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Andrews, C. F.

(Book #ID 86783)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 566 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped 105s. 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 370000056

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Bowman, Martin [Rex Pierson; Barnes Wallis]

(Book #ID 94493)

Published by Airlife Publishing Co. 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains [viii] 168 printed pages of text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engined, long-range medium bomber. It was designed during the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey, led by Vickers-Armstrongs' chief designer Rex Pierson; a key feature of the aircraft is its geodetic airframe fuselage structure, principally designed by Barnes Wallis. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lines to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, £14.95. 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 1853100765

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Neale, M. C. [Edited and Commentary by] George Purvis Bulman

(Book #ID 87683)

Published by Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Derby First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 379 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the Author inside the front cover 'To Peter Herne, A small token of esteem and of admiration of a splendid letter in 'The Times' - Mike Neale.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187292221X

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King, H. F.

(Book #ID 86752)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971.

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 457 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends, tiny rubs to the corners, ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the spine ends, small tear to the upper rear corner, 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 0370000579

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Green, William and Gordon Swanborough

(Book #ID 105525)

Published by Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. London First Edition 1982. 1982.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, blocked and lettered in gilt. Quarto 10'' x 8'' 256 pp double columns. Archive monochrome photographs and diagrammatic silhouette drawings throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with tiny rub to the top front corner. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Iveson, Tony [Squadron Leader Thomas Clifford "Tony" Iveson DFC AE (11 September 1919 - 5 November 2013) was a Royal Air Force pilot and veteran of the Second World War, and one of the Few] and Brian Milton [Foreword by Sir Michael Beetham].

(Book #ID 103825)

Published by André Deutsch, Carlton Publishing Group, 20 Mortimer Street, London First Edition 2009. 2009.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains 256 pp with double-page drawing, colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To John, Tony Iveson' + 2 personal corner mounted colour photographs of the author: (i) book signing (ii) + close-up colour photograph of the author at medal ribbon parade. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780233002705

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

(Book #ID 95818)

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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Blackman, Tony [Anthony Wright |

(Book #ID 112451)

Published by Grub Street, 4 Rainham Close, London Reprinted Edition 2016. 2016.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 222 pp with colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author and three others to the title page 'Tony Blackman' + 'Anthony Wright' + 'Andy Mann?' + 'Tom Howat?'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Nowarra, Heinz J. [Compiled and written] Text of British Section by Bruce Robertson and Peter G. Cooksley. Line Tracings by W. F. Hepworth, Based on Original Drawings by H. Lobner and Peter G. Cooksely. Produced by D. A. Russell and R. Dock.

(Book #ID 86830)

Published by Harleyford Publications, Letchworth, Hertfordshire First Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cerise cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 9''. One of a Limited, Signed by the author edition, This volume bears a tipped-in plate designating this as Serial Number 92, and is SIGNED by each of the 7 individuals involved in the production of the book 'Heinz J. Nowarra', 'Bruce Robertson', 'Peter G. Cooksley', 'W. F. Hepworth', 'H. Lobner', 'Peter G. Cooksely', 'D. A. Russell', and 'R. Dock'. Contains 210 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece, fold-out plates and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with very minor surface rubbing to the white paper, not price clipped 60/-. 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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Francillon, René J.

(Book #ID 86782)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1982. 1982.

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 526 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 0370303296

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Kopitzke, Robert and Richard Ward

(Book #ID 84458)

Published by Osprey Publications Ltd., Canterbury and Reading First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pages with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 850451329

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Mason, Francis K. and Richard Ward

(Book #ID 84460)

Published by Osprey Publications Ltd., Canterbury and Reading First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pages with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 850450438

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McDowell, Ernest R. and Richard Ward

(Book #ID 84467)

Published by Osprey Publications Ltd., Canterbury and Reading First Edition 1970. 1970.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pages with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Single colour sheet of unit insignia laid in. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 850450101

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Compiled By; Ward, Richard Text By; Mason, Francis K.

(Book #ID 84471)

Published by Osprey Publications Ltd., Canterbury and Reading First Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pages with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 850450411

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Ward, Richard

(Book #ID 84473)

Published by Osprey Publications Ltd., Canterbury and Reading First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pages with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 85045090X

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Francillon, Rene J. and Richard Ward

(Book #ID 84474)

Published by Osprey Publications Ltd., Canterbury and Reading First Edition 1973. 1973.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7¼''. Contains 48 pages with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0850452007

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Herris, Jack [Colour Profiles by Bob Pearson]

(Book #ID 87339)

Published by Aeronaut Books, Indio, Riverside County, California First Edition 2014. 2014.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback] 11'' x 8½''. Contains 208 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 9781935881216

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Herris, Jack [Colour Profiles by Bob Pearson]

(Book #ID 87332)

Published by Aeronaut Books, Indio, Riverside County, California First Edition 2013. 2013.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback] 11'' x 8½''. Contains 102 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 9781935881155

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Kilvington, Patrick

(Book #ID 100164)

Published by Boolarong Publications, 8 Henry Street, Ascot, Queensland First Edition 1982. 1982.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, white title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. In 1965 a crew of eleven volunteers flew a worn out war-time Lancaster bomber from Sydney, Australia to Biggin Hill, England a distance of 12,000 miles, in order that the aircraft could take its place with other vintage aircraft in a British museum. It was, at that time, the last Lancaster remaining in flying condition. It was a flight fraught with both danger an near unsurmountable difficulties - capturing the imagination of the world in its amazing 21 day journey. Contains (xix)-1, 162 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Rubbing along the bottom edges of the boards. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the corners and spine ends, small closed tears to the top edge of the rear cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0908175329

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Jackson, Robert [Jacket Design by Jon Wilkinson]

(Book #ID 111479)

Published by Pen & Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, S. Yorkshire Probably 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 170 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 spine ends creased, front free end paper missing, label removed from copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1844151727

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Smith, David J. [Compiled by]

(Book #ID 86320)

Published by the Author circa 1980. circa 1980.

First edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 7½'' x 10''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of typed text with monochrome photographs throughout. Upper edges nicked, slant to the pages on the fore edge with foxing and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hakan Gustavsson and Ludovico Slongo

(Book #ID 88156)

Published in Poland by Stratus for Mushroom Model Publications, Petersfield, Hampshire First Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 4to 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 224 pages of text with detailed full-page colour drawings and archive monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9788389450524

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Barnes, C. H.

(Book #ID 88200)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1967. 1967.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original airforce blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge blue. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains [x] 532 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 84s, spine colour not faded. 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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Woodling, Bob and Taras Chayka

(Book #ID 88038)

Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, Pennsylvania, USA First Edition 2011. 2011.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards, marbled end papers. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains 173 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780764337628

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Gordon, Yefim, Sergey Komissarov with Dmitry Komissarov

(Book #ID 88043)

Published by Midland Publishing, 4 Watling Drive, Hinckley First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains 336 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781857803082

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Mulder, Rob J. M. and Günther Ott

(Book #ID 88054)

Published by European Airlines Rob Mulder, Spikkestad, Norway First Edition 2013. 2013.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Folio 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 160 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 9788299737173

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McKay, Stuart [Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, OM, CBE, AFC, RDI, FRAeS, (27 July 1882 - 21 May 1965) was a British aviation pioneer and aircraft engineer. His Mosquito has been considered the most versatile warplane ever built].

(Book #ID 88243)

Published by Midland Publishing Limited, 24 The Hollow, Earl Shilton, Leicester First Edition 1999. 1999.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine with silver vignette to the front cover, daffodil end papers. 4to 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 304 printed pages of text with colour and 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 1857800613

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McKay, Stuart [Jacket Art Work by Keith Woodcock] Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, OM, CBE, AFC, RDI, FRAeS, (27 July 1882 - 21 May 1965) was a British aviation pioneer and aircraft engineer. His Mosquito has been considered the most versatile warplane ever built.

(Book #ID 88244)

Published by Midland Publishing, 4 Watling Drive, Hinckley First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine, midnight blue end papers. 4to 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 192 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 1857802128

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Dodds, Colin N. [Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, OM, CBE, AFC, RDI, FRAeS, (27 July 1882 - 21 May 1965) was a British aviation pioneer and aircraft engineer. His Mosquito has been considered the most versatile warplane ever built].

(Book #ID 88245)

Published by Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 41 Penshurst Road, Tonbridge, Kent First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards. 4to 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 272 printed pages of text with colour and 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 0851303633

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Gee, Jack

(Book #ID 97606)

Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 49 Poland Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 198 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends a little creased. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear with related creasing to the upper front gutter, rubs to the panels, corners and spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 356039048

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Hare, Paul R.

(Book #ID 111573)

Published by Fonthill Media Limited, Millview House, Toadsmoor Road, The Bourne, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2012. 2012.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 160 pp with monochrome archive photographs on loaded art paper. Bar code partially removed from the bottom of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jackson, A. J.

(Book #ID 95824)

Published by Putnam and Company Ltd., Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960.

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 595 (+ 4 page publisher's catalogue) printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Captain Eric Melrose 'Winkle' Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, Hon FRAeS (21 January 1919 - 21 February 2016) was a British Royal Navy officer and test pilot who flew 487 types of aircraft, more than anyone else in history.

(Book #ID 112387)

3rd September 2013.

8½'' x 5''. Certified Copy No. 16 of 25 first day Royal Navy cover stamped envelope. Brown holds the world record for the most aircraft carrier deck take-offs and landings performed (2,407 and 2,271 respectively) and achieved several firsts in naval aviation, including the first landings on an aircraft carrier of a twin-engined aircraft, an aircraft with a tricycle undercarriage, a jet aircraft, and a rotary-wing aircraft. SIGNED 'Eric Brown' to the front cover + one close-cut signature on lined paper 'Eric Brown' + colour supplement clipping article on Eric Brown titled 'Great Britons'. One double-sided cachet insert. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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John F. Brindley, Pierre J. Jeanniot, W. S. Brancker [International Air Transport Association]

(Book #ID 98231)

Published by International Air Transport Association, First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. Landscape 9'' x 11½''. Contains 199 printed pages of trilingual text in English, French, and Spanish with archive monochrome and colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9290357339

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