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"Raff" (Bill Cooper) BEHIND THE SPITFIRES - £15.00
Methuen 1st 1941; 19 x 13cm, 106pp, cartoons; vg.Rather scarce book of RAF humour.  
BN: 24623  

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Appleyard J.E. ("J.E.A.")  GEOFFREY -  Blandford 1947; 3rd Imp; 24 photos; vg.  

£12.00
War career of  Major John Geoffrey Appleyard (Commandos & Special Air Service Regiment).(Not much aviation)
BN: 30848
Arct, Sqn Ldr B. PRISONER OF WAR - my secret journal. £14.00
Webb & Bower, 1988; 24 x 18cm, 153pp, cartoons, maps & sketches (mostly col); fine inc d/w.Most artistic and attractive product of the author's time in Stalag Luft 1, Germany, 1944-5.  
BN: 30053  
Austin A.B. FIGHTER COMMAND - £9.50
Gollancz 1st, 1941; 248pp, 8 illus; vg.Story from outbreak of war to May 1941.  
BN: 21243  
Australian War Memorial VICTORY ROLL - The R.A.A.F. in its sixth year of war. £10.00
R.A.A.F., 1945; 28 x 22cm, 200pp, photos, paintings; ex-library with some stamps, loose f. cover; text pages fine.                   Reduction offered if all 4 taken.  
BN: 28810  
Australian War Memorial (pub'r) THE R.A.A.F. AT WAR - THESE EAGLES - £14.00
Sydney, 1942; 28 x 22cm, 200pp, f.illus (some col); tipped-in painting reprods, sketches, photos; vg int, spinecloth split & needing repair.First of the WW 2 series, with very attractive illus.  
BN: 23803  
Australian War Memorial (pub'r) R.A.A.F. AT WAR - R.A.A.F. LOG - £18.00
Sydney, 1943; 28 x 22cm, 200pp, f.illus (some col painting reprods); vg except top of spinecloth sl tornSecond of the WW 2 annuals.  
BN: 23804  
Australian War Memorial (Pub'r) THE R.A.A.F. AT WAR - R.A.A.F. SAGA - £16.00
Sydney, 1944; 28 x 22cm, 200pp, f.illus, some col painting reproductions, roll of honour; near fine int, spinecloth splitting.The third annual volume of the series describing the activities of the RAAF in WW 2.  
BN: 23802  
Ayling, Keith THEY FLY FOR VICTORY - £16.00
Nelson USA 1943; 22 x 15cm, 215pp, vg drgs in text by G.Congdon; vg (nr fine int).First third of the book full of anecdotes from aviation up to WW 2; remainder WW 2 stories. Interesting American view from early in the US war; scarce in UK.  
BN: 23369  
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Bacon Adm. Sir Reginald, Maj Gen Fuller & A-M Sir Patrick Playfair   WARFARE TODAY -  how modern battles are fought on land, at sea & in the air.    Odhams c1944; 256pp, f.illus; vg

 £6.50
.  almost half on the war in the air.  
BN: 22037  
Bader,Gp Capt Douglas FIGHT FOR THE SKY - the story of the Spitfire & Hurricane. £11.50
BCA from S & J 1st, 1973; 25 x 19cm, 192pp, f.illus (some col); fine, near fine d/w.  
BN: 23182  
Bailey, Jim THE SKY SUSPENDED - £10.00
H & S, nd; 166pp; fine, vg d/w. Born in the UK of South African parents, the author examines the experiences & feelings of his fighter pilot career. (This was first published in 1964 with the title "Eskimo Nell" Also - Bloomsbury edn, 1990; fine - £12  
BN: 25883  
Banks, Arthur WINGS OF THE DAWNING - the battle for the Indian Ocean 1939-1945. £16.00
Martin & Redman, 1997 (from Images 1st of 1996); 416pp, photos, drgs & maps in text, extensive notes & biblio; near fine, vg d/w.  
BN: 29016  
Barker, Ralph THE THOUSAND PLAN - The story of the first thousand bomber raid on Cologne. £12.00
Chatto 1st, 1965; 260pp, 15 photos; vg.  
BN: 23512  

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