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AEROPLANES OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1824493
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. B/w photos. Crowood Aviation Series. ISBN: 1861262094. A fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed 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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MILES AIRCRAFT (IMAGES OF ENGLAND)
Written by Rod Simpson.
Stock no. 1824456
Published by Tempus. 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Miles Aircraft was one of the most innovative aircraft companies of the 1930s and 1940s. Card wraps. Images of England Series. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752410911. Reprint. A nice copy, rear cover slightly scuffed.

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THE SOCIETY OF BRITISH AEROSPACE COMPANIES: A LIFETIME OF AVIATION 1916-1986
Written by Michael Donne.
Stock no. 1824448
Published by The Society Of British Aerospace Companies Ltd; Ducimus Books. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Limited edition to 3000 numbered copies. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0903234556. A fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased with closed tears to lower corners (no loss). Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a couple of minor marks.

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AIRCRAFT OF TO-DAY: BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED IN COLOUR
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824413
Published by Thames Publishing Co.. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Cloth spine. Colour paper boards. Full page colour illustrations with facing page of facts. Text in blue. 63 pages including contents page at rear. Board edges worn, boards scuffed, spine worn at edges. Name & address in ink to front pastedown (small). Contents browned. Hinges pulled but binding holding.

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FLIGHT AND AIRCRAFT ENGINEER VOL. XLIX
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824290
Published by Flight Publishing Co. Ltd. 1946. Almost very good condition.

First Aeronautical Weekly in the World, founded January 1909. Volume XLIX covers January to June, 1946. Nos 1932 to 1956 bound in one volume. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations and a few colour, some folding illustrations. Ex-library in library binding. Boards grubby and marked, spine faded and stained. Text block browned. Library markings to front endpaper and some magazine title pages. Binding is tight. Old post-it note stuck to page 57 pulling surface paper from page. A few foxspots and some page browning but contents generally clean.

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FLYING LEGENDS - A PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE GREAT PISTON COMBAT AIRCRAFT OF WWII
Written by Tony Holmes. Illustrated by John M. Dibbs.
Stock no. 1323630
Published by The Plane Picture Co. Publishing. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Blue cloth. Colour photographs throughout by Dibbs. ISBN: 0952958805. Dustwrapper is browned to spine.

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HOW THINGS FLY
No author listed.
Stock no. 2140846
Published by Child's Play (International) Ltd.. 1st 1988. Almost very good condition.

A pop-up science book. Introduces the younger children to the world of powered flight. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0859532887. Tab to 'pitch' on controls page missing. Foxing to pages. Pop-ups appear very good.

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HOW THINGS FLY
No author listed.
Stock no. 2140842
Published by Child's Play (International) Ltd.. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

A pop-up science book. Introduces the younger children to the world of powered flight. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0859532887. A few grubby margin marks. Pop-ups and moving pieces are very good.

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BRITISH AIRWAYS AN AIRLINE AND ITS AIRCRAFT VOLUME 1: 1919-1939 THE IMPERIAL YEARS
Written by R.E.G. Davies.
Stock no. 2140197
Published by Paladwr Press. 1st USA 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Maps to endpapers. Colour illustrations & b/w photos. ISBN: 1888962240.

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'PI' IN THE SKY
Written by W.F.J. Harvey.
Stock no. 1823972
Published by Colin Huston. 1st 1971. Almost very good condition.

A history of No 22 Squadron Royal Flying Corps & R.A.F. in the Great War of 1914-1918. Large format. White pictorial paper boards. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 0950186805. Spine browned, corners rubbed, boards grubby. Corner clipped from lower front endpaper. Endpapers marked else contents clean.

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