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 Main, J.R.K.  VOYAGEURS OF THE AIR -  A history of civil aviation in Canada 1858-1967.  Gov't of Canada, 1967; large 8vo, 397pp, 72 ilus, maps, appendices; fine inc d/w.   £35.00  
 Excellent reference work.    
 BN: 22600    
Manly, Lt.G.B. AVIATION FROM THE GROUND UP - A practical instruction & reference work on aviation & allied subjects. £15.00
Drake (USA) 1st, 1942; 369pp, 174 figs (mainly photos); vg.Good semi-technical view of current "state of the art" aeronautics in the USA - covering all aspects inc Air Commerce Regulations; some vg photos & diags of engines etc.  
BN: 22601  
 Manning W.O. & "Flight" staff.  FLIGHT HANDBOOK -  Flight pub Co. 4th, 1945; ; 159pp, photos, diags, adverts; ; nr fine, sl worn d/w  £10.00
 BN: 23315  
Mansfield, Harold VISION - a saga of the sky. £16.00
Madison, New York 1986 edn (from 1950 original); 404pp, 18 photos, drgs in text; fine inc d/w.Graphically written story of the achievements of the Boeing Company from 1910 to date of writing by ex-director of Boeing & editor of its house magazines with 37 years service with the Company.Also - 1st, 1956; vg except top of spine sl torn; sl ragged d/w - £14.  
BN: 21582  

Mansfield, Harold  THE CHALLENGE -  The tumultuous story behind America's Forts & Jets.  Wingate 1st, 1958; 236pp, 27 illus; vg inc d/w.

£14.00
Personal story of Boeing's history.   
BN: 22602  
 March, Peter R.  PRESERVED AIRCRAFT -  Ian Allan 1st, 1980; 160pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w.   £8.00
 Illustrated listing by aircraft type.  
 BN: 26201  
Marriott, Leo BRITISH AIRPORTS - then and now. £12.00
Ian Allan 1st, 1993; 24 x 18cm, 160pp, pictorial; fine inc d/w.Includes some good early photos.  
BN: 28868  
Marriott-Smith A.J. AERONAUTICA - Collectables relating to military & naval airforces of the world 1914-1984. £8.00
A & A.P., 1989; 64pp, pictorial; fine inc d/w.An illustrated reference guide to collectables, with illustrations & price guide.  
BN: 25454  
 Marsh, Lt Col W.Lockwood  THE ABC OF FLYING -  J Hamilton 1st, 1928; 17 x 10cm, 128pp, vg except selotape marks on endpapers. £12.00 
 A semi-technical explanation of thr principles and practice of flight.  
BN:  30739  
Marsh Lt Col W.Lockwood THE ABC OF FLYING - £5.00
Pleiades Books, 1945; 19 x 13cm, 88pp, f.illus (drgs, photos); vg (sl soiled cloth). Picture of current aviation industry with some elementary flight theory;  Also the Hamilton work, (same title & author but 1928 and different!) 17 x 10cm, 128pp, unillustrated; vg except selotape marks on endpapers - £12  
BN: 21493  
Mason F.K.& M.Windrow AIR FACTS AND FEATS - a record of aerospace achievement. £7.00
Guiness, 1970; 24 x 18cm, 223pp, photos (some col), drgs in text, good references & biblio; fine inc d/w. Also 2nd (1973) and 3rd (1977) edns by Taylor & Mondey of the same title.  
BN: 20927  
 Mason, Francis K.  HARRIER -  PSL 1st, 1981; 24 x 18cm, 185pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w.   Fully illus type history with account of earlier VTOL types, individual aircraft histories, biblio etc.  £14.00
BN:  21636  

 Mason, A.c-M. R.A. AIR POWER - AN OVERVIEW OF ROLES -  Brassey's Air Power; Aircraft weapons systems & technology series; Vol 1 Brassey's 1987; 151pp, f.illus (inc large fold-out diag of the Tornado cockpit); fine.    UBN 30788    SEE ALSO MY SEPARATE "AIR POWER POLITICS" LIST  

£12.00

Mason, A v.M Tony  TO INHERIT THE SKIES -  from Spitfire to Tornado. Britain's Air Defence today.

£12.00
Brassey's 1st, 1990; 102pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc d/w.
BN: 30816
Mathews, R. Borlase THE AVIATION POCKET-BOOK -1919-20 - £35.00
536pp, diags, 3-view line drgs of aircraft; near-vg (spinecloth faded, one 3-view page replaced by photocopy & slight general wear) This edn scarce.  
BN: 30429  
Matt, Paul R. & Bruce Robertson UNITED STATES NAVY & MARINE CORPS FIGHTERS 1918-1962 - £22.00
"Harleyford/Aero Pub. USA, 1st, 1962; 29 x 22cms, 248pp, photos, drgs, glossary and appendices etc; nr-fine, sl ragged  d/w -  
BN: 22607  
Maurer Maurer AVIATION IN THE U.S. ARMY, 1919-1939 - £35.00
USAF Office of Air Force History, 1987; 626pp, photos, maps, extensive notes; near-fine, vg d/w.A serious and valuable study.  
BN: 28870  
McAllister,Chris MILITARY AIRCRAFT TODAY - £7.00
Batsford 1985; 26 x 19cm, 168pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w  
BN: 23229  
McCormick W.H. THE MODERN BOOK OF AEROPLANES - £10.00
Black 1st, 1936; 25 x 19cm, 142pp, 16 plates; binding sl loose, o/w vg.Very "period" work with vg sepia photos of historic aircraft & current airports etc.  
BN: 26200  
McDonough, Kenneth ATLANTIC WINGS, 1919-1939 - £18.00
Model Aeronautical Press 1st, 1966; 29 x 22cm, 132pp, photos, col plates, diags & data tables; nr fine, vg  d/w.Attractive account of the early Atlantic flights; inc double-page col drgs of the aircraft as well as other sketches, maps & photos.  
BN: 25004  
McKinley. A.C APPLIED AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY - £15.00
Wiley 1st, 1929; 23x15cm, 341pp, illus; sl foxing at front, sl rubbed cloth, o/w vg.The work, techniques & equipment of the time.  
BN: 24689  
Mead,Peter THE EYE IN THE AIR - £15.00
HMSO 1st, 1983; 25 x 16cm, 274pp, 81 plates, maps;extensive biblio; fine inc d/w.Story of Aerial Observation through both world wars.  
BN: 22609  

May, Comm W.E., Carman & Tanner  BADGES & INSIGNIA OF THE BRITISH ARMED SERVICES -  

£50.00
Black 1st, 1974; 28 x 22cm, 367pp, 765 diags, 6 col plates & 39 photos; fine inc d/w.Monumental work describing and illustrating badges worn by British armed servicesfrom all periods; very comprehensive indices .
BN: 30840

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