Military Aviation: Australia's Heritage In Stamps
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A richly curated work at the intersection of philately and military history, Military Aviation: Australia's Heritage In Stamps chronicles the proud legacy of Australian airpower through the unique lens of postage stamp collecting. The volume presents a carefully assembled survey of commemorative and definitive stamps that document pivotal moments, iconic aircraft, and celebrated figures from Australia's military aviation history, spanning from the earliest days of flight through the modern era. Each stamp serves as a miniature historical artifact, and the accompanying text illustrates the broader strategic, technological, and human stories behind the imagery. Written with an enthusiastic yet authoritative tone, the work appeals equally to dedicated philatelists and aviation history enthusiasts seeking a visually compelling record of Australia's aerial heritage.
Author: Mark Clayton
Format: Hardback
Published: 1996, Australia Post
Genre: Military history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A richly curated work at the intersection of philately and military history, Military Aviation: Australia's Heritage In Stamps chronicles the proud legacy of Australian airpower through the unique lens of postage stamp collecting. The volume presents a carefully assembled survey of commemorative and definitive stamps that document pivotal moments, iconic aircraft, and celebrated figures from Australia's military aviation history, spanning from the earliest days of flight through the modern era. Each stamp serves as a miniature historical artifact, and the accompanying text illustrates the broader strategic, technological, and human stories behind the imagery. Written with an enthusiastic yet authoritative tone, the work appeals equally to dedicated philatelists and aviation history enthusiasts seeking a visually compelling record of Australia's aerial heritage.