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DOOMED FLIGHT
Written by J. Railton Holden.
Stock no. 2119169
Published by Newnes. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with black title to spine. This thriller-of-the-air is set around the Suez Canal zone, with heroes 'Spider' Stockwell and 'Nugget' Willis, members of the Air Intelligence branch of the Australian Expeditionary Force. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Marks to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Front joint a bit cracked. Some foxing. Contained in a colour PHOTOCOPY wrapper.

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ABOVE AND BEYOND
Written by Charles Patrick Weiland.
Stock no. 2118444
Published by Pacifica Press. 1st USA 1997. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The World War II memoir of Charles Patrick Weiland, a South Dekota farm boy who decided in 1940 to join the Marines and see the world. B/w photos. ISBN: 0935553223. Wrapper flaps are a bit creased.

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CROMMELIN'S THUNDERBIRDS AIR GROUP 12 STRIKES THE HEART OF JAPAN
Written by Roy W. Bruce; Charles R. Leonard. Illustrated by Roy W. Bruce.
Stock no. 2118443
Published by Naval Institute Press. Circa 1994. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black cloth spine, with silver title. Red boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1557505098.

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DOGFIGHT THE GREATEST AIR DUELS OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 2117673
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st thus 2013. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. Revised edition. ISBN: 9781782008811. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few light marks to rear panel.

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THE WRIGHT BROTHERS HOW THEY INVENTED THE AIRPLANE
Written by Russell Freedman.
Stock no. 2117040
Published by Holiday House, New York. 1991. Very good condition.

Slightly oblong format. Card wraps. With original photographs by Wilbur and Orville Wright. ISBN: 082341082X. 'Newbery Honor Book' sticker to front cover. Some light edge-creasing and browning to cover edges.

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OPERATORS HANDBOOK TWIN WASP C3 ENGINE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1606709
Published by Pratt & Whitney Co.. 3rd 1941. Almost very good condition.

Spiral bound red card wraps. Third Edition. Fold out b/w illustrations and graphs, 2-colour illustrations and diagrams. Covers are worn at edges with some creasing. Inscriptions by squadron members to title page. Some foxing. Covers grubby with ink inscription at top of front cover.

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THE P-51 MUSTANG
Written by Harry Holmes.
Stock no. 1606706
Published by Tempus. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

B/w photos. Card wraps. Images of Aviation series. ISBN: 0752417266.

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SEVENTH AIR FORCE STORY IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Kenn C. Rust.
Stock no. 1606633
Published by Historical Aviation Album. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0911852840.

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FIFTEENTH AIR FORCE STORY IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Kenn C. Rust.
Stock no. 1606630
1st 1976. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0911852794.

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CHECK SIX! A THUNDERBOLT PILOT'S WAR ACROSS THE PACIFIC
Written by James C. Curran; Terrence G. Popravak.
Stock no. 2116149
Published by Casemate. 1st 2015. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781612002996.

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LANGLEY 1916-1996
No author listed.
Stock no. 2116074
Circa 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small nicks.

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