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SWEEPING THE SKIES A HISTORY OF No. 40 SQUADRON, RFC AND RAF, 1916-56
Written by David Gunby.
Stock no. 2139919
Published by The Pentland Press. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 1858211905. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing and fading to spine.

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FIGHTER PILOT
Written by McScotch.
Stock no. 2139918
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. 1936. Good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Reminiscences of an ordinary fighter pilot of the R.F.C. B/w photos. Fold-out map to rear. Bumping and wear to covers. Spine is very browned, rest of covers have browning, spotting and scuffing; some damp marking to cover edges. Foxing and browning. A few hinges are pulled.

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HANDLEY PAGE BOMBERS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Written by Chaz Bowyer.
Stock no. 2139893
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1946627681. Page edge browning. Wrapper is a bit browned with some fading to spine.

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FIGHTER SQUADRON
Written by Derek Palmer.
Stock no. 2139888
Published by The Self Publishing Association Ltd.. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854210750. Some light wear to cover edges. Couple of corners are bumped. Light browning/foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with faded spine; small tear hole to spine and cut to centre of rear panel.

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FIGHTING THE FLYING CIRCUS
Written by Eddie V. Rickenbacker; Arch Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2139886
Published by Bailey Brothers and Swinfen Ltd.. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Mottled yellow boards with black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0561001871. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing; faded to spine and edges. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE CUXHAVEN RAID
Written by R.D. Layman.
Stock no. 2139867
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The world's first carrier air strike. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851773273. Some browning and marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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THE FLYING BOOK 1917
Written by W.L. Wade.
Stock no. 1823834
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.; The Aviation World Publishing Company. 1917. Very good condition.

Brown boards, colour pictorial onlay to front. B/w photos and illustrations. 18 pages + 291 pages plus 8 pages of adverts. Rebound with new boards, original front cover onlaid to front board (small patch of surface paper loss). New endpapers with original pastedowns on inside boards. A few foxspots present. Plate facing page 103 replaced with a loosely inserted photocopy. Rear board a little grubby.

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THE VIVID AIR
Written by Alex Revell.
Stock no. 1823832
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Gerald and Michael Constable Maxwell. Fighter Pilots in both World Wars. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0718303857. Contents browned. Slight musty odour. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, faded to spine with a few grubby marks.

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NUMBER ONE IN WAR AND PEACE: THE HISTORY OF No. 1 SQUADRON 1912-2000
Written by Norman Franks; Mike O'Connor.
Stock no. 2139820
Published by Grub Street. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1902304551. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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MANNOCK: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF MAJOR EDWARD MANNOCK VC DSO MC RAF
Written by Norman Franks; Andy Saunders.
Stock no. 2139819
Published by Grub Street. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Red boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Arguably the highest scoring RAF fighter pilot of the First World War, Edward 'Mick' Mannock's life, and most particularly his death, are still shrouded in mystery. ISBN: 9781906502126.

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MCCUDDEN V.C.
Written by Christopher Cole.
Stock no. 2139818
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0718304608. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with a faded spine.

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SIXTY SQUADRON R.A.F.: A HISTORY OF THE SQUADRON 1916 - 1919
Written by A.J.L. Scott; Hugh Cecil.
Stock no. 2139817
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st thus 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Vintage Aviation Library. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. New edition, with additional material by D.W. Warne. ISBN: 1853670499. Page browning. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased and faded to spine.

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