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HURRICANE
Written by Edward Bishop.
Stock no. 2117678
Published by Airlife. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Hurricane helped to save Britain from invasion in 1940 and its pilots scored more victories than all other combined air and ground defences. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906393620. Bumping to spine. A few marks to covers. Light fading to cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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DOGFIGHT THE GREATEST AIR DUELS OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 2117673
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st thus 2013. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. Revised edition. ISBN: 9781782008811. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few light marks to rear panel.

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MELBOURNE TEN
Written by Brian J. Rapier.
Stock no. 1606830
Published by Air Museum Publications (york) Ltd. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Contains contemporary views of life and death from a number of diaries and events concerning a bomber squadron in World War II. B/w photos. ISBN: 0950732613. SIGNED by author, illustrator and researcher on title page (no dedication).

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SEVENTH AIR FORCE STORY IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Kenn C. Rust.
Stock no. 1606633
Published by Historical Aviation Album. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0911852840.

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FIFTEENTH AIR FORCE STORY IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Kenn C. Rust.
Stock no. 1606630
1st 1976. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0911852794.

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MORE FIGHTING NEWFOUNDLANDERS
Written by G.W.L. Nicholson.
Stock no. 1208102
1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the soldiers, sailors and airmen who represented Newfoundland ion the second world war. xiii + 621 pages. B/w photos. Folding colour maps. Text misprinted on lower corners of two pages (ink very light) else contents near fine. Front cover stained at top edge. Wrapper corners rubbed.

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GET ROMMEL: THE SECRET BRITISH MISSION TO KILL HITLER'S GREATEST GENERAL
Written by Michael Asher.
Stock no. 1810325
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The truth behind the brave but impractical plan to send a commando team deep into the desert to assassinate General Rommel. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Red endpapers. B/w plates. 303 pages including index. ISBN: 029784685X. A fine copy in a dustwrapper which is slightly scuffed to rear panel.

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HITLER'S PANZERS EAST: WORLD WAR II REINTERPRETED
Written by R.H.S. Stolfi.
Stock no. 2115496
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750901853. Two heavy bumps/round indentation marks to rear cover - also to wrapper in same place. Wrapper also has a few grubby/sticky marks.

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LIABILITY FOR NATIONAL SERVICE
Written by G. Granville Slack.
Stock no. 1605937
Published by Butterworth & Co. (publishers) Ltd. 1942. Almost very good condition.

Being the National Service Acts, 1939-1941, the Emergency Powers (Defence) Acts, 1939-1940, and Regulations and Orders thereunder, and all other relevant Acts and Regulations. 355 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Pocket Supplement MISSING. Front joint pulled, spine cocked.

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THE SPITFIRE STORY
Written by Alfred Price.
Stock no. 1712035
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0853688613. Heavy bumping to front vertical edge and mark on corresponding area of dustwrapper. Price-cut wrapper has faded spine.

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THE STARKEY SACRIFICE
Written by Michael Cumming.
Stock no. 1808772
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The allied bombing of Le Portel 1943 as part of a make-believe invasion of France code named Operation Starkey. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750912537. Top edge of text block a little dusty else a fine copy in a pictorial wrapper which is lightly scuffed on rear panel.

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