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AVIONICS THE STORY AND TECHNOLOGY OF AVIATION ELECTRONICS
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1320218
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 254 pages. ISBN: 1852601337. Some very light marks to covers. Dustwrapper is lightly creased at edges, barcode on rear panel has been covered with white sticky labels.

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US ARMY AIR FORCE FIGHTERS PART 2
Written by William Green; Gordon Swanborough.
Stock no. 1320153
Published by Macdonald and Jane's. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

WW2 Aircraft Fact Files. B/w photos. 84 pages. ISBN: 0354010719. Minimal bumping to spine. Small biro doodle to title-page (possibly initials!?), foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is lightly browned and lightly marked to rear panel.

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US ARMY AIR FORCE FIGHTERS PART 1
Written by William Green; Gordon Swanborough.
Stock no. 1320152
Published by Macdonald and Jane's. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

WW2 Aircraft Fact Files. B/w photos. Colour illustrations. 76 pages. ISBN: 0356082172. Spine bumped. Small biro doodle to title-page (possibly initials!?), foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is lightly browned, a couple of tiny patches of surface paper damage to rear panel.

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THE FIRST JET AIRLINER: THE STORY OF THE DE HAVILLAND COMET
Written by Tim Walker; Scott Henderson.
Stock no. 1821018
Published by Scoval Publishing Ltd. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Aircraft of Distinction No. 2. Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 206 pages. ISBN: 190223605X. Light scuffing to boards. Lower edge of text block slightly grubby.

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JET AIRLINER PRODUCTION LIST VOLUME 1 - BOEING
Written by J.R. Roach; A.B. Eastwood.
Stock no. 1820966
Published by The Aviation Hobby Shop. 3rd 1999. Very good condition.

Third edition. Pictorial cardwraps. Glued binding with staples. ISBN: 0907178766. Has been covered neatly with clear fablon (edges stuck to inside of covers).

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MILESTONES OF FLIGHT C. 843 B.C. TO THE PRESENT
Written by Michael J.H. Taylor.
Stock no. 2134237
Published by Chancellor Press. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0753701650.

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THE CONCORDE STORY
Written by Christopher Orlebar.
Stock no. 2134227
Published by Osprey Publishing. 5th 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. This is the fifth edition. ISBN: 1855326671. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper; a few marks and some browning.

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SKYLEADERS DC-1 THROUGH DC-7: THE DOUGLAS PROPLINERS
Written by Rene J. Francillon.
Stock no. 1820746
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2012. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Douglas aviation activity leading up to July 1933 which was a groundbreaking moment for commercial aviation, and examining the development of transport aircraft through to the present day, concluding with the ongoing manufacture of the C-17 military cargo under the Boeing label. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780857331571.

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BALLOONS TO BUCCANEERS: YORKSHIRE'S ROLE IN AVIATION SINCE 1785
Written by Brian Catchpole.
Stock no. 1820744
Published by Maxiprint. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Ever since the first aeronauts reached for the skies Yorkshire's role in the history of aviation has been of supreme importance, although too often overlooked. This book redresses this and places the role squarely in the national context of aviation. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 187112512X. Grubby mark to page xiv bleeding through to page xiii and also slightly to page 1. Small amount of surface paper loss to grubby mark.

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THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PROPELLER AIRLINERS
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1820743
Published by Windward. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. 256 pages + index. Colour and b/w photos. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0711200629. Name & date in ink, some pencil erasure to front endpaper. Text block browned. Slight fading to front spine edge of dustwrapper and light creasing.

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DE HAVILLAND COMET (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Kev Darling.
Stock no. 1820741
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The design and operation of the first jet airliner. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and some colour. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1861267339. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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FADED GLORY: AIRLINE COLOUR SCHEMES OF THE PAST
Written by John K. Morton.
Stock no. 1820740
Published by Airlife. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1853100889. Covers scuffed. Contents fine.

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