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Claxton W.J. THE MASTERY OF THE AIR - £5.00
Revised, c1940;, ; 270pp, 16 illus; vg - .; This title continued for some 30 yearsm being frequently up-dated. (See also in pre-WW 1 list  
BN: 25445  
Coggan, Paul A. MUSTANG SURVIVORS - £12.50
Aston 1st, 1987; 216pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w.Individual histories of the many Mustangs, standard & modified, that existed at time of writing.  
BN: 26417  
Cohen, Col. Eliezer ISRAEL'S BEST DEFENSE - the first full story of the Israeli Air Force. £15.00
Airlife, 1994 (from US 1993 1st); 504pp, 34 photos; fine inc d/w.  
BN: 27128  

Collinson, Clifford & Capt F. McDermott  THROUGH ATLANTIC CLOUDS -  The History of Atlantic Flight.  Hutchinson 1st, 1934; 287pp, 32 photos; vg (titling sl faded) 

£38.00
Scarce, well-illustrated account.  
BN: 23597  

Connon, Peter AN AERONAUTICAL HISTORY OF THE CUMBRIA, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY REGION -  Part 2: 1915 to 1930. St Patrick's Press 1st, 1984; 30 x 22cm, 182pp, f.illus (photos), ep maps; fine, nr fine d/w.    UBN 28623     

 £17.50
Cooke, Gillian THE RED ARROWS - Reds, Rolling now!. £14.00
Planet 1987; 30 x 22cm, 200pp, f.illus; fine, fine inc d/w.Some super colour photography by Richard Cooke of the Hawk Red Arrows; large diags explain the display formation manoevres.  
BN: 23517  
Cooksley,Peter G. SKYSTRIKE - a history of the evolution of the military aeroplane £7.50
Hale 1st, 1980; 237pp, 78 photos, 30 line drgs; near fine inc d/w.Good, readable short history giving some reminders especially of the early details.  
BN: 21758  
Coombs L.F.E. FIGHTING COCKPITS 1914-2000 - DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT OF MILITARY AIRCRAFT COCKPITS. £15.00
Airlife 1999; 25 x 20cm, 185pp, f.illus (some col), biblio; fine inc d/w.The previous book brought up to date.  
BN: 30502  
Corbett-Smith A. RIDERS OF THE AIR - £15.00
Grant Richards, 1923; 271pp; vg ext, sl foxing.Thoughts on air power, ending with strong warnings of the danger of German development of air power - forseeing the technique of converting civil aircraft for military use & urging the need for Britain to maintain a strong air defence; interesting "period" angle; vg int, good ext; scarce.  
BN: 21722  
Cornwell E.L. STILL FLYING - £6.00
Ian Allan 1st, 1979; 24 x 18cm, 80pp, f.illus, col boards; vg.Illustrations of preserved aircraft.  
BN: 23271  
Crickmore, Paul F. LOCKHEED SR-71 - the secret missions exposed. £16.00
Osprey Aerospace 1st, 1993); 27 x 20cm, 222pp, f.illus (some col), complete missions record, data tables; fine inc d/w.  
BN: 29234  
Cross, Roy THE BOMBER AIRCRAFT POCKET BOOK - £4.50
Batsford 1st, 1964; 14 x 11cm, 256pp, photos; near fine.  
BN: 23311  

Cruddas, Colin  THOSE FABULOUS FLYING YEARS -  Joy-riding and Flying Circuses between the Wars.  Air Britain 1st, 2003; 30 x 22cm, 128pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w. (AUTHOR-SIGNED) 

£25.00
Details of personalities, aircraft & Tour Iteneraries.  
BN: 31278  
Cunnane, Tony RED ARROWS - a year in the life - the official story. £15.00
Deutsch 1st, 1997; 27 x 25cm, 160pp, f.illus (all col); fine, nr fine d/w.The 1997 squadron and their Hawks.  
BN: 30177  
  Curry, Dr Manfred THE BEAUTY OF FLIGHT -  £20.00
  J.Miles 1st, undated; 30 x 24cm, 100pp, pictorial with introductory text; vg. A collection of 100 superb black & white (some sepia printed) photos covering 1920s & 1930s flying, inc ballooning, gliding, civil & military flying, mountains & clouds from the air; 8-page meteorological intro; Preface by C.R.Fairey; rather scarce.  
 BN:26419  

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