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DOUGLAS SBD DAUNTLESS (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Peter C. Smith.
Stock no. 1828679
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The full story of the SBD's design, development and operational use. Crowood Aviation Series. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 1861260962. A nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and faded to spine.
THE SHORT SUNDERLAND
Written by Chaz Bowyer.
Stock no. 1828677
Published by Aston Publications.
1st
1989.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The complete story of one of the most famous of flying boats. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0946627347. Minor grubby marks to top margin of half-title page. Else a clean copy. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and edge-creased at top of spine and rear panel, damp stain to lower edges, only faintly visible to rear panel.
B-26 MARAUDER AT WAR
Written by Roger A. Freeman; Trevor J. Allen; Bernard Mallon.
Stock no. 1828675
Published by Arms & Armour Press.
1st thus
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The story of the B-26 Martin Marauder warplane. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 185409114X. A clean copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and top front edge, lightly scuffed.
ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT L1000 - N9999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828670
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd..
1st
1993.
Very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 0851302084. Covers a little scuffed and rubbed. Text block lightly browned. A few minor, tiny pencil tick marks to contents.
ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT DA100 - DZ999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828669
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd..
2nd
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Second Edition. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 112 pages. ISBN: 9780851303987. Spine lightly faded. Last page and inside rear cover a little marked with ink imprinting from the printing process (giving a slightly grubby appearance but perfectly readable). Else contents clean.
THE HOVERFLY FILE
Written by Eric Myall.
Stock no. 1828655
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd..
1st
1997.
Very good condition.
A monogram on the development of rotary-wing flight both in Great Britain and America, in the years immediately preceding the second World War. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 104 pages. ISBN: 0851302629. Two small heavy knocks to upper middle of rear board (indented). Contents are clean.
JAPANESE NAVAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER UNITS AND THEIR ACES 1932-1945
Written by Ikuhiko Hata; Yasuho Izawa; Christopher Shores.
Stock no. 1828650
Published by Grub Street.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This book is a companion volume to 'Japanese Army Air Force Fighter Units and their Aces, 1931-1945', published by Grub Street in 2002. As such it also represents a major updating and rewriting of Messrs Hata's and Izawa's earlier book of similar title, published in the USA some 20 years ago (at time of publication in 2011). Red boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. x and 434 pages. ISBN: 9781906502843. Light shelf-wear to base of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT SERIALS AND UNITS 1911 TO 1919
Written by Ray Sturtivant; Gordon Page.
Stock no. 1828640
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd..
1st
1992.
Very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 480 pages. ISBN: 0851301916. Board edges lightly rubbed. Spine lightly faded. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
MIGHTY EIGHTH WAR MANUAL
Written by Roger A. Freeman.
Illustrated by Norman Ottaway.
Stock no. 1828639
Published by Jane's Publishing Company.
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. In terms of men and machines, the United States Eighth Air Force was the largest air striking force ever committed to battle. The complexities of putting two thousand bombers and fighters in a day over Hitler's Reich were extraordinary and might involve, directly and indirectly, one hundred and fifty thousand men and women. The daily logistical requirements could be enormous: some three million gallons of fuel, four thousand tons of bombs and four and a half million rounds of ammunition, to give just the major items. And such efforts were often repeated for several days in succession. This book tells how and with what it was done. ISBN: 0710603258. Second impression. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn, board corners lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, ligthly scuffed, minor closed tear to lower front spine edge, rear panel lightly scuffed.
HISTORY OF ROYAL AIR FORCE HALTON: No. 1 SCHOOL OF TECHNICAL TRAINING
Written by Paul Tunbridge.
Stock no. 1828453
Published by Buckland Publications.
1st
1995.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
World famous No. 1 School of Technical Training. Halton has produced highly qualified technicians necessary for sophisticated aircraft design. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0721208940. Previous owner's address label to front pastedown (hidden by front flap of dustwrapper). Pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Contents otherwise clean. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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SERVICE HISTORY OF THE GLOSTER JAVELIN MARKS 7 TO 9R
Written by Roger Lindsay.
Stock no. 1828422
Very good condition.
Large format. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 32 pages including front & rear cover. Undated. Light scuffing to covers, contents clean.
AIRCRAFT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WARPLANE 1939-45
Written by Philip Jarrett.
Stock no. 1327981
Published by Putnam.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Putnam's History of Aircraft series. A combined study of an outstanding era in the evolution of the flying machine. B/w photos. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0851778755. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.