| Kopenhagen W & Dr R.Neustadt DAS GROSSE FLUGZEUGTYPENBUCH - | £35.00 | |
| Motorbuch 1st, 1977; 34 x 24cm, 553pp, f.illus (photos - som col - 3-view line drgs, data; fine, vg d/w in sl torn slipcase..Massive German language reference book to world aircraft types. | ||
| BN: 28865 |
| Langewiesche, William INSIDE THE SKY - a meditation on flight. | £11.00 | |
| Pantheon Books, New York 1st, 1998; 240pp, 1 diag; fine inc d/w.Written by the son of Wolfgang L., author of "Stick & Rudder" and other books on air travel etc. | ||
| BN: 30200 | ||
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Lawson, Robert L. THE HISTORY OF U.S. NAVAL AIR POWER - From 1911 to the present day. Temple Press 1985; 31 x 23cm, 256pp, f.illus (photos & drgs, mostly col); vg inc d/w except relavant picture cuttings added to endpapers & other front pages by previous owner Owen Thetford - with his bookplate. |
£14.00 | |
| Comprehensive, well produced & illustrated review, over half dealing withVietnam & more recent period; also covers the Battle of the Atlantic, thePacific War, Korea, & the Mid-East. | ||
| BN: 23576 | ||
| Lee,Asher THE SOVIET AIR FORCE - | £8.00 | |
| Duckworth 1st, 1950; 19 x 13cm, 227pp, 12 illus; fine, good d/w. Largely WW 2 history. | ||
| BN: 21967 | ||
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Lucas P.B.("Laddie")(Ed'r) WINGS OF WAR - airmen of all nations tell their stories 1939-1945. Hutchinson 1st, 1983; 409pp, photos; near fine inc d/w. |
£15.00 | |
| Contains large number of short extracts from biographies. | ||
| BN: 22062 | ||
| Lucas, Laddie OUT OF THE BLUE - The role of luck in Air Warfare, 1917-1966. | £15.00 | |
| Hutchinson 1st, 1985; 24 x 16cm, 308pp; fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 22487 | ||
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Luff, David BULLDOG - The Bristol Bulldog Fighter. Airlife 1st, 1987; 25 x 19cm, 188pp, f.illus (photos, col views for markings); near fine inc d/w. |
£16.00 | |
| Appendices contain details on squadrons, serials etc. | ||
| BN: 25238 | ||
| Lukins, A.H. THE BOOK OF WESTLAND AIRCRAFT - | £24.00 | |
| Harborough 1st, 1944; 28 x 22cms, 92pp, photos, data, plans of 39 basic types; near fine. Another good company history with illustrations and 1/72 plans of all types. | ||
| BN: 22597 |
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MacBean, Wg Cdr J.A. & Major A.S.Hogben BOMBS GONE - The development & use of British air-dropped weapons from 1912 to the Present.day PSL 1st, 1990; 320pp, photos, diags; fine inc d/w. |
£16.00 | |
| BN: 24651 | ||
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McCaffery, Dan BUSH PLANES AND BUSH PILOTS - Lorimer, Toronto, 2002; 24 x 22cm, 96pp, f.illus; (mostly colour); fine inc d/w. |
£24.00 | |
| Well illustrates the Canadian bush flying from early times to date. | ||
| BN: 31081 | ||
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McDaniel. William H. BEECHCRAFT - The History of Beech. McCormick-Armstrong, 1971; 336pp, f.illus; near fine, with presentation plate signed by Olive Beech, Charrman of the Board. |
£40.00 | |
| A thorough and well-illustrated company history with a nice provenance. . | ||
| BN: 31373 | ||
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McDonough, Kenneth ATLANTIC WINGS, 1919-1939 - Model Aeronautical Press 1st, 1966; 29 x 22cm, 132pp, photos, col plates, diags & data tables; nr fine, vg d/w. |
£18.00 | |
| Attractive account of the early Atlantic flights; inc double-page col drgs of the aircraft as well as other sketches, maps & photos. | ||
| BN: 25004 | ||
| Macmillan, Capt Norman AN HOUR OF AVIATION - Lippincott USA, 1930; 19 x 11cm, 158pp, vg. | £10.00 | |
| Rather basic review. | ||
| BN: 21037 | ||
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Macmillan, Capt Norman THE ART OF FLYING - Duckworth 3rd, 1930; 19 x 13cm, 176pp, 24 photos, 11 diags; nr fine. |
£16.00 | |
| The author's first book inc some good period pictures (eg WW 1 & Schneider aircraft, HP slots on a Bristol Fighter).. | ||
| BN: 21515 | ||
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Macmillan,Capt Norman BEST FLYING STORIES - Faber 1941 (from 1940 1st); 494pp; vg. |
£12.00 | |
| Contains 21 extracts from books by Fokker, Tredrey, Snowdon-Gamble, Vigilant ("A Taube in China") & others. | ||
| BN: 21096 |