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Chesneau, Roger

(Book #ID 56148)

Published by Linewrights Ltd., Chipping Ongar, Essex 1986. 1986.

Publisher's original stapled colour photographic card wrap covers. Folio 11½'' x 8¼''. ISBN 0946958173. Contains 36 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 56609)

Published by A. V. Roe & Co. Limited, Manchester July 1946. London 1946.

In Publishers original cream card covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 133 printed pages of text, many technical fold-out plans and diagrams, 'Notice to Crew' pasted inside concerning technical specifications, loosely enclosed watermarked compliment slip on Avro note paper. Soiling to the cream card covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Russell, D. A. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 56618)

Published by The Harborough Publishing Company Limited, Allen House, Newarke Street, Leicester, November 1946. Leicester 1946.

Hard back binding in publisher's original buttermilk cloth covers, gilt title to the spine and the upper panel. Folio. 11'' x 9''. Contains 141 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout, many detailed fold-out diagrams to the rear. Spine ends and corners soft, in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lukins, A. H. [Compiled by] Edited by D. A. Russell

(Book #ID 56619)

Published by The Harborough Publishing Company Limited, Allen House, Newarke Street, Leicester circa 1945. Leicester circa 1945.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title to the spine and the upper panel. Folio. 11'' x 9''. Contains 88 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Slight sun fading down the spine, a little mottling to the front panel. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 67800)

Published by Thames Publishing Co. London.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape 8'' x 10½''. Contains 63 printed pages with 30 full-page colour plate drawings to every right-hand leaf and corresponding text opposite each plate. Cheap paper browning, soiling marks to the covers, dent to the front fore edge, repaired tears to the cloth spine. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Iveson, Tony [Squadron Leader Thomas Clifford "Tony" Iveson DFC AE (11 September 1919 - 5 November 2013) was a Royal Air Force pilot and veteran of the Second World War, and one of the Few] and Brian Milton [Foreword by Sir Michael Beetham].

(Book #ID 112450)

Published by André Deutsch, Carlton Publishing Group, 20 Mortimer Street, London First Edition 2014. 2014.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 256 pp with double-page drawing, colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED white label by the author to the title page 'Tony Iveson | 616 Squadron | 92 Squadron | 617 Squadron 1940 - 1944' + 2 personal colour photographs of the author: (i) book signing (ii) close-up medal ribbon parade + 'An Evening with Tony Iveson' entry ticket and Order Form Saturday 22nd October 2011. The two colour photographs are corner mounted opposite the signature. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Dickson, Bonner W. A. [Foreword by Major Sir Hew Kilner]

(Book #ID 69909)

Published by Vickers-Armstrong Ltd., Aircraft Section, Broadway, London 1948. London 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original photographic sky covers, blue cloth spine. Landscape 9'' x 11''. Contains 78 printed pages of text with full-page monochrome photographs throughout. End papers are cracked, light rubbing to the edges of the boards and in Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Taylor, John W. R.

(Book #ID 58604)

Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Terminal House, Station Approach, Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1970. Shepperton 1970.

First edition in publisher's original photographic card wrap covers. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and silhouette diagrams throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Radcliffe, Frank [General Editor]

(Book #ID 58620)

Published in House The Gloster Aircraft Co. Ltd., Sunningend Works, Cheltenham May-August 1929. 1929.

Original stapled paper back with the card covers and the last plate missing. 8vo 8½'' x 5½''. Contains printed pages of text with continuous page numbers 86-152 followed by 13 wonderfully detailed and rare single-sided monochrome plates of the working and manufacturing details of The Gloster Aircraft. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from The Gloster Aircraft Co. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Radcliffe, Frank [General Editor]

(Book #ID 58621)

Published in House The Gloster Aircraft Co. Ltd., Sunningend Works, Cheltenham January-April 1929. 1929.

Original stapled card covers with the front cover missing. 8vo 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 83 printed pages of text with wonderfully detailed and rare single-sided monochrome plates of the working and manufacturing details of The Gloster Aircraft. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from The Gloster Aircraft Co. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Radcliffe, Frank [General Editor]

(Book #ID 58622)

Published in House The Gloster Aircraft Co. Ltd., Sunningend Works, Cheltenham September-December 1929. 1929.

Original plain white card wrap covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5½''. Contains printed pages of text with continuous page numbers 153-215 followed by 7 wonderful single-sided monochrome plates of The Gloster Aircraft. Small pieces of card missing to the spine ends. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from The Gloster Aircraft Co. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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William Green and Roy Cross [Drawings by Norman Blackburn and Ian Huntley]

(Book #ID 58650)

Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 16 Maddox Street, London First Edition 1955. London 1955.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 11½'' x 9''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Shallow faded line across the top edge where dust wrapper is chipped. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with ragged piece of paper missing across the top edges, not price clipped 30/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peacock, Lindsay

(Book #ID 84445)

Published by Osprey Publishing Ltd., First Edition 1987. London 1987.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0850457491

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Gibson, Chris

(Book #ID 103833)

Published by Blue Envoy Press First Edition 2009. 2009.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 38 pp with monochrome illustrations, cut-a-way diagrams and colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Many thanks - Chris Gibson.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780956195104

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Bader, Douglas [Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader, CBE, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar, DL, FRAeS (21 February 1910 - 5 September 1982) was a Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War].

(Book #ID 112321)

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Limited, 1 Tavistock Chambers, London First Edition 1973. 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue rexene covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, scarlet end sheets. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains 192 pp with 32 pp colour section and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lies to the spine ends, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Douglas Bader.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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[Edited by E. L. Cornwell]

(Book #ID 60078)

Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1977. Surrey 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic laminated covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 129 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. A little sun bleaching to the red of the spine, minimal wear to the corners and spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0711008159

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(Book #ID 60079)

Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd., London circa 1941. London circa 1941.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card covers. Landscape Quarto. 9'' x 11½''. Contains 31 printed pages of blue text with full page colour illustrations throughout. Tan age spots to the upper and fore edge margins of the front panel, shallow rubs to the spine and spine tips, corners turned out and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Floyd, Jim (Edited by Noel Hudson) Foreword by R. Dixon Speas.

(Book #ID 112005)

Published by The Boston Mills Press, 132 Main Street, Erin, Ontario First Edition 1986. 1986.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver spine and front cover, photograph to front paste downs, sketch plans to rear paste downs. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 280 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Philippe Duchateau and Salvador Mafé Huertas

(Book #ID 61157)

Published by Osprey Publishing Ltd., 59 Grosvenor Street, London 1990. 1990.

Publisher's original colour photographic card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 8½''. Contains 129 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0850459532

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Aerovías Venezolanas Sociedad Anonima. [The Front Cover is From a Painting by Illustrator Del Villar].

(Book #ID 95806)

Printed by Neografica 1984. 1984.

8'' x 10'' cream card textured finish with historic aircraft from the AVENSA fleet to the front cover with a colour painting by illustrator Del Villar, the rear cover contains details of each aircraft in 'copperplate' Spanish and English. Inside is a 4 page Menu appropriate to the various route and time flown. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bowyer, Michael J. F.

(Book #ID 75982)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London First Edition 1980. London 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 225 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps, graphs and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0571111017

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Apple, Lt. Col. Nick P. and Lt. Col. Gene Gurney [Foreword by Lt. General Ira C. Eaker]

(Book #ID 98178)

Published by Crown Publishers Inc., One Park Avenue, New York, 1978. 1978.

New revised and expanded edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11½'' x 8¼''. The world's greatest air museum of aeroplanes, missiles, and aviation exhibits, from the Wright Brothers to the then present day. Contains 216 printed pages with over 500 monochrome archive photographs throughout, descriptive text to each. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0517533588

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Munson, Kenneth

(Book #ID 101460)

Published by Blandford Press Ltd., 167 High Holborn, London First Edition 1968. 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt bi-plane to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 182 printed pages of text with full-page colour illustrations throughout. One small mark to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Grosz, Peter M.

(Book #ID 62542)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 1 circa 1965. 1965.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 16 printed pages of text. Colour illustration inside the front cover, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. Two punch holes through the spine where the book has been kept in a ring folder and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bruce, J. M.

(Book #ID 62543)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 1 circa 1965. 1965.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 12 printed pages of text. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. Two punch holes through the spine where the book has been kept in a ring folder and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Simonsen, Erik

(Book #ID 75970)

Published by Greenhill Books, Lionel Leventhal Limited, 1 Russell Gardens, London First Edition 1992. London 1992.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, photographic end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 92 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853671290

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Robertson, Bruce [Line Tracings by W. F. Hepworth and Based on Original Drawings by Peter G. Cooksley]

(Book #ID 66303)

Published by Air Review Ltd., Letchworth Hertfordshire First Edition 1970. Watford 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid aqua blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Folio 11½'' x 9¼'' 244 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Couple of surface marks to the front cover, contents in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0900435151

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Ogilvy, David

(Book #ID 63946)

Published by Shire Publications Ltd, Risborough, Aylesbury 1991. Aylesbury 1991.

Publisher's original stapled illustrated card covers. 8vo 7'' x 4¼'' 32 printed pages of text. Monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine clean condition, unused new book, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 074780107X

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Mitchell, Gordon

(Book #ID 101452)

Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd., The Mill, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire Third Edition 2002. 2002.

Third edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers, [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 319 printed pages of text with archive photographs throughout. Damp rippling and waviness to the pages, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Kind regards, Gordon Mitchell.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0752423223

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Scutts, J. C. (Jerry)

(Book #ID 93344)

Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 112 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 071101096X

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Garrett, Richard

(Book #ID 100047)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 178 Portland Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 127 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091060303

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Ransom, Stephen and Robert Fairclough

(Book #ID 86747)

Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books, an imprint of Conway Maritime Press Ltd., 24 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London First Edition 1987. 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 374 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition period art work panoramic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0851778062

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Bruce, J. M.

(Book #ID 74517)

Published by Arms and Armour Press, Artillery Row, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 8'' x 8½''. Contains 96 monochrome photographs with text throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854090305

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Introduction by John W. R. Taylor [Colour Illustrations by Roy Cross | Eagle, Marine and perhaps best known for his art work on the Airfix kits box tops].

(Book #ID 103844)

Published for Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd by Perry Colour Books Ltd., and Educational Productions Ltd., 11 Buckingham Street, London circa 1958.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 8vo. 6'' x 7½''. Contains 64 pp with splendid full-page colour illustrations to every right hand leaf with aircraft details and silhouettes opposite. Name inside and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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