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Dornier Do 24 Units: Combat Aircraft 110
Super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 2015
KEYWORDS: military aviation history nazi Germany German luftwaffe fighter planes aircraft Dornier Do 24 units combat
The Rotary Aero Engine
Super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: HMSO / Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1987
KEYWORDS: aviation history rotary aero engine engines science technology flight
Chased by the Sun: The Australians in Bomber Command in World War II
Super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2006
KEYWORDS: military history aviation ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Australia bomber command bombers fighter planes
Croydon to Concorde
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: John Murray 1980
KEYWORDS: civil aviation history Captain Ron Gillman
Yeager: An Autobiography
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: Bantam Books 1985
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir General Chuck Yeager
Ghosts of Targets Past
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: Grub Street 1995
KEYWORDS: military history Lancaster crew ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat warfare
British Interwar Aircraft: A Photographic Guide to Surviving Aircraft From 1918 to 1939
Oblong octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Key Books 2022
KEYWORDS: military aviation history early 20th twentieth century aircraft fighter planes
Red Tobruk: Memoirs of a World War II Destroyer Commander
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: Pen & Sword 2008
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 HMS Eridge naval warfare maritime
Mosquito Mayhem: de Havilland's Wooden Wonder in Action in WWII
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: Pen & Sword 2010
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation mosquito de Havilland RAF Royal Air Force
Unknown Warrior: The Search for Australia's Greatest Ace
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: Pen & Sword 2014
KEYWORDS: aviation history military Australia Captain Robert Alexander Alec Little pilots
Aircraft for the Few: The RAF's Fighters and Bombers of 1940
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: Patrick Stephens 1991
KEYWORDS: military history aviation RAF Royal Air Force fighter planes bombers ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
JG26: Top Guns of the Luftwaffe
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: Airlife Publishing 1991
KEYWORDS: military history German fighter planes aviation luftwaffe JG26
The King's Revenge: Charles II and the Greatest Manhunt in British History
Super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2012
KEYWORDS: British monarchy kings King Charles ii 2 history
Dive Bomber: Learning to Fly the Navy's Fighting Planes
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: Naval Institute Press 1991
KEYWORDS: military history aviation navy naval fighting planes
North of the Waimakariri: A History of the North Canterbury Federation of Country Women's Institutes, 1939-60
Octavo, grey stiffened boards, plain red spine, gilt lettering to front board, 90pp, illus, VG (1cm scuff to head of spine, moderate tanning & bruising to board edges & extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate cracking/tearing to rear gutter at staples)
PUBLISHER: Coulson Press (Printer) N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand north Canterbury federation of country women's institutes Waimakariri history
The Tunnellers of Holzminden (With a Side-Issue)
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to red buckram spine, illus plate to front board, frontispiece, viii + 196pp, illus, VG (light to moderate fading & bruising to spine, moderate scuffing to board corners, minor soiling to boards & spine, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional minor cracking to gutters throughout, sl soiling to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1920
KEYWORDS: first editions Holzminden Tunnel history prisoners of war pows camps camp escapes escape military
East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North
Imperial octavo, mustard yellow buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black lettering with black & blue illus to front board, top page edges stained yellow, frontispiece, illus/decorated prelims, 284pp, illus, VG- (moderate fading & soiling to spine, moderate bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, minor tanning & soiling to page edges, large section of ffep cut out- parts of prev. owner's inscription in ink remains, light soiling to prelims & terminals, light to moderate tanning to eps, moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton N/D (1924)
KEYWORDS: old folk tales North history historical literature illustrated Kay Nielsen children's stories
Spotlight on Singapore
LATER IMPRESSION, octavo, grey heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine, 301pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & ffep) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- 3.5cm loss to base of spine, minor tanning & soiling to spine, other minor general soiling)
PUBLISHER: Times Press / Anthony Gibbs & Phillips 1965
KEYWORDS: military history Singapore naval campaigns warfare battles British navy ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
The Man Who Came in From Colditz
FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, in prev. owner's fully adhesive protective cover- tidy, minro tanning & wrinkling, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1975
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war E H Larive autobiography memoir Dutch Holland Colditz first editions
The Spark and the Flame
Octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 172pp, map to prelims, VG (light rubbing to extrems, moderate soiling to base of boards, minor water damage/staining to base of rear board & pastedown, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate general chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Museum Press 1956
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Denmark Danish occupation nazi resistance neutrality