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THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE GREAT WAR: THE FIRST BATTALION
Written by Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 2136315
Published by Spellmount Ltd..
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Edited and compiled from the diaries and papers by Rudyard Kipling. B/w photos. ISBN: 1873376723. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small nicks; faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- IRELAND
STEEPLE MORDEN STRAFERS 1943-45
Written by Ken Wells.
Stock no. 2136277
Published by Egon Publishers.
1ST
1994.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A remarkable story of courage and dedicaton, with many individual combat reports, the stories of escape and evasion also show the courage of Resistance fighters who helped downed airmen. A fascinating social documentary on the impact of war on a handful of tiny rural viallages, their inhabitants and of a lifestyle which has now almost vanished. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. Fold out site plan of Steeple Morden at rear. ISBN: 0905858913. Knocks along cover edges. Inscriptions in ink to title page - one covered with white labels. Page edge browning. Wrapper has some fading to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
THE POACHER'S BRATS: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE RAF CRANWELL AIRCRAFT APPRENTICE
Written by Frank E. Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2136271
Published by The Raf Cranwell Aircraft Apprentices Association.
1st
1988.
Very good condition.
White cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951361201. Some browning and creasing to covers.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- RAF
- AVIATION
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- LINCOLNSHIRE
THE POACHER'S BRATS: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE RAF CRANWELL AIRCRAFT APPRENTICE
Written by Frank E. Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1823219
Published by The Raf Cranwell Aircraft Apprentices Association.
1st
1988.
Very good condition.
White cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951361201. Brown spot to top corner of front cover and also a diagonal crease. Text block and page browning. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- RAF
- AVIATION
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- LINCOLNSHIRE
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN: AN EPIC CONFLICT REVISTED
Written by Christer Bergstrom.
Stock no. 1823217
Published by Casemate.
1st
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A thrilling account of the Battle of Britain, told from the perspective of both sides. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos, a few colour illustrations & photos. ISBN: 9781612003474. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Corners of boards lightly rubbed, Boards lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- RAF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
LIGHTNINGS LIVE ON!
Written by Hugh Trevor.
Stock no. 1823209
Published by Lightning Preservation Group.
1st
1996.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. Supersonic fighter aircraft of the Cold War period. B/w photos. ISBN: 0952882906. This is copy 412. Spine and front spine edge is faded. Rear panel lightly scuffed. Previous bookseller's price label inside front cover. Contents clean.
THE LOST SQUADRON
Written by David Hayes.
Stock no. 1823200
Published by Hyperion; Madison Press Books.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour photos. 223 pages including index. A fleet of warplanes locked in ice for 50 years... Can they be freed to fly again? A true story by David Hayes. ISBN: 0786860480. A few minor dints to lower edge of boards. Tiny patch of surface paper loss to lower gutter edge of front endpapers. Light browning to text block else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- WORLD WAR II
- AIRCRAFT
- HISTORY
STEEPLE MORDEN STRAFERS 1943-45
Written by Ken Wells.
Stock no. 1322194
Published by Egon Publishers.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A remarkable story of courage and dedicaton, with many individual combat reports, the stories of escape and evasion also show the courage of Resistance fighters who helped downed airmen. A fascinating social documentary on the impact of war on a handful of tiny rural viallages, their inhabitants and of a lifestyle which has now almost vanished. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. Fold out site plan of Steeple Morden at rear. ISBN: 0905858913. Slight bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top and tail of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
A VILLAGE AIRFIELD AT WAR
Written by Ken Wells.
Stock no. 1322188
Published by Egon Publishers.
1st
1993.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
RAF Steeple Morden 1939-1943. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout, fold-out map at rear pastedown. ISBN: 0905858875. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly creased and rubbed at spine and corners.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- MILITARY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- CAMBRIDGESHIRE
RAF WOODVALE: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS
Written by Aldon P. Ferguson.
Stock no. 1823195
Published by Airfield Publications.
1st
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition.
1941-1991. RAF Woodvale was built as a Temporary Royal Air Force Station in 1941 for the defence of Merseyside during WWII. Large format. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951111329. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication). Spine faded. Text block lightly browned, contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- RAF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- NORTH WEST UK
NACHTJAGD: THE NIGHT FIGHTER VERSUS BOMBER WAR OVER THE THIRD REICH 1939-45
Written by Theo Boiten.
Stock no. 2136236
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An absorbing account of the deadly nocturnal war fought during the Second World War. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 1861260865. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with one faded edge; small nick to corner.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- WORLD WAR II
HISTORY OF BENTWATERS & WOODBRIDGE: TWIN BASES REMEMBERED
Written by Norman Rose.
Stock no. 2136210
Published by Mr. Norman Rose.
Circa
2004.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. Memories of the author's life, from his schooling days, continuing through to his working life at the Twin Bases spanning 40 years. The United States Air Force operated out of the Twin Bases from 1951 to 1993. SIGNED by author to title page. Some fading to spine.