Aviation
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1944 D. E. M. S. Aircraft Recognition HandbookLondon : 1944An interesting and richly illustrated handbook of different aircrafts.
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1944-1946 3vols Aircraft of the Fighting PowersLeicester: 1944-1946Three neat volumes of educational works on aviation during the Second World War.
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1916 Military AeroplanesBoston: 1916A smart second edition copy of this work exploring Military Aeroplanes, with illustrations.
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1951 Arctic Air NavigationOttawa: 1951A scarce copy of this first edition guide to polar air navigation, complete with folding maps to rear pocket.
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1948-54 The Second World WarLondon: 1948-54A first edition set of William Churchill's groundbreaking memoirs regarding the Second World War.
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1960-70 Collection of Military Aircraft BooksLetchworth; Los Angeles; Hertfordshire: 1960-70A collection of books regarding military aircraft up until 1961, with numerous illustrations throughout.
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1994 Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific WarLondon: 1994A fine reprint of this extensive study on Japanese aircraft in the twentieth century, lavishly illustrated throughout.
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1934 Airships in Peace and WarLondon: 1934Bright first edition of this scarce book on aviation history by J. A. Sinclair.
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1971 Southern Mail and Night Flight: Two NovelsLondon: 1971A very smart first edition of Saint-Exupéry's two novels, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1942 Pinpoint the BomberLondon: 1942Wartime games designed to help navigators improve their targeting skills during the Second World War, the first edition of this work.
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1941 Onslaught by AirLondon : 1941A scarce first edition copy of Onslaught by Air that details the Royal Air Force's aircrafts and offensives during the first few years of the Second World War, with photographs throughout.
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1944 There's Freedom in the AirLondon: 1944Official account of the Allied Air Forces from the occupied countries, the first edition.
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1941-1946 2 Vols Bomber Command and Build the ShipsLondon : 1941-1946A fascinating and smart set of two wartime magazines detailing the work of the shipbuilding and Bomber Command.
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1954 Reach for the SkyLondon: 1954A pleasing first edition, first impression of Paul Brickhill's illustrated biography of Battle of Britain and Dunkirk hero, Douglas Bader.
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1916 Heroes of the Flying CorpsLondon : 1916A scarce first edition of the book Heroes of the Flying Corps, written for children with a keen interest in planes and aerial warfare.
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1955 The MintLondon: 1955A limited edition copy of T. E. Lawrence's autobiographical account on his time in the Royal Air Force, bound in quarter-leather on cloth boards.
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1955 The Mint A Day-Book of the R.A.F. Depot Between August and December 1922London: 1955A smart first edition of T. E. Lawrence's insightful memoirs of his time as an enlisted man in the Royal Air Force. In the original, unclipped dust wrapper.
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1913 Jena to EylauLondon: 1913A comprehensive military on the history of the Prussian Army and their roles in various military battles between 1806-1807, with an illustrated bookplate belonging to Royal Air Force senior commander Robert Brooke-Popham.
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1958 The Rainbow and the RoseLondon: 1958A wonderful first edition copy of Nevil Shute's thriller novel, first published in 1958, in the original dust wrapper.
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1916 Made in the TrenchesLondon: 1916The first trade edition of this charming volume of personal war records, complete with its scarce dust wrapper.
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1941 The Diary of a Staff Officer Air Intelligence Liaison Officer at Advanced HeadquartersLondon: 1941A finely bound copy of this anonymously published memoir regarding the Battle of France. Told through diary entries of an Air Liaison Officer.
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1958 The Stick and the StarsLondon: 1958A signed first edition of this decorated submarine commander's memoir of the Second World War, dedicated to the socialite in whose house he wrote the work. -
1943 Britain's Wonderful Air ForceLondon: [1943]A bright copy of this detailed study and celebration of the British Air Force, with numerous illustrations.
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1938 Histoire de L'AeronautiqueParis: 1938A lavishly illustrated French history of flight, written by record-breaker Charles Dollfus.
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1943 Combined Operations 1940-1942London: 1943A unique work containing information about the Combined Operations from 1940-1942, published by His Majesty's Stationary Office.
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1937-46 22 Flight and Aeroplane Articles in 1London: 1937-46A unique bound collection of twenty-two articles from aviation magazines, all dating from 1937 to 1946, thus a fascinating insight into wartime aviation.
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1941-1943 3Vol The Aeroplane SpotterLondon: 1941-1943The first seventy-seven issues of this popular wartime magazine issued to aid civilians in recognising aircraft types.
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1957 Airline PilotLondon: 1957A delightful guide to the 1950s airline pilot. Here in the very scarce first edition, and illustrated throughout.
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1944-1945 3Vol Flight and Aircraft EngineerLondon: 1944-1945Seventy-seven very scarce issues of an aircraft publication, providing a fascinating depiction of the tail end of the Second World War.
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1935 2Vol History of British Aviation 1908-1914London: 1935A two volume study of British aviation before the First World War, illustrated with a number of photographic and illustrated plates.
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1952 BracklesChatham: 1952A bright first edition of this affectionate biography of pioneer of civil aviation, Herbert George Brackley by his wife Frida.
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1928 The Story of a North Sea Air StationLondon: 1928A first edition account of the events of a North Sea naval base during the First World War.
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1942 Costal CommandLondon: 1942A Sangorski and Sutcliffe bound very scarce first edition of this interesting study of the sea battles at the beginning of the Second World War.
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1946 From Sea to Sky 1910-1945London: 1946A Sangorski & Sutcliffe bound copy of the first edition of Arthur Longmore's memoir of his time spent working in the Royal Navy.
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1955 The MintLondon: 1955The first edition of T. E. Lawrence's memoirs of his time enlisted in the Royal Air Force.
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1941 Tee EmmLondon: 1941-1945A scarce collection of twenty one volumes of these important Training Memoranda known as Tee Emm.