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ON LAUGHTER-SILVERED WINGS
Written by Gail Strever-Morkel.
Stock no. 1825581
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Story of Lt. Col. E.T. (Ted) Strever DFC (who, in 1942, with his air crew carried out the first mid-air skyjack in history). Thoroughly researched account of the life and times of a South African WW2 pilot, the author's father. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781781591048. Bump to base of spine and corresponding area of dustwrapper. Else fine.

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PATTON'S EYES IN THE SKY
Written by Tom Ivie.
Stock no. 1825524
Published by Classic Publications. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

USAAF Combat Reconnaissance Missions North-West Europe 1944-1945. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos, colour illustrations. ISBN: 1903223261. Top of spine creased as is the corresponding area of the dustwrapper (not major). Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper has previous bookseller's price label to front panel.

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WAR PRIZES
Written by Phil Butler.
Stock no. 1825521
Published by Midland Counties Publications. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

An illustrated survey of German, Italian and Japanese aircraft brought to Allied countries during and after the Second World War. Large format. B/w and some colour photos. ISBN: 0904597865. Lower edge of front board is stained at spine and scuffed. Lower edge of text block is grubby (not affecting interior contents). Contents block is placed a little low in the binding (binding error). Contents clean. Pictorial dust wrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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THE GLOSTER & AW METEOR: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR THE MODELLER
Written by Richard J. Caruana; Richard A. Franks.
Stock no. 1825520
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos and illustrations. Modellers Datafile No. 8. ISBN: 0953346587. Covers a little scuffed. Contents fine.

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SCIMITAR (FROM THE COCKPIT 2)
Written by Michael J. Doust.
Stock no. 1825516
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

The Supermarine Scimitar naval fighter and strike aircraft entered Royal Navy service in August 1957 and was in existence for approximately nine months. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0946958548. A nice, clean copy.

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RAF LITTLE RISSINGTON: THE CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL YEARS 1946-1976
Written by Roy Bagshaw; et al.
Stock no. 1825511
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A remarkable and lasting record of the highly significant contribution made by RAF Little Rissington and the Central Flying School to flying excellence within the Royal Air Force and beyond. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 316 pages plus Index. ISBN: 9781844153817. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine and spine edges, remains of old label to front panel, else a lovely copy.

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THE SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR THE MODELLER PART 1: MERLIN POWERED
Written by Robert Humphreys.
Stock no. 1825494
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos and diagrams. Modellers Datafile No. 3. ISBN: 0953346528. Text block slightly grubby, rear cover lightly scuffed. A nice copy.

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WIND BENEATH THE WINGS
Written by Michael D. Dobson.
Stock no. 1825492
Published by Michael D. Dobson. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition.

The Wind Tunnels and Other Research Facilities of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Bedford. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780954159412. A very nice copy.

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ON THE WINGS OF A GULL: PERCIVAL AND HUNTING AIRCRAFT
Written by David W. Gearing; et al.
Stock no. 1825490
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to one of Britain's iconic aircraft designers, Edgar W. Percival. Large format. Green pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9780851304489. A lovely copy.

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SITTING DUCKS & PEEPING TOMS
Written by Michael I. Draper.
Stock no. 1825488
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Targets, Drones and UAVs in British Military Service since 1917. The untold story of Britain's unmanned aircraft operations. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9780851304076. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel and has a tiny nick to rear fold edge. Else a lovely copy.

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AUSTER: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE AUSTER AIRCRAFT IN BRITISH MILITARY SERVICE
Written by Barry Ketley.
Stock no. 1825484
Published by Flight Recorder Publications Ltf. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0954560566. Some light scuffing to covers. Contents clean.

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DORNIER POST SPECIAL EDITION 1984
Written by Rolf F. Christ.
Stock no. 1825474
Published by Dornier Gmbh. 1984. Very good condition.

A periodical journal for the friends of the Dornier Group. Edited by Rolf F. Christ. Claude Dornier - an aviation pioneer. Large format. White pictorial paperwraps. B/w photos. Staple binding. 114 numbered pages. Spine a little worn and split from base upwards. Covers lightly yellowed. Light crease to top corners of contents. Folded poster is MISSING.

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