| Ackermann, Walter FLIEGT MIT! - erlebnis und technik des fliegens. | £10.00 | |
| Knorr & Hirth 1st, 1941; 248pp, 44 photos, 105 drgs in text; vg except lacks fep, owner's bookplate.A mildly technical "how to fly" book with illus of late '30s aircraft.(German equivalent of the American Jordanoff books?). | ||
| BN: 29952 | ||
| Adams A.R. GOOD COMPANY - | £12.50 | |
| B.A.C. 1st, 1976; 220pp, 58 photos, sketches; fine inc d/w.The story of the Guided Weapons Division of the British Aircraft Corporation. | ||
| BN: 27853 | ||
| Aerospace (pub) THE INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AIRCRAFT - | £15.00 | |
| Oriole, 1991 UK edn, from German original pub by Thema GmbH; 30 x 24cm, 432pp, col drgs & photos, line drgs, data; fine, vg d/w.Attractive presentation on art paper which enhances illustrations. | ||
| BN: 27514 | ||
| Aerospace (publishers) THE DEFENDERS - A comprehensive guide to the warplanes of the USA in service around the world. | £12.00 | |
| 1st, 1988; 29 x 22cm, 160pp, photos (col), side view drgs, silhouettes; fine, vg d/w. | ||
| BN: 25466 | ||
| Aerospace Pub'rs AMERICA'S TOP GUNS - | £13.50 | |
| Oriole, 1990; 29 x 22cm, 144pp, col photos & side views, 3-view line drgs, cut-aways, cockpit & other details inc markings; nr fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 27468 | ||
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Ahlgren, Jan, Linner & Wigert GRIPEN - The first 4th Generation fighter. Saab, 2002; 22 x 13cm, 167pp, f.illus (all col); fine inc d/w. Type development & chronology, use by Swedish & South African Air Forces ; well illustrated. UBN 30843 |
£15.00 | |
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Alison, Tom & Dana Bell (Ed'rs) AT THE CONTROLS - The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum Book of Cockpits. Airlife 1st, 2001; 31 x 24cm, 144pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w |
£20.00 | |
| Super photography , as one would expect from the senior photographers of the Smithsonian, Eric Long & Mark Avino. | ||
| BN: 31022 | ||
| Allan, Peter THE 91 BEFORE LINDBERGH - | £12.00 | |
| Airlife 1st, 1984; 25 x 19cm, 182pp, f.illus, biblio, ep maps; fine inc d/w.The challenge of the Atlantic & the story of the early attempts & successes. | ||
| BN: 24645 | ||
| Allen, Richard Sanders REVOLUTION IN THE SKY - The Lockheeds of Aviation's Golden Age. | £12.00 | |
| Greene USA 1st 1964 (Revised 1967); 27 x 20cm, 232pp, f.illus; vg.Photos, drgs & data on all the single-engined Lockheeds, with notes on each individual aircraft, details of their record flights etc .Also - revised edn, Orion Books, 1988; 28 x 22cm, 255pp; fine inc d/w - £16. | ||
| BN: 24649 | ||
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Allen, Richard Sanders THE NORTHROP STORY - 1929-1939 |
£20.00 | |
| Orion Books (New York) 1st, 1990; 29 x 22cm, 178pp, f.illus (photos, line drgs, posters), biblio; fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 28616 | ||
| Allen,Roy GREAT AIRPORTS OF THE WORLD - | £6.50 | |
| Ian Allan 1st, 1964 25 x 19cm, 128pp, f.illus (photos, diags); vg, , good d/w. Interesting contrast with the present day! | ||
| BN: 21326 | ||
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Allen, Roy MAJOR AIRPORTS OF THE WORLD - Ian Allen 1983 2nd edn (from 1979 1st); 124pp, f.illus; fine, near fine d/w. |
£5.00 | |
| BN: 30899 | ||
| Allward M. A SOURCE BOOK OF AIRCRAFT - | £7.50 | |
| Ward Lock 1st, 1970; 18 x 12cm l'scape, 169pp, photos; fine inc d/w.Rather like an enlarged "Observer's Book" covering all periods. | ||
| BN: 28902 | ||
| Allward, Maurice INSIDE A JET AIRLINER - | £4.50 | |
| Ian Allan "Inside Stories" series, 1964; 64pp, diags; fine.Mainly Viscount & Trident. | ||
| BN: 27125 | ||
| Almond, Peter AVIATION - The Early Years (The Hulton Getty Picture Collection) | £35.00 | |
| Koenemann, 1997; 30 x 27cm l'scape, 352pp, pictorial; fine inc d/w.Extracted from the enormous H G collection, the photos are mostly full-page, well reproduced on fine paper. They cover the period from the beginning of the century to the early 1930s. A fine production. | ||
| BN: 28617 | ||
| Amalgamated Press (Pub'r) THE MODERN BOY'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT - The Romance of Man's Mastery of the Skies in Picture & Story. | £55.00 | |
| 1931; 28 x 23cm, 192pp, col picture cover, f.illus; vg except fpr some foxing (to page edges only; very clean boards and near-fine front cover picture. Scarce especially in this condition.Various authors inc much by W.E.Johns inc col. front cover picture of Schneider seaplanes; mainly non-fiction with a few stories - very period. | ||
| BN: 22478 | ||
| Anderson, Wg Cdr E.W. MAN THE AVIATOR - | £6.00 | |
| Priory Press 2nd Imp 1977, from 1975 1st; 26 x 20cm, 96pp, f.illus (photos, drgs); fine, vg d/w.Brief pictorial history of aviation, useful as an introduction to the subject; interesting selection of photos. | ||
| BN: 28618 | ||
| Anderton, David REPUBLIC F-105 THUNDERCHIEF - | £10.00 | |
| Osprey Air Combat, 1983; 28 x 20cm, 198pp, f.illus, technical & production data; fine, near fine d/w. | ||
| BN: 24664 | ||
| Anderton, David A. THE HISTORY OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE - | £14.00 | |
| BCA version of Hamlyn 1st, 1981; 31 x 24cm, 255pp, f.illus (photos, some col., 3-view col.drgs); near fine inc d/w.The best type of "coffee-table" book with excellent illustrations. | ||
| BN: 21603 | ||
| Anderton,David A. JET FIGHTERS & BOMBERS - | £8.50 | |
| Phoebus hard-back, 1976, from Purnell's "World War Specials" series; 31 x 23cm,127pp, f.illus (some col) inc drgs by John Batchelor; fine, vg d/w. | ||
| BN: 21397 |
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