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BRISTOL BLENHEIM (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Theo Boiten.
Stock no. 1829956
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Bristol Blenheim was a revolutionary aeroplane when it first entered service in 1937. Dustch historian Theo Boiten tells the full story of the development and operational history of this often underrated aeroplane. Large format. Dark grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861261152. A lovely copy, looks unread!

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THE SHORT SUNDERLAND
Written by Chaz Bowyer.
Stock no. 1829955
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The complete story of one of the most famous of flying boats. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0946627347. A lovely copy, looks unread!

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THE BRITISH TOMMY IN NORTH WEST EUROPE 1944-1945 VOLUME TWO
Written by Jean Bouchery.
Stock no. 1829954
Published by Histoire & Collections. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Volume 2: Organisation, Armament and Vehicles. Title to boards is 'The British Soldier'. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w & colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations. 144 pages. ISBN: 2908182742. A lovely copy, feels unread!

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AVRO LANCASTER: THE DEFINITIVE RECORD
Written by Harry Holmes.
Stock no. 1829953
Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Although much has been written about Britain's most famous World War Two bomber, the constant research that a large number of Lancaster enthusiasts carry out, is continually leading to new information. In this book, the author, an ex-Avro employee, has gathered much newly discovered detail and blended it with his own extensive historical archives to create a most informative record. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. 253 pages. ISBN: 1853107212. Light scuffing to dustwrapper. Else a lovely copy, appears unread!

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THE DEFIANT FILE
Written by Alec Brew.
Stock no. 1829952
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and diagrams. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 0851302262. A lovely copy.

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DAMBUSTERS: THE DEFINITVE HISTORY OF 617 SQUADRON AT WAR 1943-1945
Written by Chris. Ward; Andy Lee; Andreas Wachtel.
Stock no. 1829951
Published by Red Kite. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Revised Edition. Includes a brand new chapter detailing the story of ED825, Joe McCarthy's Dambuster Lancaster. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 303 pages. ISBN: 9780955473531. A lovely copy, appears unread!

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MOSQUITO FB.VI (AVIATION GUIDE 2)
Written by Dave Brown.
Stock no. 1829949
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Airframe, systems and RAF wartime usage. Large format. Cardwraps. Colour photos and b/w diagrams. 96 pages. ISBN: 9781906959081. A lovely copy, looks unread!

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44 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE ON OPERATIONS
Written by A.N. White.
Stock no. 1829948
Published by A.N. White. 1st 1977. Slightly better than very good condition.

An operations record and roll of honour. Published to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of No 44 Squadron RAF. Large format. White cardwraps. B/w photos. 76 pages. Light creasing to rear cover. Text block lightly browned. Else contents clean.

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HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX (IN CANADIAN SERVICE AIRCRAFT 3)
Written by Anthony L. Stachiw; Andrew Tattersall.
Stock no. 1829946
Published by Vanwell Publishing Limited. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

The development of the Halifax aircraft from its inception during the expansion of the RAF Bomber Command in the late 1930s until production ended in 1946. Its service with RCAF 6 Group Bomber Command, and its operations with all 15 RCAF Squadrons is described. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams, colour illustrations. 128 pages. ISBN: 1551250853. A few minor marks/scuffs to pictorial covers. Contents clean.

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LUFTWAFFE AERIAL TORPEDO AIRCRAFT AND OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR TWO
Written by Harold Thiele.
Stock no. 1829944
Published by Hikoki Publications. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Although airrborne torpedo operations were relatively minor compared with the activities of other flying units, the Luftwaffe's torpedo units combined the elements of air and sea warfare into a weapon of great potential strike power and strategic marine significance. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. 96 pages. ISBN: 1902109422. A lovely copy, appears unread!

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THE BRITISH TOMMY IN NORTH WEST EUROPE 1944-1945 VOLUME 1
Written by Jean Bouchery.
Stock no. 1829943
Published by Histoire & Collections. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Title to boards is The British Soldier Volume 1: Uniforms, Insignia and Equipment. The purpose of this book is to collect, in an easily readable form, the basic technical data that concern the British army as engaged in the North-West European Campaign between 6th June 1944 and 8th May 1945. Colour & b/w photos. 144 pages. ISBN: 4782908182446. A very nice copy, appears unread!

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GREAT UNCLE FRED'S WAR AN ILLUSTRATED DIARY 1917-1920
Written by Alan Pryor; Jennifer K. Woods.
Stock no. 1329692
Published by Pryor Publications. 1st 1985. Very good condition.

A simple, direct percipient account of Great Uncle Fred's experiences during the first world war when soldiers were forbidden to keep diaries. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. xv and 97 pages. Endpapers are maps of the Outward Journey and Homeward Journey. ISBN: 0946014043. Spine bumped, rubbed and faded. Fading to top edge of rear cover. Pale browning to textblock else contents fine.

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