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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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FRANKS Norman
The Greatest Air Battle. Dieppe 19th August 1942. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE. Enser, p.66.
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FRANKS Norman
Claims to Fame. The Lancaster. [Second Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression, with photographs in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the first edition.
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ETHELL Jeffrey L
Komet. The Messerschmitt 163. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper.
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HIGHAM Robin
Air Power. A Concise History. [MBS Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with plates and illustrated endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BOASE Wendy
The Sky's the Limit. Women Pioneers in Aviation. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text, signature on paste-downs; blue 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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LOMAX Judy
Women of the Air. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; with plates and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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PEACOCK Lindsay T
Strategic Air Command. [First UK Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With bookplate on front free endpaper. Published simultaneously with the US edition.
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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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LEWIS Bruce
Aircrew. The Story of the Men who flew the Bombers. 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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HALPENNY Bruce Barrymore
Fight for the Sky. [True Stories of Wartime Fighter Pilots.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HOUGH Richard
One Boy's War. Per Astra ad Ardua. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.175.
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INGELLS Douglas C
Tin Goose. The fabulous Ford Trimotor NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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OLMSTED Merle C
The Yoxford Boys. The 357th Fighter Group on Escort over Europe and Russia. Drawings by John Preston. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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POLAK Tomas
No. 310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron 1940-1945. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs, illustrations and maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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CHAMBERLIN Col. Clarence D.
Record Flights [with] Give 'em Hell!. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, backstrip sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, bright,clean copy. VERY SCARCE.
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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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BROGDEN Stanley
Sky Diggers. A Tribute to the RAAF. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs in the text, page-edges tanning lightly; pictorial boards, passe-partout backstrip, a very good, bright,clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. SCARCE.
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ARNOLD Rhodes
The B-24/PB4Y in Combat. The World's greatest Bomber. With assistance from Bob Beitling and Al Blue. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; pale blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Includes details of production, deployment and bibliography.
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BRITTAIN Sir Harry
Wings of Speed. With an Introduction by the Marquess of Londonderry. HARRY BRITTAIN IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and an illustrations in the text; handsomely bound in full dark green 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, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
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BYRD Commander Richard Evelyn
Skyward. [Tenth Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Tenth Impression, with portrait frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps on blue stock; blue cloth, upper board framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy. First published in 1928. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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AIRFLOW MAGAZINE
Airflow Magazine Vol. 3. Nos. 1-6 [July-December 1943]. SIX PARTS IN ORIGINAL BRANDED BINDER
6 numbers in one vol., 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs, illustrations, cartoons and advertisements throughout; publisher's branded board binder, grey cloth back lettered in black, ALL ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, boards mildly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION..
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AIR MINISTRY.
Signal Book for use in Air Navigation. Drawn up in Conformity with the Air Convention of 1919 and the International Code of Signals. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN THE ORIGINAL BOARDS
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout, chapters with thumb-tabs, neat contemporary signature on front cover, a few wartime anntations; original blue boards printed in black, backstrip rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy. Publication code: A.P. 1795. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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THE AEROPLANE MAGAZINE
The Aeroplane Magazine incorporating Aeronautical Engineering.. Edited by C.G. Grey. Vol. L. Nos. 1284 - 1300, January 1 - April 22 1936. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
17 numbers in one vol. roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; strongly bound in blue cloth, gilt back, two small tears in backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy. BOUND VOLUMES FROM THIS PERIOD ARE SCARCE.
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DORNBUSCH C.E.
Unit Histories of the United States Air Forces and United States Air Force History. Compiled by C.E. Dornbusch and Lawrence J. Paszek [respectively]. [Facsimile reissue.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Anniversary reissue of the original edition of 1958.
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HENRY Mike
Air Gunner. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. The author flew in Blenheims, Venturas and Mosquitoes. Enser, p.65; Falconer, p.57.
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GUYTON Boone T.
Air Base. [Sixth Impression.] EARLY US NAVAL AVIATION IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., Sixth Impression, with frontispiece; handsomely bound in full dark blue 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, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
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COURTENAY William
Airman Friday. Foreword by the Marquess of Londonderry. Introduction by Amy Johnson. Fourth Impression. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., Fourth Impression, with frontispiece and plates; handsomely bound in full dark blue 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, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Covers several landmarks in the development of aviation. SIGNED COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE INDEED.
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FLEMING G D
Blue is the Sky. FIRM, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, illustrations and maps in the text, and endpaper maps coloured in outline; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in darker blue, backstrip sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Following service in the RAF, the author flew in Africa for Wilson Airways and East African Airways. SCARCE.
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CALMEL Colonel Jean
Night Pilot. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and endpaper maps; navy cloth, gilt back, backstrip heavily sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), a bright, clean copy. Enser, p.64.
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WEIR Adrian
The Last Flight of the Luftwaffe. The Fate of Schulungslehrgang Elbe, 7 April 1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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WALSH John Evangelist
First Flight. The Untold Story of the Wright Brothers. [First UK Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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VALENTIN Leo
Bird Man. Translated by Mervyn Savill. [First English Edition.] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, platesand illustrations in the text; pale blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, covers mildly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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TURNER John Frayn
The Bader Wing. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.84.
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MURRAY Williamson
Luftwaffe. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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CARR S. J.
You are not Sparrows. A light-hearted Account of Flying between the Wars. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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MOSLEY Leonard
Lindbergh. A Biography. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black faux-morocco cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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MORGAN Hugh
Combat Kill. The Drama of Aerial Warfare in World War 2 and the Controversy surrounding Victories. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, orange endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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MEAD Peter
The Eye in the Air. History of Air Observation and Reconnaissance for the Army 1785-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates, maps in the text and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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ALLEN Roy
Great Airports of the World. [Second Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression, with frontispiece, and numerous photographs and plans in the text; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1968. VERY 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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BISHOP Edward
The Battle of Britain. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, with 56 plates on 24; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with a propellor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of the first full account, published to mark the battle's twentieth anniversary. Valuable also for its well-chosen and wide-ranging selection of photographs, which include a number from German sources. Enser, p.56.
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AUSPEX.
Victory from the Air. BRIGHT COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; orange boards, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in price-clipped, mildly rubbed dustwrapper.
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SMITH Constance Babington
Amy Johnson. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, with plates and a double-page map; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with a propellor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
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BECKLES Gordon
Birth of a Spitfire. The Story of Beaverbrook's Ministry and its First £10,000,000. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, backstrip lettered in yellow, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dudstwrapper. The first publicly published account of Lord Beaverbrook's innovative and astonishingly successful 'Saucepans for Spitfires' fund-raising campaign. His Ministry of Aircraft Production was the first to develop its own 'treasury' by ignoring the conventional red tape and deriving its funding from the public at large. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.346.
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ALBRIGHT Harry
Pearl Harbor: Japan's Fatal Blunder. The True Story behind Japan's Attack on December 7, 1941. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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POTTER Ursula Barnett
I'll Fly No More. An Airwoman's Diary. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and map, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; brown cloth, gilt back, brown top, fore-edge lightly spotted, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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ANDERTON David A
B-29 Superfortress at War. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with with coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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