HISTORY / Military / Aviation Books

Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000, . hbk 314pp illustr ISBN: 156098824X excellent in dj as new ... more information

Offered by Sutton Books (Vermont, United States) +/-

London: Arms and Armour Press, 1988 pp 223.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. ... more information

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Bungendore, NSW, Australia: Bungendore, NSW, Australia: Wilson Media Pty, Limited, 2001, 2001. Paperback. A Fine copy, profusely illustrated with color photos.. Paperback. Fine. ... more information

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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1983. 2nd edition. VG/VG. 200 p., frontis, photos, illus endpapers, appendices, biblio, index, large 8vo; ... more information

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Cambridge: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1982. 2nd printing. VG/VG. 185 p., frontis, photos, illus endpapers, appendices, biblio, index, large 8vo; ... more information

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Cambridge: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1982. 2nd printing. VG/VG. 185 p., frontis, photos, illus endpapers, appendices, biblio, index, large 8vo; ... more information

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USA: Aero Publishers Inc, 1965. Unpaginated (52pp) inc more than 65 b&w illustrations - The history of "one of the truly remarkable Jet Fighters to come out of World War II". <BR> <B>Provenance</b> this book comes from the library of the late Ian de Hamel, who died in 2003. De Hamel who during WWII was a Flight Lt flying Sunderland with Coastal Command during 1944-45. It was purchased at Fellows and Sons Auction, Birmingham (UK) in Dec 2005. Covers (pictorial card Stapled Wr... more information

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Dorset, England: Arms and Armour Press, 1987. 570 g.; IV, 5-144 pages, introduction by author, appendix. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white and colour photographs. Red coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Minor rubbing to the book corners and to the backstrip edges. Colour photograph dustwrapper with red and black titles to the front panel and red and white titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. There is a very sma... more information

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Histoire & Collections, 1996. glossy hardcover. like new. profusely illustrated. minor shelf wear, clean and tight. no dust jacket issued, oversize. ... more information

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Novato CA: Presidio Press, 1989. 130pp., illus. Airpower #1009.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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James Lorimer, Toronto, 1988, 6th printing.. 227 pp, 8vo (9 1/4" H), hard cover. The leading Allied air ace of both world wars and the most celebrated hero Canada has ever produced. Concentrates mainly on his career as a fighter pilot. Light edge wear to boards, light wrinkling to top/botto. m of spine, tiny dint to top of textblock, tiny and small dint to top of edge of front board. Dust jacket has light wrinkling at top/bottom edges, light rubbing, minor edge wear. VG/VG. ... more information

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Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Very Good+. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean green cloth with black lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. B/W photo illustrations. Military, WWI ; Prior owners signature. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; 301 pages . ... more information

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An episode in the Battle of the Straits. 18 men of the Fleet Air Arm flew over the Channel. Crippled and ablaze before they got within range, they kept on, delivered their attacks - and died. No date C1990s. Inscribed by Author inside front cover. 33pp.+ amendment. Illustrated. Pictorial card covers.... more information

Offered by Othello's Bookshop (Essex, United Kingdom) +/-

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pyramid Books, 1971 This is a Reading Copy, not a collectible. Clearly a used book with the expected minor bumps, creases and marks and the pages somewhat darkened due to age, the pages are still clear and unmarked, and the book has many years of service left in it.. Mass Market Paperback. Fair/Pictorial Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. ... more information

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Stoddart, (Toronto, 1990), Ist edition.. 178 pp, 8vo, hard cover in dust jacket. B&w photos. "This is the wartime diary of 1/401...The diarists of 1/401 describe life on the ground and in the air with energy, humor and surprising candor. The only Canadian fighter squadron to take part i. n the Battle of Britain, 1/401 was also the highest-scoring squadron in the RCAF..." Previous owner's bookplate on free front endpaper, small ink mark (not remainder mark) on top edge of textblock. ... more information

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New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2002. Fine in Fine jacket Remainder. Signed by Author Modern carrier fighter squadron at war, 274pp Signed by author on title pg. Illus b/w npc.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Remainder. ... more information

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NY: Arch Cape Press, 1988. 1st printing. VG/Fair, tears to dust jacket, missing small pieces. 174 p., color photos, illus endpapers, folio; ... more information

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Alan Sutton / Army Air Corps, Stroud, 1994, first edition.. 268 pp, large 8vo (9 7/8" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0750906170 Pictorial endpapers, b&w photographs, maps. "From military ballooning in the Sudan in the nineteenth century to helicopter assignments in the Gulf in the late twentieth, Arm. y aviation has been at the forefront of Britain's military operations. Here, for the first time, the remarkable story of the Army Air Corps is compellingly told....The British Arm... more information

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London: Hamlyn Publishing Group, 1979. 255pp inc index and hundreds of b&w and some colour photos - This edition was produced especially for the UK booksellers, W H Smith. Ellis surveys the history of military aviation and combat aircraft, from the late Victorian era through to supersonic aircraft of today. The author places special emphasis on the machines of WWII. <BR> <B>Provenance</b> this book comes from the library of the late Ian de Hamel, who died in 2003, and who during WWII w... more information

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TORONTO: The Unitrade Press, 1989. An excellent history of Canada's airlines from the pen of John Blatherwick, a history that concentrates on aircraft and routes rather than people, contains all the fleet listings of Canada's major airlines, well written and well researched, a must for the civil aviation buff. illustrated, 263pp, bibliography, index. First Cdn Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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