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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919 VOLUME II
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1610140
Published by Putnam. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition reprinted with corrections. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 0851778135. Wrapper is faded at spine, with a couple of wrinkles in the laminate.

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THE PASSAGE MAKERS
Written by Michael K. Stammers.
Stock no. 2124214
Published by Teredo Books. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

120 plates with 22 in colour. The story of the Liverpool Black Ball Line. ISBN: 090366206X. SIGNED by author to half-title page. This is a Review Copy. Wrapper is edge-creased with repaired tear to bottom of spine; fading to spine.

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BRITISH MAIN LINE SERVICES IN THE AGE OF STEAM 1900-1968
Written by Michael Harris.
Stock no. 2124208
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860935361. Browning to outer page edges. Some tobacco odour to pages. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks and faded to spine.

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THE GREAT DAYS OF THE COUNTRY RAILWAY
Written by David St John Thomas; Patrick B. Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2124156
Published by David & Charles. 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0715387758. 4th impression. Wrapper is faded to spine, with edge-creasing.

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THE LMS REMEMBERED
Written by J.S. Whiteley; G.W. Morrison.
Stock no. 2124140
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860930300. Bumping along cover edges. Wrapper has bottom corner cut off front flap and is edge-creased.

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CARS OF THE ROOTES GROUP
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 2124115
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

From the early 1930s until the mid-1970s, the Rootes Group was one of Britain's foremost car manufacturers with models under the Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam and Sunbeam Talbot badges. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0947981357.

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A TOY FOR THE LION
Written by T.R. Nicholson.
Stock no. 1815440
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1965. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. The amazing story of Bede Bentley who heard that the Emperor of Ethiopia wanted a new car. He satisfied that wish by driving 3000 miles to provide it in 1907. Text block browned. Some scattered foxing. Overall look of contents is grubby to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn, scuffed, and has a few edge tears.

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WORKING WITH ROUTEMASTERS
Written by Andrew Morgan.
Stock no. 1815429
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2004. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1854142828. A few minor foxspots mainly to prelims.

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AVIATION ENTHUSIAST'S GUIDE TO LONDON & THE SOUTH-EAST
Written by Peter G. Cooksley.
Stock no. 1610088
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Action Stations Special. B/w photos. 184 pages. ISBN: 0850595339. Wrapper is edge rubbed and faded at spine.

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DIARY OF AN AVIATOR
Written by Sandy Johnstone.
Stock no. 1610080
Published by Airlife. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An autobiography of Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853104302. Small red sticker to front endpaper. Wrapper spine heavily faded.

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FROM SPITFIRE TO EUROFIGHTER
Written by Roy Boot.
Stock no. 1610079
Published by Airlife. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

45 Years of Combat Aircraft Design. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1853100935. Spine bumped. Wrapper spine faded.

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SQUADRON CODES 1937-56
Written by Michael J.F. Bowyer; John D.R. Rawlings.
Stock no. 1610078
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The work of 40 years research, listing and identifying the highly secret identity code letters allocated to British Commonwealth and many English-based USAAF units during the period of their currency from 1937 to 1956. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 152 pages. ISBN: 0850593646. Spine bumped. Small red dot sticker to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge creased with small tear, tape repair to verso; some browning.

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