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THE FOKKER FOURS
Written by Rob J.M. Mulder.
Stock no. 1825945
Published by European Airlines Rob Mulder. 1st 2019. Nearly fine condition.

The first four-engined aircraft. Large format. Colour Matt pictorial boards. Colour pictorial endpapers. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9788293450054. A lovely copy.

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RAF LITTLE RISSINGTON: THE CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL YEARS 1946-1976
Written by Roy Bagshaw; et al.
Stock no. 1825944
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A remarkable and lasting record of the highly significant contribution made by RAF Little Rissington and the Central Flying School to flying excellence within the Royal Air Force and beyond. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 316 pages plus Index. ISBN: 9781844153817. Light rubbing to base of spine. Contnets clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

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UNITED IN EFFORT: THE STORY OF No.53 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE 1916-1976
Written by Jock Manson.
Stock no. 1825943
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition.

An Air-Britain Publication. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851302602. A lovely copy.

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TSR2: BRITAIN'S LOST COLD WAR STRIKE AIRCRAFT
Written by Tim McLelland.
Stock no. 1825941
Published by Crecy Publishing Limited. 2nd 2017. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Revised and Expanded second edition. Includes significant new material in the form of extracts from previously classified documentation including detailed systems illustrations and descriptions. Large format. Illustrated glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781910809136. Tiny imperfection to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a lovely example.

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DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO CRASH LOG
Written by Graham P. Croman; David J. Smith.
Stock no. 1825907
Published by The Warplane Wreck Investigation Group. Very good condition.

White cardwraps. Blue title. Stapled binding. B/w photos. White covers grubby. Pencil tick marks to serial number throughout else contents clean.

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SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE CRASH LOG (2 VOLUMES)
Written by David J. Smith.
Stock no. 1825906
Very good condition.

Volume 1: 1938-1942; Volume 2: 1943-1947. Large format. White cardwraps with blue titles. Stapled binding. Covers are a little grubby, small stain to rear cover of volume 1. Contents clean.

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MILES AIRCRAFT: THE WARTIME YEARS 1939-1945 (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Peter Amos.
Stock no. 1825900
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Phillips & Powis Aircraft Ltd / Miles Aircraft Ltd, Reading, South Marston & Doncaster, and Miles Aircraft (Northern Ireland) Ltd. Continuing the story with the trials and tribulations of Miles Aircraft during the war. Contains a fully comprehensive history of each individual aircraft built during the period. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. Includes The Appendices in cardwraps. ISBN: 9780851304304. DVD is MISSING. Else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased at corners and lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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RETRIBUTION AND RECOVERY: GERMAN AIRCRAFT AND AVIATION 1919 TO 1922
Written by Lennart Andersson; Ray Sanger.
Stock no. 1825899
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2014. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Focussing specifically on the effect that the Armistice terms and the provisions of the Peace Treaty had on the German aviation industry, this book details how many of the wartime military aircraft and post war civil designs found their way to other parts of the world. Large format. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780851304670. Glue to joints is visible through pastedowns (binding process). Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor score marks to rear panel.

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THE HAWKER TYPHOON AND TEMPEST
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 1825898
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Foreword by Wing Commander R.P. Beamont. ISBN: 0946627193. Tiny nick in cloth to lower edge of boards. Text block browned, foxing to top edge. A little foxing to page margins. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, worn to top front corner, and lightly faded to spine.

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RISE FROM THE EAST: THE STORY OF No. 247 (CHINA-BRITISH) SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE
Written by David John Marchant.
Stock no. 1825893
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851302440. Boards clean. 2" brown mark to vertical text block which impedes a few margins (minor).

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ENGLISH ELECTRIC CANBERRA
Written by Ken Delve; Peter Green; John Clemons.
Stock no. 1825892
Published by Midland Counties Publications. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0904597733. Spine slightly cocked. Top edge of text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn with a few small closed tears.

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THE KING'S THUNDERBOLTS: NO 44 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE
Written by Alan White.
Stock no. 1825891
Published by Tucann. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

An Operational Record and Roll of Honour 1917-1982. From defending London against air attack in the First World War to bombing Stanley Airfield in the Falklands War, this book tells the stories of No 44 Squadron aircrew and ground crew who took parth in 20th Century aerial warfare. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781873257852. Some minor crinkling to contents. Rear cover lightly scuffed.

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