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AMELIA EARHART A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Doris L. Rich.
Stock no. 2124819
Published by Airlife. 1ST 1989. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

With a foreword by Jeana Yeager. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853101338. A few grubby marks to outer page edges.

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JEAN BATTEN THE GARBO OF THE SKIES
Written by Ian Mackersey.
Stock no. 1610243
Published by MacDonald. c. 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Jean Batten was one of the great aviation megastars of the 1930s but who disappeared mysteriously in 1982. B/w photos. 465 pages. ISBN: 0356195732. Foxing to textblock. Wrapper is edge creased, with some marks and scratch to rear panel.

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WYATT EARP - FAIR AND SQUARE REFEREE? FIST FIGHTING OUT WEST II
Written by K.R. Robinson.
Stock no. 1815712
Published by The English Westerners' Society. 1st 2012. Fine condition.

The Brand Book Volume 46, No. 1 (Winter 2012). White pictorial cardwraps booklet. 36 pages.

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THE COUNTRY OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
Written by Charles S. Olcott.
Stock no. 1815690
Published by Cassell & Co.. 1st 1913. Very good condition.

The author and his wife explore 'Scott Country' from May 1911. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt titles and thistle vignette. B/w plates. xiv and 414 pages including index. Light mottling to cloth boards, rear board has a small white mark. Endpapers browned. All plates present.

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MILLERGATE
Written by Wilbur Wright.
Stock no. 1610197
Published by Wrightway Publishing Limited. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The real Glenn Miller story. More than 60 illustrations, appendices and maps. ISBN: 0951254707. The audio tape mentioned on wrapper is NOT present.

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DIARY OF AN AVIATOR
Written by Sandy Johnstone.
Stock no. 1610080
Published by Airlife. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An autobiography of Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853104302. Small red sticker to front endpaper. Wrapper spine heavily faded.

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MEXICAN JOE VOLUME II: THE RUNNING WOLF YEARS
Written by Tom F. Cunningham.
Stock no. 1815260
Published by The English Westerners' Society. 2016. Nearly fine condition.

The Brand Book Volume 50, No. 1 (Winter 2016). An Essay. American Showman Joseph Shelley AKA Mexican Joe. White pictorial cardwraps. Stapled binding. 44 pages.

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LEWIS CARROLL
Written by Derek Hudson.
Stock no. 2123934
Published by Constable and Company Ltd.. 1st thus 1976. Very good condition.

An Illustrated Biography. Card wraps. ISBN: 009464280X. Spine is browned with vertical crease.

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THE WRIGHT BROTHERS
Written by Ian Mackersey.
Stock no. 2123879
Published by Little, Brown. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Remarkable Story of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World. B/w photos. ISBN: 0316861448. Light bumping along a couple of cover edges. Pages are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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THE LAST KING OF POLAND
Written by Adam Zamoyski.
Stock no. 1815040
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st thus 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The rich and enthralling story of a personal dream with all the elements of grand tragedy, while at the same time an important chronicle of the birth and death of liberalism in Poland and the establishment of Russian power in Europe. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. ISBN: 029781821X. Text block a little grubby. Light pencil erasure to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few scuff marks.

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CAPABILITY BROWN
Written by Dorothy Stroud.
Stock no. 1815039
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine in brown title block. Green pictorial endpapers. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0571102670. Text block browned, a few grubby marks to contents and a few scattered foxspots. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper has a small nick to base of spine.

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THOMAS JEFFERSON REPUTATION AND LEGACY
Written by Francis D. Cogliano.
Stock no. 1815000
Published by Edinburgh University Press. 1st 2006. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A major study of Jefferson's reputation concerned with Jefferson and history - both as something Jefferson made and something that he sought after. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ix and 276 pages including index. ISBN: 9780748624997. Scuffing to dustwrapper.

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