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"Theta" WAR FLYING - |
£10.00 | |
| Murray 1st, 1917; card covers, 18 x 11cm, 117pp, sketches; good int but very soiled ext. Quite scarce. The letters of "Theta" to home, written in training & on photo-reconnaissance. | ||
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| Air Board RIGGING NOTES - SPAD biplane Type S.VII | £8.00 | |
| Individual aircraft notes; no covers, 21pp inc rigging diags; vg (holes punched for filing) | ||
| BN: 30439 | ||
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Baker, David WILLIAM AVERY "BILLY" BISHOP - the man and the aircraft he flew. |
£7.50 | |
| Outline Press 1990; card covers, 25 x 19cm, 127pp, f.illus (some col); fine. Illustrated career story with col 3-view drgs of Nieuport Type 17 & Mike Roffe col painting of RE 7. | ||
| BN: 30847 | ||
| Berry W.H. AIRCRAFT IN WAR AND COMMERCE - | £16.00 | |
| Burrow, London c1918 (British adverts); card covers, 158pp, 10 photos, 6 Geoffrey Watson drgs; 3 advt pages at front replaced by copies, o/w vg. Study of the basic factors affecting applications of aviation at end WW2; much on WW 1, almost entirely from a European viewpoint. | ||
| BN: 22158 | ||
| Boelcke, Oswald HAUPTMANN BOELCKES FELDBERICHTE - | £30.00 | |
| Perthes, 1916; soft covers, 18 x 12cm, 124pp, 16 photos; gothic German lang; vg. Original German career autobiography. | ||
| BN: 29160 | ||
| Bowyer,Chaz ALBERT BALL V.C. - | £15.00 | |
| Crecy soft cover edn, 2001 (from 1st of 1977) with new (1994) preface; Author-signed; fine Life & RFC career story of the famous "ace". | ||
| BN: 22055 | ||
| Clark, Alan ACES HIGH - the war in the air over the western front. | £7.50 | |
| Weidenfeld & Nicolson card cover version of 1st, 1973; 26 x 18cm, 191pp, pictorial; near fine. Well-illus general review. | ||
| BN: 20891 | ||
| Collyer,David FLYING - THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN KENT - | £5.00 | |
| North Kent Books, 1982; 21 x 15cm landscape, 64pp, pictorial; fine. | ||
| BN: 25574 | ||
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Corbin. T,W. AIRCRAFT, AIRSHIPS, AEROPLANES ETC - The How does it work series No VI |
£12.00 | |
| Pearson, 1918; 18 x 12cm, 128pp, 21 figs, 12 plates, card covers; only fair (plates sl damaged & spine torn rather scarce and very "period" item. | ||
| BN: 24066 | ||
| Costello, W.Brian A NURSERY OF THE AIR FORCE - the story of the Carleton Place great war airmen & the Brown/Richthofen saga. | £12.00 | |
| Forest Beauty Products (USA) 1979; card covers, 187pp, f.illus; vg (lacks plain fep). Some general history of Canadian involvement in the 1914-18 Air War and brief biographies of some of the Canadian pilots from the region of Carleton Place who fought; the account of the Richthofen incident unsurprisingly backs the claims of Roy Brown for the victory. | ||
| BN: 28558 | ||
| Dept of Aircraft Production TECHNICAL NOTES - A set including BE 2C, Bristol F2 B, DH 5, DH 9, Maurice Farman Shorthorn, Nieuport Scout, RE 8, SE 5A, Sopwith Pup & SPAD S VII. (in v clean covers) | £40.00 | |
| Ersten Offizier eines Luftschiffes Z 181 GEGEN BUKAREST - im Zeppelin gegen Bukarest. | £20.00 | |
| Scherl, Berlin, c1916; card covers, 19 x 13cm, 107pp, German lang (Gothic script); piece cut from title page, o/w near-vg. Story of the raid. | ||
| BN: 30026 | ||
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Goblintooth Games HOSTILE AIRCRAFT - Miniature war-gamong rules. |
£8.00 | |
| card covers, 28 x 21cm ring-bound, 60pp plus loose charts; fine. The game attempts to recreate the air combats of the WW 1 period based on the aeroplanes available in 1915 up to October 1920 with data on the aircraft types selected & their performances. | ||
| BN: 30528 | ||
| Jahn, Arthur DIE LUFTWAFFE - 1918. | £20.00 | |
| Braunbeck, 1918; paper covers, 18 x 13cm, 5 col plates, photos & drgs; vg int, col picture covers sl ragged. Useful record of some of the German Air Force activities in WW 1. | ||
| BN: 29820 |