120pp, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Photographic endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some light shelf wear, chipping to top edge, price unclipped. 4to. The accepted leading authority on the history of this aircraft and its combat operations, describes incidents and presents historical documents which will interest those reading about the Spitfire for the first time and add to the knowledge of enthusiasts who have already studied the subject.