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Aviation
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1938 Histoire de L'AeronautiqueParis: 1938A lavishly illustrated French history of flight, written by record-breaker Charles Dollfus. -
1943 Combined Operations 1940-1942London: 1943A unique work containing information about the Combined Operations from 1940-1942, published by His Majesty's Stationary Office. -
1937-46 22 Flight and Aeroplane Articles in 1London: 1937-46A unique bound collection of twenty-two articles from aviation magazines, all dating from 1937 to 1946, thus a fascinating insight into wartime aviation. -
1941-1943 3Vol The Aeroplane SpotterLondon: 1941-1943The first seventy-seven issues of this popular wartime magazine issued to aid civilians in recognising aircraft types. -
1957 Airline PilotLondon: 1957A delightful guide to the 1950s airline pilot. Here in the very scarce first edition, and illustrated throughout. -
1935 2Vol History of British Aviation 1908-1914London: 1935A two volume study of British aviation before the First World War, illustrated with a number of photographic and illustrated plates. -
1952 BracklesChatham: 1952A bright first edition of this affectionate biography of pioneer of civil aviation, Herbert George Brackley by his wife Frida. -
1928 The Story of a North Sea Air StationLondon: 1928A first edition account of the events of a North Sea naval base during the First World War. -
1942 Costal CommandLondon: 1942A Sangorski and Sutcliffe bound very scarce first edition of this interesting study of the sea battles at the beginning of the Second World War. -
1946 From Sea to Sky 1910-1945London: 1946A Sangorski & Sutcliffe bound copy of the first edition of Arthur Longmore's memoir of his time spent working in the Royal Navy. -
1955 The MintLondon: 1955The first edition of T. E. Lawrence's memoirs of his time enlisted in the Royal Air Force. -
1926 Imperial Defence A Book for TaxpayersLondon: 1926A scarce, first edition copy of Stephen King-Hall's political treatise on the Committee of Imperial Defence, and its cost to the British tax-payer. -
1978 Airshipwreck Len Deighton Arnold Schwartzman Illus First Edition DWLondon: 1978The first edition of this illustrated work on the heyday of airship travel, complied by Len Deighton and Arnold Schwartzman. -
1981 Royal Air Force AEROPLANES Military History TURNERLondon: 1981A fascinating history of the Royal Air Force, copiously illustrated throughout by the notable British illustrator Michael Turner. -
1920 Arthur Richmond Taber Biography Aviation Sydney Richmond Taber FirstNew Jersey: 1920A first edition of this biography of the American pilot Arthur Richmond Taber, written by his father. -
1994 FIGHTERS Aircraft MILITARY Illus 1st D/JLondon: 1994A detailed and comprehensive record of every type of fighter aircraft ever flown. -
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1945 New Zealanders in the Air War Alan W. Mitchell Signed First Ed DustwrapperLondon: 1945The first edition of this fascinating work regarding the New Zealand Air Force. -
1923-1928 6vol Journal of the Royal United Service Institution Maps PlatesLondon: 1923-1928A collection of academic journals on international defence from the 1920s. -
1915 The Mastery of Air William Claxton Second Edition Illustrated AviationLondon : 1915A well illustrated second edition of this aviation history. -
1936 M. 9 Iperide ALVERNO Un'AERONAVE Italiana Durante La Grande GuerraMilano: 1936A scarce Italian work examining the use of airships and Zeppelins during the First World War. -
1955 The Mint T E Lawrence Limited Edition in Leather BindingLondon: 1965A smart, limited edition copy of this memoir from T. E. Lawrence, set during his time in the RAF. -
1963 Helicopter Lecture Notes Westland Series 3 Illustrated Aviation EngineeringLondon: 1965A collection of typed and handwritten notes on helicopters.