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Glines. Lt Col Carroll V. THE COMPACT HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE |
£17.50 | |
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Hawthorn Books, USA 1st, 1963; 339pp, sketches, biblio; vg inc d/w. A serious history. |
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| BN: 27434 | ||
| Glines, Carroll V. & Gene Gurney MINUTEMEN OF THE AIR - exploits of the Civil Air Patrol in Peace & War. | £14.00 | |
| Random House (New York) 1st, 1966; 146pp, f.illus; near-vg. .Activities of the American Civil Air Patrol, mainly in search & rescue work. | ||
| BN: 28856 | ||
| Godson,John UNSAFE AT ANY HEIGHT - | £9.50 | |
| Blond 1st (UK), 1970; 176pp; good; An investigation into the negligence factor in air accidents. | ||
| BN: 22534 | ||
| Goldstrom, John A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF AVIATION - Macmillan USA, 1930; 319pp, 50 photos; vg except some pencilled notes on endpapers (removable). | £14.00 | |
| Mainly a history of American aviation, with some unusual photos. | ||
| BN: 30752 | ||
| Gradidge, J. M. G. THE DOUGLAS DC-3 AND ITS PREDECESSORS - | £55.00 | |
| Air Britain 1st, 1984; 673pp, photos, serials etc; fine inc d/w. Covers the development and specifications of the many variants, the military and civil uses. Massively detailed. | ||
| BN: 22536 | ||
| Grahame-White, Claude FLYING - An epitome & a forecast .Chatto 1st, 1930; 263pp, 41 plates; vg (spinecloth sl faded & sl foxingto page edges) Description, by famous pioneer, of (mainly British) aviation, with predictions for the future. | £24.00 | |
| BN: 23869 | ||
| Green, Geoff BRISTOL AEROSPACE SINCE 1910 - | £18.00 | |
| Author-published, 1st, 1985; 31x21cm; 128pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w, AUTHOR-SIGNED.Shows Early types, World War 1, Bristol Aeroplane Company, British Aircraft Corporation, Bristol Aerospace, Bristol Aircraft Types, Bristol Aero Engines etc. | ||
| BN: 24322 | ||
| Green, William THE WORLD'S FIGHTING PLANES - | £8.00 | |
| Macdonald, 2nd imp, 1965 of 4th edn; 25 x 19cm; 216pp, f.illus (photos and 3-view silhouettes); vg.Also - 1st, 1954; 19 x 12cm l'scape; vg - £7.50. And 1959 3rd, vg - £6.50 | ||
| BN: 23208 | ||
| Green, William & Gordon Swanborough THE COMPLETE BOOK OF FIGHTERS - an illustrated encyclopedia of every fighter aircraft built & flown. | £35.00 | |
| Salamander 1st, 1994; 34 x 26cm, 608pp, photos (some col), line & col drgs, cut-aways; fine, near fine d/w.The expanded & completed version of the long-running "Air International" feature. | ||
| Also - Colour Library edn (same date) with different cover picture; fine -
£35. |
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| BN: 26732 | ||
| Green, William & Gordon Swanborough FLYING COLOURS - | £9.00 | |
| Salamander 1st, 1981); 31 x 22cm, 208pp, hundreds of colour drgs (mainly side views) of aircraft from WW 1 to present; fine, vg d/w.Also - Tiger Books 1990 edn; fine inc d/w - £13.50. | ||
| BN: 24385 | ||
| Green, William & Roy Cross THE JET AIRCRAFT OF THE WORLD - | £18.00 | |
| Macdonald 1st, 1955; 29 x 23cm, 176pp, 3-view line & shaded drgs, many photos; vg (fine int), William Green's classic on the jets up to the mid-fifties; tabulated data & history of jet aircraft by country & company. Now rather scarce. | ||
| BN: 24423 | ||
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Green,William & J.Fricker. THE AIR FORCES OF THE WORLD - Their history, development & present strength. |
£10.00 | |
| McD. 1st, 1958; 29 x 23cm, 336pp, f.illus (photos, maps, col. insignia etc), vg. | ||
| BN: 21503 | ||
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Green, William & G.Swanborough THE OBSERVER'S SOVIET AIRCRAFT DIRECTORY - Warne 1st, 1975; 19 x 14cm landscape; 256pp, f.illus (photos & 3-view line drgs); vg |
£6.50 | |
| BN: 25922 | ||
| Green, William, Gordon Swanborough & John Mowinski MODERN COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT - | £9 | |
| Portland House version, 1987; 31 x 22cm, 208pp, f.illus (line drgs, cutaways, col photos; fine, nr fine d/w.. | ||
| BN: 29041 | ||
| Green,William & D.Punnett MACDONALD WORLD AIR POWER GUIDE - | £4.50 | |
| 1st, 1963; 29 x 22cm, 72pp, f.illus (line drgs); fine, sl torn d/w.Includes 10pp of col national markings, side view line drgs of aircraft, survey of air forces etc. A good review of the "state of play" in the early '60s. | ||
| BN: 21446 | ||
| Green,William & G.Pollinger THE AIRCRAFT OF THE WORLD - | £15 | |
| McD. 1st, 1953; 29 x 23cm; 160pp, f.illus, (photos and 3-view silhouettes); nr fine, torn d/w. (all editions now quite scarce; features the high-quality paper of all the early McDonald books. Also - 2nd, 1955; 211p; vg - £15. Also 3rd, 1965; 360pp; nr fine inc d/w £24. | ||
| BN: 21508 | ||
| Greer, Louise & A.Harold FLYING CLOTHING - the story of its development. | £16.00 | |
| Airlife 1st, 1979; 28 x 22cm, 176pp, f.illus; near fine inc d/w.A good survey covering all periods.Also another, fine inc d/w and AUTHOR-SIGNED - £18. | ||
| BN: 28069 | ||
| Gregory, Barry UNITED STATES AIRBORNE FORCES - | £15.00 | |
| Trodd 1st, 1990; 32 x 26cm, 240pp, f.illus (some col); fine, nr fine d/w.History, WW 2 to date. | ||
| BN: 28075 |
