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FIGHTING THE FLYING CIRCUS
Written by Eddie V. Rickenbacker; Arch Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2139886
Published by Bailey Brothers and Swinfen Ltd..
1st
1973.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Mottled yellow boards with black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0561001871. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing; faded to spine and edges. Foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- HISTORY
- WORLD WAR I
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.
SIXTY SQUADRON R.A.F.: A HISTORY OF THE SQUADRON 1916 - 1919
Written by A.J.L. Scott; Hugh Cecil.
Stock no. 2139817
Published by Greenhill Books.
1st thus
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Vintage Aviation Library. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. New edition, with additional material by D.W. Warne. ISBN: 1853670499. Page browning. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased and faded to spine.
ABOVE THE WAR FRONTS
Written by Norman Franks; Russell Guest; Gregory Alegi.
Stock no. 2139804
Published by Grub Street.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A complete record of the British two-seater bomber pilot and Observer Aces, The British two-seater fighter observer aces, and the Belgian, Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Russian Fighter Aces 1914-1918. B/w photos. ISBN: 1898697566. Small bump to base of spine. Wrapper is a little edge-creased with a faded spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- HISTORY
- WORLD WAR II
ABOVE FLANDERS' FIELDS
Written by Walter M. Pieters.
Stock no. 2139803
Published by Grub Street.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Complete record of the Belgian Fighter Pilots and Their Units during the Great War, 1914-1918. B/w photos. ISBN: 1898697833. Wrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR I
- HISTORY
- GENEALOGY
A POSTAL HISTORY OF SWANSEA AND DISTRICT
Written by D.R. Gwynn; P.R. Reynolds; H.R. Warren.
Stock no. 2139686
Published by Swansea Philatelic Society.
1st
1984.
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos and stamp marks. ISBN: 0950933201. Spine is browned. Some creasing to covers. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- POSTAL SERVICE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BRISTOL'S EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Reece Winstone.
Stock no. 2139668
Published by Reece Winstone.
1st
1970.
Very good condition.
Black glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900814322. SIGNED by author on white label that is stuck to verso of front endpaper. Some bumping to corners/spine. Ink numbers to title page. Browning to page edges/margins.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- BRISTOL
- HISTORY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
LOST OPPORTUNITIES: 50 YEARS OF INSURGENCY IN THE NORTH-EAST AND INDIA'S REPONSE
Written by S.P. Sinha.
Stock no. 2139583
Published by Lancer Publishers & Distributors.
Circa
2007.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 8170621623. Front joint next to title page is partially cracked at top. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- INDIA
WELSH RURAL LIFE IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Elfyn Scourfield.
Stock no. 2139572
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807342. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- COUNTRYSIDE
- FARMING
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
EARLY NORTHUMBRIAN SCULPTURE
Written by Rosemary Cramp.
Stock no. 2139559
Published by The Rector Of Jarrow.
1978.
Very good condition.
Pale green card wraps. B/w photos. Some fading to cover edges; a few grubby marks. Odd foxspot.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- NORTHUMBERLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ART
- SCULPTURE
THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SEAPLANES AND FLYING BOATS
Written by Louis S. Casey; John Batchelor.
Stock no. 1823761
Published by Exeter Books.
1st USA
1980.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. This material first appeared in Floatplanes and Racers (1979) Phoebus Publishing and Seaplanes and Flying Boats (1979) Phoebus Publishing. ISBN: 0896730417. Page browning else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and has the remains of a label to front panel as per the photo.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE HISTORY OF SOVIET AIRCRAFT FROM 1918
Written by Vaclav Nemecek.
Stock no. 1823750
Published by Willow Books; Collins.
1st
1986.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Originally published in Czechoslovakia in 1969, followed by a German edition in 1974. This English translation has been considerably revised and expanded to include newly released information, and additional updating on modern planes. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 460 pages including colour photos to rear. ISBN: 0002180332. Top edge of text block slightly dusty, contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges and lightly scuffed.