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AEROPLANES OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1829770
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The full story of this unique facility. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262094. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel else a lovely copy!

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PROJECT CANCELLED: THE DISASTER OF BRITAIN'S ABANDONED AIRCRAFT PROJECTS
Written by Derek Wood.
Stock no. 1829769
Published by Tri-Service Press Ltd. 1st thus 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A searching criticism of the abandonment of Britain's advanced aircraft projects such as V1000, TSR 2 etc. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations, plans and detailed appendices. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 1854880268. A lovely copy!

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AVRO LANCASTER 1941 ONWARDS (ALL MARKS) (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Jarrod Cotter; Paul Blackah.
Stock no. 1829768
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into owning, restoring, servicing and flying Britain's legendary World War II bomber. Blue pictorial boards. Colour photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 9781844254637. A lovely copy!

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SLOOPS 1926-1946
Written by Arnold Hague.
Stock no. 1829766
Published by World Ship Society. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

A history of the 71 sloops built in Britain and Australia for the British, Australian and Indian Navies. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 124 pages including index. ISBN: 0905617673. Spine lightly faded/sunned. Else a lovely copy.

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PASSENGER TRANSPORT THE 1951/52 "LITTLE RED BOOK"
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829762
Published by H.F. Maynard Ltd.. 1951. Slightly better than very good condition.

Small format. Red cloth boards, no title to spine, gilt title to front. 192 pages. Light page browning else a decent copy.

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AJS & MATCHLESS POSTWAR TWINS 1948-1969
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1829757
Published by Niton Publishing. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Motorcycle Monographs - No. 6. Cardwraps. Staple-bound booklet. B/w photos. 55 pages. ISBN: 095142047X. Light rubbing to cover edges, minor crease to rear edge, contents clean.

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AJS & MATCHLESS POSTWAR SINGLES 1945-1969
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1829756
Published by Niton Publishing. 1993. Very good condition.

Motorcycle Monographs - No. 11. Cardwraps. Staple-bound booklet. B/w photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 1855790025. Reprint. Creasing to spine, a few marks to covers. Contents clean.

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GEORGE STEPHENSON: THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE RAILWAY
Written by John F. Layson.
Stock no. 1829754
Published by The Tyne Publishing Company Limited. 1st 1881. Almost very good condition.

Centenary-Memorial of George Stephenson, the aim of which is to place a narrative of Stephenson's true connection with the Locomotive and the Railway, along with the leading facts in his eventful career, in the hands of many who may have neither the time nor opportunity for the perusal of a larger work on the subject. Small format. Dark green cloth boards, gilt titles. Portrait of the man to frontis. 128 pages. Boards darkened, marked and stained. Corners lightly worn. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Contents a little grubby. Front hinge pulled, rear hinge pulled wide, exposing webbing and staples but binding is tight. Overall, a good working copy.

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THE LIGHT TRACKS FROM ARRAS
Written by T.R. Heritage.
Stock no. 1329486
Published by Plateway Press. 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Narrow Gauge at War 3. Second edition (originally published 1931). A descriptive account of the activities of the 19th & 31st Light Railway Companies, Royal Engineers during the World War. Cardwraps. 79 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 1871980569. Reprint. Minimal rubbing at corners. Top corner of front cover is slightly curved. Looks unread.

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LOCKHEED HUDSON IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Andrew Hendrie.
Stock no. 1329483
Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1840370939. Spine very slightly bumped else a fine copy.

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THE HANDLEY PAGE VICTOR: THE HISTORY & DEVELOPMENT OF A CLASSIC JET VOLUME TWO
Written by Roger R. Brooks.
Stock no. 1829751
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Mark 2 and comprehensive appendices & accident analysis for all Marks. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour plates. 288 pages plus colour profiles. ISBN: 9781844155705. A lovely copy!

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THE SAUNDERS-ROE PRINCESS FLYING BOAT PROJECT
Written by Bob Wealthy.
Stock no. 1829748
Published by Solent Aeromarine Enterprises. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

The story of the design, construction and flight testing of the World's largest all-metal flying boat. Cardwraps. Staple-bound booklet. B/w diagrams and photos. 56 pages. Old price-label and a bar-code label to rear cover else a lovely copy.

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