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First & Second World Wars. A collection of 45 works primarily on the First World War and Second World War with individual titles also on the Korean War and the history of warfare more generally.

ref. 1231801939-1985. . 45 works; the majority bound in half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe or Shepherds of London two examples in full morocco bindings some with the original publisher's dustjackets bound-in a few examples in the original publisher's binding and housed in custom-made folding morocco backed boxes. A fantastic collection of 45 titles on the Firsts & Second World Wars with individual works on the Korean War and the history of warfare more generally. The majority bound in half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with the remainder in the original publisher's bindings and housed in custom-made morocco-backed boxes. Highlights include A.J.P. Taylor's illustrated histories of the First and Second World Wars and his thesis War by Time-Table Eisenhower's wartime memoirs Crusade in Europe and Cornelius Ryan's A Bridge too Far and The Longest Day both adapted successfully into films of the same name. Comprising in full: 1. Louis Allen The Longest War 1941-5 London and Melbourne J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1984. First edition 8vo bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe red cloth boards top-edge gilt spine faded and slightly stained. 2. Douglas Bader Fight For the Sky London Book Club Associates 1973. First edition 8vo numerous photographic illustrations half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue cloth boards top-edge gilt spine faded original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 3. Douglas Bader & Lucas Laddie Flying Colours: The Epic Story of Douglas Bader London Hutchinson 1981. First edition 8vo black & white photographic plates half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue cloth boards top-edge gilt a little faded covers slightly marked original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 4. Russell Braddon Cheshire V.C.: A Study of War and Peace London Evans Brothers Limited 1954. First edition 8vo black & white photographic plates half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue cloth boards top-edge gilt spine slightly faded original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 5. Paul Brickhill Escape or Die London Evans Brothers Limited 1952. First trade edition 8vo black & white photographic plates half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue cloth boards top-edge gilt a little faded covers slightly marked original dustjacket bound-in at rear. 6. Paul Brickhill The Dam Busters London Evans Brothers Limited 1968. Later printing 8vo half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue cloth boards top-edge gilt spine slightly faded. 7. Arthur Bryant The Turn of the Tide 1939-1943 London Collins 1957. First edition 8vo photographic frontispiece bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading top-edge gilt very good. 8. Arthur Bryant Triumph in the West London Collins 1959. First edition 8vo photographic frontispiece bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading top-edge gilt very good. 9. John St. John Cooper Invasion: The D-Day Story London Beaverbook Newspapers Limited 1964. First edition folio photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 10. Dwight D. Eisenhower Crusade in Europe New York Doubleday & Company Inc. 1948. First trade edition 8vo black & white photographic plates bound in full red morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe covers ruled in gilt spine lettered in gilt top-edge gilt spine a little faded very good. 11. Cyril Falls editor Great Military Battles London Spring Books 1972. Fifth impression folio photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading covers soiled top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 12. Jon Halliday & Bruce Cumings Korea: The Unknown War London Viking 1988. First edition 4to photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 13. Sir Arthur Harris Bomber Offensive London Collins 1947. First edition 8vo half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue cloth boards top-edge gilt a little faded original dustjacket bound-in at rear. 14. Liddell Hart B.H. History of the First World War London Cassell & Company Ltd 1970. First in larger printing-format 8vo ink-stamp to title-page half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading top-edge gilt very good. 15. Liddell Hart B.H. History of the Second World War London Cassell & Company Ltd 1971. First edition second impression 8vo half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading top-edge gilt very good. 16. Flying Corps Death in the Air: The War Diary and Photographs of a Flying Corps Pilot London William Heinemann Ltd 1933. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations half black morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt very good. 17. General Heinz Guderian & Captain B.H. Liddell Hart Panzer Leader London Michael Joseph 1952. First edition fourth impression 8vo half black morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine slightly faded very good. 18. Richard Holmes Epic Land Battles London Octopus Books Limited 1976. First edition folio photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe a little fading covers soiled top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 19. Alistair Horne To Lose a Battle: France 1940 London Macmillan 1969. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Shepherds of London top-edge gilt spine slightly faded original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 20. T.A. Innes & Ivor Castle editors Covenants With Death London Daily Express Publications 1934. First edition folio publisher's black cloth stamped in red to upper covers housed in a custom-made black morocco backed black cloth clamshell case by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 21. James Lucas The Last Days of the Reich: The Collapse of Nazi Germany May 1945 London Arms and Armour Press Limited 1986. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half black morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine and top-edge slightly faded original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 22. Lyn Macdonald Somme London Michael Joseph 1983. First edition second impression 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 23. Russell Miller The Resistance Chicago Time-Life Books 1979. First edition folio photographic illustrations original publisher's illustrated boards housed in a custom-made red morocco backed clamshell case by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 24. Field-Marshall Montgomery El Alamien to the River Sangro & Normandy to the Baltic London Barrie & Jenkins Ltd 1973. First edition thus 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 25. Mountbatten: Eighty Years in Pictures London Macmillan London Limited 1979. First edition 4to numerous photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine faded original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 26. Airey Neave Nuremberg: A Personal Record of the Trial of the Major Nazi War Criminals in 1945-6 London Hodder and Stroughton 1978. First edition 8vo numerous photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine slightly faded original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 27. James P. O'Donnell The Berlin Bunker London J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1979. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half black morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound-in at rear. 28. Bob Ogley Biggin on the Bump Brasted Chart Froglets Publications 1990. First paperback edition oblong 4to photographic illustrations housed in a custom-made blue morocco backed clamshell box by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 29. P.R. Reid M.B.E. M.C. The Colditz Story London Hodder & Stroughton 1952. First edition fourth impression 8vo bound in half blue-green morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine slightly faded. 30. Cornelius Ryan A Bridge Too Far London Hamish Hamilton 1974. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound in at rear. 31. Cornelius Ryan The Last Battle New York Simon and Schuster 1966. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound in at rear. 32. Cornelius Ryan The Longest Day London Victor Gollancz Ltd 1959. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound in at rear. 33. Dudley Saward 'Bomber' Harris London Cassell Ltd 1984. First edition 8vo photographic plates bound in half blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt original photographic dustjacket bound in at rear. 34. David Shermer World War I London Octopus Books Limited 1973. First edition folio photographic illustrations original illustrated endpapers bound in at rear half black morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe very good. 35. William L. Shirer Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 New York Grosset & Dunlap 1943. Later printing 8vo publisher's black cloth lettered in pale-blue original dustjacket very good housed in a custom-made red-morocco backed cloth folding box by Shepherds of London. 36. William L. Shirer End of a Berlin Diary London Hamish Hamilton 1947. First Edition; 8vo publisher's black cloth lettered in silver original dust-jacket very good housed in a custom-made red-morocco backed cloth folding box by Shepherds of London. 37. William L. Shirer The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich London Secker & Warburg 1960. First edition 8vo bound in black half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blue-grey cloth boards top-edge gilt spine faded very good. 38. Sir Edward Spears Two Men Who Saved France London Eyre & Spottiswoode 1966. First edition 8vo publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine unclipped dustjacket housed in a custom-made red morocco backed red cloth folding clamshell box by Sangorski & Sutcliffe very good. 39. A.J.P. Taylor From Sarajevo to Potsdam London Thames and Hudson 1974. First edition 8vo photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine slightly faded very good. 40. A.J.P. Taylor The First World War: An Illustrated History London Hamish Hamilton 1976. Fifth impression 4to photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine slightly faded very good. 41. A.J.P. Taylor The Second World War: An Illustrated History London Hamish Hamilton 1975. First edition 4to photographic illustrations bound in half red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt very good. 42. A.J.P. Taylor War by Time-Table: How the First World War Began London Macdonald Library of the 20th Century 1969. First edition 8vo publisher's black cloth lettered in gilt to spine housed in a custom-made half red-brown morocco folding clamshell box very good. 43. John Terraine The Right of the Line: The Royal Air Force in the European War 1939-1945 London Hodder and Stoughton 1985. First edition 8vo photographic plates bound in blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe top-edge gilt spine slightly faded original photographic dustjacket bound in at rear. 44. Chester Wilmot The Struggle for Europe London Collins 1952 First edition signed by the author to the title-page 8vo illustrated with maps half red-brown morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe spine slightly faded original 'map' endpapers bound-in at rear. 45. Philip Ziegler Mountbatten: the official biography London Collins 1985. First edition photographic illustrations half red morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe spine soiled original photographic dustjacket bound at rear. 1939-1985. paperback

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Flight and Aircraft Engineer Magazine - Bound Issues from 4 July 1958 to 26 September 1958

1958Various Paginations. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations. Features include: Meeting des Nations - NATO display at Liege; Computers for Simulators - A.C. or D.C. - experience with both methods; World Gliding Championships; Valiant - Last of the Vickers Bombers? - with cutaway diagram; Britain's Foreign Air Traffic; Avro's Mach 3.5 Tunnel; The R.A.F. and Heavy Transports; Proteus Progress; Hot from the States - Lockheed F-104B and McDonnell F-101C; Viscounts for the World - dozens of photos; Bomex by Vulcan - a Bomber Exercise from Waddington; Agricultural Chipmunk; The Anti-bomber Missile; Fully Aerobatic Four-seater; What is a powered flight?; The National Air Races; Silver City Decade - Ten Years of Vehicle Ferry Operations; Breguet 940 Integral; The Bomb; The Lords Debate the industry; Civil Aviation; Special Feature - Commercial Aircraft of the World - with cutaway drawings; Service Aviation; The Industry; Thousand-hour jet - Rolls Royce Avon RA.29; All agricultural helicopters; Electrical Systems; Cabin Blower Development; The Routing Process; Training the Naval Fighter Pilot - methods at R.N.A.S. Lossiemouth; Reverse and Obverse; Bristol 192 - Europe's largest military helicopter, with cutaway diagram; "All There Were Honoured..."; Turbojet Run-up Stand; Bigger Payload Vanguard; A New Gyron Junior; Thunderbird's Nest - a preview of the English Electric Anti-Aircraft system; The Vanguard's Propellers - absorbing the 5,000 s.h.p.; Underwater Ejection - investigating methods of escape from submerged aircraft; Veteran Constellations; Saunders-Roe P.531Helicopter - with cutaway diagram; A Highway and a Helicopter - the new London-to-Yorkshire motorway; B.O.A.C. 1957-58; In the year of the fighters - a visit to Edwards Air Force Base; World Parachute Championships; Law of Space - what next?; All-weather amphibian - some thoughts on the aerodynamic characteristics of the Fulmar (non-Fairey type); V-bombers as intercepters? - seeking a solution to the problem of obtaining long range in defensive aircraft; Finding a Path; Navaho - WS-104 (SM-64A Navaho) - ancestor of the Hound Dog missile, F-108 Interceptor and B-70 Valkyrie Bomber; Westland Westminster - a 16-ton twin-engined transport helicopter - with cutaway drawing; Gnome - a 1,000 h.p. turboshaft unit by de Havilland Engine; The Case for the Comet; Commonwealth Aviation 1958 (opens with a large photo of an Avro Arrow in action); Aircraft vs. Forest Fire; The Canadian Industry (photos and more information about the Avro Arrow); Airline Competition in Canada; Cold Lake Warms Up - and prepares for the Avro Arrow; Canadian Ancillary Companies; Commonwealth Air Transport; The Australian Industry; Australian Ancillary Companies; India and New Zealand; First air-to-air photo of the USN's F8U-3 Crusader; British Aircraft 1958; British Aero Engines 1958; British Missiles 1958; Ancillary Industry 1958; Victor B.1; The 19th S.B.A.C. Display; Skyport High School; Handling the Piaggio P.166; Argentine Awakening; Astronautics in Amsterdam; Nagpur Junction - Speeding India's night mail; Popular Flying in the U.S.A.; The 707 comes to London; DHC.4 Caribou; The Scimitars of '803' - pictorial; Farnborough; High Altitude-High Temperature Chamber; Discussing Space Law; Pioneering In Africa; Lessons of Madrid; C-133 Cargomaster - Greatest load carrier in the western world - with cutaway drawing; The Bristol Scout. Minor lean to spine. Light wear. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book

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Flight and Aircraft Engineer Magazine: Bound Issues from April 1, 1955 - June 17, 1955

1955Multi-paginated Profusely illustrated with black and white photography, diagrams and advertisements. No. 2410 Vol. 67 contains: Maritime Britannia - first particulars of Canadair's CL-28; Re-Rising Sun - the Japanese aircraft industry 10 years after VJ-Day; Southern Air Traffic Control at London Airport; H.M. Carriers 1955 - survey's the role of the aircraft carrier in a thermo-nuclear age and previews the carrier strength of British and Commonwealth navies; Carrier Developments - recent inventions to increase efficiency on the flight deck; Scotland's Air Ambulances - two B.E.A. Herons go into operation. No. 2411 Vol. 67 8 April 1955 contains: The Speed of the Fox - a fairey occasion with historic associations; Jodel D.112 and Druine Turbi - Two French Ultra-light Two-seaters Compared; London Airport Central - photos of the new passenger handling block; Ferry 604 - The diary of a Viscount delivery flight to Montreal; Radically New Cockpit Design - U.S. Navy's television instrumentation; No. 47 Squadron - history of a famous transport command unit; Air Gunnery at Sylt; The Edo Amphibious Float; Two photos of the Handley Page Victor; The Deuce - English Electric's Digital Computer; T.C.A. and the Viscount - Background to the North American debut of a British turboprop airliner. No. 2413 Vol. 67 22 April 1955: Photo of the Hiller "Flying Platform"; Mixed Power - Engines of Different Species in Combination, Mr. M.J. Brennan's R.Ae.S. Lecture; Actuallites Francaises - the mighty Armagnac *page 519-520 missing from this article*; At the controls of the B-45 - Second-pilot time on a four-jet bomber; Britannia's Johannesburg Trials - Phase one of the tropical tests; Idlewild's New Terminal Area. No.2414 Vol.67 29 April 1955: Guide to First 1955 National Air Races; The Supercharged Turboprop - Dr. Hooker's S.A.E. Lecture on the Bristol B.E. 25, successor to the Proteus; Automatic Interception - all-weather single-seaters defending the U.K.; Meeting of the Airways; Actualites Francaises - the Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris; Silencing Jet Helicopters - a notable paper by Professor E.J. Richards; Sopwith Camel - Historic Military Aircraft No. 10; Tower of London - radar, radio and lighting controls in the new central building. No. 2415 Vol. 67 6 May 1955: A Coming-of-age with Gannets; Actualites Francaises - part 3 - non-stop variety in light aircraft; Jet Provost - Hunting Percival's New Av Initio Trainer (includes 2-page detailed drawing); The First Round - Swansea sees the start of the 1955 national air races; Off the Ice - an R.C.A.F. helicopter rescues a Cessna which was partially submerged beneath ice; Igor Sikorsky in Great Britain - Pioneer Helicopter Designer's Lecture to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers; Fabrications to Float and Fly - rubber dinghies, balloons, and much else - the work of the R.F. D company; "Hot" Parts by the Hundred - Briggs Motor Bodies, Ltd. No. 2416 Vol. 67 13 May 1955: More Thoughts on Jet Lift; Routine Atlantic Crossing - Passenger's impressions of a typical Transatlantic flight by B.O.A.C. Stratocruiser; The World's Air Forces - Their compostion, duties and aircraft *2 pages of this article are loose but present*; 1955 Military Aircraft Data; National Aircraft Insignia; The World's Air Forces Cont'd. No. 2417 Vol. 67 May 20, 1955: A Truimphant British Motion Picture - The Dam Busters; Luftwaffe Redivivus - Germany's New Air Force for A.A.F.C.E. - Its strenghts and constitution; The Party Line on Airlines - Tories, Labour and Liberals express their view for "flight"; Supersonic Fighter - a critical examination of the F-100A Super Sabre (with detailed drawing); Introduction to Air Freight - Part 1 American Domestic Scene; The S.N.C.A.S.E. S.E. 210 Caravalle - France's First Jet Airliner (with detailed drawing); Regularity in the making - the technical organization behind B.O.A.C.; Flight Control - an historical review - Abstracts from Dr. Draper's Wilbur Wright Lecture; Deutsche Lufthansa in Book

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