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WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 10
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824526
Published by Aerospace. 1998. Nearly fine condition.

The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: Air War over the Desert; Sud-Ouest Trident; North American F-86 Sabre; Vietnam FACs; Bell P-39/63 variant briefing; P-39s in the USSR; Supermarine Seagull. ISBN: 1861840144. Rear board lightly scuffed else a fine copy.

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WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 9
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824523
Published by Aerospace. 1997. Very good condition.

The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: American Volunteer Group; Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III; Supermarine Spitfire Part 1; 'Heavy Two'; P-70 in the Pacific; Mikoyan MiG-19 variant briefing; Martin-Baker fighters. ISBN: 1861840004. Light scuffing to boards, a few very light knocks to edges. Large foxspots to title page and last page else clean. Glossy paper sticking in places due to damp but contents nice.

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WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 5
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824520
Published by Aerospace. 1996. Almost very good condition.

The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: Skoshi Tiger; On Ice - Antarctic Operations; Vought F-8 Crusader; Spitfire Spyplanes; German Jet VTOL; FMA I.Ae.30 Namcu; A-4 Skyhawk variants Part 2; RAF Fighters 1920-1929. ISBN: 1874023913. Boards nice and bright. Glossy pages have been affected by damp meaning that a few of the pages are stuck together but could be prised open with a little surface paper damage done. Foxing to title page, light surface paper damage and imprinting to a few pages that have been opened.

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WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 11
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824517
Published by Aerospace. 1998. Very good condition.

The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: F-86 in Korea; USAF Airlift and Rescue in the 1950s; Fairey Deltas; Messerschmitt bf 109 later variants; MiG-19 in Vietnam; P-80 Shooting Star variant briefing; MiG Ye-150/152; No II (AC) Squadron. ISBN: 1861840187. Boards clean and bright. Light damp stain across top horizontal edge of title page and last few pages. Page 152 & 153 have slight surface paper transfer to top of page from prising open. Else a clean copy.

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AIR WAR ON THE EDGE: A HISTORY OF THE ISRAEL AIR FORCE AND ITS AIRCRAFT SINCE 1947
Written by Bill Norton.
Stock no. 1824495
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The aircraft, units and exploits of the Israel Air Force. Large format. B/w and colour photos. 432 pages. ISBN: 1857800885. A fine copy. Pale blue pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor marks to rear panel.

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THE AVIATION ART OF FRANK WOOTTON
Written by Frank Wootton. Illustrated by Frank Wootton.
Stock no. 1824485
Published by David & Charles. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Oblong format. ISBN: 9780715321584. Lower edge of covers lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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THE BRISTOL BLENHEIM: A COMPLETE HISTORY
Written by Graham Warner.
Stock no. 1824462
Published by Crecy. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book puts the impact of the Blenheim on aircraft development into perspective, and provides a very human insight into the courageous crews who flew the Blenheims into battle. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour illustrations of the camouflage markings. 639 pages including index. ISBN: 0947554920. Light bumping to top front corner of board, base of spine shelf-worn. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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THE RISE AND ASCENT OF "NUMBER TWO PLATOON"
Written by Harold Jager.
Stock no. 1824404
Published by Daily Post. 1st 1945. Very good condition.

"A" Company, 17th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment (Home Guard). Cloth spine, red paper boards with title to front board. B/w photos. 52 pages including names and addresses. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to front endpaper. Boards unevenly faded. Name & address in ink to front pastedown. Biro 'x's to list at end.

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THE THIRTY-FOURTH DIVISION 1915-1919
Written by Lt Col. Shakespear.
Stock no. 1824304
Published by H. F. & G. Witherby. 1st 1921. Very good condition.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, chequer board vignette to spine and front board. B/w photos and folding maps. Boards lightly unevenly faed with a few light marks. Frontis has been inserted next to contents page and tissue guard is missing. Neat name in ink to front endpaper. Text block browned. A few scattered foxspots.

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THE 18TH DIVISION IN THE GREAT WAR
Written by G.H.F. Nichols.
Stock no. 1824301
Published by William Blackwood and Sons. 1st 1922. Good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. xvi + 485 pages including index. B/w photos. B/w maps in text, folding maps in pockets inside covers. Rear board a little scuffed, spine a little faded, rubbed at edges. Text block browned. Maps in front and rear pockets present. Snail damage to endpapers and two maps in rear pocket. Joints pulled. Snail damage to front pocket and top of front pastedown. Heavy foxspots mainly to prelims.

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THE FIFTH BRITISH DIVISION 1939-1945
Written by George Aris; C.S. Durtnell.
Stock no. 1824298
Published by The Fifth Division Benevolent Fund. 1st 1959. Almost very good condition.

Being an account of the Journey and Battles of a Reserve Division in Europe, Africa, and Asia. Edited by Durtnell. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, divisional sign to front. Colour frontis plus b/w illustrations and maps (some folding). Spine faded, boards marked and stained. Text block browned. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Page 65/66 has a large closed tear with no loss. Contents are clean.

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"INVICTA" WITH THE FIRST BATTALION THE QUEEN'S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT IN THE GREAT WAR
Written by C.V. Molony.
Stock no. 1824297
Published by Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Compiled from the war diary and accounts of eye-witnesses, by Major C.V. Molony, a former Officer of the 1st Battalion The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, and is intended to chronicle as much detail as possble of the 1st Battalion during the war of 1914-1918. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustratons and maps. Folding colour map of Western Front to rear. Boards scuffed and a little faded. Endpapers browned. Hinges pulled but binding tight. Contents clean.

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