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THE BRITISH FIGHTER SINCE 1912
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 1203423
Published by Putnam. 1st 1992. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Nearly 400 types of aeroplane are fully described. ISBN: 0851778526. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Written by Jon Lake.
Stock no. 1601245
Published by Silverdale Books. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Blue pictorial glazed boards, white title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 256 pages. ISBN: 1856055353. Base of spine scuffed with some surface loss.

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AIR DATES
Written by L.G.S. Payne.
Stock no. 1802878
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A chronological survey of the principal events in the fields of military and civil aviation in Great Britain and abroad, beginning in 1783 with balloon ascents in Paris, and ending on 31 December 1956. The major part of this work focuses on 1939-1956. Pale blue boards, black title to spine. 565 pages including index. Base of spine lightly rubbed, light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Price-cut yellow dustwrapper is faded at spine and grubby.

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AIRCRAFT WEAPONRY OF TODAY
Written by Roy Braybrook.
Stock no. 1802871
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An international survey in which each category of weapon is comprehensively and comprehensibly explained, evaluated, and compared and its development placed in historical and political context. Grey glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. 166 pages. ISBN: 0854296344. A few small marks to cover, small bump to lower edge of front board. Contents fine. Matching pictorial grey wrapper is a little grubby and lightly edge-rubbed.

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BOMBERS
Written by Philip Kaplan.
Stock no. 1802758
Published by Aurum Press. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Aircrew Experience. The aircrew of the Lancasters, Halifaxes, Mosquitoes, the Fortresses, Liberators and Maurauders as well as others, had some of the most thankless and dangerous jobs of all those who fought in the Second World War. This book is an account of what these men experienced. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 1854106805. A fine copy in a pictorial wrapper which is lightly scuffed else fine.

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BEFORE THE STORM
Written by Robert Jackson.
Stock no. 1802578
Published by Arthur Barker Limited. 1972. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Story of Royal Air Force Bomber Command 1939-42. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Top edge red. 264 pages including index. ISBN: 0213994097. Slight mottling to spine else a fine copy in a pictorial wrapper which is slightly scuffed.

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THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE: BASIC DOCUMENTS ON ROLES AND MISSIONS
Written by Richard I. Wolf.
Stock no. 1802548
Published by Office Of Air Force History. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Air Staff Historical Study. Dr. Richard Wolf of the Office of Air Force History has collected in this volume the most significant documents which have determined the roles and missions of the United States Air Force, from its birth in 1947 to the present. Large format. Blue cardwraps, black titles. xi and 455 pages including index. ISBN: 0912799544. Covers heavily scuffed, corners creased. Contents clean.

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A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
Written by Christopher Chant.
Stock no. 1601074
Published by Chevprime. 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1853612480. Slight surface damage to edge of last two pages. Pictorial wrapper is slightly edge creased and faded to spine.

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THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Written by Frayn-Turner.
Stock no. 1801628
Published by Airlife. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of one of the most crucial conflicts in British history written by an authority on aviation and the Royal Air Force, giving a graphic day-by-day account of the classic battle, both in the air and on the ground. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 1853109940. Base of spine slightly bumped else a very nice copy in a pictorial wrapper which is slightly creased at edges.

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MUSTANG ACES OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE
Written by Jerry C. Scutts.
Stock no. 1801385
Published by Osprey Aviation. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series no.8. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. 61 pages. ISBN: 8483722224. A very nice, clean copy.

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BALKAN AIR WARS 1991-2000
Written by Tim Ripley.
Stock no. 824361
Published by Osprey Aviation; Delprado Publishers. 2001. Fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series no.52. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 63 pages. ISBN: 8483726262. A fine copy.

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AMERICAN ACES IN THE PHILIPPINES
Written by Barrett Tillmann; John Stanaway.
Stock no. 824363
Published by Osprey Aviation; Delprado Publishers. 2000. Fine condition.

Aircraft of the Aces: Men & Legends series no.29. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 64 pages. ISBN: 8483724537. A fine copy.

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