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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
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: Bowers, Peter / Greer, Don (Color) / Sewell, Joe (Illustrations)
Price: £15.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018759
50pp, fully illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, plus 2pp colour centrefold showing markings. Landscape format softback, a VG clean tight copy. 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
By: Branly, Patrick / Foreword By Mark Peacock
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Bedfordshire, Valiant Wings Publishing: 2016
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021600
82pp, black and white photographs, colour camouflage and markings schemes, colour photographs of kit builds. Large softback, light wear only, a VG copy, excellent reference for the aviation modeller. Features background history, 50 aircraft profiles and 7 models. View more info
Price: £125.00
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: Cedric, Marquis of Ailesbury
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Cedric, Marquis of Ailesbury: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020989
112pp, 1 illustration. Card covers, light wear and ageing, overall a VG copy. Reminiscences of the author, including his wartime exploits in WW2 and flying in the 1930s. Undated, but assumed to be the 1970 first edition. View more info
By: Colsman, Alfred
Price: £15.00
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: 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, Ed / Thompson, Scott A / Veronico, Nicholas A
Price: £25.00
Publisher: USA, Aero Vintage Books: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020808
160pp, 5 appendices, photographs throughout, some in colour. Large format softback, light wear only, a VG copy. 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: £14.00
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: £18.00
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: £45.00
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: £50.00
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 otheriwse 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: £25.00
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: Hirsch, Robert S
Price: £30.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Motorbooks International: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020346
192pp, index, bibliography, over 180 rare photographs of the pilots and their planes, over 80 diagrams by the author og the great race planes, the courses and the technical innovations. Brown boards, light wear only, a VG copy in dustwrapper. 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 illuastrations, 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: Hosek, Timothy
Price: £10.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018666
50pp, black and white photographs throughout plus drawings and 2pp colour markings. Small softback, a VG clean tight copy. Useful reference for the aviation modeller. 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: £15.00
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, AJ
Price: £32.00
Publisher: London, Putnam: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019198
xii + 555pp, indexes, 4 appendices, black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Blue boards, top edge of pages blue, a VG clean tight copy in (colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. 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: £20.00
Publisher: Stroud, Tempus Publishing Ltd: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017621
223pp, 3 appendices, 31 colour plate section plus numerous black and white photographs throughout. Softback, light wear only, overall a VG clean tight copy. Comprehensive history of aircraft design and manufacture at Filton, Bristol. 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
Price: £38.00
Publisher: London, Putnam & Co.: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019121
323pp, index, extensively illustrated with black and white photographs. Blue boards, browning to pages edges, from a smoker's collection so slight aroma, overall a VG clean tight copy in (slightest colour fading to spine, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. This monograph covers all types and classes of Sopwith aircraft, not just the fighters of WW1. View more info
By: Lange, Bruno
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Germany, Bernard & Graefe Verlag: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019212
Full title is:- Die Deutsche Luftahrt 9: Typenhandbuch der deutschen Luftfahrttechnik: Ein Nachschlagewerk über die Deutschen Motorflugzeuge, Luftschiffe, Flugmotoren, Turbo- und Rakententriebwerke, Flugkörper, Luftschrauben, Bordinstrumente, Bordfunkanlagen und Bordwaff. 416pp, index, black and white photographs. Blue boards, light wear and ageing only, a VG clean tight copy in (slight colour fading to spine edge of front panel) dustwrapper. German text only. Maunal o... View more info
Price: £12.50
Publisher: U.S.A., Aviation History Publications: 1959
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019417
203pp, index, 490 black and white photographs, arranged by year. Green boards, light wear only, owner's name to front endpaper otherwise light ageing only, a VG copy in a Good+ (slightly edge chipped/rubbed) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Lewis, Peter / Francis, Alf (Foreword By Stirling Moss to Whom Alf Was Chief Mechanic)
Price: £30.00
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: Penrose, Harald
Price: £7.00
Publisher: London, HMSO: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017737
viii + 338pp, indexes, 32pp plates. Black boards, slight foxing mainly to edges, neat dated owner's name to front endpaper, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Penrose, Harald
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Cassell & Co: 1958
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019403
135pp, headpieces and full page plate at rear by Keith Shackleton. Blue boards, a few glue (tale) marks, light wear only. An ex-library copy so label remains/stamps etc., mainly to front pastedown/endpaper, verso of title page, small stamp to occasional pages, a few minor marks to pages, from a smoker's collection so slight aroma. So a Good copy with noted faults, in a Good (shadow of tape glue marks mainly to rear panel and fly-leaves, to be supplied in a removeable pro... View more info
By: Penrose, Harald
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, HMSO: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019418
viii + 338pp, indexes, 32pp plates. Black boards, 2 line neat dated owner's notes to front endpaper, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Germany, Verlag Dieter Hoffmann: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019272
287pp, extensively illustrated with black and white photographs, plus 4pp in colour at rear. Green boards, silver titling and decoration, slight edge rubbing, a few minor marks, overall a VG copy without dustwrapper. German text only. The German Condor Legion in the Spanish Civil War in words and pictures. 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
