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WINGS OF REVOLUTION
Written by J. Railton Holden.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 2123188
Published by John Hamilton Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
A book of flying adventure. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis and 4 b/w plates. 319 pages plus 38 page list of publications autumn 1935. The Ace Series. Spine is very faded. Spotting and a bit uneven fading to rest of covers. Foxing and page browning. Book affected by tobacco odour.
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- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT (CHILDRENS)
WINGS OF FATE
Written by Norman MacMillan.
Stock no. 2123105
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd..
1st
1967.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Strange True Tales of the Vintage Flying Days. Blue boards, dark titles; vignette to front cover. Browning to cover edges. Old ink prices crossed out to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Book affected by tobacco odour. Wrapper is browned with foxing; some small chips and nicks.
EARLY SOVIET JET FIGHTERS: THE 1940S AND EARLY 1950S
Written by Yefim Gordon.
Stock no. 1813478
Published by Midland Publishing.
1st
2002.
Fine condition.
Red Star Volume 4. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & a few colour photos & illustrations. 143 pages. ISBN: 1857801393.
STURGEON: TARGET-TUG EXTRAORDINAIRE
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1813446
Published by Ad Hoc Publications.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
A monograph of the Short Sturgeon. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos plus Colours & markings to rear. 84 pages. ISBN: 9780946958771.
SPITFIRES AND POLISHED METAL RESTORING THE CLASSIC FIGHTER
Written by Graham Moss.
Stock no. 1813354
Published by Airlife.
1st
1999.
Very good condition.
Chronicling the history of the company, 'Historic Flying', and how the aircraft were salvaged. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. Photography by Barry McKee. ISBN: 1853107204. One page not bound in (missed in binding process) but present.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- MILITARY
- COMPANY HISTORY
- AIRCRAFT
ENGLISH ELECTRIC CANBERRA AND MARTIN B-57
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 2122907
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The full story of the Canberra, starting with the design and covering its legendary Farnborough airshow appearances, record breaking flights and incredible service life that now sees some Canberras that are almost twice as old as their pilots. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Crowood Aviation Series. ISBN: 1861262558. Wrapper is edge-creased with small tear to one corner.
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BUCCANEER: THE STORY OF THE LAST ALL-BRITISH STRIKE AIRCRAFT
Written by Tim Laming.
Stock no. 1813248
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1998.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The full story of the development of this important all-British design, its naval and air force careers and its export success with the south African Air Force. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour plates. ISBN: 1852604786.
BEECH AIRCRAFT AND THEIR PREDECESSORS
Written by Alain Pelletier.
Stock no. 2122860
Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books.
1st
1995.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Detailed description of the Models 17 and 18 and their service histories along with equally detailed studies of Beech aircraft through the Bonanzas, Barons, Queen Airs and King Airs and all other types up to the elegant but unorthodox Starship and Model 1900 airliner. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 223 pages including index. ISBN: 0851778631. Wrapper is a little edge-creased; some fading to spine.
THE HAWKER HURRICANE
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 2122811
Published by Aston Publications.
1st
1987.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. 256 pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0946627096. Previous Ex-lib (The Owen Thetford Aviation Library). This has some additional 'plates' pasted in onto blank pages, including newspaper photos. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.
AVRO LANCASTER
Written by Bill Sweetman.
Illustrated by Rikyu Watanabe.
Stock no. 2122809
Published by Jane's Publishing Company.
1st
1982.
Very good condition.
Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and colour illustrations, some fold-out. 56 pages. ISBN: 0710601328. Bumping to corners. A few light scuff marks to covers and the remains of a labe to rear cover. Spine faded.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
GHOSTS VINTAGE AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Philip Makanna; Jeffrey Ethell; Chuck Yeager.
Stock no. 2122792
Published by Thomasson-Grant.
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large oblong format. Foreword by Yeager. Compiled by Ethell. Colour photos. ISBN: 0934738297. Light foxing to a few pages. Wrapper is edge-creased and a little browned with a few grubby marks.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY
GRUMMAN C.A.T.S.
Written by Michael O'Leary.
Stock no. 2122790
Published by Osprey Aerospace.
1st
1992.
Very good condition.
Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Osprey Classic Aircraft Series. Colour photos. ISBN: 1855322471. Foxing to outer page edges and a few pages of prelims. Small area of surface paper damage to first few pages. Light scratches to front cover.