CLARKE, BASIL

Polar Flight

London: Ian Allan, 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good pale blue cloth hardcover with a very good unclipped dust jacket, a trifle rubbed to extremites, tiny loss to top front. Signed by the author to the half title page. No other inscriptions. "This is a story of man's journey to reach the geographic poles by using a single mode of travel - flight. As the airship and aeroplane were emerging technologies at the time, they were heavily taken advantage of for polar exploration. The book illustrates how the achievements of polar exploration were made using aircraft as the primary form of travel. "; Black & white photograohs and maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 187 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 17872

Catalogue: Aviation

CLAYTON, DONALD C.

Handley Page - an Aircraft Album

London, Ian Allan, 1970. ISBN: 0711000948. First edition, oblong 8vo 126 pages illustrated with black & white photographs. Very good yellow cloth hard back. The dust jacket has a closed tear to the rear otherwise very good and price clipped. Not inscribed or marked..

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Book number: 13980

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 0711000948

COGGAN, PAUL A

Mustang Survivors

Bourne End, Buckinghamshire: Aston Publications, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 094662707X. Fine red cloth hardcover, no inscriptions or marks. The dustjacket is unclipped, sunned to spine otherwise fine. Although published to mark the type's 50th birthday there is much is much historical data and 250 good black & white photographs. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17250

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 094662707x P51 Warbird

COLE, CHRISTOPHER & CHEESMAN, E. F.

The Air Defence of Britain 1914-1918

London: Putnam, 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 0370305388. Fine blue cloth hardcover with a nearfine unclipped dustjacket. No inscriptions or marks. Describes fully for the first time the work of the British aircraft and aircrews charged with repelling the German day and night raiders of the First World War. Every aircraft recorded as having taken off in response to a raid is listed, where possible its Service number and the names of the crew. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 486 pages. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17202

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 0370305388

COLE, LANCE

Vickers Vc10

Wiltshire: The Crowood Press, 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 1861262310. Fine black cloth no inscriptions or marks with an unclipped dustjacket, an excellent copy. Tells the full story of its design and development using original documentation and interviews with the design and flight team. ; Black & white and colour photographs and drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 173 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17346

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 1861262310 Vc10

COLLIER, BASIL

A History of Air Power

London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 029776697X. Blue cloth hardcover, no inscriptions or marks with an unclipped dustjacket. ; Black & white photographs and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 358 pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 17373

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 029776697x

COSTER, GRAHAM

Corsairville

London: Viking, 2000. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 0670866539. Fine blue cloth hardcover, no inscriptions or marks, fine unclipped dustjacket. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17256

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 0670866539 Empire Flying Boats Imperial Airways Short Solent

DAVIES, R. E. G.

Airlines of the United States Since 1914

London: Putnam, 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 0370000323. Fine blue cloth with a fine unclipped dustjacket. No inscriptions or marks. An excellent copy; Black & white photographs and maps.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 745 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17296

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 0370000323 Us

DONALD, DAVID.

Wings of Fame, the Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft, Premier Issue, Volume 1

Aerospace Publishing Limited, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 1874023689. Fine coloured pictorial soft covers . No inscriptions or marks. Contents include Mustang colour schemes, air war over Korea, F101 Voodoo variants and US Navy Phantoms in Vietnam; Black & white and colour photographs and drawings.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 208 pages. Fine .

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Book number: 10834

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 1874023689 P51 56 Squadron

DONNE, MICHAEL

Leader of the Skies, Rolls-Royce : The First Seventy-Five Years

London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 0584104766. Fine blue cloth hardcover with silver Rolls Royce logo. No inscriptions or marks. Fine unclipped dust jacket. ; Black & white and colour photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 157 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17418

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 0584104766 Aero Engines

DUVAL, G. R.

British Flying-Boats and Amphibians 1909-1952

London: Putnam, 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. Illustrated with black & white photographs and three view drawings of over 100 flying boats, amphibians and their derivatives. Very good blue cloth hardback, the dust jacket has major loss to front lower right but is unclipped and preserved in a clear plastic sleeve. No inscriptions. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages. Very Good in Fair dust jacket .

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Book number: 15429

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: Amphibious Aircraft

EMORY, JOHN.

Source Book of World War II Aircraft: A Complete Directory & Bibliography.

Poole: Blandford Press, 1986. Hardcover with Dust jacket. ISBN: 071371722X. Near fine blue cloth with silver lettering to spine. No inscriptions, unclipped dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 369 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 8285

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 071371722x Second Directories Reference

FAY, JOHN

The Helicopter History, Piloting and How It Flies

London: David & Charles, 1976. Third Revised Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 0715372491. Fine blue cloth hardcover with a fine unclipped dustjacket. No inscriptions or marks. Get to know your cyclic from your collective and your coriolis effect from your gyroscopic precession. ; Black & white photographs and drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 194 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 17251

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 0715372491 Helicopters Rotary Wing Aircraft

FORMAN, PATRICK.

Flying Into Danger the Hidden Facts About Air Safety

London: Heinemann, 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 043426864X. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Pages age toned otherwise fine blue cloth hardback with fine unclipped dust jacket. Not inscribed or marked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 5040

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: 043426864x Accidents Crashes

FRANCILLON, RENE

U.S. Army Air Forces in the Pacific

Fallbrook, Aero Publishers, Inc, 1969. . Aero pictorials 2: Very good to near fine coloured pictorial soft-covers large format (paperback) a hint of rubbing to the edges, small crack at top of spine, 96 pages, black and white illustrations. Fallbrook Aero 1969.. VG+. 96 large-format pictorial history.

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Book number: 6611

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: . Force U.S. Second World War