272pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends and soiling to covers. Text block edges and page margins tanning. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some minor shelf wear, light chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Acclaimed work written in a frank and often scathingly critical way of Fleet Air Arm operations during the Second World War and beyond.