|
PHILPOTT Bryan
Eject! Eject!. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
MARCH Peter R.
Preserved Aircraft. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
THOMPSON Charles J.
Wings. Combat Aircraft of the Second World War in Paintings by Charles J. Thompson. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and very numerous full-page coloured reproduction; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
FRANKS Norman
German Aces of World War I. The Pictorial Record. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text; pictorial boards, marbled endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
|
|
|
MATZ Colonel Onas P.
History of the 2nd Ferrying Group. Ferrying Division, Air Transport Command. New Castle Army Air Base, Wilmington, Delaware. Sponsored by Wilmington Warrior Association. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text; navy cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
|
|
|
KILDUFF Peter
US Carriers at War. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with illustrated title-spread, numerous photographs throughout and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
THOMAS Geoffrey J.
Eyes for the Phoenix. Allied Aerial Photo-Reconnaissance Operations, South-East Asia, 1941-1945. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; maroon cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
CHRISTY Joe
P-38 Lightning at War. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
SCUTTS Jerry
US Medium Bomber Units of World War 2. Northwest Europe. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
RFC NARBOROUGH.
'The Great Government Aerodrome'. RFC Narborough. The Story of a First World War Airfield. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and facsimiles throughout, signatures on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
NOWARRA Heinz J.
Focke-Wulf Fw190 and Ta152. Aircraft and Legend. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and numerous photographs throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
NOWARRA Heinz J.
Eisernes Kreuz und Balkenkreuz. Markings of German Aircraft in WWI 1914-1918. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and coloured illustrations of aircraft; grey cloth, upper board blocked in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. '…may be considered an important contribution to WWI aviation literature' (Noffsinger). Noffsinger 1096.
|
|
|
ROBINSON Douglas H.
The Dangerous Sky. A History of Aviation Medicine. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter creased at fold-ins and with minor loss at upper edge of front panel.
|
|
|
RUMBOLD Richard
The Winged Life. A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, brght, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped at edges. UNCOMMON, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
|
|
|
TOPHOVEN Rolf
GSG 9. German Response to Terrorism. [Translated from the German by John Oldfield. Second Edition]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., Second Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; grey boards, backstrip lettered in green, green endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
SMITH Anthony
The Dangerous Sort. The Story of a Balloon. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
RENDALL Ivan
Splash One. The Story of Jet Combat FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
SHACKLADY Edward
Butcher Bird. The Focke-Wulf Fw190. [Signed Limited Edition]. LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY THREE ACES
4to., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, very numerous photographs in the text, and many fine coloured aircraft profiles; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY GUNTHER RALL, HEINZ MARQUARDT AND HEINZ RADLAUER ON LIMITED EDITION PLATE MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
|
|
|
SCUTTS Jerry
JG54. Jagdgeschwader 54 Grunherz. Aces of the Eastern Front. SIGNED BY HANS EKKEHARD BOB
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text, and fine coloured aircraft illustrations on endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY FIGHTER ACE HANS EKKEHARD BOB ON PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON HALF-TITLE. Bob flew with JG54 extensively on both Western and Eastern Fronts, amassing a total of some 60 victories.
|
|
|
LUCAS Laddie
Out of the Blue. The Role of Luck in Air Warfare 1917-1966. Illustrated by Michael Trim. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON SLIP MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Enser, p.7.
|
|
|
BOYLE Sir Dermot
My Life. An Autobiography by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Dermot Boyle. [Second, Enlarged, Edition]. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., Second Edition, with portrait frontispiece, and coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (THIS COPY. NO.161). Revised and enlarged version of the original (family) edition of 1989.
|
|
|
GENTIL Richard
Trained to Intrude. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, fore-edge lightly dust-soiled; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
|
|
|
AUSTIN, Michael
Jet Airliners of the World 1949-2001. including Military Transport, Reconnaissance and Surveillance Types and Variants. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition; pictorial boards, a near fine copy.
|
|
|
BAO Phil Lo
An Illustrated History of British European Airways. [Foreword by Sir Henry Marking]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with photographs and tables throughout; pictorial boards, blue endpapers, a near fine copy.
|
|
|
Spaete Wolfgang
Top Secret Bird. The Luftwaffe's ME-163 Comet. [Third Impression]. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., Third Impression, with very numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. First published in 1989. Spaete was Commander, Operational Test Unit 16. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE.
|
|
|
HOLMES Harry
The Avro Shackleton. Compiled by Harry Holmes. SIGNED BY WWI ACE CHARLES BARTLETT
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, and several cutaway diagrams; red cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY SQN. LDR. CHARLES PHILIP OLDFIELD BARTLETT ON A LABEL MOUNTED ON HALF-TITLE. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper. Charles Bartlett was a founder pilot of No. 5 Squadron RNAS in WWI and although a bomber pilot scored no fewer than eight aircraft kills on the Western Front. After WWII No. 5 Squadron was revived as 205 Squadron RAF flying Shackletons from Changi.
|
|
|
STURZEBECKER Russell L.
The Roarin' 20's. A History of the 312th Bombardment Group. US Army Air Force. World War II. [Second Edition]. 300 COPIES WERE PRINTED
Oblong 4to., Second Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text and pictorial endpapers; picctorial blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter neatly repaired with tape at edges. First published in 1976. The second edition is limited to 300 copies. RARE.
|
|
|
SMOLDAS Zdenek
Ceskoslovensti letci v boji proti fasismu. WITH CARD SIGNED BY SIX VETERANS
8vo., First Edition, text in Czech, with frontispiece, title in blue and black, and photographs and charts in the text; grey pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in red and black, blue endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. LOOSELY INSERTED IS A COLOURED POSTCARD OF A HURRICANE I SIGNED BY SIX CZECH VETERANS, TWO AWARDED THE DFC.
|
|
|
ANDRIEUX Colonel Jacques
Le Ciel et l'Enfer. France-Libre 1940-1945. Preface de Joseph Kessel. [First Trade Edition]. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition thus, text in French, with photographs in the text and endpaper maps; ivory cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FDC SLIP MOUNTED ON TITLE. With the dustwapper sectioned and mounted on front and rear endpapers.
|
|
|
SARKAR Dilip
Battle of Britain. Last Look Back. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
|
|
|
TAYLOR John W.R.
Pictorial History of the RAF. COMPLETE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS
3 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with very numerous photographs throughout, neat inscription on front free endpaper of second volume; pale blue cloth, backstrips lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper. The set comprises Vol. I: 1918-1939 (first edition, 1968); Vol. II: 1939-1945 (second edition, 1980); Vol. III: 1945-1969 (second impression, 1971).
|
|
|
OBERMAIER Ernst
Die Ritterkreuztrager der Luftwaffe. Volume i: Jagdflieger 1939-1945. SIGNED BY SIX LUFTWAFFE FIGHTER ACES
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout; pale blue cloth upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at extremities and with one short closed tear on rear panel. SIGNED BY SIX FIGHTER ACES ON SEPARATE PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER AND HALF-TITLE. Signatories are GEORG-HERMANN GREINER, WERNER HOFFMANN, HANS-JOACHIM JABS, PAUL ZORNER, WOLFGANG FALCK, HAJO HERRMANN.
|
|
|
OVERTON Bill
Blackburn Beverley. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, First Edition, with frontispiece, and numerous photographs and maps throughout; brown cloth, gilt back, cream endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
|
|
|
AIRCRAFT PROFILES
Aircraft Profiles of WWI. [44 Profiles in all, bound alphabetically by manufacturer/aircraft.] FINE CUSTOM-BOUND COLLECTION OF WWI AIRCRAFT PROFILES
44 parts in 1 vol., 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and fine coloured illustrations throughout; strongly bound in maroon buckram, gilt back, ALL ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, all fine copies. The Profiles are bound in alphabetical order of manufacturer/aircraft. The collection comprises (series number in brackets) : Albatross DI-DIII (127); Albatross D V (9); O. Aviatik (Berg) D1 (151); B.E.2, 2a & 2b (133); Breguet 14 (157); Bristol Scouts C&D (139); Bristol Fighter (21); Bristol M.1 (193); Curtiss JN-4 (37); de Havilland D.H.2 (91); American D.H.4 (97); de Havilland D.H.4 (26); de Havilland D.H.5 (181); de Havilland D.H.9 (62); de Havilland D.H.10 (145); Fokker Dr.I (55); Fokker D.VII (25); Fokker D.VIII (67); Fokker Monoplanes (38); Gotha GI-GV (115); Hanriot HD1 (109); Junkers Monoplanes (187); Martinsyde Elephant (200); Nieuport I7 (49); Nieuport N.28C-I (79); Pfalz D III (43); Pfalz D XII (199); Phonix Scouts (175); R.E.8 (85); Roland C II (163); S.E.5 (103); S.E.5A (1); Short 184 (74); Siemens Schuckert D III & IV (86); Sopwith Camel F.I (31); Sopwith Dolphin (169); Sopwith Pup (13); Sopwith 7F.I Snipe (50); Sopwith 1&1/2 Strutter (121); Sopwith Triplane (73); Spad XIII C.1 (17); S.V.A. (Ansaldo) Scouts (61); Thomas-Morse Scout (68); Vickers F.B.27 Vimy (5). A SPLENDID COLLECTION SAFELY PRESERVED FOR THE FUTURE.
|
|
|
IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY.
Heroes of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force 1937-1945aero journal. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in Jpanese, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) throughout, and fine coloured illustrations of aircraft; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
|
|
|
THE AEROPLANE Magazine
The Aeroplane incorporating Aeronautical Engineering. April 11 1941. Vol. LX. No. 1559. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Cover illustrations show a Blackburn Botha. With numerous trade advertisements throughout.
|
|
|
PRIOR, ed. Rupert
Honouring the Few. The remarkable Story of the Battle of Britain Heroes and our Tribute to them. Foreword by Lord Tebbit. FINE COPY
Oblong, 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
|
|
|
AERO JOURNAL
Aero Journal No. 40. Dec 2004-Jan 2005. FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
|
|
|
AERO JOURNAL
Aero Journal No. 39. Oct-Nov 2004. FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
|
|
|
AERO JOURNAL
Aero Journal No. 38. Aout-Sept 2004. FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
|
|
|
AERO JOURNAL
Aero Journal No. 35. Fev-Mars 2004. FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
|
|
|
AERO JOURNAL
Aero Journal No. 34. Dec 2003 - Jan 2004. FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
|
|
|
WEGG John
Finnair. The Art of Flying since 1923 NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and maps throughout; blue cloth, upeer board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at extremities.
|
|
|
PEARCY Arthur
Sixty Glorious Years. A Tribute to the Douglas DC3 Dakota.. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout, and illustrated endpapers; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
MASON Frank
Luftwaffe Aircraft. Paintings by Michael Turner. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, and coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
LARRAZABAL Jesus Salas
Air War over Spain. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret A. Kelley. English Translation edited by David Mondey. [First English Edition]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The Spanish edition appeared in 1969. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
|
|
|
MILLS Stephen E.
Arctic War Planes. Alaska Aviation of WWII. A Pictorial History of Bush Flying with the Military in the Defense of Alaska and North America. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs in the text; blue boards, yellow cloth back lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
BETHKE Herbert
Jagdgeschwader 300. The Wild Huntsman. FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, text in German, with numerous photographs and facsimiles throughout; laminated pictorial boards, a fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
|
|
|
GREEN William
Augsburg Eagle. The Story of the Messerschmitt 109. With colour Illustrations by John Weal. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
|
|
|
STURTIVANT Ray
Fleet Air Arm at War. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper..
|
|
Receive by email
Download as PDF document
RSS feed
Permanent link
