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$13.50
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Aircraft Seventy One


TAYLOR, JOHN W. R.

Imperial octavo, hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Ian Allen 1970

KEYWORDS: flying aircraft pilots aviation

$32.50
xxqfh156950

Silent Wings - The Story of the Glider Pilots of World War 2


DEVLIN, GERARD M.

Super octavo, hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1985

KEYWORDS: aviation pilots gliders wartime world war two ww2 glider pilot

$22.50
xxpif157074

Pedigree of Champions: Boeing Since 1916: Sixth Edition


n/a

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: The Boeing Company 1985

KEYWORDS: boeing aviation aircraft history

$55.00
ak1/5/110

The Glider Soldiers: A History of British Military Glider Forces


WOOD, ALAN

Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 345pp, nr. FINE (save for prev, owner's catalogue number in pen to fep., unobtrusive) in d/w nr. FINE (NOT price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: Spellmount 1992

KEYWORDS: military history glider aviation world war 2 ww2 fort eden emael norway burma sicily normandy british

$50.00
ak1/7/169

Military Wings


DEERE, BRENDON

2 VOL. SET, octavo illus. light card covers, illus., 120pp (both volumes), VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to covers of both)

PUBLISHER: MS Marketing 1979 (vol. 1) / 1980 (vol. 2)

KEYWORDS: Military aviation New Zealand RNZAF royal air force Canberra Corsair Dakota Kittyhawk Mosquito Mustang Skyhawk Sunderland Vampire history

$145.00
ak1/7/173

German Aircraft Industry and Production 1933 - 1945


VAJDA, FERENC A. & DANCEY, PETER

Quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 329pp, VG+ (v. slight soiling to edges & endpapers, hint of adhesion, prev. owner's catalouge number in pen to fep., unobtrusive), in d/w nr. FINE (slightest hint of sticker residue to rear) NB ostensibly published by SAE International, in fact 2x stickers with SAE details have been pasted over the Airlife Publishing Ltd. details originally printed (also 1998)

PUBLISHER: SAE International 1998 (Airlife Publishing Ltd.)

KEYWORDS: Luftwaffe german aircraft aviation military history world war 2 ww2 RLM Reich

$25.00
ak1/8/183

Man-Powered Flight (Man Powered Flight)


SHERWIN, KEITH

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Model & Allied Publications 1971

KEYWORDS: Flight aviation planes man powered Hatfield Puffin aeromodeller civil

$25.00
ak1/8/194

The Romance of a Modern Airway


HARPER, HARRY & BRANCKER, SIR SEFTON (intro)

Octavo hardcover (VG), lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. [n/d, c. mid-early 20th. c.]

KEYWORDS: civil aviation airway airlines airline airways transport planes air-mail air mail british

$45.00
ak2/1/230

Lords of the Air


HARPER, HARRY

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOUR & HIS WIFE, octavo blue boards with silver lettering to spine, illus., 216pp VG- (moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning and foxing to pages) in d/w VG- (chipped, scuffed & soiling, prev. owner's tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: R.T.S Lutterworth Press 1940

KEYWORDS: aviation history plane flying planes civil aeroplane pilot diaries memoirs racing

$50.00
ak2/2/229a

Air Navigation: Volume 1


N/A [AIR MINISTRY 1944]

Quarto blue cloth boards, white lettering to front board & spine, illus., 296pp, incl. folding maps/charts (charts of magnetic variation for 1933, 1922; plotting series 5th edition; navigation log, form 441), VG- (soiling and scuffing to boards (moderate), front hinge internally sloppy, moderate tanning & soiling to conents)

PUBLISHER: Command of the Air Council / Air Ministry, May, 1944

KEYWORDS: Royal Air Force Ministry Council navigation pathfinding aviation military history historical document documents RAF air world word second 2 ww2 star charts maps topography tactics tactical air combat

$60.00
ak2/2/231

Airline Pilot: A Guide to Good Practices and Techniques


DENTON, CAPTAIN JOHN

Small quarto illus. light card covers enclosing spiral bound pages, illus., 200pp, VG+ (light soiling, creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: DFT Publishing 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand civil aviation airlines technical guide manual aircraft airline Boeing flight safety

$27.50
ak2/3/253

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft in Australia and New Zealand


EYRE, DAVID

Quarto hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pacific Publishers 1988

KEYWORDS: Civil aviation airlines planes plane New Zealand Australia Australasia

$25.00
ak2/3/254

B-17 Fortress At War


FREEMAN, ROGER A.

FIRST EDITION, quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1977

KEYWORDS: military aviation B-17 B17 bomber bombers fortress flying world war second 2 ww2 american america united states US USA Boening

$25.00
ak2/3/258

Guns in the Sky: The Air Guners of World War Two


BOWYER, CHAZ

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1979

KEYWORDS: world war two 2 ww2 second air military aviation gunners RAF royal air force

$40.00
ak2/4/241

Pictorial History of the RAF: Volume One 1918-1939 / Volume Two 1939-1945


TAYLOR, JOHN W. R. & BOWYER, CHAZ

TWO VOL. SET; small quarto cloth boards (volume one = cream; two = blue), illus., 160pp / 165pp, both nr. FINE (prev. owner's catalogue number in pen to fep. both), in d/w's VG+ (light scuffing, sticker residue to covers)

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd. 1980 (both volumes)

KEYWORDS: RAF royal air force british military aviation warfare world war ww1 ww2 one two first second bomber command photography

$25.00
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Thompson Trophy Racers: The Pilots and Planes of America's Air Dacing Glory Days 1929 - 49


HUNTINGTON, ROGER

Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks 1989

KEYWORDS: aviation planes racing sport aircraft

$70.00
ak2/6/302

Luftwaffe at War


MUNCH, KARLHEINZ & TROJCA, WALDEMAR

Quarto illus. heavy card boards, illus., 208pp, nr. FINE (hint of sticker residue to front board)

PUBLISHER: Malopolska Poligrafia / Model Hobby / Trojca Katowice - Speyer 2007

KEYWORDS: world war 2 two second ww2 German Armed Forces Luftwaffe military aviation Nazi

$40.00
ak2/7/303

The Romance of Ballooning: The Story of the Early Aeronauts


N/A [JOBE, J. (preface)]

Folio hardcover orange cloth boards, gilt decoration to front board, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 197pp., VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards, light foxing to contents) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing, unobtrusive tape repair by prev, owner to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Edita Lausanne / Viking Press 1971

KEYWORDS: aviation aeronaut areonautical balloon balloons ballooning history flight

$15.00
xxreb158189

Famous Fighters of the Second World War


GREEN, WILLIAM & HEUMANN, G.W. (illus.)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: MacDonald and Co Ltd. 1957

KEYWORDS: William Green world war two 2 ww2 aeroplane airforce aircraft planes aviation history

$30.00
xxrhh158281

Happy to Fly


WELCH, ANN

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1993

KEYWORDS: autobiography flying pilot aviation travel world war 2 world war two wwii history

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