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MERCHANT AIRMEN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1610401
Published by HMSO. 1946. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. The Air Ministry account of British Civil Aviation 1939-1944. B/w photos. Covers scuffed, a little creasing and damage to spine.

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STELLA AND THE FIRESHIPS
Written by Showell Styles.
Stock no. 1815764
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A masterly tale of fast-moving action around naval exploits at the time of Nelson. Red boards with gilt title to spine. 190 pages. ISBN: 0718305817. Small mark to rear board. Page browning. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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AVENGER FROM THE SKY
Written by Donald Judd.
Stock no. 1610085
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The experiences of a Fleet Air Arm bomber pilot during World War II. ISBN: 071830568X. Wrapper spine faded.

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FIGHTING FOR MACARTHUR: THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS DESPERATE DEFENSE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Written by John Gordon.
Stock no. 1814889
Published by Naval Institute Press. 1st 2011. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Filled with original details about the early fighting in the Philippines during World War II. Black paper spine with silver title, light blue paper boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781612510576. Light scuffing to dustwrapper.

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THE BUZZARD BRIGADE TORPEDO SQUADRON TEN AT WAR
Written by Stephen L. Moore; William J. Shinneman; Robert Gruebel.
Stock no. 2120675
Published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. 1st USA 1996. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed boards. B/w photos. Carrier Warfare in the Pacific from Guadalcanal to Okinawa With one of the Navy's Most Famous Avenger Squadrons. ISBN: 1575100118. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing.

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THE CUNNINGHAM PAPERS VOLUME II THE TRIUMPH OF ALLIED SEA POWER 1942-1946
Written by Michael Simpson.
Stock no. 2120386
Published by Ashgate. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Selections from the private and official Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, O.M., K.T., G.C.B., D.S.O. and two bars. Publications of the Navy Records Society Vol. 150. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and circular vignette to front. B/w frontis. xxvii and 443 pages including index. ISBN: 0754655989. Just a few light marks to covers.

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ROYAL NAVY INSTRUCTIONAL AIRFRAMES
Written by R.C. Sturtivant; et al.
Stock no. 2120077
Published by British Aviation Research Group. 1978. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. No. 3 in the Super-Monograph series. ISBN: 0906339022. Spine and some cover edges are faded.

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THE DOVER PATROL 1914-18
Written by Roy Humphreys.
Stock no. 2118196
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Inspiring stories of derring-do in the war at sea by the men of the Dover Patrol, relating the many acts of heroism and bravery, leavened with the occasional glimmers of humour. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750919671. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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JUTLAND LETTERS JUNE-OCTOBER 1916
Written by Harriet Bachrach; C.E. Le Mesurier.
Stock no. 2115248
Published by Wessex Books. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

Affectionate letters from a Royal Navy Commodore to his beloved wife. Card wraps. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1903035260. Some creasing to cover corners.

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THE SETTING OF THE RISING SUN: JAPANESE MILITARY AVIATION 1877-1945
Written by Terry C. Treadwell.
Stock no. 1808570
Published by Amberley. 1st 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

The story of Japanese military aviation from the mid-Victorian era. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 182 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. ISBN: 9781445602264. Light creasing to rear cover else a fine copy.

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THE CROSS OF SACRIFICE VOLUME IV
Written by S.D. Jarvis; D.B. Jarvis.
Stock no. 1708691
Published by Roberts. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Non-commissioned officers, men and women of the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and Empire who died in the service of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Flying Corp and the Royal Air Force 1914-1921. Including the Commonwealth Navies and Air Forces. Large format. ISBN: 1873058411.

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THE CROSS OF SACRIFICE VOLUME II
Written by S.D. Jarvis; D.B. Jarvis.
Stock no. 1708690
Published by Roberts. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Officers who died in the service of the Royal Navy, Royal Naval Reserve, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Marines, Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force 1914-1919. Large format. ISBN: 1873058314. Address label to front pastedown.

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