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ROYAL AIR FORCE COLTISHALL FIGHTER STATION: A STATION HISTORY
Written by Mick Jennings.
Stock no. 1823297
Published by Old Forge Publishing. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781906183011. Boards a little marked, scuffing to front and rear. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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THE POACHER'S BRATS: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE RAF CRANWELL AIRCRAFT APPRENTICE
Written by Frank E. Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1823219
Published by The Raf Cranwell Aircraft Apprentices Association. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

White cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951361201. Brown spot to top corner of front cover and also a diagonal crease. Text block and page browning. Else contents clean.

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THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN: AN EPIC CONFLICT REVISTED
Written by Christer Bergstrom.
Stock no. 1823217
Published by Casemate. 1st 2015. Slightly better than very good condition.

A thrilling account of the Battle of Britain, told from the perspective of both sides. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos, a few colour illustrations & photos. ISBN: 9781612003474. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Corners of boards lightly rubbed, Boards lightly scuffed.

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VICTORY 1940: THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AS NEVER SEEN BEFORE
Written by John Dibbs; Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 1823216
Published by Key Publishing. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A pictorial chronology of the legendary fight, when the might of the Luftwaffe was defeated for the first time, by Churchill's 'Few'. Oblong format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w and some colour photos. ISBN: 9781910415498. SIGNED by both authors (with dedication) to title page. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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A STEEP TURN TO THE STARS
Written by Jim Hughes.
Stock no. 1322190
Published by Benevenagh Books. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

A history of aviation in the Moray Firth. Cardwraps. 156 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951831305. SIGNED by the author to title-page, also includes a letter from the author. Light creases to corners. Spine slightly worn and faded. Contents clean.

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RAF WOODVALE: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS
Written by Aldon P. Ferguson.
Stock no. 1823195
Published by Airfield Publications. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

1941-1991. RAF Woodvale was built as a Temporary Royal Air Force Station in 1941 for the defence of Merseyside during WWII. Large format. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951111329. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication). Spine faded. Text block lightly browned, contents clean.

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HISTORY OF BENTWATERS & WOODBRIDGE: TWIN BASES REMEMBERED
Written by Norman Rose.
Stock no. 2136210
Published by Mr. Norman Rose. Circa 2004. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. Memories of the author's life, from his schooling days, continuing through to his working life at the Twin Bases spanning 40 years. The United States Air Force operated out of the Twin Bases from 1951 to 1993. SIGNED by author to title page. Some fading to spine.

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THE STORY OF R.A.F. EDGEHILL
Written by Eric G. Kaye.
Stock no. 2136118
Published by The Self Publishing Association Ltd.. 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Locally Known as Shenington Aerodrome, North Oxfordshire. Looks mostly at period from 1942-45. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1854210793. SIGNED by author to half-title page. Bumping and knocks to some corners and cover edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE STRADISHALL 1938-1970
Written by Spencer Adams; Jock Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2136117
Published by Square One Publications. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1872017940. SIGNED by authors to title page. Light knocks to spine and a couple of cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small edge-nicks; some scuffing to front panel.

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IT STARTED WITH A MAP: THE STORY OF THE BOGNOR REGIS ADVANCED LANDING GROUND 1943-1944
Written by Sylvia Endacott.
Stock no. 1823049
Published by S. Endacott. 1st 2005. Very good condition.

The story of a forgotten World War II Advanced Landing Ground in Bognor Regis, long since returned to agriculture. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1933570997. Uneven fading to spine edges and rear cover. Base of spine bumped with closed tear. Otherwise contents fine.

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THE BRITISH BOMBER SINCE 1914
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 1322047
Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A type by type survey of more than 350 types of bomber. B/w photos. 416 pages. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778615. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly sunned to spine and a little creased at edges.

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