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AIRSPEED AIRCRAFT SINCE 1931
Written by H.A. Taylor; D.H. Middleton.
Stock no. 1828731
Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books. 1st thus 1991. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Revised edition, with new material by D.H. Middleton. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 206 pages. ISBN: 0851778488. Text block a little grubby. Small biro mark to rear pastedown. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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RED STAR AIRACOBRA (SOVIET MEMORIES OF WAR VOLUME 2)
Written by Evgeniy Mariinskiy.
Stock no. 1828728
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Memoirs of a Soviet fighter ace 1941-45. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 182 pages. ISBN: 1874622787. A lovely copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper has some minor fading to rear.

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COMBAT CODES
Written by Vic Flintham; Andrew Thomas.
Stock no. 1828725
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Second revised edition. A full explanation and listing of British, Commonwealth and Allied air force unit codes since 1938. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 271 pages. ISBN: 9781844156917. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and is lightly scuffed.

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GERMAN UNIFORMS OF THE THIRD REICH 1933-1945 IN COLOUR
Written by Brian L. Davis. Illustrated by Pierre Turner.
Stock no. 1828724
Published by Blandford Press. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. 222 pages. ISBN: 0713708816. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Text block browned. Rear endpaper and rear flap edge marked. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby & scuffed, slightly faded to spine, rubbed to spine and corners.

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SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK.XII (ALLIED WINGS)
Written by Phil Listemann.
Stock no. 1828723
1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

No.1 in Allied Wings Series. White cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 46 pages. ISBN: 9782952638142. A lovely copy.

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UNIFORMS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861-1865 (MACMILLAN COLOR SERIES)
Written by Philip Haythornthwaite. Illustrated by Michael Chappell.
Stock no. 1828722
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc.. 1st USA 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Macmillan Color Series. This volume vividly depicts the diversity of the uniforms worn in the civil War - the last American conflict to see such variety in the style and color of uniforms. Light brown cloth boards, navy spine with gilt title. Colour illustrations. 192 pages. ISBN: 0025492004. Lower edge of boards rubbed and lightly knocked. Name in ink to top of front endpaper. Endpapers a little marked (minor). Text block lightly browned. A few marks to contents, underlining of three lines of text on page 9 in biro. Orange pictorial dustwrapper is grubby, worn at corners, lightly dampstained across top edge to veros, 1" tear to rear flap fold (no loss).

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AMERICAN CIVIL WAR CAVALRY
Written by Michael Blake.
Stock no. 1828720
Published by Almark Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A concise and detailed guide to the cavalry troops of both sides, covering organisation, uniforms, equipment and insignia. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations and a few colour illustrations. 64 pages. ISBN: 0855240989. Boards a little marked and faintly stained. Text block browned. Endpapers grubby. Page edges lightly browned. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is very grubby, browned, stained, repaired to top and tail of spine with clear tape. Musty odour present.

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WORLD WAR II COMBAT SQUADRONS OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE: THE OFFICIAL MILITARY RECORD OF EVERY ACTIVE SQUADRON
Written by Maurer Maurer.
Stock no. 1828718
Published by Smithmark Publishers, Inc.. 1st thus 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A unique reference work containing the histories and emblems of the 1,226 United States Air Force combat squadrons that saw action in World War II - specifically, between December 7 1941 and September 2 1945. Prepared by the U.S. Air Force Historical Division. Dark grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations of emblems. IX and 841 pages. ISBN: 0831715014. Spine concave through reading wear. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, scuffed and browned, lightly faded to spine.

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JANE'S AMERICAN FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE 20H CENTURY
Written by Captain John Moore.
Stock no. 1828709
Published by Studio Editions. 1st thus 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Edited and foreword by Captain John Moore. Compiled from the American sections of Jane's All the World's Ships. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine.B/w photos and illustrations. 319 pages including index. ISBN: 1851707379. Light rubbing to board corners. Contents clean. Pictorial dustgwrapper is lightly rubbed at top & tail fo spine, small score mark to top of spine, a little scuffed to rear panel.

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THE VOUGHT F4U CORSAIR: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE (MDF 18)
Written by Rafe Morrissey; Joe Hegedus.
Stock no. 1828700
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2010. Very good condition.

MDF series. Large format. Red pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations, fold-out plan to rear. 143 pages. ISBN: 9781906959128. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Old shop price-label to rear. Light foxing to text block. Inside front cover and title page a bit grubby. A few grubby margin marks to contents.

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THE BATTLE FILE
Written by Sidney Shail.
Stock no. 1828697
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Air-Britain 50 1948-1998. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 242 pages including index. ISBN: 0851302254. Spine lightly faded. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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DOUGLAS HAVOC AND BOSTON: THE DB-7 / A-20 SERIES (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Scott Thompson.
Stock no. 1828687
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The history of the type from the mid-1930s efforts of Jack Northrop and Ed Heinemann that produced the Northrop Model 7B, through the redesign that created the Douglas DB-7, and on to the wartime mass production of the A-20. Large format. Crowood Aviation Series. B/w and colour photos. 176 pages. ISBN: 1861266707. A lovely copy.

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