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THE GREAT WAR AT SEA: A NAVAL ATLAS 1914 - 1919
Written by Marcus Faulkner; Andrew Lambert.
Stock no. 1829834
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Setting an unsurpassed standard of cartographic excellence, this new atlas of the Great War at sea offers the first truly graphic account of the naval conflict that was to determine the very outcome of the war itself. Introduction by Andrew Lambert. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour maps throughout. XIV and 170 pages including index. ISBN: 9781848321830. A lovely copy!

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AVRO LANCASTER (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1829831
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The full story of the aircraft's design, development and operational use from its beginnings in the form of the Avro Manchester through to its retirement and beyond. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 175 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262221. A lovely copy!

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SAILING SHIPS OF WAR 1400-1860
Written by Frank Howard.
Stock no. 1829830
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1987. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A comprehensive survey of fighting ships and their technical development from 1400 to 1860, from the advent of the three-masted ship to the eclipse of naval sail. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations & colour photos. 254 pages plus bibliography. ISBN: 0851771386. Reprint. A lovely copy!

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WORLD WAR ONE BRITISH ARMY (BRASSEY'S HISTORY OF UNIFORMS)
Written by Stephen Bull. Illustrated by Christa Hook.
Stock no. 1829829
Published by Brassey's. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A thorough analysis of the uniforms, weapons and equipment employed by British forces between 1914 and 1918. Large format. Black cloth spine, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1857532708. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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UNITED IN EFFORT: THE STORY OF No.53 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE 1916-1976
Written by Jock Manson.
Stock no. 1829828
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition.

An Air-Britain Publication. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 144 pages. ISBN: 0851302602. A lovely copy!

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THE SQUADRONS OF THE FLEET AIR ARM
Written by Ray Sturtivant; Theo Ballance.
Stock no. 1829826
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 2nd 1994. Nearly fine condition.

2nd Revised Edition. The book represents the culmination of 40 years research into the histories of the Squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm. B/w photos. 544 pages. The book makes possible the identification of the location, role, aircraft, and commander of all Fleet Air Arm Squadrons on any given date. It also includes coverage of Australian, Canadian and Dutch Naval Air Squadrons numbered in the same series as the Fleet Air Arm. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 480 pages. ISBN: 0851302238. Covers very lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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DAM BUSTERS 1943 ONWARDS (ALL MARKS AND MODELS) (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Iain R. Murray.
Stock no. 1829825
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition.

Insights into the wartime worlds of specialist bomb design and development, and their delivery by the RAF. A guide to the weapons technology used against the dams and the special targets of occupied Europe. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 9780857330154. A lovely copy!

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THE HORNET STRIKES: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER SQUADRON
Written by Frank M. Leeson.
Stock no. 1829824
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition.

The story of No.213 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 0851302726. A lovely copy!

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SWIFT TO BATTLE: No. 72 SQUADRON RAF IN ACTION VOLUME 2: 1942-1947
Written by Tom Docherty.
Stock no. 1829823
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The aircraft flown, operational personnel and missions flown are fully described with first-hand accounts from pilots and both air and ground crew. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 246 pages including index. ISBN: 9781848840874. Light scuffing to rear panel of dustwrapper else a lovely copy.

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THE SEAFIRE
Written by David Brown.
Stock no. 1829822
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A profile of the 'Spitfire which went to sea'. Green cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 0071103432. Boards clean. Light crinkling to prelims else clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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101 SQUADRON (RAF BOMBER COMMAND SQUADRON PROFILES)
Written by Chris. Ward.
Stock no. 1829821
Published by Mention The War Ltd.. 1st thus 2017. Slightly better than very good condition.

A comprehensive history of the unit through World War Two with details of every aircraft operated between 1939 and 1945. Large format. Black pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 292 pages. Printed by Amazon. ISBN: 9781911255215. Light rubbing to lower front cover edge. Minor grubbiness to lower edge of text block. Else contents clean.

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RAF GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SINCE 1918
Written by F.J. Adkin.
Stock no. 1829820
Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of the development of the many types of vehicles, machines, rigs and other types of device that have been developed and used by the Royal Air Force to maintain its varied fleet of aircraft. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 191 pages including index. ISBN: 1853105627. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel. Else a lovely copy!

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