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$22.50
xxewl217971

The Lost Squadron: A True Story by David Hayes


HAYES, DAVID

Ex-library quarto hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Madison Press 1994

KEYWORDS: Warplanes aviation aeroplanes history excavation Arctic WWII World War Two WW2 warbirds

$40.00
2w4/4

The Luftwaffe War Diaries


BEKKER, CAJUS & ZIEGLER, FRANK (Trans & Ed)

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 399pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to board & spine extrems & edges, minor tanning & staining to page edges, light tanning to eps, binding sloppy, occasional staining throughout) in d/w, G+ (in plastic protective cover, v heavy tearing & chipping/loss to edges & spine extrems- only minor loss, moderate tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 luftwaffe German aviation bombers aerial combat warfare

$10.00
xxexa218012

Terre des Hommes


SAINT- EXUPERY, ANTOINE DE

TEXT IN FRENCH; paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Gallimard 1972

KEYWORDS: French Antoine de Saint-Exupery memoir autobiography travel adventure aviation classic survival The Little Prince Le Petit Prince text in french language

$20.00
xxeyl218162

Orkney by Air: A Photographic Journey Through Time


WARNER, GUY

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Kea Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: orkney memoir aviation guy warner

$10.00
xx64pol218534

Warbirds Over Wanaka 2018: The Official Record of the 2018 International Airshow


TAYLOR, ED & DEANS, MANDY

Oblong super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Warbirds Over Wanaka 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand airshows warbirds over Wanaka aviation historical aeroplanes fighter planes airplanes

$22.50
xxkef218646

Against the Sun: The Story of Wing Commander Beaumont, D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C. Pilot of the Canberra and the P.I


LANCHBERY, EDWARD & SAUNDERS, HUGH (fore) [ROLAND BEAUMONT]

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell & co. 1955

KEYWORDS: wing commander Roland Beaumont military aviation biography pilots World War Two WWII WW2 1940s Edward Lanchbery

$245.00
2w3/41

Maritime is Number Ten: A History of No 10 Squadron RAAF: The Sunderland Era 1939-1945


BAFF, Flight Lieutenant K C (Compiled & Researched by)

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt maritime illus to front board, illus eps, xiii + 466pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing & fading to board & spine edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, occasional sl soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing/chipping & moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: K C Baff 1983

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation RAAF Royal Australian Air Force 10 ten squadron armed forces

$40.00
2w10/8

The Russian Elite: Inside Spetsnaz and the Airborne Forces


SCHOFIELD, CAREY

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front board, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+(light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, sm chip to top corner of front flap/front cover)

PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books / Stackpole Books 1993

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian military elite forces Spetsnaz aviation airborne units

$37.50
xxkpf218908

Georges Guynemer: Knight of the Air


BORDEAUX, HENRY & SILL, LOUISE MORGAN (trans) & ROOSEVELT, THEODORE (intro) [GEORGES GUYNEMER]

Reprint octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Arno Press / Yale University Press 1972

KEYWORDS: Georges Guynemer aviation biography introduction by Theodore Roosevelt

$25.00
xxktu219183

Courage in the Skies: New Zealand Airmen at War


HARRISON, PAUL & LOCKSTONE, BRIAN

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Grantham House 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand armed forces aviation military history warplanes pilots army

$40.00
2w7/16

The Flying Saucer Conspiracy


KEYHOE, Major DONALD E

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blu eheavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 248pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine extrems, sl soiling to rear board, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, frontispiece detached but present, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, minor foxing throughout) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, 4cm open tear to rear cover, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing/loss to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions space aliens ufos spaceships conspiracy theories aviation aerospace

$40.00
2w6/2

The Balloon Buster: Frank Luke of Arizona


HALL, NORMAN S

Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt lettering & aviation illus to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 191pp, illus, VG+ (minor chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges, distributor's label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Arno Press 1972

KEYWORDS: aviation history biography Frank Luke

$16.50
xxshr219762

U-2 Spyplane in Action: Aircraft Number 86


DAVIS, LARRY

Oblong super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Squadron/Signal Publications

KEYWORDS: u2 spyplane aviation larry davis

$120.00
ak3/8a/1

New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force: Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45 (3 Vol Set


THOMPSON, Wing Commander H L

3 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus/maps, VG (light fading/tanning to spines, light to moderate scuffing & rubbing to board edges & extrems, occasional patches of paper residue to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1953-59

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official war histories series RAF royal air force ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation

$60.00
3b2/3

Air Whaler


GRIERSON, JOHN

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 243pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor tanning & soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional sl foxing/soiling throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Smapson Low, Marston & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: aviation history Antarctica south pole Antarctic

$19.50
xxflj220812

The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright


CROUCH, TOM D.

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copIes, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton and Company 1990

KEYWORDS: Wilbur Wright Orville Wright inventors biography aviation history

$60.00
3d5/17

Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War 1


TAYLOR, JOHN W R (Fore)

Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 320pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl soiling to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light chafing, sl creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Studio Editions 1990

KEYWORDS: military history Jane's Janes fighting aircraft fighter planes ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war aerial combat warfare aviation

$47.50
3d5/24

Royal New Zealand Air Force (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)


ROSS, Squadron Leader J M S

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 343pp, illus/maps- all maps counted & present, VG (light fading & rubbing/bruising to spine extrems, sl scuffing to board edges/corners, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to front pastedown, 3cm stain to preface page, sl foxing to prelims, occasional closed tear to folding maps) in d/w, G+ (heavy cracking & tearing to fold of front flap- failed yellowing tape repairs, other heavy creasing & chipping to edges, minor fading to spine, moderate loss to base of spine, general tanning & soiling & other discreet but yellowing tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs 1955

KEYWORDS: official history series histories RNZAF Royal New Zealand Air Force military ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation

$40.00
3d5/29

Hugo Junkers and his Aircraft


SCHMITT, GUNTER

Quarto, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, blue & silver gilt motif to front board, printed/illus eps, 224pp, illus/photos, VG (boards sl warped, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, sm scuff to ffep, light to moderate foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate staining to base of rear cover, sl tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Transpress 1988

KEYWORDS: aviation Hugo Junkers aircraft aeroplanes design engineering

$40.00
3d4/33

Fabulous Flying Boats: A History of the World's Passenger Flying Boats


DAWSON, LESLIE

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 320pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Aviation 2013

KEYWORDS: flying boats history passenger civil aviation engineering maritime aquatic nautical

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