‎Squadron‎

‎JACOB J.‎

‎L'album de la 350 Esc. 12 Nov. 1941 -12 Nov. 1986. BELGIAN SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE 45 années de chasse.‎

‎Imprimerie Force Aérienne Belge, 1986. In-4, 100pp., nombr. photos, illustrations du Capitaine F-R. CONVENT, br.‎

Bookseller reference : AERO509

‎JOHNS W.E.‎

‎Biggles of the Camel Squadron. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER‎

‎8vo., neat signature on front paste-down; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter rubbed at edges.‎

‎JONES Flt. Lt. Brett A.‎

‎A History of Marine Attack Squadron 223. NEAR FINE COPY‎

‎Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.‎

‎JOSLEN, Lieut-Col. H. F‎

‎ORDERS OF BATTLE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945: UNITED KINGDOM AND COLONIAL FORMATIONS AND UNITS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945; prepared for the Historical Section of the Cabinet Office by Lieut-Colonel H. F. Joslen, Rtd. (late D.C.L.I.). - BASED ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS; Volume I / Volume II, 2 Volumes complete.‎

‎London, Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1964 (1960). xii, 404 pages; incl. 3 multiple folded tabels / x, pages 405-628. - Publisher's gilt-titled darkred cloth-bindings with gilt emblems at frontpanels; 4to.(ca. 33 x 20 x 5 cm; ca. 3,1 kg.).‎

‎*** FIRST EDITIONS, LARGESIZE CLOTHBOUND ORIGINALS; 2 volumes, complete. - Volume II: rearpanel slightly rubbed, top of spine slightly bumped; else in best condition. isbn 0116301791.‎

Bookseller reference : 1605a1127a4z

‎King Squadron Leader HF. et al H. F.‎

‎GERMAN AIRCRAFT: NEW AND PROJECTED TYPES A.I.G. G REPORT NO. 2383‎

‎London: Air Ministry 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. An extremely rare and interesting report prepared in January 1946. "This report aims to set out the essential facts concerning new and projected types of German aircraft and to enable interested bodies to seek more detailed information from captured documents now deposited at M.A.P. or from Air Ministry A.I. 2g. Although not exhaustive it is believed to give a fair cross-section of German design technique.The majority of the aircraft described are drawing-board projects either private-venture or to official specifications." 121pp typewritten text one sided plus 286 outline drawings of aircraft. Bound in black card covers with "Duotang" fastner. This is a contemporary photocopy/Gestetner of the original document. Due to the size/weight of this item an extra shipping charge will apply to destinations outside the U.S.A. Air Ministry Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 171135

‎KINGSTON MCCLOUGHRY SQUADRON LEADER EJ. E. J.‎

‎Winged Warfare: Air Problems of Peace and War‎

‎Jonathan Cape 1937. First edition octavo hardcover VG in d/w VG-; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs Jonathan Cape 1937 hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 220382

‎La revue Napoléon‎

‎La revue Napoléon - revue trimestrielle / english languageContents : January, February, march 1801Chronological table - The historical context - Interior minister Chaptal - Madame Récamier ( 177 - 1849 ) The Lunéville peace conference and treaty - Jefferson's election - england after the treaty of Lunéville and the fall of Pitt's cabinet - Bonaparte and Spain : The treaty of Aranjuez and the war of the oranges - The assassination of Paul I - The league of Neutrals and the battle of Copenhagen - The renaissance of sumptuary arts under the Consulate - Ganteaume's squadron - Painting under the Consulate - Uniforms in 1801 - The first Consul's dinners in 1801‎

‎1 vol in-4 broché - N° 5 february 2001 - Wonderfull images in and out text‎

‎nice condition‎

Bookseller reference : 45824

‎Larkins, William T.; Morehouse, Harold E.; Sloan, James J.; Rust, Kenn C.; Shamburger, Page; Blue, Allan G.; Buffington, H. Glenn‎

‎American Aviation Historical [A.A.H.S.] Society Journal, Fall [3rd Quarter] 1964, Volume 9, Number 3 - Forest Fire Attack System / Glen Curtiss / First Women's Air Derby‎

‎Features: Forest Fire Air Attack System - The California-developed system of massive air drops of chemical fire retardants, popularly identified by the newspapers as "borate bombing" is now in its eighth year of operation; Flight From the Water - Glen Curtiss and his pioneering work in the development of flying from the water (float planes); The 12th Aero Squadron Observation (A.R. 2 & Salmsons) - Part I; The 313th Bombardment Wing; All American Aviation - Dr. Lytle S. Adams and his Tri-State Aviation; Ringmasters - A History of the 491st Bombardment Group (H) (Part II); Grumman Guardians - Developed from the XTB3F-1 (a torpedo bomber with the composite power sources of a reciprocating and jet engine which first flew on 1 December 1945); The First Women's Air Derby - Fascinating coverage of this 1929 race won by Louise Thaden, including group photo of some of the competitors which includes Amelia Earhart, who finished third; Bibliography; and more. Exceptionally well illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Pages 155-234. Cover illustration of Consolidated PBY-5A Water Scooper unloading over a forest fire. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this very informative vintage issue. Book‎

‎Lawrence L. Smart 1st Lieut 135 Aero Squadron USAS‎

‎The Hawks That Guided the Guns‎

‎World War 1 Aircraft: Self Published 1968. 70 pgs. photos and illustrations. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Self Published Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 009830

‎LOUCKY Frantisek‎

‎Mnozi Nedoleteli. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER‎

‎8vo., First Edition, text in Czech, with numerous photographs, portraits and maps throughout, and coloured endpapers depicting Czech RAF squadron badges; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in green and black, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.‎

‎Mahon, Mike: Editor-In-Chief‎

‎Nighthawk! A History of 409 (Night Fighter) Squadron 1941-1977‎

‎94 pages. Documents the history of this Canadian squadron, accompanied by many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Illustrated endpapers. Includes Honour Roll, List of Aircrew on CF-100 "Canuck" Aircraft, and List of Aircrew on CF-101 "Voodoo" Aircraft. Book clean, bright, tight and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade cover. A quality copy. Cooke (2) p.224. Bonus: Laid in is an envelope dated 1977 bearing the 409 Squadron letterhead and a printed statement that this envelope and its content, a brief informative history of the Squadron, were flown on Hawk One CF-101B 101012 with the Squadron's Standard from Ottawa to Comox, as attested to by Pilot L. Col. G.H. Herbert, CO 409 and Nav. Maj. R.M. Hellberg who have each signed this statement, which is numbered 183 of 1700. Cooke [3rd Edn] p.355. Book‎

‎Martin, E.S.; Bass, John F.; Hale, Edward Everett; Benson, E.F.; Whitney, Caspar; Chambers, Robert W.; Johnson, Robert Underwood‎

‎Harper's Weekly (Magazine) - A Journal of Civilization, Saturday, June 24, 1899 - The Philippine Revolt‎

‎Pages 612-634. Features: Cover illustration at Herreshoff's Yard, Bristol, Rhode Island, of the launching of "Columbia," built to defend "America's" Cup against "Shamrock"; Our Opportunities; This Busy World; Photos of Men of the Day - A.J. Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad, W.W. Keen of the American Medical Association, and Henry O. Havemeyer; Photos and brief obituaries for "Waltz King" Johann Strauss and Richard Parks Bland; Photo of Captain H.E. Nichols, U.S.N. who commanded the U.S.S. "Monadnock"; Photos from the Philippines of - General Lawton at the Battle of Baliuag, General MacArthur on the Skirmish Line, Colonel Summers and staff leaving Baliuag with six battalions, General Lawton in his field HQ at Angat, Colonel Summers's troops on the march, Colonel Summers's command advancing to the Battle of Moasin; The Philippine Revolt - The Santa Cruz Expedition; An English Mother (poem); The Fifth Annual Lake Mohonk Arbitration Conference; Image of the French cruiser "SFAX" bringing Captain Dreyfuss home for retrial; Full page illustration "A Faro Game at El Paso"; A Curious Coincidence; A Queen's Charity; London; Two-page centerfold illustration of the North Atlantic Squadron in the Harbor of Cape Haitien, Island of Haiti "A Visit From the Natives"; Hawaiian America - lengthy article with Oahu, Hawaii, Maui and Kauai; Amateur Sport - baseball article with many photos of college players; The Conspirators (continued); Illustration "Forced Inspiration" by Peter Newell on back cover. Great vintage ads. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Magazine‎

‎Mason Squadron Leader. Pablo‎

‎Pablo’s War‎

‎London: Bloomsbury 1992. 1st edition. dust jacket. As New. 8vo. ix 176pp. b/w pls. maps appendix Flying Tornadoes in the Gulf War. Author was in no doubt that he and his men were mercenaries for Oil interests in a dirty War Bloomsbury unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 59609

‎McDonald J. D. Edited by Squadron Leader‎

‎THE PITCHER AND THE WELL‎

‎London: Oldbourne Book Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover in jacket. THE PITCHER AND THE WELL Edited By Squadron Leader J. D. McDonald from the papers of a New Zealand airman; Oldbourne London. 1962. First English Edition - Previously Published in 1961 in New Zealand By Paul's Book Arcade. 1961. This book is hard-bound in blue-cloth with white lettering on the spine. The binding is solid and tight; contents are bright and clean a nice manuscript of a WWII member of a Bomber Crew dictated while lying in German prison camp suffering from burns he soon dies from. . Oldbourne Book Co. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 73210

‎McDonald J. D. Edited by Squadron Leader‎

‎THE PITCHER AND THE WELL‎

‎London: Oldbourne Book Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover in jacket. THE PITCHER AND THE WELL Edited By Squadron Leader J. D. McDonald from the papers of a New Zealand airman; Oldbourne London. 1962. First English Edition - Previously Published in 1961 in New Zealand By Paul's Book Arcade. 1961. This book is hard-bound in blue-cloth with white lettering on the spine. The binding is solid and tight; contents are bright and clean a nice manuscript of a WWII member of a Bomber Crew dictated while lying in German prison camp suffering from burns he soon dies from. . Oldbourne Book Co. hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 73210

‎McDowell, Ernest R.; Scheppler, Robert H.; Anderson, Charles E.; Nye, Willis L.; Weeks, E.D. "Hud"; Hines, Calvin W.; Barton, Jim; Freidhoff, James W.; Thrue, Ernest L.; Bergman, Ed; Letzter, George J.‎

‎Journal of the American Aviation Historical Society [A.A.H.S.], Fall [3rd Quarter] 1965, Volume 10, Number 3 - The 325th Fighter Group‎

‎Features: Checkertails - History of the 325th Fighter Group Part I - August 1942-May 1944; The Martin Clippers; China and Hawaii Clippers; Philippine Clipper; Beachey's Little Looper; Curtiss Reims Racer - On August 28th, 1909, at Reims, France, Glenn Curtiss won the first aeroplane race held in the world; First Aero Squadron in Mexico; Winging to San Antonio - Bill Taylor and Jim Barton ferry a de Havilland DH-4 from California to Texas; The Many Faces of 22-1117; Navy and Marine DH-4 Aircraft; DH-4 And the Air Mail; First New Zealand Flight - Richard Pearse; Waldo Dean Waterman; Days of the Waco Ten; Old Sabres Never Die; Bibliography Section; and more. Exceptionally well-illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Pages 155-226. Cover features photo of a Republic P-47D-10-RE of the 325th Fighter Group. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this very informative vintage issue. Book‎

‎McLEOD Squadron Leader Carroll‎

‎Dat h'ampire h'air train plan : the story of Joe's career in the R.C.A.F.‎

‎Author Published 1963-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Author Published hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : mon0001146670

‎MCLEOD Squadron Leader CARROLL‎

‎Dat H'ampire H'air Train Plan; The Story of Joe's Career in the R.C.A.F‎

‎MacMillan. octavo hardcover VG; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs MacMillan hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 93387

‎Members Of The 11th Aero Squadron‎

‎History of the 11th Aero Squadron U. S. A. : a Detailed Account of the Activities of the Squadron from its Formation in 1917 to Demobilization in 1919‎

‎Wartime Members. Very Good. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 207 pages . Wartime Members hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 24675

‎Miller Squadron Leader Tim et al‎

‎25 Years of the Red Arrows‎

‎London: Stanley Paul 1990. 1st edition. dust jacket. Nice Copy. lge. 8vo. 159pp. col. pls. Superb photography Stanley Paul unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 58920

‎MILLER Kent D.‎

‎Escort. The 356th Fighter Group on Operations over Europe 1943-1945. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY‎

‎Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly tanned at edges else a very good, bright, clean copy. VERY SCARCE.‎

‎Mills, Carl [Signed]; RCN Bansheeites‎

‎Banshees in the Royal Canadian Navy‎

‎Signed [Carl] and inscribed to a local military museum by author upon front free endpaper. 306, [14] pages. Index of Stories. General Index. Chronology. List of Abbreviations. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Author "took five years to research and produce this book. As most RCN photo negatives and files had been systematically destroyed, the majority of the 550 book stories evolved from interviews and correspondence with nearly 300 Bansheeites and the photos were borrowed from many personal collections." - dust jacket. Small library stamps and bit of writing atop front endpapers otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this excellent Banshee reference. Cooke [3e] p.108 Book‎

‎MOMBEEK Eric‎

‎Sturmjager. Zur Geschichte des Jagdgeschwaders 4 und der Sturmstaffel 1. Band 1. FINE COPY‎

‎Folio, First Edition, text in German, with illustrated title-spread and very numerous photographs in the text; laminated pictorial boards, a fine copy.‎

‎MOXON Oliver‎

‎Bitter Monsoon [with] The Last Monsoon [with] After the Monsoon.. THE 'MONSOON' TRILOGY COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS‎

‎3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 8 plates and a full-page map in the text, first and third volumes with light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; tops lightly age-soiled else a very good, firm set in unclipped dustwrapper, the wrappers lightly frayed at heads and tails of backstrips, and wrapper of third volume creased at joints. Moxon's celebrated 'Monsoon' trilogy is a key work in the history of the war in the air in Burma. It tells the story of a young Hurricane pilot during and after the war. The first volume is autobiographical, and provides a first-hand illustrated account of service with 5 Squadron RAF in the Imphal Valley from 1944 onwards. The second and third volumes, through based on the author's experiences, are closer to fiction; the second giving an action-packed account of the war to the Japanese surrender, the third dealing with the reintegration of the survivors into peacetime civilian life. The complete trilogy is scarce, especially in the dustwrappers. Graham & Cole U45, V59, V58 respectively.‎

‎Multiple Contributors‎

‎(Canadian Forces) Sentinel, July-August 1972, Volume 8, Number 7‎

‎Features: A 3-part article on Quality Assurance in the Canadian Forces; Aldershot then and now - Canadians help famed British garrison town celebrate anniversary; Flight abroad is reward for top-notch military men - travel first class with 437 Squadron; Calgary Sergeant Larry Hume is host of TV show 'You and Your Aquarium'; Military medics help local populace during Jamaica manoeuvres; Canucks Unlimited - 436 Elephant Squadron - from southeast Asia to the Arctic; The Royal Navy's uniform experiments; Air Transport Command delivers a school bus to South America. Quality copy. Book‎