| Kaplan, Philip & Andy Saunders LITTLE FRIENDS - | £30.00 | |
| Random House USA, 1991; 26 x 26cm, 256pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc protected d/w.Superb book illustrating the fighters that protected the day bombers in Europe in WW 2; includes some modern photos of old station buildings, site plans etc. | ||
| BN: 26680 | ||
| Kaplan, Philip & Jack Currie ROUND THE CLOCK - The experience of the allied bomber crews who flew from England in WW 2. | £24.00 | |
| Cassell 1st, 1993; 25 x 25cm, 234pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc d/w.Also card cover version, fine - £16. | ||
| BN: 29698 | ||
| Kaplan, Philip & Richard Collier THE FEW - Summer 1940, the Battle of Britain. | £24.00 | |
| Blandford 1st, 1989; 26 x 26cm, 224pp, f.illus (some col), biblio; fine, near fine d/w.Pictorial history on the lines of "Little Friends" - well-chosen illustrations. | ||
| BN: 29021 | ||
| Kucera, Dennis C. IN A NOW FORGOTTEN SKY - the 31st Fighter Group in WW 2. | £45.00 | |
| Flying Machines Press 1st, 1997; 28 x 22cm, 418pp, f.illus (monochrome photos, maps, col side views of aircraft & some col photos of aircraft more recently used); colour boards; fine.Superb squadron history. | ||
| BN: 29699 |
| La Farge, Oliver THE EAGLE IN THE EGG - The story of Air Transport Command in WW 2. | £10.00 | |
| Arno facsimile reprint of 1949 original; nr fine. | ||
| BN: 26367 | ||
| Lamb, Commander C. TO WAR IN A STRINGBAG - | £10.00 | |
| Bantam Books, 1980: 22x15cm, 364pp, drgs; vg, fair d/w.U.S. Version of "War in a Stringbag" of 1977. Also card-cover edn, Cassell 2001; fine - £5. | ||
| BN: 24337 | ||
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Lamont-Brown, Raymond KAMIKAZE - Japan's suicide Samurai. A & A.P. 1997; 192pp, 37 photos, glossary, biblio ; fine inc d/w. |
£18.00 | |
| The idea and the operation of the ultimate sacrifice. | ||
| BN: 31411 | ||
| Landau,Rom THE WING -confessions of an RAF officer. | £7.50 | |
| Faber 1st, 1945; 331pp;vg int, cloth sl soiled, bd'g sl loose; Based on the daily diary of an Operations Officer - very personal record of a thoughtful writer, always sensitive to his situation. | ||
| BN: 21994 | ||
| Lande D.A. FROM SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND - The life & times of 8th A.F. bomber, fighter & ground crews in WW 2. | £16.00 | |
| Airlife 1st, 1991; 29 x 22cm, 176pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w (except an appropriate picture cutting stuck to title page).Good illustrations, inc some (col) of remaining bases & buildings. | ||
| BN: 25679 | ||
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Large, Flying Officer W.S. THE DIARY OF A CANADIAN FIGHTER PILOT - Saunders, Toronto 1st, 1944; 18 x 13cm, 65pp, 4 photos, 2 reprods of paintings; fine inc d/w |
£18.00 | |
| Shot down on the Dieppe operation, the author was in the forefront of the allied invasions of North Africa. | ||
| BN: 31309 | ||
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Lawson, Capt Ted W. THIRTY SECONDS OVER TOKYO - Blue Ribbon Books 1944, from 1943 1st; 19 x 13cm, 221pp,16 photos; vg, torn d/w. |
£15.00 | |
| By a participant in the Doolittle raid inc his adventures after crashing. ALSO - the 1943 1st, Random House; col endpaper maps; vg (no d/w) £15 | ||
| BN: 23367 | ||
| Lhote, Gilles & Jeff Clyman COWBOYS OF THE SKY - | £15.00 | |
| Airlife 1st, 1989; 32 x 24cm, 158pp, pictorial (all col); fine, vg d/w.Illustrated history of military flying jackets & their users (WW 1 through WW 2). | ||
| BN: 26684 | ||
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Look Magazine AIR POWER - Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, 1943; 31 x 23cm, 95pp, pictorial (inc some colour photos) |
£20.00 | |
| "A complete picture of the U.S. Army Air Forces" Past aircraft development and current equipment. | ||
| BN: 31526 | ||
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Lord, Walter DAY OF INFAMY - Pearl Harbour, December 7th, 1941. Longmans Green 1st UK, 1957; 243pp, 47 photos, ep maps; vg, fair d/w. |
£12.00 | |
| A minute-by-minute description of the attack and its immediate repercussions. ALSO - USA edn, Henry Holt, 1957; near fine, good d/w - £15 | ||
| BN: 24938 |