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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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THE SPEED SEEKERS
Written by Thomas G. Foxworth.
Stock no. 1823816
Published by Foulis; Haynes Publishing Group. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A book about aeroplanes and speed. Includes tables of aircraft and engine performance data complimenting scrupulously researched text. Large oblong format. B/w photos. 561 pages. Revised edition. ISBN: 0854297669. Text block a little grubby else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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AIRLIFE'S GENERAL AVIATION: A GUIDE TO POST-WAR GENERAL AVIATION MANUFACTURERS AND THEIR AIRCRAFT
Written by R.W. Simpson.
Stock no. 2139162
Published by Airlife. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 185310194X. Bump and scuff/dent to spine. Wear to cover edges.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT SINCE 1919 VOLUME TWO
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 2139092
Published by Putnam. 2nd 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 0370100107. Some bumping to corners. A few marks and some fading to covers. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing and browning.

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BRITISH EXPERIMENTAL JET AIRCRAFT
Written by Barrie Hygate.
Stock no. 2138500
Published by Argus Books. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The development of British jet aircraft, from the E28/39 to the British Aerospace EAP in 1986, through an in-depth examination of experimental or prototype jets of the period. Each aircraft description is concluded with a 3-view, original 1/72 scale drawing. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 272 pages. ISBN: 1854860100. Bump to edge of front cover. Browning to endpapers and page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a bit of browning.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919 VOLUME II
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1322014
Published by Putnam. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

2nd edition reprinted with corrections. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 0851778135. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper has a small crease to base of spine else fine.

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THE MASTER SCRATCHBUILDERS: THEIR AIRCRAFT MODELS & TECHNIQUES
Written by John Alcorn; Alan Clark; Peter Cooke; et al.
Stock no. 2134504
Published by Schiffer Military History. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Beige cloth with black titles. Colour photos. ISBN: 0764307959.

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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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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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BRITISH AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS SINCE 1908
Written by Gunter G. Endres.
Stock no. 2134095
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

An outline history of the many aircraft manufacturers of both civil and military aircraft. B/w photos. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 128 pages. ISBN: 071102409X.

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AIRCRAFT IN PROFILE VOLUME 14
Written by Charles W. Cain; David A. Anderton; Chaz Bowyer; Arthur Pearcy; Norman Barfield; T.E. Doll; B.R. Jackson; Kurt H. Miska.
Stock no. 2133811
Published by Profile Publications. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. This volume opens the door to a broad aeronautical horizon; from the tribulations of the 1920s to the trials of the 1970s. Colour illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853830231. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.

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