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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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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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BRITISH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION: A HISTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Stephen Skinner.
Stock no. 1828682
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

In its short, seventeen-year life, the British Aircraft Corporation built some of the most important aircraft and missiles of the 1960s, 1970s and byond: its best known products included the Jaguar and Tornado warplanes, Rapier missile and One-Eleven airliner. It was subsumed into British Aerospace in 1977, but many of its products remain in service to this day. This book tells their complete story. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 159 pages including index. ISBN: 9781847973184. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly 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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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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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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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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NORTH AMERICAN F-100 SUPER SABRE (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Peter E. Davies; David W. Menard.
Stock no. 1828659
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A detailed history on this well-loved aircraft, the world's first jet fighter capable of supersonic speed in level flight. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. 176 pages. ISBN: 1861265778. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and lightly creased, minor scuffing to rear panel.

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NORTH AMERICAN B-25 MITCHELL (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Jerry Scutts.
Stock no. 1828657
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. The complete story of the development, operational use and post-war career of this fine aeroplane in this comprehensive history. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861263945. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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BSA BANTAM
Written by Owen Wright.
Stock no. 1828653
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The diminutive BSA Bantam is one of the icons of British motoring int he twentieth century. This book charts the huge success of the little bike from Birmingham that started its life in pre-war Germany and went on to conquer the world in a way that the regime that spawned it could only have dreamed of. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & a few colour photos. 190 pages including index. ISBN: 1861265395. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly at top edge, lightly faded to spine and a little scuffed to rear panel.

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NIEUPORT AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR ONE
Written by Ray Sanger.
Stock no. 1828642
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. Technical and operational detail. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 186126447X. A very nice copy in green pictorial dustwrapper which is lightly creased across top edge and lightly scuffed.

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