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TO THE ENDS OF THE AIR
Written by G.E. Livock.
Stock no. 2139864
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1973. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Imperial War Museum. ISBN: 0112901514. Spine and edges are faded. Creasing to top corner of covers and pages.

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AEROSPATIALE: ARCHITECT OF THE FUTURE
Written by Gerard Maoui.
Stock no. 2139848
Published by Le Cherche Midi Editeur. Circa 1989. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue covers with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. Text in French and English. ISBN: 2862741507. Bumping and light wear to spine and corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small tears; some grubby marks.

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AERMACCHI - FROM NIEUPORTS TO AMX
Written by Giorgio Apostolo.
Stock no. 2139843
Published by Giorgio Apostolo Editore. Circa 1991. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. Some bumps/knocks along cover edges and to corners. A few indentation marks to covers and grubby marks.

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LEISURE AIRLINES OF EUROPE
Written by Klaus Vomhof.
Stock no. 2139839
Published by Scoval Publishing Ltd. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

An illustrated history of the Airlines that did so much to reduce costs of travel for millions of east and west Europeans. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 1902236092.

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ALASKAN AVIATION HISTORY: VOLUME ONE 1897-1928
Written by Robert W. Stevens.
Stock no. 2139829
Published by Polynyas Press. 1st USA 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Part of a 6 volume series. Blue boards with gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0929427017. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner to bottom of front endpaper. Bumping to corners. Browning to page edges.

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THE GERMAN AIR RAIDS ON GREAT BRITAIN 1914-1918
Written by Joseph Morris.
Stock no. 1823836
Published by H. Pordes. 1st thus 1969. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Reproduced by courtesy of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Facsimile photolithographic reprint in which the author attempts to tell the story of this menace, how it started, how it grew and how it was countered. Navy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 6 fold-out maps plus b/w photos. Spine & corners lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Slight musty odour present. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned.

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THE FLYING BOOK 1917
Written by W.L. Wade.
Stock no. 1823834
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.; The Aviation World Publishing Company. 1917. Very good condition.

Brown boards, colour pictorial onlay to front. B/w photos and illustrations. 18 pages + 291 pages plus 8 pages of adverts. Rebound with new boards, original front cover onlaid to front board (small patch of surface paper loss). New endpapers with original pastedowns on inside boards. A few foxspots present. Plate facing page 103 replaced with a loosely inserted photocopy. Rear board a little grubby.

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SPITFIRE VS BF 109 BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Written by Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 1823827
Published by Osprey Publishing. 2013. Fine condition.

An account of machines of war pitted against each other, and the combatants who operated them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9781846031908. 8th impression. A very nice, clean copy.

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IN CLOUDS OF GLORY: AMERICAN AIRMEN WHO FLEW WITH THE BRITISH DURING THE GREAT WAR
Written by James J. Hudson.
Stock no. 1823825
Published by The University Of Arkansas Press. 1st 1990. Very good condition.

A study of American air aces who flew only with the Royal Flying Corps, Royal Naval Air Service, and the Royal Air Force during World War I. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and folding map. Lengthy appendix of name, rank, date of service, as well as casualties. ISBN: 1557281246. Corners lightly rubbed. Old price label inside front cover. Text block lightly browned. Appendix of service has been ticked in pencil against many names and also annotations to same.

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COMBAT REPORT
Written by Bill Lambert.
Stock no. 1823822
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1973. Very good condition.

The typical experiences of RAF pilots in France in 1918, serving with No.24 Squadron. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 071830442X. Spine heavily faded, front board slightly bowed. Text block lightly browned, contents clean.

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THE SPEED SEEKERS
Written by Thomas G. Foxworth.
Stock no. 1823816
Published by Foulis; Haynes Publishing Group. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A book about aeroplanes and speed. Includes tables of aircraft and engine performance data complimenting scrupulously researched text. Large oblong format. B/w photos. 561 pages. Revised edition. ISBN: 0854297669. Text block a little grubby else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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CONVAIR ADVANCED DESIGNS
Written by Robert E. Bradley.
Stock no. 1823815
Published by Speciality Press. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Secret Projects from San Diego 1923-1962. Consolidated Vultee, which later became Convair, built some of the world's best flying boats in the 1930s, and the world's best bombers during World War II. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos, illustrations & drawings. ISBN: 9781580071338. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear.

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