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DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO
Written by Martin W. Bowman.
Stock no. 1829963
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The extraordinary history of this fine aeroplane, its development and introduction into service, and its varied uses. Comprehensive appendices list performance and specifications, production totals, a list of nightfighter kills and a full listing of Mosquito squadrons. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 186126075X. A lovely copy, appears unread!

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CAMOUFLAGE & MARKINGS: R.A.F. FIGHTER COMMAND NORTHERN EUROPE 1936 TO 1945
Written by James Goulding; Robert Jones.
Stock no. 1829958
Published by Ducimus Books. 1st 1970. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Camouflage and markings of aircraft used by Royal Air Force Fighter Command in Northern Europe between the years 1936-1945. The development of camouflage in the Royal Air Force was made progressively and each change of colour or style of markings was brought about for a definite reason, usually as a result of operational experience and necessity. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. Some colour illustrations. 294 pages including index. Lower front corner of board bumped and thus tip of lower corner of contents lightly creased (very minor). Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased and lightly rubbed at corners.

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DE HAVILLAND TWIN-BOOM FIGHTERS: VAMPIRE, VENOM AND SEA VIXEN (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1329553
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. A chronicle of the development and service. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861266812. A super copy, looks unread.

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VENOM: DE HAVILLAND VENOM AND SEA VENOM THE COMPLETE HISTORY
Written by David Watkins.
Stock no. 1329508
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The definitive history of this ground-attack, all-weather, naval strike fighter. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xii and 276 pages including index. ISBN: 0750931612. A super copy, looks unread.

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MOSQUITO FIGHTER SQUADRONS IN FOCUS
Written by Philip Birtles.
Stock no. 1828918
Published by Red Kite. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

A photographic album of the fighter and fighter/bomber squadrons that operated the De Havilland Mosquito. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. Colour illustrations. 96 pages. ISBN: 0954620135. Text block slightly browned. Contents clean.

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DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT SINCE 1909
Written by A.J. Jackson; R.T. Jackson.
Stock no. 1828732
Published by Putnam. 3rd 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Third edition. Revised and Updated by R.T. Jackson. A complete work of reference to all de Havilland military, civil and experimental aircraft. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. vii and 544 pages including index. ISBN: 085177802X. Spine is slightly cocked. Lower edges of boards lightly rubbed, base of spine shelf-worn. Text block lightly browned and a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn with a few minor edge-tears, lightly faded to spine and scuffed.

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DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT SINCE 1909
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1327950
Published by Putnam. 2nd 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Revised edition. 2nd edition. A complete work of reference to all de Havilland military, civil and experimental aircraft from Geoffrey de Havilland's first primitive biplane of 1909 to the last aircraft type to bear the D.H. label - the D.H. 125 executive jet of 1962. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 037030022X. Spine bumped. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge creased and a little faded to spine.

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DE HAVILLAND TWIN-BOOM FIGHTERS: VAMPIRE, VENOM AND SEA VIXEN (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1325548
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Crowood Aviation Series. A chronicle of the development and service. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861266812. Spine of book and wrapper bumped (wrapper slightly creased because of this).

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THE STORY OF THE DE HAVILLAND DRAGON TYPES
Written by Colin N. Dodds.
Stock no. 1825407
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The comprehensive story of the de Havilland family of small commercial biplanes built between the ars - the Dragon, the Express Air Liner, the Dragon Rapide and the Dragonfly, with a mention of the unsuccessful Dolphin project. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0851303633. A very nice copy of a rare item. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO
Written by Alan W. Hall; Richard J. Caruana. Illustrated by Richard J. Caruana.
Stock no. 2135113
Published by Warpaint Books Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glossy cardwraps. B/w and colour illustrations and photos. Warpaint Special No. 3.

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THE FIRST JET AIRLINER: THE STORY OF THE DE HAVILLAND COMET
Written by Tim Walker; Scott Henderson.
Stock no. 1821018
Published by Scoval Publishing Ltd. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Aircraft of Distinction No. 2. Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 206 pages. ISBN: 190223605X. Light scuffing to boards. Lower edge of text block slightly grubby.

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DE HAVILLAND COMET (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Kev Darling.
Stock no. 1820741
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The design and operation of the first jet airliner. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and some colour. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1861267339. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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