SOPWITH - THE MAN AND HIS AIRCRAFT
Written by Bruce Robertson
Illustrated by J.D. Carrick, Peter G. Cooksley, W.F. Hepworth
Published by Air Review Ltd.
in 1970
ISBN: 0900435151
SOPWITH - THE MAN AND HIS AIRCRAFT
Written by Bruce Robertson.
Illustrated by J.D. Carrick, Peter G. Cooksley, W.F. Hepworth.
Stock no. 1326652
1st.
1970.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue cloth. B/w photos. Colour frontis. Aircraft diagrams. ISBN: 0900435151. SIGNED by the authors and artists by means of a bookplate to the front free-endpaper. Spine slightly bumped. The wrapper has been covered and stuck down onto the books pastedowns using fablon, it is very slightly edge chipped with a small tear to top edge of front panel.
Front cover
Contents
- Sopwith takes to the Air
- A Record by a Novice
- Comman Performance
- American Adventures
- Derby Winner and Trainer
- A Round of Records
- Prizes and Enterprises
- Sopwith Schneider Success
- Harry Hawker at Home
- The Weeks before the War
- Sopwith at War 1914
- Sopwiths go East - 1915
- Sopwiths at Sea - 1915
- Manifold Expansion - 1916
- Sopwiths at Sea - 1916
- Schneider Triumph - 1916
- Naval Sopwiths in France, 1916-1917
- Army & Navy Sopwiths on the Western Front
- Sopwith Sailors (No.3 Wing R.N.A.S.)
- French Strutters
- Set for Success
- Sopwiths in the Aegean, 1917
- Camel Crisis
- Bentley and his rotaries
- Sopwith Defenders
- Shipboard Sopwiths
- Discourse on the Dolphin
- The Camel helps to avert a Crisis
- Trench Fighters
- Quest for Superiority
- Superiority with the Snipe
- Sopwith Night Fighters
- Anti-Submarine Sopwiths
- Torpedoplane Transact
- Sopwith the Fleet
- Sopwith Universal
- Transatlantic Venture
- Postwar Military Sopwiths
- Civil Sopwiths
- Forward as Hawker