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WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 11
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824517
Published by Aerospace. 1998. Very good condition.

The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: F-86 in Korea; USAF Airlift and Rescue in the 1950s; Fairey Deltas; Messerschmitt bf 109 later variants; MiG-19 in Vietnam; P-80 Shooting Star variant briefing; MiG Ye-150/152; No II (AC) Squadron. ISBN: 1861840187. Boards clean and bright. Light damp stain across top horizontal edge of title page and last few pages. Page 152 & 153 have slight surface paper transfer to top of page from prising open. Else a clean copy.

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AVRO SHACKLETON 1949 TO 1991 (ALL MARKS) (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Keith Wilson.
Stock no. 1824505
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition.

Insights into the design, construction, operation and restoration of a classic piston-engine warbird. Maroon glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 9780857337696. Lower front corner of board rubbed (minor). Boards lightly scuffed. Contents fine.

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BRISTOL BLENHEIM 1935 TO 1944 (ALL MARKS) (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Jarrod Cotter.
Stock no. 1824503
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into owning, restoring, servicing and flying Britain's first all-metal monoplane light bomber. Green glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos, b/w diagrams. ISBN: 9780857338129. Spine slightly faded.

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NORTH AMERICAN F-86 SABRE 1947 ONWARDS (ALL DAY-FIGHTER VARIANTS) (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Mark Linney.
Stock no. 1824502
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into owning, flying and maintaining the USAF's legendary Cold War jet fighter. Blue pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w photos, b/w diagrams. ISBN: 9780857330949. Spine faded/sunned.

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AEROPLANES OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1824493
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The full story of this unique facility. Large format. B/w photos. Crowood Aviation Series. ISBN: 1861262094. A fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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THE BRISTOL BLENHEIM: A COMPLETE HISTORY
Written by Graham Warner.
Stock no. 1824462
Published by Crecy. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book puts the impact of the Blenheim on aircraft development into perspective, and provides a very human insight into the courageous crews who flew the Blenheims into battle. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour illustrations of the camouflage markings. 639 pages including index. ISBN: 0947554920. Light bumping to top front corner of board, base of spine shelf-worn. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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MILES AIRCRAFT (IMAGES OF ENGLAND)
Written by Rod Simpson.
Stock no. 1824456
Published by Tempus. 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Miles Aircraft was one of the most innovative aircraft companies of the 1930s and 1940s. Card wraps. Images of England Series. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752410911. Reprint. A nice copy, rear cover slightly scuffed.

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FLYING LEGENDS - A PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE GREAT PISTON COMBAT AIRCRAFT OF WWII
Written by Tony Holmes. Illustrated by John M. Dibbs.
Stock no. 1323630
Published by The Plane Picture Co. Publishing. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Blue cloth. Colour photographs throughout by Dibbs. ISBN: 0952958805. Dustwrapper is browned to spine.

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BRITISH AIRWAYS AN AIRLINE AND ITS AIRCRAFT VOLUME 1: 1919-1939 THE IMPERIAL YEARS
Written by R.E.G. Davies.
Stock no. 2140197
Published by Paladwr Press. 1st USA 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Maps to endpapers. Colour illustrations & b/w photos. ISBN: 1888962240.

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JAGDSTAFFEL 356
Written by M.E. Kahnert.
Stock no. 1823934
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Although the author has obviously given this Jagdstaffel a fictitious number and changed the names of the pilots composing it, the incidents related in this book have a genuine ring and will be recognised as facts by anyone who has had experience of flying on the western front. Orange cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. Corners bumped, top & tail of spine slightly discoloured. Text block and page browning. Some foxing to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with slight loss, rear panel is grubby.

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SOPWITH - THE MAN AND HIS AIRCRAFT
Written by Bruce Robertson. Illustrated by J.D. Carrick; Peter G. Cooksley; W.F. Hepworth.
Stock no. 2139936
Published by Air Review Ltd.. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth. B/w photos. Colour frontis. Aircraft diagrams. ISBN: 0900435151. Some browning to covers. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with tears and chips; a little loss; some scuffing.

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SCORPIONS STING: THE STORY OF No. 84 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE 1917-1992
Written by Don Neate.
Stock no. 2139935
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 085130222X. Spine is bumped and faded. Corners are bumped, with wear. Scuffing and bumping to edges, especially bottom edge of rear cover. Some browning and grubby marks to outer page edges.

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