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JOUBERT DE LA FERTE Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip
Fun and Games. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Noffsinger 819.
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JOHNSON Air Vice-Marshal J.E. 'Johnnie'
The Story of Air Fighting. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised and updated version of the author's 'Full Circle', first published in 1964.
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GRANT Roderick
But Not In Anger. The RAF in the Transport Role. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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BAKER Anne
From Biplane to Spitfire. The Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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GENET Edmond C C
An American for Lafayette. The Diaries of E C C Genet. Lafayette Escadrille. Edited by Walt Brown with an Introduction by Dale L Walker. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; red cloth boards, ivory cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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LAMBERTON W.M.
Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War. Edited by E.F. Cheesman. Drawings by J.D. Carrick and F. Yeoman. Third Impression. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Folio, Third Impression, with very numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a good, clean copy. Bright copy of a standard reference. Published a year after the first edition. Noffsinger 866 (recording the first edition).
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GOODALL Michael H
The Wight Aircraft. The History of the Aviation Department of J. Samuel White & Co., Ltd, 1913-1919 NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout, small stamp on front free endpaper; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Noffsinger 545.
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GARDNER Jean
Aviation Landmarks. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout and pictorial endpapers; black faux-morocco cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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GUNSTON Bill
Night Fighters. A Development and Combat History. Foreword by John Cunningham. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates, and diagrams in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.81.
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FREDETTE Major Raymond H.
The First Battle of Britain 1917-1918 and the Birth of the Royal Air Force.. With an Afterword by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, top lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Noffsinger 501; not recorded by Enser.
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FIRKINS Peter
The Golden Eagles. [Air Heroes of two World Wars.] SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
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FIRKINS Peter
The Golden Eagles. [Air Heroes of two World Wars.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HEARN Peter
Flying Rebel. The Story of Louis Strange. Foreword by Sir Peter Masefield. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; with portrait frontispiece and photographs in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HALLION Richard P
Rise of the Fighter Aircraft 1914-1918. Foreword by Brig. Gen. Jay W Hubbard. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; with photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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LUCAS Laddie
Out of the Blue. The Role of Luck in Air Warfare 1917-1966. Illustrated by Michael Trim. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.7.
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DU MOULIN Lt.-Col. E
Two Years on Trek. Being some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa. With a Preface by Col. J.G. Panton. Edited by H.F. Bidder. [NCO/OR Edition.] THE NCO/OR EDITION IN BUCKRAM
8vo., First Edition, half-title and title very lightly spotted, contemporary inscription on half-title; strongly bound in twentieth century dark green buckram, backstrip with leather label lettered in gilt, ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a near fine copy. Crisp, clean copy of the 'NCO/Other Ranks' edition, issued without the maps present in the 'Officers' cloth edition. This copy was presented to Malcolm Otter-Barry (1885-1922) 'by 'one of the Royal Haddocks'. INEVITABLY THIS VERSION IS BY FAR THE SCARCEST AND IN THIS CONDITION RARE. Hackett, p.143; Sutcliffe, p.219; White p.89.
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WORSLEY John
John Worsley's War. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with coloured plates and very numerous illustrations in monochrome throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the errata slip mounted facing Contents. Includes a wide-ranging collection of Worsley's wartime work, with a section devoted to the creation of 'Albert RN', the escape-prop dummy which forms the basis of Lewis Gilbert's well-known feature film of the same name (1953) starring Jack Warner, Anthony Steel and Anton Diffring.
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BORDEAUX Henry
Guynemer. Knight of the Air. Translated from the French by Louise Morgan Sill. With a Prefatory Letter from Rudyard Kipling. [First UK Edition.] GUYNEMER IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present); handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with propellor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, printed cloth from original upper board and backstrip mounted on new and separate leaves at front, a most atractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Kipling's letter does not appear in the US edition where it is replaced with a Preface by Theodore Roosevelt. Enser, p.122; Livingston 436; Noffsinger 143 (recording the US edition). SCARCE.
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ROBINSON Anthony
Night Fighter. A Concise History of Nightfighting since 1914 NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BLAIR Jr Clay
Beyond Courage. [Escape Tales of Airmen in the Korean War.] Foreword by General Nathan F. Twining. [Second Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression, with endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
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BONNER-SMITH D.
Russian War, 1854. Baltic and Black Sea. Official Correspondence. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with 5 folding maps on japon (a number folding), top and fore-edge mildly spotted; original series binding of ivory buckram, upper board blocked and ruled in gilt, navy buckram back lettered in gilt, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. With contemporary signature dated 1944 of a member of the ship's company of Colony-class light cruiser HMS MAURITIUS.
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HAMLIN John F
'For Faith and Freedom'. Royal Air Force Waddington. The First Eighty Years. [Foreword by Betty Nettleton.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and insignia in the text; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
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NORMAN Terry
The Hell they called High Wood. The Somme 1916. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 'Mr. Norman has described this fearful passge of arms with exceptional clarity and restraint allowing the awful details, the awesome figures and the personal memories to speak for themselves' (David Ascoli).
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GREAVES Adrian
Lawrence of Arabia. Mirage of a Desert War. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and full-page map in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in darker blue, purple endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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DIXON G. M.
Wings over Eastern England. Line Drawings by Malcolm Walker. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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ISAACS Wing Commander Keith
Military Aircraft of Australia 1909-1918. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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McADOO, trans. Dale
War Birds: Military Aircraft of the First World War in Colour. Translated from the Italian by Dale McAdoo. With an Introduction by William Green. [First English Edition.] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the Italian edition.
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RIES Karl
Legion Condor 1936-1939. Eine illustrierte Dokumentation. FINE COPY
Folio, First Edition, text in German, with very numerous photographs in the text; green cloth, upper board and and backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, a fine copy.
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PHILLIPS C.E.Lucas
The Spanish Pimpernel. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 8 plates and endpaper maps, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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GWYNNE H.A.
The Rasp of War. The Letters of H.A. Gwynne to The Countess Bathurst 1914-1918. Selected and edition by Keith Wilson. Foreword by William Deedes. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, neat stamp on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HARGRAVE John
The Suvla Bay Landing. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 35 plates on 22, and 16 maps and diagrams (a number full-page) in the text, small neat signature on front free endpaper; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, top and fore-edges spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. 'The story of the IXth British Corps and of the whole Suvla landing would be incredible if it were not true' wrote Churchill in 'The World Crisis'. A veteran of Gallipoli, the author re-creates this tragic campaign with all the clarity of personal memory. Scarce, especially in this condition. Enser, p.343.
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 28. INDEX. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 32. Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 [complete]. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] VOLUME 32 COMPLETE IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 30. Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 [complete]. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] VOLUME 30 COMPLETE IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 29. Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 WITH INDEX [complete]. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] VOLUME 29 COMPLETE WITH INDEX IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 27. No. 4. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 27. No. 1. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 26. Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 [complete]. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] VOLUME 26 COMPLETE IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
4 numbers, 8vo., First Edition, wth photographs, illustrations and diagrams throughout; coloured pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, all near fine copies.
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 24. No. 1. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 22. No. 4. The First World War Aviation Historical Society [formerly The Society of World War I Aero Historians.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 16. No. 4. The Society of World War I Aero Historians [later The First World War Aviation Historical Society.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
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CROSS AND COCKADE
Vol. 14. No. 4. The Society of World War I Aero Historians [later The First World War Aviation Historical Society.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and diagrams in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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