| Freeman, Roger A. THE BRITISH AIRMAN - | £14.00 | |
| A & A.P. 1st, 1989; 175pp, 8O photos; fine, vg d/w."Experiences of War" series - new angles on the RAF's WW 2 history plus some unusual photos. | ||
| BN: 25889 | ||
| Freeman, Roger A. THE MIGHTY EIGHTH - A history of the U.S. 8th Army Air Force | £16.00 | |
| Doubleday version of 4th Imp, 1973 (from Mc & J 1st of 1970); 28 x 23cm, 311pp, f.illus (photos of air personnel, unit histories, col views of aircraft types); vg inc d/w.The celebrated original work. Also Cassell card cover edn, 2000; fine - £16. | ||
| BN: 23157 | ||
| Freeman,Roger THE U.S. STRATEGIC BOMBER - the doctrine, the war plan, ops against Germany & Japan, the arms, training. | £7.50 | |
| McD & Jane's 1st, 1975; 160pp, f.illus, statistics; nr fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 21984 | ||
| Freeman,Roger AIRFIELDS OF THE EIGHTH - THEN AND NOW - | £25.00 | |
| "After the Battle", 5th, 1989; 31 x 22cm, 240pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w.maps & photos of all 8th AF stations, "Then & Now". | ||
| BN: 23156 | ||
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Freeman, Roger A. RAIDING THE REICH - the allied strategic bombing offensive in Europe. A & A.P. 1st, 1997; 28 x 22cm, 160pp, f.illus; fine, vg d/w. |
£13.50 | |
| A picture of the bomber operations of RAF & USAF crews; many illustrations of the damage some surviving aircraft sustained. | ||
| BN: 29784 | ||
| Friedman, Kenneth I. AFTERNOON OF THE RISING SUN - The Battle of Leyte Gulf. | £18.00 | |
| Presidio USA 1st, 2001; 414pp, 30 photos, maps & diags; fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 30490 | ||
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Fry, Garry L. & Jeffrey Ethell ESCORT TO BERLIN - |
£27.50 | |
| Arco (USA) 1st, 1980; 226pp, many photos (some col), col scale drgs, individual personnel histories; nr fine inc d/w; SIGNED BY JEFF ETHELL Story of the 4th Fighter Group, formed from the "Eagle Squadrons", flying Spitfires, Thunderbolts, then Mustangs. | ||
| BN: 27374 |
| Garnett, David WAR IN THE AIR - Sept 1939 - May 1941. | £7.50 | |
| Chatto 1st, 1941; 200pp, 9 illus; vg. Early WW 2 history covering all Commands & theatres; (other copies available) | ||
| BN: 21525 | ||
| Gelb, Norman SCRAMBLE - A narrative history of the Battle of Britain. | £14.50 | |
| Joseph 1st, 1986; 286pp, ep maps, 30 photos; fine, near fine d/w (d/w lettering faded). | ||
| BN: 21595 | ||
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Gianneschi, Dan MOGIN'S MAULERS - 362nd Fighter Group's History of WW II. 362nd Fighter Group Association, 1981; 28 x 22cm, 490pp, many illus; gold titling on light blue cloth; fine throughout; vg white paper d/w;. |
£120.00 | |
| Includes the 377th, 378th & 379th Fighter Squadrons, flying P-47s in Europe; many lists of personnel, individual histories and career dettails, photos, decorations etc; a fine unit history. Also a 2nd edn, 1995; 504pp, similar fine condition but without d/w - £100. | ||
| BN: 31260 | ||
| Gibbs, Wg Cdr Patrick TORPEDO LEADER - | £16.00 | |
| Grub St, 1992; 206pp, 22 photos; fine inc d/w.Written in 1943 but unpublished until 1992; intended as sequel to "Not Peace but a sword"; author's success as Beaufort Flight Commander is claimed to have altered the strategic policy of the time. Also - Grub St card-cover edn, 2002; fine - £7.50 | ||
| BN: 25395 | ||
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Gibbs, Wg Cdr Patrick NOT PEACE BUT A SWORD - Cassell 1st, 1943; 256pp; vg. |
£15.00 | |
| Development of the Beaufort torpedo attack tactics and a personal account of the author's war. | ||
| BN: 25887 | ||
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Gibson, Wg Cdr Guy ENEMY COAST AHEAD - |
£10.00 | |
| M.Joseph 13th Imp, 1952 (from 1946 1st); 302pp, vg, Gibson's war career and the dams raid. | ||
| BN: 23760 | ||
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Gillman R.E. THE SHIPHUNTERS - |
£30.00 | |
| Murray 1st, 1976; 240pp, 22 photos; fine inc d/w; SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Story of the Blenheims on shipping offensives in the Mediterranean area, 1941-2. Also uncorrected proof copy; soft covers, good-vg - £5 | ||
| BN: 25175 | ||
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Franks, Norman FIGHTER LEADER - the story of Wg Cdr Ian Gleed. Kimber 1st, 1978; 207pp, 24 photos, service record, biblio; ex-ref lib but vg, sl crumpled d/w |
£9.50 | |
| After a near-fatal Spitfire crash the author recovered, flew Hurricanes in France & in the Battle of Britain - finally led fighter wings over France & in the Middle East, where he was killed. | ||
| BN: 27375 | ||
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Gallico,Paul THE HURRICANE STORY - Joseph 1st, 1959; 19 x 13cm, 144pp, 25 photos; fine, sl torn d/w. |
£8.00 | |
| Popular-style story of the fighter's service in WW 2. | ||
| BN: 24928 | ||
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Gardner,Charles A.A.S.F. - Hutchinson 1st, 1940; 255pp, 30 photos; near vg, fair d/w |
£20.00 | |
| Personal account of the early months of the war - references to "Cobber" Kain; becoming scarce. | ||
| BN: 20885 | ||
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Golley, John AIRCREW UNLIMITED - the Commonwealth Air Training Plan during WW 2. |
£15.00 | |
| PSL 1st, 1993; 192pp, 61 photos; nr fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 27373 | ||
| Goodenough, Simon GREAT LAND, SEA AND AIR BATTLES OF WORLD WAR II - WAR MAPS - WW 2, from Sept 1939 to Aug 1945 air, sea & land, battle by battle. | £10.00 | |
| Peerage Books 1988 (from 1982 M & J 1st); 31 x 23cm, 192pp, col maps & descriptive text; col boards; fine.Colour maps give chronology of movements & direction of attacks. | ||
| BN: 29695 | ||
| Grant, William Newby P-51 MUSTANG - | £7.50 | |
| Bison 1980 (from US original; 29 x 22cm, 64pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc d/w.Good picture of the famous fighter and some of its contemporaries. | ||
| BN: 27109 | ||
| Green, William WAR PLANES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR - | £70.00 | |
| 10-vol set; Macdonald 1961/2 (mostly 1st edns) 14 x 13cms, approx 190pp each; photos, line drawings, data; (Excellent reference books on WW 2 aircraft types); vg but without d/ws - Also - Separate vols - Vols 1, 2 & 5 (chipped d/ws) £8 ea; vols 3 & 4 (fine inc d/ws) £9 ea; vols 2, 5 & 6 (without d/ws) £5 ea. Also others - please enquire. | ||
| BN: 22343 | ||
| Green,William FAMOUS FIGHTERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR - | £8.00 | |
| Macdonald 6th Imp, 1960; near fine, sl torn d/w. This vol covers 17 types.Also - Second series, 1st, 1962; fine, nr fine d/w (covers 12 further types) - £10. | ||
| BN: 22345 | ||
| Green,William FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR - | £7.50 | |
| Macdonald 1st, 1959; 25 x 19cms, 134pp, photos, shaded drgs, line drgs; nr-fine, (Usual 1st edn quality of paper and photos).1st series covers 12 types. Also - combined edn; fine, good d/w - £10 | ||
| BN: 22346 | ||
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Grilley, Robert RETURN FROM BERLIN - the eye of a navigator. Pen & Sword 2005, from USA 2003 original; 182pp, 13 photos; fine inc d/w. |
£16.00 | |
| Experiences of a typical USAAF bomber crew in the UK in 1944. | ||
| BN: 31412 |