-3 and 322-323. Covers with wear, spine ends worn and rolled. Vol. 4 in dark blue cloth covers with little edge wear. Vol. 5 in black cloith cover with edge and corner wear. Vol. 6 in blue paper over boards and blue cloth covers. Edge and corner wear. Some light browning to pages. Contents generally very good to near fine.
Price: $150.00