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Meacock, Frederick Thomas

(Book #ID 95177)

Published by E. & F. Spon Ltd., 57 Haymarket, London First Edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xii] 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, figures and photographs throughout. Light rubbing to the corners and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Munson, Kenneth [Illustrated by John W. Wood].

(Book #ID 105365)

Published by Blandford Press Ltd., 167 High Holborn, London First Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt plane to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 147 pp with full-page colour illustrations throughout. One small mark to the front cover. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barnes, C. H.

(Book #ID 86758)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1976. 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 663 printed pages of text with 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 0370000307

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Lewis, Peter

(Book #ID 86759)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1965. 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 400 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Lower spine end scuffed, embossed name and address to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with some sun fading to the red of the spine, not price clipped 63s. 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.

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Taylor, H. A.

(Book #ID 86760)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 450 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed. Near 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 037000065X

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Cattaneo, Gianni

(Book #ID 27721)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 123.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 12 pp. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cattaneo, Gianni

(Book #ID 27724)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 28.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 12 pp. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cattaneo, Gianni

(Book #ID 27725)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 64.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 12 pp. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cattaneo, Gianni

(Book #ID 27726)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 16. 1970.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 12 pp. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Apostolo, Giorgio

(Book #ID 27728)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 146.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 16 pp. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Apostolo, Giorgio

(Book #ID 27729)

Published by Profile Publications Leatherhead, Surrey Number 119.

Publisher's original stapled pink and white paper cover with monochrome illustrations to upper and lower covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 12 pp. Colour illustration inside front and rear covers, archive action monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Smith, Blake W.

(Book #ID 86793)

Published by Hancock House Publishers Ltd., 19313 Zero Avenue, Surrey, British Colombia 1998. 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 4to 11¼'' x 9''. Contains 255 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0888394012

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Ord-Hume, Arthur W. J. G.

(Book #ID 86792)

Published by GMS Enterprises, 67 Phyill, Bretton, Peterborough First Edition 2000. 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11'' x 8¼''. Contains 656 printed pages of text with 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 1870384768

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Birtles, Philip

(Book #ID 29881)

Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1998. 1998.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated laminated thick card covers. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 128 pages. ISBN 1853109452. Colour illustrations, technical data, production information and statistical dimensions throughout. Name to the front end paper. Unused new book in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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

(Book #ID 95811)

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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Wixey, Kenneth E.

(Book #ID 75972)

Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1987. Surrey 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 112 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red lettering of the spine, 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 0711017352

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Howe, Stuart

(Book #ID 111971)

Published by Crécy Publishing Limited, Shadowmoss Road, Manchester Airport Revised Reprinted Edition 2006. 2006.

Revised edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with front free end paper removed, neat white label to the copyright page and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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

(Book #ID 95810)

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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Herris, Jack [Colour Profiles by Bob Pearson]

(Book #ID 87337)

Published by Aeronaut Books, Indio, Riverside County, California First Edition 2012. 2012.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback] 11'' x 8½''. Contains 116 printed pages of text with colour profiles and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued, unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781935881100

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Edited by John W. R. Taylor

(Book #ID 48254)

Published by Macdonald and Jane's 49-50 Poland Street, London First Edition 1973. London 1973.

First edition in publisher's original flexible navy blue vinyl covers, white title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Landscape 8vo. 4½'' x 7¼''. ISBN 035604372X. Contains 264 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Interesting pencil notes referring to aircraft in the book to the lower end paper and in Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 8 other titles in this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Munson, Kenneth

(Book #ID 112098)

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

Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 175 pp with colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Ex library copy with tape and plate traces to free end papers, stamp to copyright page. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rubs to edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0711003564

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Bryce-Smith, Gillian [World Champion - Open Class George Lee]

(Book #ID 69487)

Published by British Gliding Association, Leicester August-September 1976. Leicester 1976.

Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers [paperback]. Quarto 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains printed pages of text from page number 146-192 with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by George Lee to the front cover 'Best Wishes, George Lee.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Francillon, René J.

(Book #ID 86746)

Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books, an imprint of Conway Maritime Press Ltd., 24 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London First Edition 1989. 1989.

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 584 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 0851778356

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Munson, Kenneth [Illustrated by John W. Wood].

(Book #ID 105366)

Published by Blandford Press Ltd., West Street, Poole, Dorset First Edition 1976. 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original peppermint cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 189 pp with 64 colour plates. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713707852

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Mason, Francis K.

(Book #ID 8088)

Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books, an Imprint of Conway Maritime Press Ltd., 24 Bride Street, London First Edition 1994. 1994.

First edition hard back. 416 pages. Well illustrated. Top corners very slightly pushed in. Barr. Fine in Fine panoramic dust wrapper illustrated by Wilfred Hardy from an original painting, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Harding, Stephen

(Book #ID 38472)

Published by Airlife Publishing Co. 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First UK Edition 1990. Shrewsbury 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 273 pages. ISBN 1853101028. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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

(Book #ID 95807)

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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Drendel, Lou

(Book #ID 56149)

Published by Squadron Signal Publications 1975. 1975.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card wrap covers. Landscape folio 8½'' x 11''. ISBN 0897470214. Contains 50 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ord-Hume, Arthur W. J. G.

(Book #ID 86789)

Published by GMS Enterprises, 67 Phyill, Bretton, Peterborough First Edition 2000. 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11'' x 8¼''. Contains 702 printed pages of text with 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 1870384946

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

(Book #ID 95814)

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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Clayton, Donald C. (Handley Page)

(Book #ID 38467)

Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Terminal House, Station Approach, Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1969. Shepperton 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original yellow and black cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. Oblong 8vo 7½'' x 9¼'' 126 pages. ISBN 0711000948. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rub to the lower front corner, not price clipped 30s, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hawker-Siddeley (Avro was founded in 1910 by Alliott Verdon Roe at the Brownsfield Mill on Great Ancoats Street in Manchester. The company remained based primarily in Lancashire throughout its 53 years of existence, with key development and manufacturing sites in Alexandra Park, Chadderton, Trafford Park, and Woodford. The company was merged into Hawker Siddeley Aviation in 1963, although the Avro name has been used for some aircraft since then).

(Book #ID 95853)

Published by Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Richmond Road, Kingston-on-Thames 1963. 1963.

Publisher's original triptych folding double-sided colour illustrated paper wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 9'' x 12½''. Avro was a British aircraft manufacturer. Its designs include the Avro 504, used as a trainer in the First World War, the Avro Lancaster, one of the pre-eminent bombers of the Second World War, and the delta wing Avro Vulcan, a stalwart of the Cold War. Folding brochure showing performance and costs to run. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tanner, John [General Editor] J. M. Bruce; Sir Arthur Harris, Lord Balfour of Inchyre

(Book #ID 86739)

Published by Arms and Armour Press 2-6 Hampstead High Street, London First Edition 1976. 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original teal covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Square. 9'' x 9''. Contains 313 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Originally published by the RFC for use by groundcrew working on the aircraft, this volume provides a uniquely authoritative survey of the construction, mechanics and rigging of Britain's first generation of fighting aircraft. SIGNED to the front free end paper in different ink by John Tanner [Director RAF Museum], J. M. Bruce [Keeper of Aircraft & Research Studies, RAFM], MRAF Sir Arthur Harris [WW1 Fighter Pilot and CinC Bomber Command in WW2], and Lord Balfour of Inchyre [WW1 Fighter Pilot and Politician in WW2]. 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 088254408X

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

(Book #ID 95816)

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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