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By: Adkin, FJ
Price: £36.00
Publisher: Shrewsbury, Airlife Publishing Ltd: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021927
191pp, index, black and white photographs and illustrations. Blue boards, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy in (slightest spine fading) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Arthur, Max
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020502
xviii + 412pp, index, appendix, 8pp black and white plates. Blue boards, light ageing to contents, small mark to bottom edge of pages, a VG copy in dustwrapper. Personalised dated gift inscription from the author to title page. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: CD Barnard:
Seller ID: 022632
16pp, illustrated. Souvenir programme with programme of events in centre-spread, period adverts. Undated but circa 1930/1. creasing to pages, staples rusty so some marking. Overall a Good copy of a scarce publication. View more info
By: Blake, Ron / Hodgson, Mike / Taylor, Bill
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Leicester, Midland Counties Publications: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017567
296pp, 15 appendices, plans, black and white photographs throughout. Blue boards, light ageing only, an excellent clean tight copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Germany, Motorbuch Verlag: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015524
222pp, extensively illustrated, some in colour. German text. 100 years of aviation postcards. Very slight edge bumping to boards otherwise a VG clean tight copy in laminated pictorial boards. Uncommon. Heavy book, extra shipping may be required to non-UK address. View more info
By: Bramson, Alan E. / Foreword By Sir Alan J Cobham
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Manchester, Crecy Publishing: 2005
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 021381
272pp, index, 5 appendices, photographs, some in colour, camouflage and markings schemes, drawings. Blue boards, light wear only, a VG copy. Comprehensive monograph from design and development to handling ability and performance through the eyes of the pilots. Revised and enlarged fifth edition. View more info
Price: £95.00
Publisher: London, Putnam & Co: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019120
ix + 420pp, illustrated. Blue boards, browning to pages edges, from a smoker's collection so slight aroma, overall a VG clean tight copy in (slight colour fading to spine and adjacent edges, price-clipped) dustwrapper. Comprehensive monograph on the aircraft company started by two brothers in 1925. One of the scarcest titles in the Putnam's series. View more info
By: Captain José Larios, Marquis of Larios, Duke of Lerma
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Neville Spearman: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019225
x + 314pp, index, 6pp maps, 18pp plates plus frontispiece. Blue boards, light ageing, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Undated but assumed to be 1968 1st edition (ref British Library). View more info
By: Colsman, Alfred
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Germany, Hubert Zuerl Aero: 1983
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 019210
248pp, 34 illustrations plus frontispiece. Blue boards, slight bumping to 1 corner, overall a VG clean tight copy in (slightly edge rubbed) dustwrapper. German text, a reprint of the original 1933 publication. Colsman was the founder of the Zeppelin company. View more info
By: Connolly, Philip / Munday, Ray / Neudegg, Ron
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Gravesend, Frank R Turner: 1997
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 022767
x + 90pp, captioned black and white photographs. Softback, a VG copy. September 1997 reprint. View more info
By: Connors, John F
Price: £10.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019928
50pp, fully illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, plus 2pp colour centrefold showing markings. Landscape format softback, light wear only, a VG tight copy. View more info
By: Cruddas, Colin
Price: £12.99
Publisher: Stroud, The History Press: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017438
192pp, index, fully illustrated, much in colour. Black boards, a new copy in dustwrapper. This beautifully illustrated book brings together for the first time the myriad artworks used by aviation organisations, flying schools and manufacturers to promote their products over the past century. Though simple in style and produced In black and white at the onset of flying in this country, some of the nation's top artists were soon commissioned to provide more sophisticated a... View more info
By: Davies, REG
Price: £18.00
Publisher: USA, Paladwr Press: 1997
Edition: First USA Edition
Seller ID: 020811
xiii + 572pp, index, maps, charts, photographs, bibliography. Gilt on blue boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Doll, Thomas E
Price: £10.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019453
50pp, fully illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, plus 2pp colour centrefold showing markings. Landscape format softback, light wear only, a VG tight copy. View more info
By: Doll, Thomas E / Jackson, Berkley R / Riley, William A
Price: £12.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019041
96pp, photographs, some in colour, markings, colour camouflage schemes. Large softback, reading wear to covers, a VG copy. View more info
By: Doll, Thomas E / Jackson, Berkley R / Riley, William A
Price: £12.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019958
96pp, photographs, some in colour, markings, colour camouflage schemes. Large softback, slight edge rubbing to covers, slight ageing to contents, a near VG copy. View more info
By: Duval, GR
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Truro, D Bradford Barton Ltd: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018503
96pp, standard format of captioned black and white photographs throughout. Grey-flecked cloth boards, light ageing only, a VG clean tight copy in (slightly edge browned) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Duval, GR
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Putnam & Co: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018664
268pp, index, 2 appendices, drawings and black and white photographs throughout. Blue boards, light ageing to contents, a VG clean tight copy in a Good+ (colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Duval, GR
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Putnam & Co: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019201
268pp, index, 2 appendices, drawings and black and white photographs throughout. Blue boards, light ageing to contents, a VG clean tight copy in (very slight colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Espin, Charles
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Birmingham, The Monk Press Ltd: 1934
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: R23296
24pp, 34 b+w photographs, fascinating period guide to the basics of gliding. Photographs show machines of the day, including shots at Dunstable and also one of a glider over Berlin. Period advert to verso of rear cover. Illustrated green/white card covers, small spilt to base of spine, small edge tear to fore-edge of front cover, dated owners name neatly to front cover otherwise VG clean tight copy. Scarce. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Leicester, Edgar Backus: 1954
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 017974
xii + 301pp, index, 64 illustrations. Gilt on green boards, some foxing mainly to edges and endpapers otherwise a VG clean tight copy in a Good (edge chipped, loss mainly to spine head, now in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Signed compliments plate from the author to front pastedown. View more info
By: Granger, Alfred
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Oxford, Taurus Press: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018888
16pp, black and white photographs, colour illustration showing markings, scale drawings (1/72 and 1/36 scale). Large softback, card covers, general light reading wear/edge rubbing, a VG copy. Useful reference for the aircraft modeller. View more info
By: Harrison, WA
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Bedfordshire, Warpaint Books Ltd: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018546
32pp, black and white photographs, scale drawings (1/72 scale), colour illustrations showing markings and camouflage. Large format softback, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy. View more info
By: Hawkey, Arthur
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Kent, Spellmount Ltd: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022069
174pp, index, sources, 21 illustrations. Black boards, light ageing and wear, a VG copy in (slightest colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. Biography of the prolific inventor, amongst whose inventions was the first truly automatic machine gun. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: New York, Crown Publications: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 021149
ix + 226pp, index, references, bibliography, 250 illustrations, some in colour. Blue boards, light wear only, a VG copy in dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication signed and dated by the author on verso of page preceding title page. View more info
By: Hooks, Mike
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Stroud, The History Press: 2012
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 020227
128pp, captioned black and white photographs throughout. Softback, an excellent clean tight copy. View more info
By: Howard-Flanders, L / Carr, CF
Price: £28.00
Publisher: London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd: 1932
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: R23413
xiii, 145pp, 24pp adverts. Gilt on lightly rubbed blue boards. 29 b+w plates, 22 illustrations in text. Light foxing, a super tight clean copy. View more info
By: Hurren, BJ ('Fougueux' of 'The Aeroplane')
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Temple Press Books: 1944
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018361
140pp, not illustrated. Blue boards, light wear only, some foxing mainly to endpapers, light ageing otherwise, overall a VG tight copy in a Good+ (general browning, small edge losses, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Scarce in dustwrapper. Wartime exploits in the air, including flying the Fairey Swordfish. View more info
By: Jackson, Peter
Price: £14.00
Publisher: London, Souvenir Press: 1965
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020804
231pp, 12pp plates. Maroon boards, 2 small rubs, light foxing only, a VG copy in (closed edge tear, slight edge rubbing, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. View more info
By: James, Derek N.
Price: £60.00
Publisher: London, Putnam & Co: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 018454
xiv + 305pp, index, bibliography, 6 appendices, illustrated with photographs and drawings. Blue boards, a VG clean tight copy in (colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. Dated gift dedication from the author to title page, to (Wing Commander) Ron Mason. View more info
By: Lewis, Peter / Francis, Alf (Foreword By Stirling Moss to Whom Alf Was Chief Mechanic)
Price: £24.00
Publisher: London, Putnam & Co.: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019182
496pp, index, 470 photographs. Blue boards, from a smoker's collection so slight aroma, slight browning to edges, overall a VG tight copy in (very slight colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: USA, University of Washington Press: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020184
xiii + 254pp, index, bibliography, notes, drawings, 6 appendices, photographs. Red cloth boards, a VG copy in a Good (creases to each flyleaf) dustwrapper. The story of the Boeing 247 which set new standards when introduced in 1933. View more info
By: Lumsden, Alec / Thetford, Owen (Foreword By Jeffrey Quill AFC, OBE)
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Osprey Publishing: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021544
224pp, index, drawings, photographs, 16pp colour plates showing colour schemes and markings. Blue boards, slight bumping to extremes, a VG copy in a (slight edge creasing/rubbing, closed edge tear to fore-edge, price-clipped) dustwrapper. Detailed chapters on 10 aircraft, including technical data, drawings and narrative. Aircraft featured are: Sopwith Snipe; Gloster Grebe; Armstrong Whitworth Siskin; Hawker Woodcock; Gloster Gamecock; Bristol Bulldog; Hawker Fury; Hawker... View more info
By: Meekoms, K.J. / Morgan, Eric B
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Kent, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017591
411pp, glossary, illustrated. Large hardback, pictorial laminated boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy. Includes specifications from the 'top 12' companies:- Vickers Armstrongs Ltd; Bristol Aeroplane Co; Hawker Aircraft Ltd; Blackburn Aircraft Ltd; Vickers Supermarine Aviation Works Ltd; Avro; Handley Page Ltd; de Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd; Fairey Aviation Company Ltd; Gloster Aircraft Ltd; Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Ltd; Westland Aircraft Ltd. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019454
50pp, fully illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, plus 4pp colour centrefold showing markings. Landscape format softback, light wear only, a VG tight copy. View more info
By: Mills, PWF
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, The Technical Press Ltd: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: R23706
136pp, index, 6 diagrams. Contents cover First Principles; Stability and Control; The Speed Element; General Performance; Taking-Off; Turning; Landing; The Personal Element. Blue boards, small cloth tear at spine head, general light rubbing, slight sunning to spine, owners name to front endpaper, light foxing mainly to endpapers, overall a good tight copy of a scarce title. View more info
By: Nowarra, Heinz J
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Germany, Motorbuch Verlag: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019226
160pp, black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Laminated pictorial boards, small area of surface loss to front pastedown (probably a label) otherwise a VG clean tight copy. German text, includes technical data, a useful reference for the aviation modeller. Includes the JU 89, 90 and 290. View more info
By: Pearcy, Arthur / Preface By Peter C Smith
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Shrewsbury, Airlife Publishing Ltd: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022860
108pp, index, 5 appendices, black and white photographs. Softback, creasing to corner tips of covers and a few pages, overall a VG copy. View more info
By: Rimell, Ray
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Essex, Linewrights Ltd.: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018537
32pp, illustrated with black and white photographs, cutaway centrefold, 3pp black and white camouflage and markings illustrations. Large format softback, a VG clean tight copy and excellent reference for the aviation modeller. View more info
By: Rimell, Ray
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Essex, Linewrights Ltd.: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018539
32pp, illustrated with black and white photographs, cutaway centrefold, 5pp black and white camouflage and markings illustrations. Large format softback, a VG clean tight copy and excellent reference for the aviation modeller. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Buckinghamshire, Guideline Publications:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021599
72pp, black and white photographs, numerous colour camouflage and markings schemes. Large format softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Excellent reference for the railway modeller. View more info
By: Shores, Christopher (Foreword By Rear Admiral Simon Charlier)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Somerset, Haynes: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016879
312pp, indexes, bibliography, illustrated throughout, some in colour, pictorial endpapers. Blue boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Simons, Martin
Price: £120.00
Publisher: Shrewsbury, Airlife Publishing Ltd: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022839
256pp, references, black and white photographs, drawings. Grey boards, light wear only, a VG copy in dustwrapper. This book describes Slingsby sailplanes and gliders from the 'British Falcon' of 1931 to the last motorless aircraft produced - the 'Vega'. Each type is illustrated with an accurate full page, 3-view drawing, with photographs and text outlining the background to the design. The drawings are based on the original workshop plans. Scarce. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022732
184pp. Brown boards, slight spine twist, foxing mainly to edges, a Good+ copy in like (edge chipping with minor loss, a few rubs, some foxing, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. Memoirs from pre WW1, through service in the RFC over the Western Front, to later service in the Middle East, and much more besides. View more info
By: Smith, Peter C
Price: £14.00
Publisher: Wiltshire, Crowood Press Ltd: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019215
240pp, index, notes, 5 appendices, black and white photographs throughout, drawings. Black boards, slight twist to spine otherwise a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Sobski, Marek
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Lublin, Kagero: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021596
80pp, endnotes, black and white photographs, colour camouflage and markings schemes. Large softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Useful reference for the aviation modeller. View more info
By: Sobski, Marek
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Lublin, Kagero: 2016
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021597
80pp, endnotes, bibliography, black and white photographs, colour camouflage and markings schemes. Large softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Useful reference for the aviation modeller. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Buckinghamshire, Warpaint Books Ltd:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019692
68pp, photographs, some in colour, fold-out scale drawings (1/72 scale), colour illustrations showing markings and camouflage. Large format softback, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy. Undated. View more info
By: Stroud, John
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022731
144pp, 10 appendices, illustrated endpapers. Contents:- 1 Domestic Routes - the First Steps; 2 The GWR Makes a Start; 3 Railway Air Services - History and Operations; 4 Great Western & Southern Air Lines; 5 A Plan Frustrated; 6 Some Personal Memories. Red boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Sturtivant, Ray
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan Ltd: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021318
144pp, maps, over 200 captioned black and white photographs. Blue boards, light wear only, a VG copy in (spine titling colour faded) dustwrapper. View more info
