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THE MYSTERY OF CONSOLE WOOD
Written by L.E.O. Charlton.
Stock no. 1325815
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Two boys in a helicopter fly their way through a thrilling and novel adventure. Green cloth, black titles with vignette to front cover. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. 6 b/w illustrations and two colour plates. 220 pages, top edge dyed brown. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing else clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss, grubby to rear panel and has some pencil prices written to front flap (printed price covered with green crayon).

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THE SQUADRONS AND UNITS OF THE FLEET AIR ARM
Written by Theo Ballance; Lee Howard; Ray Sturtivant.
Stock no. 1825946
Published by Air-Britain. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Brief histories of every Naval Air Squadron - including Australian, Canadian and Dutch squadrons where these have been numbered in the 700- and 800-series - aircraft- and helicopter-capable ships, bases, Battle Honours, Trophies and Awards, detailed sections on helicopter Flights and notes of many of the Schools, Sections and Units that have supported the Fleet Air Arm for more than eight decades. Large, heavy format. Blue cloth boards, silver title so spine. B/w photos and a few colour, colour badges. ISBN: 9780851304892. A lovely copy.

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GERMAN AIRCRAFT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR (INCLUDING HELICOPTERS AND MISSILES)
Written by Antony L. Kay; J.R. Smith. Illustrated by E.J. Creek.
Stock no. 1825840
Published by Putnam. 1st thus 2002. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Revised Edition incorporating new information and illustrations. Tracing the development of the German aircraft industry from the restrictions imposed by the 1919 Treaty of Versailles through to the rebirth of German military aviation in 1935, when the Nazi government renounced its treaty obligations. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. 400 pages including index. ISBN: 0851779204. A lovely copy.

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GERMAN AIRCRAFT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR (INCLUDING HELICOPTERS AND MISSILES)
Written by Antony L. Kay; J.R. Smith. Illustrated by E.J. Creek.
Stock no. 1825481
Published by Putnam. 1st thus 2002. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Revised Edition incorporating new information and illustrations. Tracing the development of the German aircraft industry from the restrictions imposed by the 1919 Treaty of Versailles through to the rebirth of German military aviation in 1935, when the Nazi government renounced its treaty obligations. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. 400 pages including index. ISBN: 0851779204. Very light bumping to top & tail of spine. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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SIKORSKY H-34 AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Lennart Lundh.
Stock no. 1325145
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A Schiffer Military History book. Cardwraps. 156 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0764305220. Spine faded. Minimal rubbing to corners. Pale page edge browning.

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HUEY: A HELICOPTER LEGEND (OSPREY MILITARY AIRCRAFT)
Written by Salvador Mafe Huertas.
Stock no. 1825117
Published by Osprey Publications Ltd. 1st 1993. Very good condition.

An icon of the Vietnam War, the UH-1 Huey has served more time in battle over the past 30 years than any other military helicopter. Square format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1855322722. Lower front corner lightly rubbed, top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Spine lightly faded. Boards scuffed. Slight crinkling to contents else clean.

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ROTORCRAFT OF THE THIRD REICH (RED SERIES)
Written by Ryszard Witkowski.
Stock no. 1823801
Published by Stratus. 1st 2007. Fine condition.

The development and use of autogyros and helicopters in Germany up to 1945, plus the postwar use of German machines, and their influence on later helicopter designs, in other countries. Mushroom Model Publicatons No. 5109. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations plus some in colour. 104 pages. 1/72 scale plans loosely inserted. ISBN: 9788389450432. A nice, clean copy.

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FAIREY ROTODYNE
Written by David Gibbings.
Stock no. 2139173
Published by The History Press. 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. The History of the Rotodyne, an aircraft ahead of its time. ISBN: 9780752449166. Reprint.

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MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF THE 1970S
Written by Gerry Manning.
Stock no. 1823091
Published by Midland. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Capturing the fantastic array of aircraft types, variants and camouflage to be seen during the 1970s. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781857802634. A nice, clean copy.

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ANTI-TANK HELICOPTERS (VANGUARD 44)
Written by Steven J. Zaloga; George J. Balin. Illustrated by Steven Zaloga.
Stock no. 1818975
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, cololur illustrations. 48 pages. ISBN: 0850456975. Covers a little browned and very slightly grubby. Price label to rear cover. Contents clean.

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RAF HELICOPTERS THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS
Written by John Dowling.
Stock no. 1607901
Published by HMSO. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. 489 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0117727253. Spine bumped.

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UNITED STATES ARMY WEAPONS SYSTEMS 1987
No author listed.
Stock no. 1205696
Published by Department Of The Army. 1987. Nearly fine condition.

Large oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. From tanks to helicopters and guns.

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