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MCDONNELL F-101 VOODOO (OSPREY AIR COMBAT)
Written by Robert F. Dorr.
Stock no. 1826690
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

The McDonnell F-101 Voodoo was designed to escort American bombers into the Soviet Union, yet its most numerous variant became an interceptor guarding North America from other bombers. As a reconnaissance aircraft, the Voodoo went to war in Southeast Asia, flying the fastest combat missions ever flown. Red pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 0850457521. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

THE HISTORY OF THE PANZERWAFFE VOLUME 3: THE PANZER DIVISION
Written by Thomas Anderson.
Stock no. 1826207
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The structures and battle experiences of the Panzer divisions on all fronts of World War II. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B//w photos. ISBN: 9781472833891. Minor mark to lower edge of text block. Light rubbing to top and tail of spine. Else a clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

PANZERGRENADIER
Written by Thomas Anderson.
Stock no. 1826193
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The evolution of the armoured infantry force that accompanied the German Panzers across the battlefields of Europe, detailing the specialized vehicles and equipment intended to make the Panzergrenadier a force to be reckoned with. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos, many of tanks. ISBN: 9781472841797. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

THE HISTORY OF THE PANZERWAFFE VOLUME 1: 1939-42
Written by Thomas Anderson.
Stock no. 1826187
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This technical and operational history is the definitive guide to the legendary Panzerwaffe, from its very infancy to the days when it made Europe its playground at the height of Nazi German power. The first of a two-part study. Black cloth boards, black title to spine. B//w photos. ISBN: 9781472808127. Minor mark to half-title page else a fine copy.

DELIVER US FROM DARKNESS
Written by Ian Gardiner.
Stock no. 1825320
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Untold Story of Third Battalion 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment during Operation Market Garden. Follow-up to the critically acclaimed Tonight We Die As Men, drawing on years of research and extended interviews with veterans and civilians caught up in the fighting to tell this gripping account. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9781849087179. Tiny nick to margin of one page else fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

TRIUMPH HERALD AND VITESSE
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1824975
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Herald, 1200, 12/50, 13/60; Vitesse, 2-litre. The little Triumph Herlad and its bigger sister, the Vitesse, are remembered with fondness to an extent seldom known in the 'classic car field'. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0850456363. Slight musty odour present. Pictorial dustwrapper a little scuffed.

TRIUMPH SPITFIRE AND GT6 (OSPREY CLASSIC LIBRARY)
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1824974
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A major success story for the British motor industry and Triumph in particular. Spitfire 1, 2, 3, IV, 1500; GT6 1, 2, 3. Red board, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0850454522. Minor shelf-wear to base of spine. Contents clean. Musty odour present. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

LAND SPEED RECORD
Written by Cyril Posthumus.
Stock no. 1824595
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of the record breaking cars from 39MPH to 600+ MPH. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 0850450373. Text block browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed and marked to rear panel.

SPITFIRE VS BF 109 BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Written by Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 1823827
Published by Osprey Publishing. 2013. Fine condition.

An account of machines of war pitted against each other, and the combatants who operated them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9781846031908. 8th impression. A very nice, clean copy.

ASTON MARTIN V8 RACE CARS
Written by Paul Chudecki.
Stock no. 2139389
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The author has traced virtually all Aston Martin V8 racing cars. He has unearthed the fascinating technical detail of these extraordinary machines. He is the only author to have driven the awesome AMR 1 Le Mans car. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w and a few colour photos. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 0850459737. Minor wear to base of spine. Light marks to text block. Pencil erasure marks to top corner of front endpaper else contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with a few light scuffs.

SHADOWS IN THE DESERT: ANCIENT PERSIA AT WAR
Written by Kaveh Farrokh.
Stock no. 1823497
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive history of Persia's wars with East and West from the 6th century BC, and an insight into the exchange of ideas and culture that occurred during these clashes in military technology, the arts, medicine, religion and science. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. 320 pages including index. ISBN: 9781846031083. Base of spine worn. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed.

GT40: AN INDIVIDUAL HISTORY AND RACE RECORD
Written by Ronnie Spain.
Stock no. 2136505
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Ford's four victories at Le Mans assured the GT40 of immortality in the minds of motorsport enthusiasts. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 326 pages including index. Osprey Automotive. ISBN: 0850456371. First reprint. Some light page browning.