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Davies,Gordon C. WORLD WAR 1 AEROPLANES - £12.00
Ward Lock "Super Source" book, 1st 1974; 20 x 14cm landscape, 144pp, photos of all types, brief histories & data; nr fine inc d/w. One page per type, inc photo & details.  
BN: 22075  

Davilla, Dr James & Authur M. Soltan  FRENCH AIRCRAFT OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR -  

£55.00
Flying Machines Press 1st, 1997; 31 x 23cm, 618pp, photos, 3-view line drgs, col 3-view drgs, maps, biblio; picture boards; fine.   A magnificent work of reference.
BN: 30802
Davis, Mick AIRCO - The Aircraft Manufacturing Company. £17.50
Crowood Aviation Series 1st, 2001; 29 x 23cm, 192pp, f.illus; manufacturers & serial-number lists; fine inc d/w.From the attractive Crowood series, about the Company established by George Holt Thomas in 1911; it covers the aircraft types produced - chiefly Farman & De Havilland.  
BN: 30021  

Dixie, Lt.Com. A.E     AIR NAVIGATION FOR FLIGHT OFFICERS -   Gieves 2nd, 1917; 230 pp, 101 figs; vg except rear cloth damp-marked; (previous owner's signature dated June 1917). 

£20.00
Navigation textbook, with notes on intercepting hostile aircraft & meteorology.   
BN: 22166  
Douglas, M. of the RAF Sholto, Lord, of Kirtleside & Robert Wright. YEARS OF COMBAT - A personal story of the First War in the Air: £17.50
Collins 1st, 1963; 384pp, 15 illus, ep maps; nr fine inc d/w.Vol 1 of autobiography, mainly on WW 1.  
BN: 22167  
Drew, Lt Col George A. CANADA'S FIGHTING AIRMEN - £75.00
Maclean, Toronto, 1930; 305pp, 28 illus; vg int, covers sl faded & loose; scarce. Accounts of some of the more famous Canadian WW 1 airmen inc Bishop, Collishaw, Barker, Maclaren, McLeod, Rogers, McElroy, Claxton, McCall & McKeever.  
BN: 30436  
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Fitzsimons, Bernard (Ed'r) WARPLANES & AIR BATTLES OF WORLD WAR 1 - £6.00
Phoebus, 1973, from Purnell's History of the 1st WW; 30 x 23cm, 160pp, f.illus (photos, col drawings); vg inc d/w. Good general introduction to the subject.  
BN: 26398  
 Franks, Norman, F.Bailey & R.Duiven  THE JASTA PILOTS - detailed listings & histories, August 1916-November 1918.  £26.00
 Grub St 1st, 1996; 26 x 18cm, 364pp, some photos, maps; fine inc d/w.  Airfield lists, unit histories with locations, Jasta colours & references to every pilot.  
BN:  27979  
Franks, Norman & Hal Giblin UNDER THE GUNS OF THE GERMAN ACES - £16.00
Grub St 1st, 1997; 26 x 22cm, 192pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w.The careers of the allied airmen who were brought down by Immelmann, Goering, Voss & Lothar von Richthofen.  
BN: 29800  
Franks, Norman, R.Guest & G.Alegi ABOVE THE WAR FRONTS - £20.00
Grub St 1st, 1997; 25 x 18cm, 218pp, 100 photos; fine inc d/w. complete record of the British 2-seater bomber pilot & observer aces, the British 2-seater fighter observer aces and the Belgian, Italian, Austro-Hungarian & Russian fighter aces 1914-1918.  
BN: 29419  
Franks, Norman; Hal Giblin & N.McCrery. UNDER THE GUNS OF THE RED BARON - Record of Von Richthofen's victories & victims. £16.00
Grub St 1st, 1995; 26 x 22cm, 224pp, f.illus (some col plates); fine inc d/w.Potted histories of the combats in which v-R was successful - and the careers of the victims.  
BN: 27070  

Franks, Norman  SHARKS AMONG MINNOWS -  Germany's first fighter pilots and the Eindecker period, July 1915 to Sept 1916.    Grub St 1st, 2001; 182pp, photos, maps, biblio; fine inc d/w. 

£16.00
The beginning of air fighting in Europe in WW 1, some of the "aces" of the time & the technical advance represented by the Fokker monoplane & the synchronised gun.  
BN: 29798  
Fuchs, Otto WIR FLIEGER - kriegserinnerungen eines unbekanntem. £20.00
Koehler, 1933; 250pp, German lang (Gothic script); details of other books at rear; vg int, cloth sl rubbed.  WW 1 account by a German pilot from 1917, in popular style.  
BN: 29931  
Funderburk, Thomas R. THE EARLY BIRDS OF WAR - The daring pilots and fighter planes of WW 1. £10.00
Barker 1st, 1968; 24 x 19cm, 154pp, f.illus (photos & line drgs); fine, sl torn d/w.Good picture of WW 1 in the air.Also another, fine int, worn cloth & no d/w - £4.50.  
BN: 23700  
Funderburk,Thomas R. THE FIGHTERS - the men & machines of the first air war. £15.00
Grosset & Dunlap, 1965; 28 x 22cm, 197pp, photos & line drgs, biblio; fine, nr fine d/w.A good introduction to the subject.  Also UK edn (Barker, 1966); fine, damaged d/w - £12 (different colour cloth & colour drgs on eps).  
BN: 24865  
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Gibbons, Floyd THE RED KNIGHT OF GERMANY - Baron von Richthofen, Germany's Great War Airman. £18.00
Cassel 11th, 1936 from 1930 1st; 408pp, frontis photo, list of victories; near fine (an unusually clean example).Also another, 4th imp, rather worn - £12.  
BN: 23699  

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