1982: THE INSIDE STORY OF THE SENSATIONAL GRAND PRIX SEASON
Written by Christopher Hilton.
Stock no. 1830044
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

It was savage, it was sombre, it was stunning and, in its most intense moments, it was genuinely sensational. No Grand Prix Season has ever been like 1982. Eleven different men won the sixteen races. Two died, one crashed, others engaged in an heroic struggle for the World Championship. The full story of the season, told by the men who lived it - including the author. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 283 pages plus index. ISBN: 9781844254040. A nice copy. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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AVRO MANCHESTER: THE LEGEND BEHIND THE LANCASTER
Written by Robert Kirby.
Stock no. 1830041
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A huge depth of analysis and detail within the book. The heroism and determination of Manchester crews. Includes a large amount of material previously unknown. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 208 pages. ISBN: 1857800281. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. A lovely copy!

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THE FLOWER CLASS CORVETTE AGASSIZ (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by John McKay; John Harland.
Stock no. 1830040
Published by Conway. Circa 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Revised edition with 1/144 scale fold-out plan to verso of dustwrapper. This volume is devoted to one of the most famous and most nuerous of all escort vessels, the 'Flower' class corvette. The particular subject is the corvette Agassiz which was build in Vancouver and commissioned in January 1941. Of the short forecastle configuration she best represents the Canadian Flowers as they were when thrown into the thick of the bitter Atlantic convoy battles of 1941-42. A complete anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and drawings. 160 pages. ISBN: 0851779751. 3rd printing. A lovely copy.

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THE BOMB VESSEL GRANADO 1742 (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by Peter Goodwin.
Stock no. 1830038
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st thus 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Granado was one of twelve bomb vessels that were built to supplement the depleted bomb vessel fleet at the outbreak of the War of Jenkins' Ear in 1739 and the ensuing War of Austrian Succession. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Complete with a 1/96 Scale Fold-out plan (to verso of dustwrapper). B/w diagrams. 125 pages. ISBN: 1844860051. A lovely copy.

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U.S. NAVY DIVE AND TORPEDO BOMBERS OF WWII
Written by Barrett Tillmann; Robert L. Lawson.
Stock no. 1830037
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Dauntless, Helldiver, Devastator, Avenger, their names evoke relentless chivalry, plunging danger, total destruction, and noble reprise - fitting tribute to combat aircraft whose purpose was to defend American interests by locating, attacking, and destroying enemy warships, equipment, and installations. These were the dive and torpedo bombers of World War II. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 0760309590. A lovely copy, looks and feels unread!

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THE DESTROYER CAMPBELTOWN (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by Al Ross.
Stock no. 1830036
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The destroyer Campbeltown is not only famous for her part in the commando raid on the St Nazaire drydock in 1942, but is also representative of an important type. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and technical line diagrams. Complete with 1/256 scale fold-out plan to verso of dustwrapper. 127 pages. ISBN: 0851779972. A lovely copy.

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DE HAVILLAND VAMPIRE: THE COMPLETE HISTORY
Written by David Watkins.
Stock no. 1830035
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The second of the RAF's first-generation post-Second World War jet fighters to enter service. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. xii and 271 pages including index. ISBN: 0750912502. A lovely copy.

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THE 100-GUN SHIP VICTORY (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by John McKay.
Stock no. 1830034
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Forever associated with Nelson's last battle, Victory is one of the most famous ships of all time and is now preserved as a museum at Portsmouth. This volume contains a full description of the ship and her position in the development of the First Rate. Oblong format. Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 119 pages. ISBN: 085177444X. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER INTREPID (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by John Roberts.
Stock no. 1830033
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1986. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Full description of the ship, including modifications and appearance changes. A complete anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings. Oblong format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. 96 pages. ISBN: 085177251X. Reprint. A lovely copy. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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THE GREAT CANAL
Written by Roderick Grant.
Stock no. 1830030
Published by Gordon & Cremonesi. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An epic tale of the construction of the Manchester Ship Canal. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 156 pages including index. ISBN: 0860330710. Lower corners of boards bumped, light vertical crease to spine. Text block lightly browned. A few foxspots present, mainly to prelims.Dustwrapper has a circular mark left by a label to rear panel with some removal of surface paper.

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THE LANCASTER MANUAL
Written by John Tanner.
Stock no. 1830018
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Official Air Publication for The Lancster MK I and III, 1942-1945. Volume 5 in the R.A.F. Museum series. Reprinted from the workshop manuals originally produced by the Air Ministry for use by the personnel who flew and maintained the actual aircraft. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out frontis and b/w diagrams. 521 pages. ISBN: 0853683115. A lovely copy!

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THE MOSQUITO MANUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1830015
Published by Aston Publications. 1st thus 1988. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Official Air Publication for the Mosquito F.Mk.II, N.F.Mk.XII and N.F.Mk.XVII, 1941-1945. This Manual was originally published by the Air Ministry and is a long awaited reprint of the Manual that first became available in 1977. It contains the fullest technical information including handling and flying notes, construction and wiring details and instructions for ground crews. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams throughout. 350 pages. ISBN: 0946627320. Price-cut pictorial green dustwrapper else a lovely copy!

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