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BADER'S TANGMERE SPITFIRES THE UNTOLD STORY, 1941
Written by Dilip Sarkar.
Stock no. 1329619
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1996.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A definitive account giving a balanced overview of operations conducted by Douglas Bader's legendary 'Tangmere Wing' in 1941. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852605634. A super copy, looks unread.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
- AVIATION
THE DEVELOPMENT OF PISTON AERO ENGINES
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1829875
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
2001.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
From the Wrights to Microlights: a century of evolution and still a power to be reckoned with. 2nd Edition. B/w photos and diagrams. 231 pages including index. ISBN: 1852605995. Reprint. A lovely copy, looks unread!
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- ENGINEERING
- ENGINES
HURRICANES OVER THE ARAKAN
Written by Norman L.R. Franks.
Stock no. 1829850
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1989.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Contains First-Hand accounts of the RAF's air war with Japan in 1943. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 238 pages including index. ISBN: 1852602627. A lovely copy, looks unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- RAF
- WORLD WAR II
THE DEVELOPMENT OF JET AND TURBINE AERO ENGINES
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1829845
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
3rd
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
3rd Edition. The largest and heaviest transport aircraft, the highest flying reconnaissance aeroplanes and the fastest and most agile fighters are all powered by jet or gas-turbine engines.This updated edition examines all of the recent developments, such as Boeing's announcement to abandon plans for a stretched 747, to cut back on future development of the 767, and to develop a possible dynamic passenger aircraft called the Sonic Cruiser. How jet and gas-turbine engines work, the differences between jet, gas-turbine, rocket, ramjet, turboprop, and helicopter turboshaft engines. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams & photos. 253 pages including index. ISBN: 1852606096. A lovely copy, feels unread!
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- ENGINEERING
- ENGINES
THE BUCCANEERS: OPERATIONAL SERVICE WITH THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL AIR FORCE
Written by Graham Pitchfork.
Stock no. 1329554
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
2002.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Containing many rare and previously unpublished colour photographs, and the authentic narrative views of Buccaneer aircrew 'from the cockpit', a tribute to a classic postwar British-built jet bomber. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1852606118. A super copy, looks unread.
CONFOUNDING THE REICH: THE OPERATIONAL HISTORY OF 100 GROUP (BOMBER SUPPORT) RAF
Written by Martin W. Bowman; Tom Cushing.
Stock no. 1829743
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1996.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of the secret war of radar and electronics conducted by RAF Bomber Command's 100 Group. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 232 pages including index. ISBN: 1852605073. A lovely copy! Feels unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- RAF
- WORLD WAR II
SEVEN YEARS WITH SAMANTHA
Written by Clive Ball.
Illustrated by Cedric Baxter.
Stock no. 1329406
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Around the World in a Vintage Austin Seven. B/w photos and drawings. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 247 pages. ISBN: 0850591686. Spine and corners bumped, some slight fading to cover edges. Light browning to endpapers, foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and lightly browned.
DAIMLER CENTURY: THE FULL HISTORY OF BRITAIN'S OLDEST CAR MAKER
Written by Lord Montagu; David Burgess-Wise.
Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1828599
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1995.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Celebrating the centenary of the Coventry company in 1996. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers feature Heath Robinson's point of view and finishing touches. B/w & colour photos. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 1852604948. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- HISTORY
- COMPANY HISTORY
NAVAL WARGAMING: FROM ANCIENT GALLEYS TO MODERN U-BOATS
Written by Paul Hague.
Stock no. 1828485
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
From the very beginnings of maritime conflict to the present day, this book provides the historical background on the ships, their weapons and their tactics. In addition, wargaming rules for each period are provided. An essential manual for the hobby. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1852601434. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Else a lovely copy.
IT WAS FUN! MY FIFTY YEARS OF HIGH PERFORMANCE
Written by Tony Rudd.
Stock no. 1827484
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The autobiography of Tony Rudd who was highly respected for his innovative methods as an engineer in the world of high performance engine development and Grand Prix racing. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852604131. Slight lean to spine. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, title to spine is very slightly faded (not obvious).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
BUCCANEER: THE STORY OF THE LAST ALL-BRITISH STRIKE AIRCRAFT
Written by Tim Laming.
Stock no. 1825737
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The full story of the development of this important all-British design, its naval and air force careers and its export success with the south African Air Force. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour plates. ISBN: 1852604786. Blue pictorial dustwrapper has a minor blue pen mark to front panel and is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
FERRARI THE SPORTS AND GRAN TURISMO CARS
Written by Warren W. Fitzgerald; Richard F. Merritt; Jonathan Thompson.
Stock no. 1824976
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
4th
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Fourth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Large format. Red cloth spine with gilt title, red paper boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 085059426X. Musty odour present else a nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed and has a few score marks to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- HISTORY
- FERRARI