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WORLD WAR II DATA BOOK: THE KRIEGSMARINE 1935-1945
Written by David Porter.
Stock no. 1825675
Published by Amber Books. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The essential facts, figures and statistics offering a complete picture of the German navy during World War II. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour maps & charts. ISBN: 9781907446085. A lovely copy with no significant faults.

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8TH AIR FORCE REMEMBERED
Written by George H. Fox.
Stock no. 1825669
Published by Iso Publications. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. An illustrated guide to the memorials, memorabilia and main airfields of the US 8th Air Force in England in WW2. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0946784027. SIGNED with gift dedication to free front endpaper. Contents are low down in the boards and 0.5cm forward from spine (binding error not affecting book itself). Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, old price-label to front flap.

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HUNTER (FROM THE COCKPIT No. 11)
Written by Mac McEwen.
Stock no. 1825666
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations of aircraft. ISBN: 9780946958719. A lovely copy.

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FIGHTERS OF THE 8TH AIR FORCE
Written by Gerard Paloque.
Stock no. 1825655
Published by Histoire & Collections. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition.

Air Stories series. The 8th Air Force was the first US Army Air Force (USAAF) strategic air force to be formed in WWII. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. Colour illustrations of aircraft. ISBN: 9782352503286. A lovely copy.

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SWIFT (FROM THE COCKPIT 14)
Written by Nigel Walpole.
Stock no. 1825607
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780946958757. Tiny nick to top of spine. Else a fine copy.

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WAR PRIZES: THE ALBUM
Written by Phil Butler.
Stock no. 1325308
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st thus 2006. Nearly fine condition.

A pictorial compendium of Axis Aircraft operated by the allies during and after the Second World War. B/w photos. Card wraps. ISBN: 9781857802443. Spine and front spine edge sunned. Else fine.

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST AIR DEPOT
Written by Harry Holmes.
Stock no. 1325307
Published by Airlife. 1st 1998. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The US 8th Air Force at Warton 1942-1945. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 185310969X. Dustwrapper is price-cut and ever so slightly edge creased.

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GUNSHIPS: THE STORY OF SPOOKY, SHADOW, STINGER AND SPECTRE
Written by Wayne Mutza.
Stock no. 1325305
Published by Speciality Press. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. 204 pages. ISBN: 9781580071239. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge creased.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING TRAINING AND SUPPORT UNITS SINCE 1912
Written by Ray Sturtivant; John Hamlin.
Stock no. 1325304
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Details of all RAF support flying units from the formation in May 1912 of the Central Flying School until the present day, including those of its Royal Flying Corps predecessor. 8000 separate entries. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 336 pages including index. ISBN: 9780851303659. Minimal bumping to spine and rubbing to corners. Contents fine.

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MILES AIRCRAFT: THE WARTIME YEARS 1939-1945
Written by Peter Amos.
Stock no. 1325300
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition.

The Appendices - containing individual aircraft histories of 1939-1945 production of Magister, Master, Martinet, Monitor and Messenger I types together with additional activities and background information. Large, heavy format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 400 pages. ISBN: 9780851304304. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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THE BRITISH AIR COMMISSION AND LEND-LEASE
Written by K.J. Meekcoms.
Stock no. 1825600
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. The role, organisation and work of the BAC (and its Antecedents) in the United States and Canada, 1938-1945. ISBN: 0851302912. Couple of small indentation marks to free front endpaper and next couple of pages (minor). Else a clean copy. Boards nice and bright, rear board slightly scuffed.

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THE CROSSBOW ITS MILITARY AND SPORTING HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION AND USE
Written by Ralph Payne-Gallwey.
Stock no. 1825586
Published by Merlin Unwin Books. 1st thus 2007. Nearly fine condition.

A unique exploration of a weapon used for centuries. The crossbow, probably first introduced to England by the Norman invaders in 1066, successfully defended many an early Briton and its present-day corollaries are used by sportsmen everywhere. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781873674079. Text block very slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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