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Beech Aircraft and their Predecessors.
Alain Pelletier, Putnams, 1995. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851778631. 221 pages, 975g. Blue cloth boards MINT in a Near MINT d/w in clear removable sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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£45.00
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£3.45
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Bell Aircraft Since 1935 (Putnam's US aircraft).
Alain Pelletier, Putnam Aeronautical Books, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851778518. 255 pages, 1.04kg. Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w in clear protective sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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£45.00
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The Berlin Airlift.
Ann.; Tusa, John. Tusa, Spellmount Publishers Ltd, 1998. Reprint. ISBN: 1862270449. 448 pages, 725g. soft card covers with light vertical crease to spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs. Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the commencement of the Berlin airlift, this book describes how, from June 1948 to midsummer 1949, Berlin was blockaded by the Russians and relied on the massive Allied airlift to survive.
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Biplane to Monoplane - Aircraft Development 1919-39 (Putnam's History of Aircraft Series).
Philip Jarrett, Putnam Aeronautical, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851778747. 264 pages. 1.17kg. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Articles by specialist authors giving a detailed history of the aircraft used between the Wars.
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£15.00
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Blackburn Aircraft Since 1909 (Putnam's British aircraft).
Jackson, A. J., Putnams, 1989. New Edition. ISBN: 0851778305. 571 pages, 1.01kg. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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£33.00
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£3.50
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Blackburn/BAE Buccaneer - All marks (1958-94) - (Haynes Owners' Workshop Manual) .
Wilson, Keith, Haynes Publishing, 2018. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781785211164. 188 pages, 880g. Pictorial laminated boards As NEW. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and drawings. Born in the 1950s when the Cold War was rapidly escalating, the subsonic Blackburn Buccaneer was designed as a carrier-borne strike aircraft, which eventually went on to serve both the Royal Navy and the RAF.
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Blue Steel - The U.S. Navy Reserve..
George; Lopez, Jon Hall, Osprey Pub Co, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1855322072. 128 pages, 425g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout. All facets of naval reserve aviation, from fighter squadrons to transport units are covered in this book devoted specifically to the craft of the US Navy Reserve forces.
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Boeing 737 (Crowood Aviation Series).
Malcolm L. Hill, Crowood Press Ltd, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1861264046. 192 pages, 1.15kg. Black cloth boards with faint mark to pages 16/17 o/w clean and tight. Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w and 8 pages colour photographs. Charts the rise of Boeing's best-selling product, examing the interwoven history of the aircraft company and its airline customers and how they came to the 737. Its continued development, taking on the new technogical advances available and Boeing's reaction to a revived European threat is studied
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Boeing 747.
Wright, Alan J., Ian Allan LTD, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711018146. 64 pages, 200g. Oblong format soft card covers a little rubbed to edges, Very Good. Illustrated with colour photographs. A look at the diverse number of liveries and uses that this iconic aircraft has had in its time in service.
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£3.00
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Boeing 757/767.
Shaw, Robbie, Ian Allan LTD, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711020493. 64 pages. 190g. Pictorial card covers FINE. A pictorial history of these aircraft and their liveries around the world.
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£4.00
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Boeing Aircraft Since 1916 (Putnam Aeronautical Books).
Peter M. Bowers, Putnams, 1989. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0851778046. 668 pages. 1.16Kg. blue cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. This is a greatly expanded and revised edition of the title first published in 1966, to take in the latest developments and new types of Boeing aircraft.
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Boeing Stratocruiser (Airlife's Classic Airliners).
Robert Hewson, Airlife Publishing Ltd, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1840372427. 128 pagesm 605g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. Boeings 377 is arguably the definitive design among the great propliners of the 1950s, being the most statesmanlike of them all. The Stratocruiser story is not a straightforward one, but this history reveals every aspect of the aircraftfrom its evolution and design to its productiona and serviceand includes complete details of operators and technical specifications.
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Boeing: An Aircraft Album.
Kenneth; Swanborough, Gordon Munson, Ian Allan LTD, 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711001928. 144 pages, 595g. Brown cloth boards Very Good in a Very Good price-clipped d/w with repaired tear to top edge and sun darkened spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Bomber Boys - Aircrew Experieneces of the War over occupied Europe..
Mel Rolfe, Bounty Books, 2011. Reprint. ISBN: 9780753715574. 256 pages, 565g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT in a FINE d/w with light cresae to edge of spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Bombers: The Illustrated Story of Offensive Strategy and Tactics in the Twentieth Century. .
Cross, Robin. , Guild Publishing , 1987. Book Club. ISBN: . 224 pages, 995g. Red cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w in protective sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs and colour and b/w drawings.
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The Book of Flight Tests.
Alan Bramson, Blitz Editions, 1990. Reprint. ISBN: 1856050009. 224 pages, 1.09kg. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Boulton Paul Aircraft (Britain in Old Photographs).
Roger Jackson, Budding Books, 1995. Reprint. ISBN: 1840150785. 128 pages, 270g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Bournemouth Airport: A History.
Mike Phipps, The History Press, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780752439235. 192 pages, 500g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Boxkite to Concorde - One Hundred Years of Bristol Aircraft.
Peter R. March, Prm Aviation, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780956467607. 128 pages, 285g. Pictorial laminated boards (12mo) Near MINT. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
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£4.00
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Brace by Wire to Fly-by-Wire - 75 Years of the Royal Air Force 1918-1993. (Airforce Benevolent Fund).
Peter R. March, RAF Benevolent Fund Enterprises, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780951658130. 168 pages, 1.36kg. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with crease to bottom of spine, in a Near FINE slip case. Illustrated with colour pictures.
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Bradshaw's International Air Guide, 1934.
George Bradshaw, Old House books & maps, 2013. Facsimile Edition. ISBN: 9781908402578. 176 pages, 300g. Pictorial glazed boards FINE. Complete with foldout map in rear pouch. First published in 1934, this facsimile reproduction captures air travel's exhilarating golden age when ordinary citizens took to the skies and the Bradshaw guides were the most popular handbooks of the day in planning trips in Great Britain by airplane.
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Britain's Airlines Volume Two - 1951-1964.
Guy Halford-Macleod, Tempus, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780752442761. 288pp. 750g. Soft covers Near FINE. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs.
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Britain's Armed Forces Today No.1 - Royal Air Force Strike Command.
Paul A. Jackson, Ian Allan Ltd, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071101437X. 48 pages, 195g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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Britain's First Warplanes - A Pictorial Survey of the First 400 Naval and Military Aircraf.
J.M Bruce, Arms & Armour Press, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853688524. 128 pages. 520g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 240 b/w photographs, many published for the first time.
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£6.00
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Britain's Military Airfields 1939 - 45.
David J. Smith, Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852600381. 249 pages. 700g. Black Cloth boards, Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and line drawings. The sequel to the "Action Stations" series from the same publisher.
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British Airliner Prototypes Since 1945.
Stephen Skinner, Midland Publishing, Ltd, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857802993. 224 pages. 1.35Kg. Blue cloth boards with some of the printing from colour title page stuck to the blank page 2. So Very Good in a Very Good d/w with light crease to top edge. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs & drawings. Aircraft detailed includes Avro Tudor 1, Vikers Viking, Bristol Freighter, Airspeed Ambassador, DeHavilland Comet, Britisl Britannia, Vikers VC-10, BAC One-Eleven & the SUD Concorde.
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British aviation: The pioneer years, 1903-1914.
Penrose, Harald, Cassell and Company , 1980. Revised Edition. ISBN: 0304302341. 308 pages, 1.12kg. Blue cloth boards with foxing to page block edges and prelims. Very Good in a Very Good sun darkened and rubbed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and some drawings. The author's painstaking research, often in the unpublished papers of the many pioneers, coupled with many new illustrations, has resulted in the most detailed and analytical record of the early years of flight in Britain.
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The British Bomber Since 1914.
Lewis, Peter, Putnams, 1967. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 418 pages, 805g. Blue cloth boards Near FINE in a Very Good slightly edge rubbed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. This is the 1st edition of this work.
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The British Bomber Since 1914.
Lewis, Peter., Putnams, 1980. 3rd Edition. ISBN: 0370302656. 440 pages, 775g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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The British Bomber since 1914.
Mason, Francis K., Putnam, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851778615. 416 pages. 1.58kg. Blue cloth boards, FINE in a FINE d/w in protective sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. Details more than 350 types of bomber produced by British Manufacturers, from the First World War up to the Valient, Volcan and Victor or recent times. Owing to the weight, extra shipping overseas will be required.
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British Built Aircraft - Greater London.
Ron Smith, Tempus Publishing, Limited, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0752427709. 224 pages, 590g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. First in a series of five volumes about British aircraft, this book provides a complete record of aircraft construction in Greater London at famous sites such as Cricklewood, Croydon, Hanworth, Hayes, Hendon, Heston, Kingston upon Thames, and Stag Lane.
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British Built Aircraft Volume 2 - South West.
Ron. Smith, Tempus Publishing, Limited, 2003. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0752427857. 224 pages, 565g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Second in a series of five volumes about British aircraft, this book provides a complete record of aircraft construction in South West and Central Southern England.
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British Civil Aircraft 1919 - 1959 2 Volumes.
Jackson, A. J., Putnams, 1959. 1st Edition. ISBN: . Volume 1 - 571pages + (4)pp of adverts. Volume 2 - 595 pages + (3)pp of adverts. Both 2.2kg. In blue cloth boards a little faded to spines, Very Good. No Dust Wrappers. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT REGISTER.
Gordon & Taylor, John W. R Swanborough, Ian Allan, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711001375. 255 pages, 470g. Red cloth boards with a little age toning to pre-lims, Very Good in a Very good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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British Civil Aircraft since 1919 - Volume 1.
Jackson, A. J., Putnams, 1973. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0370100069. 567 pages, 1.01kg. Blue cloth boards with scar to free end-paper nd ex-Dover public lib stamp to a few pages, o/w clean and tight, Very Good in a Very Good d/w in clear protective sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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British Civil Aircraft since 1919 - Volume 2.
Jackson, A. J., Putnam Aeronautical, 1973. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0370100107. 560 pages. 975g. Blue cloth boards with light foxing to prelims, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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British Civil Aircraft Since 1919 - Volume 3.
Jackson, A. J., Putnams, 1974. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 037010014X. 636 pages. 1.24kg. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE slightly edge-rubbed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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£18.00
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British Civil Aircraft, 1919-1972 Volume 3 Only.
Jackson, A. J., Putnam Aeronautical, 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 0851778186. 636 pages, 1.08kg. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w in clear protective sleeve. Illustrated with 668 b/w photographs, many previously unpublished, plus 53 3-view line drawings describing 500 British civil-registered aircraft from HS748 to the ZIin526 aircraft types. This completes this work of reference. A reprint with corrections of the third of 3 volumes forming a definitive reference work to the entire output of Britain's civil aircraft industry. Owing to the weight, extra shipping may be required.
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THE BRITISH FIGHTER SINCE 1912.
Peter Lewis, Putnam, 1979. 4th Edition. ISBN: 0370302508. 416 pages, 750g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Very Good price-clipped d/w with sun bleached spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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British Light Aeroplanes: Their Evolution Development and Perfection, 1920-1940.
Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume, Gms Enterprises, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870384768. 656 pages, 2.17kg. blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, MINT in a MINT d/w in clear protective sleeve. SIGNED by author to free end-paper. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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£80.00
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£6.80
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British Naval Aircraft 1912-58.
Thetford, Owen, Putnams, 1958. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 426 paqges, 875g. Blue cloth boards with a little age toning to prelims and last 30 pages wrinkled to top edge, with small loss to top edge of last but one page. Very GOOD in a Good Only repaired and edge worn d/w covered in NON-Removable sticky backed plastic. Illustrated with b/w pghotographs and line drawings for each aircraft shown
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£7.00
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British Naval Aircraft Since 1912.
Owen Thetford, Putnam, 1978. 4th Revised Edition. ISBN: 0370300211. 480 pages, 865g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near Very Good price-clipped d/w wrapped in non-removable clear wrap. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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British Naval Aircraft Since 1912 - 58.
Thetford, Owen, Putnams, 1958. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 426 pages, 820g. Blue cloth boards with slightly sunned spine and a little rubbed to edges, with previous owners name to free-end-paper, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. No d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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Buccaneer Boys: True Tales by those who Flew the 'Last all- British Bomber'.
Graham Pitchfork, Grub Street Publishing, 2017. Reprint. ISBN: 9781909166110. 224 pages, 655g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w in protective sleeve. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. This lavishly illustrated book concludes with accounts of the aircraft?s final days in RAF service and some reflections on its impact on maritime and overland air power.
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But Not in Anger - The RAF in the Transport Role.
Grant, Roderick; Cole, Christopher, Ian Allan, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009090. 176 pages. 660g. Blue cloth boards Near FINE in a Near FINE price clipped d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Records the highlights in the history of British military air transport in the early years of the RAF.
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By Day and by Night - The Bomber War in Europe 1939-45.
Merrick, Ken, Ian Allan LTD, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711018081. 128 pages. 840g. Red cloth boards with 2 small dents to bottom edge, FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 50 b/w photographs, this book provides a unique and detailed account of the Bomber Air war from both the Allied and Axis viewpoints.
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C.F.S: Birthplace of air power.
Taylor, John W. R, Jane's, 1987. Revised. ISBN: 0710604866. 284 pages, 540g. Blue cloth boards Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustarted with b/w photographs.
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Cassell Military Classics: Eagle Day - The Battle of Britain.
Richard Collier, Cassell, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0304352365. 318 pages, 340g. Soft card covers a little age toning to page edges, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps. Trace the course of actions as they unfolded between August and mid-September 1940--a brief period that helped determine the world's fate.
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Cheshire V.C. - A Story of War and Peace..
Braddon, Russell., Evans Brothers , 1954. Reprint before publication. ISBN: . 217 pages, 440g. Dark blue cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w rubbed and scuffed to edges. Illustarted with b/w photographs. The life of this air-ace who became well known for his nerve and expertise in Bomber Command.
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Civil Aircraft Markings (ABC Series).
Taylor, John W R, Ian Allan Ltd, 2000. Reprint. ISBN: 0711027595. 72 pages. 60g. Pictorial stapled card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and list of registration/owners. A reprint of the 1950 original publication.
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