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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  

Kostenuk, Samuel & John Griffin  RCAF -  Squadron Histories & Aircraft 1924-1968.  

£30.00
Stevens Hakkert, Canada, 1977; 32 x 25cm, 256pp, f.illus (photos, squadron badges); near fine in d/w. (except with relevant photo cuttings pasted in at front & rear by former owner Owen Thetford.) -
BN: 27587
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Laming, Tim THE VULCAN STORY - £15.00
Silverdale edn, 2002; 28 x 23cm, 231pp, f.illus (photos & diags); fine inc d/w.  Full type history with details of individual aircraft.  
BN: 27549    
Lanchbery E. (Ed'r) NEVILLE DUKE'S BOOK OF FLYING - £5.00
Cassell 2nd, 1954 ; 25 x 19cm, 120pp, f.illus (photos); vg, torn remains of d/w. Good general picture of current aviation.  
BN: 21629  

Lange, Bruno  DAS BUCH DER DEUTSCHEN LUFTFAHRTTECHNIK -  Hoffmann 1st, 1970; 2 vols, 30 x 22cm; Bildteil (Photo volume) hard covers, 651pp, pictorial; Textteil (Text vol) (soft covers, 437pp; German lang (but not Gothic); both near fine.

£85.00
The text vol lists and details all the products of the German manufacturers; the photo vol contains hundreds of illustrations - a comprehensive record of the German aircraft industry from its beginnings up to 1945  
BN: 29804  
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  

Larrazabal, J.S.  AIR WAR OVER SPAIN -  Ian Allan 1st UK 1969 (trans from Spanish of 1969); 364pp, 14 maps, 82 photos; vg, good d/w. 

£15.00
Thorough, well-illus study of the Spanish Civil War  
BN: 22589  
 Lee,Asher  THE SOVIET AIR FORCE -  £6.00
 Duckworth 1st, 1950; 19 x 13cm, 227pp, 12 illus; fine, good d/w. Largely WW 2 history.  
 BN: 21967  

Leyland, Eric & T.E.Scott-Chard  BOY'S BOOK OF THE AIR -  Ward, 1957; 25 x 18cm, 128pp, f.illus; vg. 

£5.00
Articles on historic & current aviation topics - illustrations typical of the period.  
BN: 25235  
Loening, Grover TAKEOFF INTO GREATNESS - how American aviation grew so big so fast. £20.00
Putnam's (USA) 1st, 1968; 256pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w; apparently SIGNED BY AUTHOR.The development of the great aircraft & engine companies.  
BN: 29042  
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  

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  
Lukins A.H. THE BOOK OF MILES AIRCRAFT - £20.00
Harborough 1st, 1945; 29 x 23cm, 88pp inc advts; 1/72nd scale plans, photos;vg int, f. cover loose & corners sl rubbed;. Now rather scarce.  
BN: 25239  
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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    
Mackay, James AIRMAILS - 1870-1970 £8.00
Batsford 1st, 1971; 216pp, 44 photos; ex-library but with minimal stamps, o/w vg inc d/w.Good illustrated introduction to aero-philately.  
BN: 27283  

McKay, Stuart  THE DE HAVILLAND TIGER MOTH -  Legendary biplane trainer  Midland Pub, 1999; 29 x 22cm, 304pp, f.illus (some col); details of variants, survivors list; fine inc d/w; AUTHOR-SIGNED.

£30.00
Full type history with profuse illustrations.  
BN: 31021
 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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