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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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ROUTEMASTER VOLUME ONE 1954-1969
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1828699
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story up to 1969, just after the building of Routemasters came to an end, their production life shortened by the start of the large scale introduction of one-man buses. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and a few colour photos. 152 pages including index. ISBN: 1854141317. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased and faded to spine.

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RF
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1828698
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

One of the many tasks facing London Transport avter the acute struggles of the immdeiate post-war years was the renewal of its single-decker fleet. This book tells the story of the development and extended operating life of the RF in its different forms. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Glazed pictorial boards. 135 pages. ISBN: 1854141384. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine and is a little edge-creased.

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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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NORTH AMERICAN T-6: SNJ, HARVARD AND WIRRAWAY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Peter C. Smith.
Stock no. 1828686
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. Large format. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 1861263821. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased and lightly scuffed.

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LONDON TRANSPORT BUSES IN THE 1960S
Written by Jim Blake.
Stock no. 1828685
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 1st 2022. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A decade of change and transition. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 176 pages. ISBN: 9781473867857. Top corners of boards bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS MARK 1 COACHES
Written by Keith Parkin.
Stock no. 1828684
Published by Pendragon Books; Atlantic Publishers. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An enlarged and expanded version of a work first published in 1982 by the Historical Model Railway Society. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 235 pages including index. ISBN: 0906899494. A nice copy. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

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THE TURRET FIGHTERS: DEFIANT AND ROC (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Alec Brew.
Stock no. 1828683
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. The story of the Boulton Paul Defiant and the Blackburn Roc. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & diagrams. 157 pages plus index. ISBN: 1861264976. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed.

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AVRO SHACKLETON (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1828681
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. Looking at the entire history of the Shackleton and its service with the RAF and the South African Air Force. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour plates and b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861264496. A lovely copy in a pictorial dustwrapper. lightly rubbed at corners.

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AMERICAN BOMBER AIRCRAFT VOL. II: BOEING B-29 SUPERFORTRESS
Written by John M. Campbell.
Stock no. 1828680
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Schiffer Military History Book. The famed B-29 Superfortress is presented in this collection of World War II and Korean War era photographs. Title to book cover is 'Boeing B-29 Superfortress'. Beige cloth boards, dark brown titles. Marbled endpapers. B/w photos and a few colour. 263 pages. ISBN: 0764302728. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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DOUGLAS SBD DAUNTLESS (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Peter C. Smith.
Stock no. 1828679
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The full story of the SBD's design, development and operational use. Crowood Aviation Series. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 1861260962. A nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and faded to spine.

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PACIFIC AIRCRAFT WRECKS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM
Written by Charles Darby.
Stock no. 1828678
Published by Kookaburra Technical Publications. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The results of the author's first-hand inspection of nearly 2,000 aircraft wrecks and crash sites over a period of some 15 years, together with details of some of the many salvage operations in which he participated. Red boards, white title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 80 pages. ISBN: 0858800357. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed and shelf-worn. Text block browned. Contents clean. Red pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and rear spine edge, scuffed, rubbed at top of spine, Publisher's price sticker to front flap.

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