| Angelucci, Enzo THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MILITARY AIRCRAFT - | £20.00 |
| Guild, 1985, from Jane's 1st of 1981; 32 x 27cm, 546pp, f.illus (col views, 3-view line drgs,photos, markings); massive, detailed work; fine, vg d/w. | |
| BN: 23198 | |
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Angelucci, Enzo & Peter Bowers THE AMERICAN FIGHTER - The definitive guide to American Fighter Aircraft, from 1917 to the present. Haynes 1987 edn (from 1985 original); 29 x 23cm, 480pp, f.illus (photos & 3-view line drgs); fine inc d/w. |
£24.00 |
| Massively detailed reference book. | |
| BN: 24763 | |
| Apostolo,Giorgio WORLD ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF CIVIL & MILITARY HELICOPTERS - | £20.00 |
| Collins 1st English edn, 1984; 32 x 27cm, 140pp, 3-view drgs etc; fine inc d/w.good historical section inc. autogiros & earliest rotary-wing developments. | |
| BN: 23240 | |
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Archer, Robert D. THE OFFICIAL MONOGRAM US ARMY AIR SERVICE & AIR CORPS AIRCRAFT COLOUR GUIDE - Vol 1 - 1908-1941. |
£40.00 |
| Monogram 1st, 1995; 31 x 24cm, 240pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc d/w Usual superb Monogram quality; includes colour reference squares, line & colour-shaded drgs, colour insignia. | |
| BN: 29034 | |
| Arey,James A. THE SKY PIRATES - | £7.50 |
| Ian Allan 1st (UK) 1973; 418pp, 23 photos; vg, good d/w.The complete authoritative story of aerial hyjacking describing what has happened and why. | |
| BN: 21961 | |
| Arnold. Brig Gen. H.H & Major Ira Eaker THIS FLYING GAME - Funk & Wagnalls 1st, 1936; 24x16cm, 275pp, illus; vg (near fine int). | £18.00 |
| Good survey of contemporary US aviation & history; some good illus. | |
| BN: 24700 | |
| Austin, Alan & A.Dicks GREAT FIGHTING PLANES - WW 1 to the present day. | £10.00 |
| Octopus Books 1st, 1985; 29 x 22cm, 208pp, 3-view line drgs, full-page col drgs with notes; near fine inc d/w.Details, 3-view line drgs & large colour paintings of "all-time most successful" aircraft types from all periods. | |
| BN: 27440 | |
| Aviation Research Institute, USA. WORLD AVIATION ANNUAL - 1948 | £25.00 |
| (Editor - Parker van Zandt) 29 x 21cm, 545pp, f.illus; fine int, corners sl rubbed, cloth sl faded.Illustrated directory of aviation organisations, airlines, some airports & companies. | |
| BN: 30503 | |
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Avis, Jim & Martin Bowman STEARMAN - A PICTORIAL HISTORY - Airlife 1st, 1997; 27 x 22cm, 152pp, pictorial (much col), lists of construction/reg. numbers; fine inc d/w. |
£20.00 |
| Well produced & illustrated history of company & planes. | |
| BN: 30294 |
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Bain, Gordon SILVERED WINGS - the aerial photography of Gordon Bain' Airlife 1st, 1999; 31 x 23cm, 144pp, pictorial; fine inc d/w. |
£15.00 |
| Superb air-to-air photos throughout. Mixture of classic military, lightplanes & historic types. | |
| BN: 31078 | |
| Balch, Adrian M. AEROBATIC TEAMS OF THE WORLD - | £12.00 |
| Airlife 1st, 1986; 31 x 22cm, 147pp, f.illus (photos, diags, badges etc); fine, near fine d/w.Illustrates teams from over 30 countries. | |
| BN: 26718 | |
| Baldwin, Sherman IRONCLAW - A navy pilot's war experience. | £16.00 |
| Morrow, USA 1st, 1996; 265pp, 16 photos, map; fine inc d/w.Describes flying Prowler attack aircraft in the Gulf War. | |
| BN: 29860 | |
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Balfour, Christopher SPITHEAD EXPRESS - the pre-war Island Air Ferry and post-war plans. Magna Press, 1999; 27 x 21cm, picture boards, 96pp, f.illus; near fine. |
£20.00 |
| 1930s flying in and from the Isle of Wight, the Portsmouth, Southsea & the I.o.W. Aviation Company. Apparently author-signed. | |
| BN: 31451 | |
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Barker, Ralph GREAT MYSTERIES OF THE AIR - |
£13.50 |
| Chatto 1st, 1966; 20 x 14cm, 211pp, 16 photos, 8 maps; fine, vg d/w. Classic stories of disappearances. | |
| BN: 29036 | |
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Barker, Ralph THE SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACES - Airlife, 1981edn, (from 1971 1st); 272pp, 30 photos, 11 circuit maps; fine inc d/w. |
£16.00 |
| Well illustrated review of the whole series of races. | |
| BN: 21555 | |
| Barry, Jim FLYING THE NORTH ATLANTIC - A history in photographs. | £14.50 |
| Batsford 1st, 1987; 25x20cm, 144pp, fully illus; fine inc d/wNear-pictorial history of the route & the types of aircraft flown over it, (mostly in airline service). | |
| BN: 21558 | |
| Batchelor,John & Chris Chant FIGHTER - from wood & canvas to supersonic flight. | £6.50 |
| D & C 1988; 29 x 22cm, 160pp, f.illus (photos, col drgs, cut-aways, a few cockpit layouts & painting reproductions); nr fine, vg d/w Well-illustrated book including colour schemes & markings as well as cut-away & line drgs. | |
| BN: 23233 |