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WINGS OVER LINTON: THE HISTORY OF RAF LINTON ON OUSE (1937 TO 1994)
Written by Peter D. Mason.
Stock no. 1823031
Published by Fenton Enterprises. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

The story of Royal Air Force Linton-on-Ouse, in peace and war, which has the rare distinction of having participated in four separate divisions of the Royal Air Force. Pictorial cardwarps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951364529. Covers lightly browned and lightly rubbed at corners. Light browning to text block and page edges else contents clean.

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A TOWERING CONTROL: THE STORY OF BRITAIN'S AIRFIELDS
Written by Kenneth P. Bannerman.
Stock no. 1823028
Published by IS Enterprises. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of our historically and socially unique airfield sites and their towering or increasing control over every one of us. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951629808. Light scuffing to boards. Spine slightly cocked. Text block a little browned. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and slightly grubby.

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THE AIRFIELDS OF BRITAIN VOLUME 1 A-BUR
Written by Kenneth P. Bannerman.
Stock no. 1823027
Published by IS Enterprises. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Undefeated war winners which have saved hundreds of millions of lives. Places which have created many millions of jobs and improved daily life for everyone. Now being increasingly recognised as Britain's top historical sites. This book acknowledges the supreme debt this country owes to Biggin Hill and countless other airfields. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951629816. Black boards lightly scuffed. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned. Blue dustwrapper lightly faded to spine.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919 VOLUME II
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1322014
Published by Putnam. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

2nd edition reprinted with corrections. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 0851778135. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper has a small crease to base of spine else fine.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE STRADISHALL 1938-1970
Written by Spencer Adams; Jock Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1823006
Published by Square One Publications. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1872017940. SIGNED by the authors to title page (no dedication). Light scuffing to boards. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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SOPWITH AIRCRAFT 1912-1920
Written by H.F. King.
Stock no. 1322006
Published by Putnam. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An important contribution to the early history of British aviation. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0370300505. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased and lightly rubbed.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919-1972 VOLUME I
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1822956
Published by Putnam. 1987. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. B/w photos. 567 pages. ISBN: 0851778089. Reprint of 2nd edition. Light shelf wear to base of spine. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded.

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LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT SINCE 1913
Written by Rene J. Francillon.
Stock no. 1321921
Published by Putnam. 1st thus 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Revised and expanded 2nd edition. B/w photos and diagrams. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778054. Base of spine is heavily bumped. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine.

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THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN: PORTRAITS OF THE FEW
Written by Christopher Yeoman; David Pritchard.
Stock no. 1822908
Published by Fighting High Ltd. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to the small group of legendary pilots that served with the Royal Air Force through one of the most critical periods of the Second World War. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour portraits. ISBN: 9780956269645. SIGNED by the authors (no dedication) to title page. Previous owner's name in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly grubby to rear panel.

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WINGS IN THE SUN: A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 1945-1986
Written by David Lee.
Stock no. 1822863
Published by HMSO. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Wings in the Sun was the motto of the men and women of the RAF in the Mediterranean theatre. This is their story... Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Maps & b/w photos. ISBN: 0117726206. Text block dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and has a very large price sticker stuck to the verso of the front flap (not visible unless the dustwrapper is turned over).

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GLOSTER AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Written by Derek N. James.
Stock no. 2135799
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

The Old Photographs series. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 075240038X. Some wear to cover edges; a little creasing and scuffing.

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FLIGHT FLY-PAST
No author listed.
Stock no. 2135208
Published by Iliffe & Sons Limited. Almost very good condition.

A Portfolio of Aircraft Photographs by 'Flight' Cameramen. Large oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. Some marks to covers; chipping to couple of edges. Contents are still very good!

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