Lot 252
Battle of Britain.- Pierce (Michael) and others. ...so few: a folio dedicated to all who fought and won the Battle of Britain 10th July - 31st October 1940, number 119 of 401 copies, 1990.
Hammer Price: £1,400
Description
Battle of Britain.- Pierce (Michael) and others. ...so few: a folio dedicated to all who fought and won the Battle of Britain 10th July - 31st October 1940, number 119 of 401 copies signed by the creative team, with 25 tipped-in silhouette portraits of surviving pilots by Michael Pierce, all signed in pencil by the artist and subjects, and with photographic plates of them & their related memorabilia and facsimile accounts, a few spots to final leaves, original RAF blue morocco, upper cover inlaid with pilot's wings and blocked in gilt, g.e., with accompanying leaflet in original cloth drop-back box, 4to, Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, 1990.
Description
Battle of Britain.- Pierce (Michael) and others. ...so few: a folio dedicated to all who fought and won the Battle of Britain 10th July - 31st October 1940, number 119 of 401 copies signed by the creative team, with 25 tipped-in silhouette portraits of surviving pilots by Michael Pierce, all signed in pencil by the artist and subjects, and with photographic plates of them & their related memorabilia and facsimile accounts, a few spots to final leaves, original RAF blue morocco, upper cover inlaid with pilot's wings and blocked in gilt, g.e., with accompanying leaflet in original cloth drop-back box, 4to, Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, 1990.