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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | [COTTERELL, ANTHONY], ROOF OVER BRITAIN: The Official Story of Britain's Anti-Aircraft Defences 1939-1942.HMSO, London, 1943, 1st edn., paperback original, 88pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., stapled pictorial wrappers by A. Games (variant with staples through wrappers), about 8 x 5 inches, the official story of Britain's anti-aircraft defences 1939-1942, covers the aspects of air defence other than the fighter squadrons, ie. the Royal Observer Corps, balloons, searchlights and anti-aircraft guns and the ancilliary skills of range and direction finding (and the men and women that carried them out), that created a 'roof' over Britain, ills. include 3.7 gun and detachment, 4.5 battery, rangefinder on heavy gun site, sound locator, ROC post, balloons on land and sea, a little rubbed at extrems., wrappers lightly creased, short nick at head of spine, staples rather rusty, edges tanned, ink name/address on title, good, Offered for GBP 6.00 = appr. US$ 11.94 by: A Book for all Reasons - Book number: 36906 See more books from our catalog: WW2 - Home Front | |||