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THE TRAIN TO IMPOSSIBLE PLACES
Written by P. G. Bell. Illustrated by Flavia Sorrentino.
Stock no. 1323011
Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd.. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. 345 numbered pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781474948616. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Tiny mark to top edge of textblock. Slight creasing to wrapper edges.

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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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CONVAIR ADVANCED DESIGNS
Written by Robert E. Bradley.
Stock no. 1823815
Published by Speciality Press. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Secret Projects from San Diego 1923-1962. Consolidated Vultee, which later became Convair, built some of the world's best flying boats in the 1930s, and the world's best bombers during World War II. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos, illustrations & drawings. ISBN: 9781580071338. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear.

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THE CUCKOO CLOCK
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 1323008
Published by MacMillan Publishers Ltd.; Godfrey Cave. 1st thus 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile reprint of the 1931 children's edition. Illustrated with 16 colour plates and numerous line drawings. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Pictorial endpapers. Top edge purple. ISBN: 0333290593. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is faded at spine and edges and has a damp stain to lower edge of rear panel.

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GRUMMAN MALLARD: THE ENDURING CLASSIC
Written by Fred W. Hotson; Matthew E. Rodina.
Stock no. 1823808
Published by Robin Brass Studio. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of an outstanding amphibian aircraft. Light tan paper boards, dark brown titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9781896941448. Lower corners lightly bumped, lower horizontal edges of boards lightly marked. Contents fine. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE AVIATION FACTFILE: BIPLANES, TRIPLANES & SEAPLANES
Written by Jim Winchester.
Stock no. 1823803
Published by Grange Books. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Features over 120 biplanes, triplanes and seaplanes, from Airco to Zeppelin. Large oblong format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1840136413. A nice, clean copy in dustwrapper which is faintly scuffed.

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THE GREAT WAR IN THE AIR
Written by John H. Morrow.
Stock no. 2139823
Published by Airlife. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Military Aviation from 1909 to 1921. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853104450. Spine is faded. Some browning to wrapper spine.

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NIGHT RAIDERS OF THE AIR
Written by A.R. Kingsford.
Stock no. 2139821
Published by Greenhill Books. Circa 1988. Very good condition.

Being the experiences of a night flying pilot, who raided Hunland on many dark nights during the War. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 185367009X. Spine is faded.

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NUMBER ONE IN WAR AND PEACE: THE HISTORY OF No. 1 SQUADRON 1912-2000
Written by Norman Franks; Mike O'Connor.
Stock no. 2139820
Published by Grub Street. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1902304551. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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MCCUDDEN V.C.
Written by Christopher Cole.
Stock no. 2139818
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0718304608. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with a faded spine.

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SIXTY SQUADRON R.A.F.: A HISTORY OF THE SQUADRON 1916 - 1919
Written by A.J.L. Scott; Hugh Cecil.
Stock no. 2139817
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st thus 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Vintage Aviation Library. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. New edition, with additional material by D.W. Warne. ISBN: 1853670499. Page browning. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased and faded to spine.

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BRIEF GLORY: THE LIFE OF ARTHUR RHYS DAVIDS
Written by Alex Revell.
Stock no. 2139812
Published by William Kimber & Co. Limited. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Arthur Rhys Davids was shot down and killed in October 1917. He was just 20 years old. ISBN: 0718305280. Uneven fading to spine. Page browning. Wrapper is lightly creased with some browning to spine.

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