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$22.50
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Dornier Do 24 Units: Combat Aircraft 110


DE JONG, PETER

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

$27.50
xxrae221413

The Rotary Aero Engine


NAHUM, ANDREW

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

$20.00
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Chased by the Sun: The Australians in Bomber Command in World War II


NELSON, HANK

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

$30.00
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Croydon to Concorde


GILLMAN, Captain R E

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

$22.50
xxrah221421

Yeager: An Autobiography


YEAGER, General CHUCK & JANOS, LEO

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

$20.00
xxrah221422

Ghosts of Targets Past


GRAY, PHILIP & COULTER, E J (Ed)

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

$30.00
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British Interwar Aircraft: A Photographic Guide to Surviving Aircraft From 1918 to 1939


CHAPMAN, LEE

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

$22.50
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Red Tobruk: Memoirs of a World War II Destroyer Commander


GREOGORY-SMITH, Captain FRANK & SYMONS, DOMINIC (Ed)

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

$30.00
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Mosquito Mayhem: de Havilland's Wooden Wonder in Action in WWII


BOWMAN, MARTIN W

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

$30.00
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Unknown Warrior: The Search for Australia's Greatest Ace


ROSEL, MIKE

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

$22.50
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Aircraft for the Few: The RAF's Fighters and Bombers of 1940


BOWYER, MICHAEL J F

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

$26.50
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JG26: Top Guns of the Luftwaffe


CALDWELL, DONALD L & GALLAND, ADOLF (Fore)

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

$17.50
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The King's Revenge: Charles II and the Greatest Manhunt in British History


JORDAN, DON & WALSH, MICHAEL

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

$24.50
xxraj221432

Dive Bomber: Learning to Fly the Navy's Fighting Planes


WINSTON, ROBERT A & DOTHARD, WALTER I (Illus)

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

$40.00
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North of the Waimakariri: A History of the North Canterbury Federation of Country Women's Institutes, 1939-60


CHAPMAN, N (Compiled by)

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

$87.50
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The Tunnellers of Holzminden (With a Side-Issue)


DURNFORD, H G

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

$475.00
3e4/45

East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North


NIELSEN, KAY (Illus)

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

$40.00
3e2/2

Spotlight on Singapore


RUSSELL-ROBERTS, DENIS

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

$100.00
3e2/3

The Man Who Came in From Colditz


LARIVE, E H

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

$70.00
3e2/4

The Spark and the Flame


MUUS, FLEMMING B & MUUS, VARINKA (Trans & Ed) & BURKE, J F (Trans & Ed)

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

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