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Hurricane in Sumatra

By: Kelly, Terence

Price: £6.00

Publisher: London, Arrow Books: 1991

Seller ID: 110652

ISBN: 0099837102

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Laminated illustrated card covers. No dustjacket as issued. The front cover has negligible crease lines but these can only be seen if held up to the light. The page fore-edges are uniformly lightly tanned. Otherwise No Inscriptions or other Marks. 155 pp. Illustrated in b/w with photographs and maps. Index. Overall apart from the tanned page fore-edges, etc, as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, Near 'As New' copy. " This is a penetrating and dramatic account of the battle for Palembang, told by one of the men who was there." ; 8vo 8" - 9"
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MiG-29 Soviet Superfighter

By: Lake, Jon

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Osprey Publishing: 1991

Seller ID: 110390

ISBN: 0850459206

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

In the original publishers pictorial card-covers. No dustjacket as issued. The covers have minor creasing; otherwise no Inscriptions or Marks. 128pp. Ilustrated throughout in colour. This is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright near 'AS New' copy. " This is the story of the Soviet MiG-29; possibly the best all-round air superiority fighter in the world." ; Osprey Colour Series; 4to 11" - 13"
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Fighter. Technology, Facts, History

By: Leinburger, Ralf

Price: £12.50

Publisher: Bath, Parragon: 2008

Seller ID: 109754

ISBN: 1407507796

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New in As New dust jacket

In the original publisher's glossy pictorial laminated boards. In the original publisher's identical pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is Not price clipped. No Inscriptions or Marks. 319 pp. Illustrated throughout in colour with some b/w. Index. An Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'As New' copy. "A beautiful and fascinating illustrated history of the fighter planes and the men who flew them, starting from the First World War through to Post War Fighters." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall
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Tales of Two Air Wars

By: MacMillan, Norman

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, G. Bell & Sons, Ltd.: 1963

Seller ID: 110310

ISBN: 0713506946

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Turqoise boards with black titling to the spine. In the original publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Dustjacket is not price-clipped. The covers have a couple of small marks, old thin lines of sellotape glue only, (? These may be able to be removed). The dustjacket has a slightly faded spine but the lettering is still bright and clear. No Inscriptions or Marks. 272pp. IIlustrated with b/w maps. Apart from the slightly faded spine this is an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright Near 'Fine' copy. " The Variety of Wartime Air Adventure is the theme of this book, in which all the stories are...
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Eagles 80 Aircraft That Made History with the RAF

By: March, Peter R

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson: 1998

Seller ID: 110473

ISBN: 0297824821

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New in As New dust jacket

Blue boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is not price-clipped. No Inscriptions or Marks. 256pp. Illustrated throughout in b/w and colour. This is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright 'AS NEW' copy. "EAGLES brings together a stunning collection of photographs, some never seen before, an authoratative text and eye witness accounts from key personnel, to provide an extroadinary pictorial history of 80 key aircraft in the history of the RAF." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall
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Der Adler The Official Nazi Luftwaffe Magazine

By: Mayer, S. L. & Masami Tokoi, (Editors)

Price: £14.00

Publisher: New York, Thomas Y. Crowell: 1977

Seller ID: 109898

ISBN: 0690016816

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket

Brown boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The boards are VG except that they are scuffed on the top and bottom edges. The dustjacket is not price clipped but although complete it has some closed tears/chipping to the head/tail of the d/j spine. The page fore-edges are slightly marked. Internally No Inscriptions or Marks. Unpaginated. Introduction in English. Articles in English (Translated) and the illustrations - which are throughout the book in b/w and Colour - are in German with English subtitle explanations. Der Adler (The Eagle) ...
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A Contemptible Little Flying Corps Being a Definitive and Previously Non-existent Biographical Roll of Those Warrant Officers, NCO's and Airmen Who Served ... Prior to the Outbreak of the First World War

By: McInnes, Ian & Jack V. Webb

Price: £18.00

Publisher: London, London Stamp Exchange: 1991

Seller ID: 108367

ISBN: 0948130989

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket

A slightly 'odd' edition as this book is bound in brick coloured 'rexine' covered boards with a b/w (non pictorial) photocopied/sellotaped dustwrapper. So I think that possibly it is bound from a set of 'offcuts', or is some form of 'Remainder' as o/w the book is internally fine, with all the correct information/publication details and has obviously never been used. Illustrated in b/w and with Line-Drawings. 518 pp. NO Inscriptions or marks. Overall an Excellent clean tight and bright Hardback edition of this classic book. Looks unread/unused. ; 8vo Tall
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Pictorial History of the US Air Force

By: Mondey, David

Price: £12.00

Publisher: London, Ian Allan: 1971

Seller ID: 110379

ISBN: 0711001804

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket

Turqoise boards with bright silver gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's decorated dustjacket. The dustjacket is not price-clipped. The top page edge is foxed and the page edges are uniformly tanned. NO Inscriptions or Marks. (vii) + 96pp+ 250 b/w illustrations. Apart from the foxing this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'Fine' copy. "Almost seventy years of United States Air Force history is covered in this single volume, from 1907 to 1970. The narrative is enhanced by the inclusion of 250 photographs across 144 pages. "; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Bloody April Foreword by Marshall of the Royal Air Force Viscount Portal of Hungerford

By: Morris, Alan

Price: £18.00

Publisher: London, Jarrolds: 1967

Seller ID: 110311

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Black boards with silver gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. Dustjacket is not price-clipped. The page fore-edges are negligibly tanned and the dustjacket has one very small closed tear. No Inscriptions or Marks. 208pp. Apart from the very slight tanning this is an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'Fine' copy. " April 1917 was the month when British Military Aviation suffered tragic losses. This is the sad saga of the RFC and RNAS who provided air support during the Battle of Arras. A Third of the force engaged against the superbly equipped Ge...
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Royal Air Force Bombers of World War Two (Two Volume SET )

By: Moyes, Philip J. R.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Buckinghamshire, UK, Hylton Lacy Publishers Limited: 1968

Seller ID: 110578

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

This is a Two Volume set. Laminated white Illustrated boards with black titling to the spine and front. No Dustjacket as issued. The page edges have light foxing and the spines have minor rubbing to the top and bottom. There is also a little light internal foxing to the first few pages to the front and back of the book. Otherwise No Inscriptions or other marks. 64pp. Illustrated in b/w and colour. Apart from the rubbing, etc, as mentioned above, These are Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'Fine' copies. " These books examine the bombers of the Royal Air Force Aircraft and are written...
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Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds. Corsair Aces in the Solomons.

By: Musciano Walter A.

Price: £18.00

Publisher: New York, Aerofile: c.1972

Seller ID: 109740

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Purplish boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket which has been put in an old homemade clear-ish plastic book cover to protect it by the former owner (the plastic is now a little chipped/creased). Dustjacket is Not price-clipped. No Inscriptions or Marks. 136 pp. Illustrated throughout in b/w including maps and plans. Overall an Excellent Clean, Tight and Bright copy. "The story of the fighter planes and the 'intrepid men at the controls' in the South Pacific during World War II. Incudes an extensive collection of 86 photographs of the...
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Jane's Weapon Systems 1985-86 16th Edition. An International Work of Reference on Modern Weapon Development.

By: Pretty, Ronald T. (edited by)

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London, Janes' Yearbooks (Janes' Publishing Company): 1985

Seller ID: 114794

ISBN: 0710608195

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

16th Edition. Ex-REFERENCE Library with only a few markings to the front free advert endpaper, - a stamp/numbers to the reverse of the first title page, a written date & traces of a small label removed on the very last blank page. NO other markings that I can see anywhere. Blue cloth boards with bright silver lettering to the spine and front board. (92) + 1061 pages. Colour Frontispeice and black and white Illustrations throughout. Index & an Integral 'British Aerospace Dynamic Group' bookmark on a crimson cord tie. A Comprehensive Guide to global land, sea and air weapon systems. Includes Mis...
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Aircraft Versus Submarine The Evolution of the Anti-Submarine Aircraft 1912 to 1972

By: Price, Alfred

Price: £14.00

Publisher: London, William Kimber: 1973

Seller ID: 110521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Turquoise boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Dustjacket is not price-clipped and has one tiny closed tear to the spine, which is now neatly repaired to the reverse of the d/j with clear archive tape. The dustjacket edges are beginning to curl slightly; and the board covers have a couple of small marks, old thin lines of sellotape glue only, ( these may be able to be removed? ). The top page edge has some foxing and the page edges are uniformly tanned. Otherwise NO Inscriptions or other Marks. (xvi) + 268pp. Illustrated in b/w. Note...
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Blitz on Britain The Bomber Attacks on the United Kingdom, 1939-1945

By: Price, Alfred

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Abingdon, Purnell Book Services: 1977

Seller ID: 110629

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New in Fine dust jacket

Black boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is Not price-clipped and has a VERY slightly faded spine (negligible) but all lettering is bright and clear. Otherwise No Inscriptions or Marks. 192pp. Illustrated in b/w with b/w maps and plans. Seven Appendices; Index. Overall, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, Near 'As New' copy. " This is a completely objective two-sided account containing much new information, which will enable the reader to see the bombing attacks on Britain during the Second World Wa...
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Battle over the Reich

By: Price, Alfred

Price: £9.50

Publisher: London, Ian Allan Ltd: 1973

Seller ID: 111021

ISBN: 0711004811

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Burgundy boards with bright silver gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket which is not price-clipped, but there are some smudges/scratches which are only seen if held up to the light. The boards have a couple of small marks, old thin lines of sellotape glue only, which may be able to be removed? . The paper is uniformly & lightly browning and the page fore-edges are uniformly browned, otherwise there are NO Inscriptions or other Marks. 208 pp. Illustrated with over 180 b/w photographs and diagrams. Seven Appendices; Index. Overall, apart from the minor faul...
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Focke Wulf FW190 in Combat

By: Price, Alfred

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Stroud, Glos, UK, The History Press: 2009

Seller ID: 119614

ISBN: 075245207X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: As New with No dust jacket as issued

In the original publisher's glossy pictorial card covers. No dust-jacket as issued. 'As New' copy. No Inscriptions or marks. (xii) + 192pp. Foreword by Generalleutnant Adolf Galland. Introduction. Black and white photo-illustrations throughout, text illustrations/tables, 4 Appendices, Index. Superb in-depth account of the famous German Fighter Aircraft, with particular Reference to its handling in Combat. Many fine photos including cockpit interiors, etc. "When the Focke Wulf Fw 190 first became operational in the autumn of 1941 it gave its enemies a nasty shock. The new German fighter cou...
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Khaki and Blue. Writing in Battledress New Series. Winter 1944-45

By: Ratazzi, Peter (edited by)

Price: £22.00

Publisher: London ?, A Staples Publication: 1945

Seller ID: 000069

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

In the original publisher's decoratively lettered card covers. Good to Very Good/No DustJacket. First Edition. 8vo. 48 pp + the covers are printed on. From 'The Forces Writer's Circle'. These are Second World War Poems, Articles & Stories by 21 contributors including the Editor Peter Ratazzi, plus Capt. F. J. Bellenger. M. P. ; Emanuel Litvinoff; Bruce Bain; Harry Blacker; Jack Bromberg; Noel A. Jones; Molly Francis; J. B. Ashby; Tom Cheshire; Maurice Lindsay; Louis Katin; Rosemary Sinclair; John Bayliss; Hazel Desenne; P. L. H. Smith; G. G. Unwin; J. Saunders; D. J. Davies; John Elliott; G. A...
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Japan and Aspects of Naval Operations. Pacific World War II. (SIGNED Copy)

By: Reid, Wallace

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Rustington, Sussex, UK, Beauclerk: 1996

Seller ID: 114939

ISBN: 0951650521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

A Lecture delivered at Eton College History Society February 12 1996. Stapled booklet with glossy card covers. Front cover picture in b/w - Corsairs (F4U) on fleet carrier deck. Covers slightly creased and one small scratch o/w Very Good, clean and tight. 29 pages. Foreword by His Royal Highness The Duke of York. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the inside of the front cover, and with a loose leaf, inserted, printed compliment slip from the author. A former owners' gold name and address sticker on the top of the half title page o/w internally NO Inscriptions or other marks. Illustrated in b/w. "Wal...
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The Eagle and the Rising Sun The Japanese-American War 1941-1943: Pearl Harbor through Guadalcanal

By: Schom, Alan

Price: £14.00

Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Company: 2004

Seller ID: 110176

ISBN: 0393049248

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New in Near Fine dust jacket

Quarter bound with Brick coloured paper covered spine and half and half brick and gray coloured paper boards with bright Gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is Not price-clipped. There is, however, a large scratch running down the whole of the rear of the d/j. Apart form this the d/j is Complete and is FINE with No chips or tears or similar. There is a former owner's small b/w name and address sticker on the top corner of the half-title page o/w NO Inscriptions or Marks. Map Endpapers. (xviii) + 540 pp. Illustrated in b/w; Maps in b/w; Sp...
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God Is My Co-Pilot

By: Scott, Jr. Robert L.

Price: £35.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1943

Seller ID: 119790

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Grey cloth with red titling and decoration to the spine and titling and a red airplane silhouette to the front board. NO dust-jacket. The base colour to the spine has darkened with time and there are some marks to the spine and front cover, but all titling and decorations are clear and relatively bright. The head/tail of the spine are lightly bumped with storage but no damage. The covers are sound and tight. All hinges sound. The page fore-edges are lightly toned/dusty but uniform, with just a few spots to the top edge. 1943 is printed at the foot of the Title page and no indication of edition...
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