1918 - 'WINGED WARFARE' BY MAJOR W A BISHOP - WW1 FLYING ACE - ALSO HAS SPECIAL INSCRIPTION!!

FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1918 BY HODDER AND STOUGHTON, THE FULL TITLE BEING 'WINGED WARFARE HUNTING THE HUNS IN THE AIR'  (THE HUNS WAS A WW1 SLANG WORD FOR THE GERMANS).  THE AUTHOR, MAJOR (OR LATER AIR MARSHALL) W.A. BISHOP WAS THE TOP CANADIAN WW1 FLYING ACE, OFFICIALLY CREDITED WITH 72 VICTORIES - HE RECEIVED SEVERAL DECORATIONS INCLUDING THE VICTORIA CROSS. THE BOOK ALSO HAS A RATHER SPECIAL INSCRIPTION BY CAPT. W.E. SLINGSBY, R.A.F. WHO IS KNOWN FOR THE ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS HE KEPT RELATING TO HIS SERVICE WITH NO 2 AEROPLANE WING.  BOOK HAS FLY SPOTTING ON SOME OF ITS PAGES BUT OTHER THAN THAT VERY NEAT AND AN ACQUISITION FOR ANY COLLECTION    REFER IMAGES    SHIPPING R45