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War in the Air II

The second book presenting the Aviation Art Paintings of Mark Postlethwaite
War In the Air II - The Air Combat Paintings of Mark Postlethwaite, Aviation Art BookWar In the Air II - Mark Postlethwaite
War In the Air II - Bildband über die Luftfahrtkunst Gemälde von Mark PostlethwaiteWar In the Air II - Mark Postlethwaite
War In The Air II, sample pagesWar In The Air II - Innenansicht
Description
 
Mark Postlethwaite is one of the world's leading aviation artists with his original paintings in pulbic and private collections worldwide. This new book - the second volume of his work to be published - brings together 100 of his latest paintings in a superbly colourful and informative book. Subjects range from the FE2b and Fokker EIII right through to the F-15s and F-16s of today. The large format, 290mm x 270mm (approx 12" x 11") means that all the paintings can be reproduced to the highest quality, making it a must-have for any aviation art fan.
 
Size: 290mm x 270mm landscape
Extent: 128 pages, printed colour throughout
Illustrations: 100 paintings and a few dozen sketches, photos etc
Book Jacket: Hardback

Editions
  • Standard Edition Book
  • 100 veteran-signed limited edition of this book
This sgned limited edition of 100 copies contains a bookplate bearing the original signatures of the artist and the following WWII veterans:
  • Squadron Leader Les Munro CNZM DSO QSO DFC JP.   (The last surviving Dambuster pilot)
  • Squadron Leader George 'Johnny' Johnson DFM.  (The last surviving Dambuster bomb-aimer)
  • Flight Lieutenant 'Steve' Stevens DFC.  (Lancaster pilot with 57 Squadron, 31 ops May - Oct 1943)
  • Corporal Maureen Stevens.  (Flying Control WAAF based at Scampton on the night of the Dams Raid)
  • Wing Commander Tom Neil DFC AFC AE . (High scoring Battle of Britain Ace with 249 Squadron)
Overall Height ca.
27
cm
Overall Width ca.
29
cm