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ADMIRALTY,  Atlantic Bridge The Official Account of RAF Transport Command's Ocean Ferry.
London, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1945. First Edition, 8VO, 75 pp. VG in Stapled Wraps Â
   ¶ An unheralded and vital part of the war effort. Extensively illustrated in black and white. Some wear. This can be mailed in a number 10 envelope and postage will be reduced to $1 in North America, $1.50 overseas.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 26112
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BEWSHER, PAUL,  Green Balls : Adventures of a Night Bomber.
Edinburgh, Williams Blackwood, 1919. First Edition, 8VO, 309 pp. Gift inscription dated 1920. Light wear, more so to corners, spine faded. VG
   ¶ An aviation classic from the First World War. Bound in green boards, gilt titling on spine.
USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 | £UK 57.25 | JP¥ 8384] Book number: 24950
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COLLINS, ROBERT,  The Long and the Short and the Tall.
Saskatoon, Prairie Books, 1986. Trade Paperback, 8VO, 134 pp. Light wear, rough label removal on front cover. VG in Card Covers Â
   ¶ An ordinary Airman's War.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 17160
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COUNTRYMAN, BARRY,  R100 in Canada.
Erin, Ontario, The Boston Mills Press, 1982. First Edition, 4TO, 128 pp. Light wear to book and jacket. This is the special edition produced for Imperial Oil which did not include the 45 RPM record. F/NF Â
   ¶ A fascinating look at a little know piece of aviation history - the voyage of the R100 to Canada in 1930. Well illustrated in black and white and with a lengthy gift inscription from an RCAF Group Captain to the Canadian Brigadier General then (1988)in charge of the Saint Hubert military base where the R100 landed
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 22528
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DUNMORE, SPENCER,  Wings For Victory.
Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1994. First Edition, 8VO, 399 pp. Spring 2000 written in ink on FEP. NF/NF
   ¶ The remarkable story of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in Canada. Illustrated with black and white photos.
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 11076
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GALLIO,  The Hurricane Story.
London, Michael Joseph, 1959. First Edition, 12MO, 144 pp. VG/VG Â
   ¶ Very light wear to book, owner's stamp on FFEP. Jacket edgeworn and chipped along bottom edge.
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 26138
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HOTSON, FRED W,  THE DE HAVILLAND CANADA STORY.
Toronto, Canav Books, 1983. Second Printing, 4TO, 244 pp. VG Â
   ¶ Extensively illustrated mostly in black and white with some colour. Light wear, lacking the jacket. Half-erased ink gift inscription on FFEP.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 26407
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LUCAS, LADDIE,  Thanks for the Memory : Unforgettable Characters in Air Warfare 1939-45.
London, Stanley Paul, 1989. First Edition, 8VO, Â
   ¶ Second world war airmen recall the most unforgettable characters they have met. Illustrated with black and white photos.
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 10399
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LUCAS, LADDIE,  Wings Of War.
London, Hutchinson, 1983. First Edition, 8VO, 409 pp NF/NF Â
   ¶ Airmen of all nations tell their stories. Illustrated with black and white photos.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 13608
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PIGOTT, PETER,  Wing Walkers : A History of Canadian Airlines International.
Madeira Park, Harbour Publishing, 1998. First Edition, 8VO, 391 pp. A fine copy. F/F Â
   ¶ An engaging history of the major international airline from its bush pilot beginnings and through the war years to the present. The narrative is aptly illustrated throughout with photographs of bush pilots and their planes and stewardesses in changing fashions.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 17336
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READ, KEITH E E,  Aeromedicine for Aviators.
London, Pitman Publishing, 1971. First Edition, 12MO, 80 pp. Lightest of wear. Near Fine Â
   ¶ Written by a Flying Doctor for pilots. A simple, practical guide to aviation medicine.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 23237
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REID, J H (FOREWORD),  A History of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Aviation Section.
Ottawa, Information Canada, 1973. First Edition, Square 8VO, Lightly worn ex-library copy with usual interior and exterior markings. VG Â
   ¶ Black and white and colour photos, lists of pilots and engineers.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 24883
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SANDWELL, CAPTAIN A H,  Planes Over Canada.
London, Thomas Nelson, 1940(1938). Second Printing, 12MO, 118 pp. Ex-high school library copy rebound in green cloth. Unsual interior markings. Good Â
   ¶ With eight black and white photographic plates.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 19664
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TAYLOR, W R & MOYES, PHILIP J R MOYES,  Pictorial History of the RAF.
London, Ian Allen, 1971(1969). Third Printing, 8VO, 240 pp. Jacket lightely worn except for 1 irregular piece missing from top rear panel. Vg/Good Â
   ¶ Important reference heavily illustrated.
USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 10.25 | JP¥ 1500] Book number: 9053
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TURNER, DICK,  Wings of the North.
Vancouver, Hancock House, 1976. Trade Paperback, 8VO, 288 pp. Light wear. VG in Wraps Â
   ¶ Remincences of a famous bush pilot. Illustrated with black and white photos
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 15965
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