Item #23637 Men of the R. A. F. [Forty Portraits with some account of life in the R. A. F. by Sir William Rothenstein; A Layman's Glimpse by Lord David Cecil; A Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal; A Poem by John Masefield, O.M. Poet Laureate; and a Complete List of R.A.F. Drawings by Sir William Rothenstein November 1939 - October 1941]. William Rothenstein.
Men of the R. A. F. [Forty Portraits with some account of life in the R. A. F. by Sir William Rothenstein; A Layman's Glimpse by Lord David Cecil; A Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal; A Poem by John Masefield, O.M. Poet Laureate; and a Complete List of R.A.F. Drawings by Sir William Rothenstein November 1939 - October 1941]
Men of the R. A. F. [Forty Portraits with some account of life in the R. A. F. by Sir William Rothenstein; A Layman's Glimpse by Lord David Cecil; A Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal; A Poem by John Masefield, O.M. Poet Laureate; and a Complete List of R.A.F. Drawings by Sir William Rothenstein November 1939 - October 1941]
Men of the R. A. F. [Forty Portraits with some account of life in the R. A. F. by Sir William Rothenstein; A Layman's Glimpse by Lord David Cecil; A Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal; A Poem by John Masefield, O.M. Poet Laureate; and a Complete List of R.A.F. Drawings by Sir William Rothenstein November 1939 - October 1941]

Men of the R. A. F. [Forty Portraits with some account of life in the R. A. F. by Sir William Rothenstein; A Layman's Glimpse by Lord David Cecil; A Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal; A Poem by John Masefield, O.M. Poet Laureate; and a Complete List of R.A.F. Drawings by Sir William Rothenstein November 1939 - October 1941]

London: Oxford University Press, 1942. Hardcover. First Edition. Presentation copy inscribed "For my sister Emily, in grateful appreciation of her generous thought for my children, her brother, in old affection, Will / March 16 - 42." English painter, printmaker, and author, William Rothenstein (1872 - 1945) is best known for his work as a war artist and for his portraits. He was knighted in 1931 for his services to art.

Near fine in original orange cloth boards with gilt title to spine. The spine is slightly cocked and rubbed and there is minor wear to the spine ends and corners. Illustrated with 40 handsome photogravures by famed artist Rothenstein printed in red. Clean and bright. 134 pages. ART/052010.
Near Fine.

Item #23637

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