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ONE HURRICANE - ONE RAID
Written by Geoff Rayner.
Stock no. 2122729
Published by Airlife. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853101990. Wrapper has some edge-creasing.

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THE WESTERN FRONT FROM THE AIR
Written by Nicholas C. Watkis; Jane Carmichael.
Stock no. 2122724
Published by Wrens Park Publishing. 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Foreword by Carmichael. Glazed pictorial boards. In this unique contemporary bird's-eye view of the Western Front battlefields, aerial photographs are used to illustrate seven major battlefields of the First World War immediately before, during and after the action. ISBN: 0905778499. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.

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THE SKY SUSPENDED
Written by Jim Bailey.
Stock no. 1812891
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1965. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Analysis of a Flying Experience 1940-1945. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Text block slightly browned. Minor damp stain to top margin of prelims else contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little grubby and scuffed.

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE AVIATION: A HISTORY
Written by Ken Wixey.
Stock no. 2122695
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Describes the county's influential role in British aviation and relates the story of the three aircraft manufacturers and their products over seventy momentous years. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 152 pages includes index. ISBN: 0750907479. Light bumping along cover edges. Pale page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with small mark to spine and browned.

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SQUADRON CODES 1937-56
Written by Michael J.F. Bowyer; John D.R. Rawlings.
Stock no. 2122689
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The work of 40 years research, listing and identifying the highly secret identity code letters allocated to British Commonwealth and many English-based USAAF units during the period of their currency from 1937 to 1956. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 152 pages. ISBN: 0850593646. Wrapper is a little edge-creased with some browning.

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THE GERMAN AIR FORCE
Written by Asher Lee.
Stock no. 1812871
Published by Duckworth. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the Luftwaffe from its secret beginning to the fall of Germany. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates and fold-out map to rear. Boards mottled, gilt title to spine hidden by a stain. Contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge-rubbed, grubby to rear panel, faded to spine with mark to top end mirroring the stain to the title.

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SAGITTARIUS SURVIVING
Written by Cecil Lewis.
Stock no. 2122641
Published by Leo Cooper. 1992. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 150 pages. Autobiography of an RAF commander. ISBN: 0850524482. Wrapper is faded to spine with a little creasing.

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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
Written by P.A. Rickson; A. Holliday.
Stock no. 2122630
Published by Purnell Book Services Limited; Book Club. 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A new look at three great air operations of the Second World War. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0718301439. Light bumping along cover edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chipping.

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PHOENIX TRIUMPHANT THE RISE AND RISE OF THE LUFTWAFFE
Written by E.R. Hooton.
Stock no. 2122619
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854091816. Light browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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AIRCRAFT FOR THE MANY
Written by Michael J.F. Bowyer.
Stock no. 2122617
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A detailed survey of the RAF's aircraft in June 1944. B/w photos. 320 pages. ISBN: 1852604271. Light bumping to spine. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is a little edge-creased with light browning to couple of edges.

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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE RAF VOLUME TWO 1939-1945
Written by John W.R. Taylor; Philip J.R. Moyes.
Stock no. 2122615
Published by Ian Allan. 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0711000557. Spine is fade. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with browning and edge-creasing.

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SPIRIT OF BRITAIN FIRST
Written by Graham Warner.
Stock no. 2122600
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The dramatic 20-year quest to return a Bristol Blenheim to the skies. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852605332.

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