Description

Large format paperback, staple bound in white pictorial covers. 36 pages plus covers. Illustrated with 62 rare archive photographs; 6 pages of detailed 1:48 and 1:72 scale drawings by Martin Digmayer and three color profiles by Bob Pearson on rear cover. First edition. “This oft-overlooked German two-seater was built by a number of sub-contractors, including Roland and Linke Hofmann Werke – the full story provided here by highly -respected aero historian Peter M Grosz.Although powered by the same Mercedes D.IV motor of the mercurial Rumpler CIV, the Albatros could not match its stellar performance but served a vital role in training pilots for the superior machine.” [Publisher’s Blurb]. An excellent resource for the scale-modeler and airplane enthusiast. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked copy with bright covers and no creases. Fine.