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FLYING LEGENDS - A PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE GREAT PISTON COMBAT AIRCRAFT OF WWII
Written by Tony Holmes. Illustrated by John M. Dibbs.
Stock no. 1609518
Published by The Plane Picture Co. Publishing. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Blue cloth. Colour photographs throughout by Dibbs. ISBN: 0952958805. There are some spots of surface damage to first couple and last few pages; contents are otherwise near fine.

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WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 4
No author listed.
Stock no. 1609494
Published by Aerospace. Fine condition.

The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: Coastal Command Strike; 94th Fighter squadron; Messerschmitt Bf 109 early variants; Air War over Korea Part 4; A-4 Skyhawk Variants Part 1; Commonwealth CA-15; BAC TSR.2; USAFE 1970-1979. Still in original shrinkwrap!

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AERIAL NAVIGATION
Written by Frederick Walker.
Stock no. 1609462
Published by Crosby Lockwood and Son. 1st 1902. Almost very good condition.

Brown boards, gilt titles and illustrated panel to front. A practical handbook on the construction of dirigible balloons, aerostats, aeroplanes, and aeromotors. With about 100 illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn; covers scuffed and marked. Front joint partially cracked. Name in ink to half-title page.

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THUNDER IN THE HEAVENS CLASSIC AMERICAN AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Martin Bowman.
Stock no. 2123298
Published by Salamander Books Ltd. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large square format. Photographs by Patrick Bunce. ISBN: 086101751X. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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NO FLIGHT FROM THE CAGE
Written by Calton Younger.
Stock no. 2123224
Published by Fighting High Ltd. 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Compelling Memoir of a Bomber Command Prisoner of War during the Second World War. B/w illustrations and photos. Revised, extended and updated edition. ISBN: 9780957116351. SIGNED by author to title page. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with small nick to top of spine.

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BOMBING COLOURS BRITISH BOMBER CAMOUFLAGE AND MARKINGS 1914-1937
Written by Bruce Robertson.
Stock no. 1813952
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1972. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The development of the bomber as a weapon of war during the First World War and as an instrument for keeping the peace in the years that followed. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0850590930. White pictorial dustwrapper is browned to edges and red title to spine has faded to yellow.

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FOR VALOUR
Written by Covington Clarke.
Stock no. 2123194
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. 1935. Good condition.

Blue boards, colour frontis and 4 b/w plates. The Ace Series. 3-4" split to rear of spine, which is also faded. Uneven fading to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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WAR FLYING IN MACEDONIA
Written by Haupt Heydemarck.
Stock no. 2123192
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. Circa 1932. Very good condition.

Tan cloth boards, black titles. B/w illustrations and photos. 196 pages. Fold-out map showing localities War Flying in Macedonia to rear. Spine is bumped and browned. Marks and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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WINGS OF ADVENTURE
Written by Arch Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2123190
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

The "Ace" series. Green cloth. Black title and small sundial vignette to spine. Four b/w plates. Bumping to corners. Top of spine has 1" split to top. Foxing and page browning. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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WINGS OF REVOLUTION
Written by J. Railton Holden. Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 2123188
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

A book of flying adventure. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis and 4 b/w plates. 319 pages plus 38 page list of publications autumn 1935. The Ace Series. Spine is very faded. Spotting and a bit uneven fading to rest of covers. Foxing and page browning. Book affected by tobacco odour.

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WINGS OF FATE
Written by Norman MacMillan.
Stock no. 2123105
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Strange True Tales of the Vintage Flying Days. Blue boards, dark titles; vignette to front cover. Browning to cover edges. Old ink prices crossed out to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Book affected by tobacco odour. Wrapper is browned with foxing; some small chips and nicks.

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EARLY SOVIET JET FIGHTERS: THE 1940S AND EARLY 1950S
Written by Yefim Gordon.
Stock no. 1813478
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

Red Star Volume 4. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & a few colour photos & illustrations. 143 pages. ISBN: 1857801393.

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