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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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THE SHORT SUNDERLAND
Written by Chaz Bowyer.
Stock no. 1828677
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The complete story of one of the most famous of flying boats. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0946627347. Minor grubby marks to top margin of half-title page. Else a clean copy. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and edge-creased at top of spine and rear panel, damp stain to lower edges, only faintly visible to rear panel.

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GREAT WESTERN COACHES APPENDIX: VOLUME TWO STANDARD PASSENGER STOCK
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1828676
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Specific Duty Coaches and the Brown Vehicles. Large format. Portrait format, contents in landscape format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 279 pages. ISBN: 0860931544. Light rubbing to top & tail of spine. Text block lightly browned. Biro to gutter edge of front endpaper (C4) else contents clean. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed and edge-rubbed.

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B-26 MARAUDER AT WAR
Written by Roger A. Freeman; Trevor J. Allen; Bernard Mallon.
Stock no. 1828675
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st thus 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of the B-26 Martin Marauder warplane. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 185409114X. A clean copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and top front edge, lightly scuffed.

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BRITISH EXPERIMENTAL TURBOJET AIRCRAFT (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1828674
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st thus 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

From pioneering jets to the foundations of some of today's most successful aircraft, via several blind alleys, the experimental aircraft of the post-war years represent the most exciting years of British aviation. This book tells their remarkable stories, of the triumphs and frustrations of experimentation at the cutting edge of aeronautical design. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1861268602. Laminate peeling to top corner of rear cover. Binding thread showing to front joint. Contents clean.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT W1000 - Z9999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828673
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 196 pages. ISBN: 085130270X. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Front joint slightly pulled exposing glue binding. Tiny, minor tick marks to contents in pencil. Else, contents clean.

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V-BOMBERS: VALIANT, VULCAN AND VICTOR (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1828672
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st thus 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Crowood Aviation Series. The design, development and operational careers of three of Britain's finest post-war aeronautical products. Large format. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 9781861269454. A nice copy.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT T1000 - V9999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828671
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 156 pages including index. Cover corners lightly rubbed. Covers lightly scuffed. Text block lightly browned. A few tiny, minor pencil tick marks to contents. Else clean.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT L1000 - N9999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828670
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1993. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 0851302084. Covers a little scuffed and rubbed. Text block lightly browned. A few minor, tiny pencil tick marks to contents.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT DA100 - DZ999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828669
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 2nd 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second Edition. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 112 pages. ISBN: 9780851303987. Spine lightly faded. Last page and inside rear cover a little marked with ink imprinting from the printing process (giving a slightly grubby appearance but perfectly readable). Else contents clean.

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ROYAL NAVY INSTRUCTIONAL AIRFRAMES
Written by R.C. Sturtivant; Rod Burden.
Stock no. 1828668
Published by British Aviation Research Group; Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 2nd 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

A joint BARG/Air-Britain Publication. 2nd edition. A monograph. Large format. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0851302637. Corners of covers lightly rubbed, spine lightly faded. Contents clean.

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THE SILK ROAD: ART AND HISTORY
Written by Jonathan Tucker.
Stock no. 1828666
Published by Philip Wilson Publishers. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A celebration of the cultural heritage of the countries along the Silk Road, this book is a detailed, lavishly illustrated exploration of the ancient trade routes between Europe and Asia. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 391 pages including index. ISBN: 0856675466. Top & tail of spine shelf-worn. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Neat name & date in ink to front endpaper. Otherwise, contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased at top & tail of spine.

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