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AIRCRAFT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WARPLANE 1939-45
Written by Philip Jarrett.
Stock no. 1327981
Published by Putnam. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Putnam's History of Aircraft series. A combined study of an outstanding era in the evolution of the flying machine. B/w photos. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0851778755. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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SCYTHIANS: WARRIORS OF ANCIENT SIBERIA (THE BP EXHIBITION)
Written by St John Simpson; Svetlana Pankova.
Stock no. 1828329
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 2017. Slightly better than very good condition.

This book accompanies the BP exhibition Scythians: Warrors of Ancient Siberia at the British Museum from 14 September 2017 to 14 January 2018. Edited by Simpson & Pankova. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780500293645. Rear cover heavily scuffed. Date written in ink to top corner of half-title page and has imprinted on the following title page. Otherwise, contents clean.

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LUFTWAFFE SECRET PROJECTS FIGHTERS 1939-1945
Written by Walter Schick; Ingolf Meyer.
Stock no. 1327975
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Secret fighter development in Germany between the years 1939 and 1945. Large format. Grey boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. 176 pages. ISBN: 9781857800524. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased and slightly faded to spine.

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LUFTWAFFE SECRET PROJECTS STRATEGIC BOMBERS 1935-1945
Written by Dieter Herwig; Heinz Rode.
Stock no. 1327974
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1857800923. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is lightly creased to spine and corners.

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LUFTWAFFE SECRET PROJECTS GROUND ATTACK & SPECIAL PURPOSE AIRCRAFT
Written by Dieter Herwig; Heinz Rode.
Stock no. 1327973
Published by Midland Publishing. 2004. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The third volume in the series. Large format. Grey boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. ISBN: 1857801504. Second impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and slightly faded to spine.

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AIRCRAFT IN PROFILE VOLUME 14
Written by Charles W. Cain.
Stock no. 1327970
Published by Profile Publications. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. This volume opens the door to a broad aeronautical horizon; from the tribulations of the 1920s to the trials of the 1970s. Colour illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853830231. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Slight musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and a little browned on verso.

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ULTRA VERSUS U-BOATS: ENIGMA DECRYPTS IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Written by Roy Conyers Nesbit.
Stock no. 1327969
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2008. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Decoded German signals held by the National Archives. The U-Boat war as revealed by the ultra decrypts. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. viii and 218 pages. ISBN: 9781844157860. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper creased at spine edges.

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U.S. DESTROYERS: AN ILLUSTRATED DESIGN HISTORY
Written by Norman Friedman.
Stock no. 1828320
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st UK 1982. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the U.S. destroyer development based on the internal, formerly classified papers of the U.S. Navy. Dark grey cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and profile drawings. ISBN: 0853685215. Text block slightly browned. Mark to verso of front endpaper (minor). Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and slightly faded to spine.

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NEPTUNE'S INFERNO: THE U.S. NAVY AT GUADALCANAL
Written by James D. Hornfischer.
Stock no. 1828314
Published by Bantam Books. Circa 2011. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

An epic and intimate account of the contest for control of the seaways of the Solomon Islands, America's first concerted offensive against the Imperial Japanese juggernaut and the true turning point of the Pacific conflict. Endpapers are maps. B/w photos. 516 pages. ISBN: 9780553806700. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed.

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ARMIES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Chris McNab.
Stock no. 1828302
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive guide to all the major armies of the Napoleonic Wars as well as many of the minor powers. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. 432 pages including index. ISBN: 9781846034701. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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CURTISS AIRCRAFT 1907-1947
Written by Peter M. Bowers.
Stock no. 1327952
Published by Putnam. 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of the pioneer work of Glenn Curtiss and of the subsequent companies which bore his name. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 637 pages. ISBN: 0851778119. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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SUPERMARINE AIRCRAFT SINCE 1914
Written by C.F. Andrews; E.B. Morgan.
Stock no. 1327948
Published by Putnam. 1989. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

New edition. The story of one of the great names in aviation. B/w photos. 400 pages. ISBN: 0851778003. Spine bumped else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top and tail of spine.

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