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Modern Combat Aircraft 27: Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker

By: Dorr, Robert F

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Ian Allan Ltd: 1987

Seller ID: 032641

ISBN: 071101745X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

112pp, 7 appendices, photographs and illustrations throughout, some in colour, illustrated endpapers. Blue boards, light wear and ageing, a VG copy in (slightest spine fading) dustwrapper.
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B-52 Stratofortress: Boeing's Cold War Warrior

By: Dorr, Robert F / Peacock, Lindsay

Price: £16.50

Publisher: London, Osprey Publishing: 1995

Seller ID: 031586

ISBN: 1855324520

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

272pp, index, 9 appendices, drawings, photographs, some in colour. Blue boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Flying Memories

By: Dosset, Bill / Foreword By Sir James Foots

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Australia, Bill Dossett: 1990

Seller ID: 031647

ISBN: 0646000411

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

192pp, illustrated, map to front endpapers. Blue boards, VG in dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication from the author to author's note page. The author flew in Bomber Command in WW2 and then later worked as a civilian test pilot in the Royal Navy.
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Sitting Ducks & Peeping Toms: Targets, Drones and UAVs in British Military Service Since 1917

By: Draper, Michael I.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: West Sussex, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 2011

Seller ID: 030874

ISBN: 0851304079

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

xi + 372pp, index, bibliography, 3 appendices, drawings, illustrations, many in colour. Blue boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. Heavy book, UK at standard rate, overseas at cost.
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Die Deutschen Raketenflugzeuge, 1935 - 1945. Die Entwicklung einer umwälzenden Technik

By: Dressel, Joachim / Griehl, Manfred

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Stuttgart, Motorbuch Verlag: 1989

Seller ID: 019274

ISBN: 3613012766

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

200pp, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, drawings. Laminated pictorial boards, light wear only, slight spine fading, a VG clean tight copy. German text only. The development of German Rocket Planes.
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The A-10 Warthog: America's Mudfighter (1037)

By: Drury, Richard S

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Hong Kong, Concord Publications Co: 1993

Seller ID: 031570

ISBN: 9623610378

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

64pp, captioned photographs throughout including 8pp in colour. Softback, light wear only, small label glue mark to rear, a VG copy.
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The First Sixty Years

By: Edwards, Sir George

Price: £20.00

Publisher: New York, The Newcomen Society: 1970

Seller ID: 022054

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

44pp, illustrations. Softback, minor marks to covers, staples rusting, overall a VG copy. This Newcomen Address, dealing with the history of British Aircraft Corporation, was delivered at a National Dinner of the Newcomen Society in America, held at New York City, when Sir George Edwards was the guest of honour and speaker on October 16, 1969.
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Wrecks and Relics: The Album

By: Ellis, Ken

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Hinckley, Midland Publishing: 2003

Seller ID: 031702

ISBN: 1857801660

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

128pp, index, photographs throughout. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on title page.
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Flying Matilda: Early Days in Australian Aviation

By: Ellison, Norman

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Angus and Robertson: 1957

Seller ID: 030648

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

xii + 348pp, endpaper maps, index, black and white plates. Blue boards, slight foxing, spine slightly browned, general foxing to contents, overall a Good copy without dustwrapper. Interesting personalised dedication from the author, signed and dated, to 1/2 title page.
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Percivals Aircraft (The Archive Photographs Series)

By: Ellison, Norman H

Price: £6.00

Publisher: Stroud, The Chalford Publishing Company: 1997

Seller ID: 031646

ISBN: 0752407740

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

128pp, bibliography, over 200 captioned black and white photographs. Softback, light wear, a VG copy.
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I Learned About Flying From That Volume 3

By: Flying Magazine Editors

Price: £10.00

Publisher: USA, TAB Books Inc: 1993

Seller ID: 016692

ISBN: 0830642811

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

xi + 221pp, not illustrated. Laminated pictorial boards, slight colour fading to spine otherwise an excellent clean tight copy.
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Grandad's Air Force

By: Franckeiss, Michael

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Ilfracombe, Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd: 1998

Seller ID: 032547

ISBN: 0722331886

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

88pp, black and white photographs. Softback, a VG copy. An account of the author's National Service experiences in the RAF, starting in 1951.
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On the Wings of a Gull: Percival and Hunting Aircraft

By: Gearing, David / with the Air-Britain Percival Project Team

Price: £85.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 2012

Seller ID: 030467

ISBN: 0851304486

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

384pp, index, 4 appendices, drawings, illustrations, photographs, some in colour. Laminated pictorial boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. The full story of Percival and Hunting aircraft from the 1933 to the 1960s.
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Volare in Coro

By: Gianfranco da Forna

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Italy, Magnus Edizioni: 1984

Seller ID: 020121

ISBN: 8870570320

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

126pp, colour photographs, colour drawings, loose sheet of colour emblems of the flying display teams. Landscape format hardback, blue boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper, housed in a VG slipcase. Mainly Italian text, with parallel English text detailing each display team. Pictorial album of the various aerobatic flying display teams and their aircraft from around the world.
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Croydon to Concorde

By: Gillman, Captain RE

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, John Murray Publishers Ltd: 1980

Seller ID: 031744

ISBN: 071953741X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

xii + 230pp, index, 51 black and white photographs. Blue boards, from a smoker's collection so slight aroma, browning mainly to edges, a VG copy in dustwrapper. The author's experiences flying a huge range of aircraft, from biplanes to Concorde.
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Naval Fighters Number Five (5): North American T-28 Trojan: The T-28 in Navy, Air Force, & Foreign Service

By: Ginter, Steve

Price: £8.50

Publisher: USA, Steve Ginter: 1981

Seller ID: 031708

ISBN: 0942612051

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

65pp, drawings, illustrations, colour photographs to covers, otherwise black and white photographs throughout. Softback, light reading wear, a VG copy. Excellent reference for the aircraft modeller.
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Russian Airliners Outside Russia

By: Gordon, Yefim / Komissarov, Dmitry

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Leicestershire, Midland Publishing: 2007

Seller ID: 021752

ISBN: 1857802527

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

160pp, colour illustrations throughout. Large format softback, light wear only, a VG copy.
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The Douglas DC-1 / DC-2 / DC-3: The First Seventy Years. Volumes 1 & 2 (2 Volume Set)

By: Gradidge, Jennifer M (In Collaboration with John M Davis, David W Lucabaugh, Douglas D Olson, Allan Bovelt and John A Whittle)

Price: £100.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd: 2006

Seller ID: 030486

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

2 volume set. Volume 1: 288pp. Volume 2: 456pp. Bibliography, photographs, many in colour, covers:- Development History; Technical Data; Military and Commercial Operators; Production History; Turboprop Conversions; Lisunov Li-2; Survivors; Preserved, Museum and Collection Exhibits; Fictitious Markings; Civil Registration - C/n cross-reference. Both volumes laminated pictorial boards, slight colour fading to spines, minor edge bumps to volume 2, overall a VG set. Packed weight approx 4.5kg, UK at standard rate, overseas at cost.
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Aeroaddict: The Story of One Man's Lifelong Love Affair with Aeroplanes

By: Gregory DFC, Doug

Price: £6.00

Publisher: Little Knoll Press: 2015

Seller ID: 031696

ISBN: 0992722004

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

183pp, index, illustrations. Softback, a VG copy.
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Texans and Harvards in Latin America

By: Hagedorn, Dan

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Kent, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 2009

Seller ID: 030459

ISBN: 0851303129

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

352pp, drawings, photographs throughout, some in colour. Laminated pictorial boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy.
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Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100 - WZ999

By: Halley, James J (Compiler)

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 2003

Seller ID: 030454

ISBN: 0851303218

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

160pp, index, black and white photographs, Large format softback, reading creases to covers, a VG copy.
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Royal Air Force Aircraft: SA100 - VZ999

By: Halley, James J (Compiler)

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 1985

Seller ID: 030461

ISBN: 0851301363

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

112pp, index, black and white photographs, Large format softback, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy.
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Royal Air Force Aircraft: DA100 - DZ999

By: Halley, James J (Compiler)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 1987

Seller ID: 030462

ISBN: 0851301509

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, index, black and white photographs, Large format softback, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy.
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Royal Air Force Aircraft: EA100 - EZ999

By: Halley, James J (Compiler)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 1988

Seller ID: 030463

ISBN: 0851301584

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

112pp, index, black and white photographs, Large format softback, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy.
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Royal Air Force Serials XA100 - XZ999

By: Halley, James J (Compiler)

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 2001

Seller ID: 030474

ISBN: 0851303110

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

128pp, index, black and white photographs, Large format softback, reading creases to covers, a VG copy.
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Royal Air Force Aircraft: PA100 - RZ999

By: Halley, James J (Compiler)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Tonbridge, Air Britain Historians Ltd: 1992

Seller ID: 030475

ISBN: 0851302009

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

176pp, index, black and white photographs, Large format softback, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy.
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English Electric / BAC Lightning

By: Halpenny, Bruce Barrymore

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Osprey Publishing Ltd: 1984

Seller ID: 021591

ISBN: 0850455626

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

199pp, index, appendices, photographs throughout including 8pp in colour. Red boards, light ageing, small mark (paper flaw) to front endpaper, a VG copy in a Good+ (colour fading to spine, some edge creasing/minor nicks) dustwrapper.
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The Royal Air Force in Cambridgeshire Part 4. The Histories of RAF Upwood and RAF Warboys

By: Hamlin, John F.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: John F. Hamlin: 1990

Seller ID: 015419

ISBN: 0951181343

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

72pp, illustrated. Blue card covers, light wear only, owner's details (author Marion Hebblethwaite) to title page otherwise a VG clean tight copy. Uncommon.
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The Goodyear Airships (Second Revised and Enlarged Edition)

By: Hansen, Zenon

Price: £15.00

Publisher: USA, Airship International Press: 1979

Seller ID: 017909

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

124pp, illustrated throughout with drawings and black and white photographs, plus colour photographs to verso of covers. Large softback, corner creasing to covers and tips of rear pages, overall a VG clean tight copy.
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Into Thin Air: A History of Aviation Medicine in the RAF (Foreword By Air Marshal Sir David Atkinson KBE, QHP, RAF)

By: Harrison, MH / Gibson, TM

Price: £28.00

Publisher: London, Robert Hale Ltd: 1984

Seller ID: 030705

ISBN: 070901290X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

279pp, index, bibliography, references, 59 illustrations. Blue boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Brassey's Battlefield Weapons Systems & Technology Series Volume XI: Military Helicopters

By: Harrison, PG / Everett-Heath, EJ / Moss, GM / Mowat, AW

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Brassey's (UK) Ltd: 1985

Seller ID: 020805

ISBN: 0080299598

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

xvi + 155pp, index, bibliography, glossary, drawings, photographs, self-test questions and answers. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy.
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Farnborough Fiasco: A Test Pilot's Story

By: Harvey, Sqn Ldr RA

Price: £40.00

Publisher: R A Harvey: 1997

Seller ID: 031043

ISBN: 1873676964

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

226pp, index, 5 appendices, drawings, black and white photographs. Large format softback, rubs with loss to rear corners of spine head/tail otherwise light reading wear only, overall a Good tight copy. A test pilot's experiences at the Empire Test Pilot's School and Aerodynamics Flight at Farnborough, flown in 74 different aircraft types.
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Katherine Aerodrome: History in Brief PLUS Katherine and World War Two

By: Haslett, John (Compiler) / Canavan, M (Researcher)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Australia, John Haslett / Katherine Historical Society Inc: 1980

Seller ID: 030785

Binding: Booklet

Condition: Very Good

2 booklets. 'Katherine Aerodrome: History in Brief' by John Haslett, published October 1980. 8pp, not illustrated. 'Katherine and World War Two' compiled by M Canavan, revised edition, 1998. 23pp, illustrations. Both in VG condition.
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Half a Century: Soviet Transports. A Review of Fifty Years of Aerial Transport Design and Production in the Former Soviet Union.

By: Hillman, Peter / Jessup, Stuart / Morris, Tony / Ottenhof, Guus (Compilers)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Middlesex, The Aviation Hobby Shop: 2000

Seller ID: 020949

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

520pp, not illustrated. Includes details of almost 40,000 registrations / serials of 32,500+ individual transport aircraft and helicopters of sixty types operated both civil and military; 31,500+ registrations / serials with a confirmed construction number. This is the third fully revised edition. Laminated pictorial boards, light wear only, a VG copy.
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The History of the Auster Aeroplane

By: Hitchman, Ambrose / Preston, Mike

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Leicestershire, International Auster Club Heritage Group: 2006

Seller ID: 030485

ISBN: 0954388917

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

156pp, 2 appendices, illustrations, black and white photographs. Large format softback, light reading wear only, a VG copy.
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Halfway to Heaven: Skywriting, Gliding, Stunting

By: Hoinville, Fred

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Angus and Robertson: 1961

Seller ID: 030665

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

xiii + 239pp, black and white photographs. Blue boards, foxing mainly to top edge of pages and endpapers, overall a VG copy in a Good+ (edge chipped/creased, small losses) dustwrapper. The author was killed in a glider crash shortly after this book was finished.
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Images of England: Croydon Airport

By: Hooks, Mike

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Stroud, The History Press: 2012

Seller ID: 020227

ISBN: 0752407449

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

128pp, captioned black and white photographs throughout. Softback, an excellent clean tight copy.
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Winning Back the Sky: A Tactical Analysis of Terrorism

By: Hubbard, David G

Price: £10.00

Publisher: USA, Saybrook Publishing Co: 1986

Seller ID: 017623

ISBN: 0933071043

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

xvi + 141pp. Quarter bound in brown buckram over white boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper.
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Mandarin Blue: RAF Chinese Linguists - 1951-1962 - in the Cold War

By: Hunt, Reginald C / Russell, Geoffrey L. / Scott, Keith G.A.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Oxford, Hurusco Books: 2008

Seller ID: 032394

ISBN: 0956023509

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

xv + 194pp, illustrated. Softback, an excellent clean tight copy. Personal experiences of the authors and their peers, some 300 airmen, most of them National Servicemen, who, around fifty years ago, were selected to study spoken Chinese and then sent on operational duty to the Crown Colony of Hong Kong, at the time still a remote output of Empire. The authors, themselves former Chinese linguists, have drawn on previously classified documents in the National Archives which are now in the public domain, as well as personal reminiscences of some of those involved, to put together this account of ...
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The Polish Air Force in Lincolnshire

By: Ingham, MJ

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Lincoln, Beckside Design: 1988

Seller ID: 017608

ISBN: 0951210815

Binding: Booklet

Condition: Good+

48pp, sources, 8pp illustrations. Small booklet, a few marks to covers otherwise light wear only, a Good+ copy.
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British Civil Aircraft Since 1919. 3 Volume Set. Second Edition.

By: Jackson, AJ

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Putnam & Co: 1973

Seller ID: 031778

ISBN: 0370100069

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

3 volume set. 567pp + 560pp + 636pp. All volumes:- index, 3-view drawings, black and white photographs. Blue cloth, light wear and ageing only, VG in (price-clipped) dustwrappers. All are 2nd revised editions, volumes 1/2 1973, volume 3 1974. Heavy set, 4kg, UK at standard rate, overseas at cost.
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Hawker: An Aircraft Album

By: James, Derek N

Price: £8.50

Publisher: London, Ian Allan Ltd: 1972

Seller ID: 031768

ISBN: 0711002940

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

128pp, type and production list, black and white photographs, specifications. Blue boards, landscape format, light ageing, a VG copy in a near VG (edge tear to front) dustwrapper.
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The Story of RAF Lulsgate Bottom

By: James, Ian

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Bristol, Redcliffe Press Ltd: 1989

Seller ID: 017416

ISBN: 0948265485

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

64pp, plans, photographs. Softback, reading creases to covers, a VG copy. History of what is now Bristol (Lulsgate) airport.
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Image for WarbirdTech Series Volume 20: Fairchild-Republic A/OA-10 Warthog. Production Line Photos; Technical Manual Excerpts; Depleted Uranium Data; Two-Seat N/AW Variant; Battle Damage Photos; Desert Storm Nose Art

WarbirdTech Series Volume 20: Fairchild-Republic A/OA-10 Warthog. Production Line Photos; Technical Manual Excerpts; Depleted Uranium Data; Two-Seat N/AW Variant; Battle Damage Photos; Desert Storm Nose Art

By: Jenkins, Dennis R.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: USA, Specialty Press: 1998

Seller ID: 031569

ISBN: 1580070132

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

100pp, drawings, illustrations, photographs including 4pp in colour. Softback, a VG copy.
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F-117 Stealth in Action - Aircraft Number 115

By: Jim Goodall

Price: £10.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Squadron/Signal Publications: 1991

Seller ID: 020376

ISBN: 0897472594

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

50pp, fully illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, plus 2pp colour centrefold showing markings. Landscape format softback, reading creases, a few minor marks, a Good+ tight copy.
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Les Avions Stampe (Stampe Aircraft)

By: Jouhaud, Reginald

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Amsterdam, Wimpel: 1999

Seller ID: 030538

ISBN: 9072003071

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

384pp, appendix, drawings, black and white photographs. Softback, light reading wear, a VG copy. This is the second edition, updated. French text only, with dual French/English captions.
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Jet Pioneers: Gloster and the Birth of the Jet Age

By: Kershaw, Tim (Foreword By Captain Eric Brown RN)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Stroud, Sutton Publishing Ltd: 2004

Seller ID: 018974

ISBN: 0750932120

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

x + 150pp, index, bibliography, appendices, fully illustrated with photographs and drawings, illustrated endpapers. Black boards, a VG clean tight copy in (closed short edge tear, to be supplied in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Excellent reference for the aviation modeller. Scarce,
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The Convair Twins 240 to 640: One of the World's Most Successful Airliners

By: Killion, Gary L

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Macdonald and Jane's: 1979

Seller ID: 030536

ISBN: 0354012401

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

208pp, drawings, black and white photographs. Blue boards, browning to page edges, slight browning to board edges, overall a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Image for Refuelling in Flight. A Treatise Based Substantially Upon a Lecture Delivered Before the Society of Automotive Engineers, Detroit, USA, 13 January 1949

Refuelling in Flight. A Treatise Based Substantially Upon a Lecture Delivered Before the Society of Automotive Engineers, Detroit, USA, 13 January 1949

By: Latimer-Needham, CH (Foreword By Sir Alan J Cobham)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd: 1950

Seller ID: 019235

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

viii + 191pp, references and bibliography, appendices, illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings and technical diagrams. Blue boards, a few marks to rear, general light foxing, overall a Good+ copy in a Good (edge chipped with loss mainly to corners, edge staining to front flyleaf, price-clipped, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper.
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Image for The Panavia Tornado: A Photographic Tribute. A Visual Tribute to the Royal Air Force, Germany, Italy and Saudi Arabia's Successful Multi-Role Combat Aircraft

The Panavia Tornado: A Photographic Tribute. A Visual Tribute to the Royal Air Force, Germany, Italy and Saudi Arabia's Successful Multi-Role Combat Aircraft

By: Leek, Michael / with Additional Photographic Contributions from Steve Barnett, Giorgio Ciarini, Iain Common, Graham Farish, Brian Hodgson, Alex Klingelholler and 'PhotoRich'

Price: £17.99

Publisher: Barnsley, Pen & Sword Aviation: 2015

Seller ID: 031584

ISBN: 1781592977

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

245pp, index, bibliography, drawings, photographs throughout, mainly in colour. Black boards, a new copy in dustwrapper. RRP £30.00.
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