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MARY AND RICHARD: A TRUE STORY OF LOVE AND WAR
Written by Michael Burn.
Stock no. 1825876
Published by Arbor House; William Morrow. 1st USA 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Biography of Mary Booker and Richard Hillary. The story of one man's late wife's love for another man. Red cltoh spine with gilt title, grey paper boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 155710042X. Foxing to text block and minor foxing to prelims. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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BATTLE AXE: A HISTORY OF 105 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE
Written by Derek Ransom.
Stock no. 1825874
Published by Air-Britain. 1st 1967. Very good condition.

Cardwraps. 55 pages. B/w photos. Covers are grubby and creased. Contents clean.

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BOMBING GERMANY: THE FINAL PHASE
Written by Tony Redding.
Stock no. 1825869
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2015. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The destruction of Pforzheim and the closing months of Bomber Command's War. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781473823549. Light scuffing to rear panel of dustwrapper.

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THE ARNOLD SCHEME: BRITISH PILOTS, THE AMERICAN SOUTH AND THE ALLIES' DARING PLAN
Written by Gilbert S. Guinn.
Stock no. 1825827
Published by Spellmount Ltd.. 1st UK 2007. Nearly fine condition.

The story of four thousand young Allied airmen, thousands of miles from home, who had but a short time to become trained combat pilots. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781862274464. A lovely copy.

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GLOSTER JAVELIN: AN OPERATIONAL HISTORY
Written by Michael Napier.
Stock no. 1825799
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The RAF's only delta-winged fighter - the Gloster Javelin was also Britain's first true all-weather fighter. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781473848818. Glue to front and rear joint visible through endpapers. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly scuffed.

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INTO THIN AIR
Written by Nigel Press.
Stock no. 1325384
Published by Nigel Press. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition.

The story of a Bomber Station at War - RAF Woodhall Spa 1941-1945. Cardwraps. 256 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 1873257171. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners else a fine copy.

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SABRE: THE CANADAIR SABRE IN RAF SERVICE
Written by Duncan Curtis.
Stock no. 1825760
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Full coverage of the Sabre in service, with each of the twelve RAF squadrons that flew the aircraft, including first-hand accounts by Sabre personnel and full details of aircraft colour schemes used by each squadron. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. 276 pages including index. ISBN: 0750942363. Top edge of text block a little dusty. Else a lovely copy.

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THE EAST MOOR EXPERIENCE 1942-1946 SQUADRON OPERATIONS
Written by Brian Shields.
Stock no. 1825759
Published by Compaid Graphics. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

The author's interest in East Moor airfield began during its construction in 1941, and has continued every since. Large format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1900604019. A few minor marks to covers and prelims. Text block slightly browned.

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RAF HUNTERS IN GERMANY: FRONT LINE DEFENDERS IN THE COLD WAR
Written by Gunther Kipp; Roger Lindsay.
Stock no. 1825754
1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0954406907. Minor foxspots to title page and inside rear cover. Minor crease to top rear corner.

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HORNET AND SEA HORNET: DE HAVILLAND'S ULTIMATE PISTON-ENGINED FIGHTER
Written by Tony Buttler; David Collins; Martin Derry.
Stock no. 1825750
Published by Dalrymple & Verdun Publishing. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos & a few colour, colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781905414123. A nice, clean copy.

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BUCCANEER: THE STORY OF THE LAST ALL-BRITISH STRIKE AIRCRAFT
Written by Tim Laming.
Stock no. 1825737
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good 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. Blue pictorial dustwrapper has a minor blue pen mark to front panel and is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND LOSSES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR VOLUME 1: AIRCRAFT AND CREW LOSSES 1939-1941
Written by Ross McNeill.
Stock no. 1825732
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2003. Very good condition.

A record of Coastal Command's losses on a day-by-day basis, listing the units, the crews, aircraft types and service serial numbers, the unit code letters, and the circumstances behind each loss, where known. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1857801288. Crease to front cover top corner. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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