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Jardine, Bill, · 1990

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Fine Publishing, Toft Monks, Beccles, 1990, 1st edn., paperback original, x, 160pp, map, line drawings and facsimiles in text, large format (8 x 6 inches approx.), coloured lettered wrappers, fifty short anecdotes of 'ordinary' service with Supply and Support troops, from WW2...

PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE GERMAN ARMY AIR SERVICE 1914-1918.

Imrie, Alex, · 1971

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,320)

Ian Allan, London, 1971, 1st edn., 176pp, numerous half tone photo ills., maroon cloth lettered in silver at spine, half tone photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, an account of the birth and development of the German Army Air Service, the first Luftwaffe until it was abolishe...

LETTERS FROM A BOMBER PILOT.

Hodgson, David, · 1985

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Thames Methuen, London, 1985, reprint, paperback, 96pp, half tone photo ills., line drawings and facsimiles in text, pictorial montage upper wrapper, tv tie-in with the Thames Television documentary, an account of a bomber pilot and his crew compiled from the letters of Pilot...

THE NUREMBERG TRIALS.

Heydecker, Joe and Leeb, Johannes (translated by E. A. Downie), · 1962

£16.50 (€19.78 | $21.80 | ¥3,480)

Heinemann, London, ND (copyright 1962), xii, 379pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., black cloth lettered and lined in gilt at spine, publisher's device in blind lower board, an account of the trial of the German leaders at the Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. The authors cover firs...

THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE DICTIONARY.

Heflin, Woodford Agee (edited by), · 1957

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

D. Van Nostrand, Princeton, New Jersey, ND (circa 1957), 1st trade edition, xii, 578pp, large format (10 x 7 inches approx.), blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, dark blue title panel lettered and bordered in silver and red, white and blue decoration upper board, decorati...

THE SPITFIRE SUMMER - The People's-eye View of the Battle of Britain.

Haining, Peter, · 1990

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,742)

W. H. Allen, London, 1990, 1st edn., 208pp, half tone photo pictorial half title and double title, half tone photo ills., line drawings, cartoons and facsimiles in text, maps at endpapers, large format (10.5 x 8 inches approx.), maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorat...

FIGHTERS OVER RUSSIA.

Griehl, Manfred, · 1997

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

Greenhill Books, London, 1997, 1st edn., paperback original, 72pp, coloured and half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (10 x 7.5 inches approx.), photo pictorial montage wrappers, in the Luftwaffe at War series, depicting the air war over the critical Eastern Front, f...

THE COMPACT HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE.

Glines, Lt. Col. Carroll V., · 1963

£16.50 (€19.78 | $21.80 | ¥3,480)

Hawthorn Books, New York, 1963, 1st edn. US, 329pp, line drawings by Gil Walker, in text and at endpapers, [i] note, navy blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, publishers device in blind upper board, coloured decorated dustwrapper, a history of the United States...

CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE.

Eton, Peter and Leasor, James, · 1960

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,214)

Angus and Robertson, London, 1960, 1st edn., 239pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., 4pp maps, decorated endpapers, purple cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, allegedly true accounts of two hordes of treasure - millions of pounds worth of gold bullion, ...

THE BATTLE FOR GERMANY.

Essame, H., · 1970

£30.50 (€36.56 | $40.29 | ¥6,433)

B. T. Batsford, London, 1970, 2nd imp., xii, 228pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 11 in text maps, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account and analysis of the conflict in Europe from September 1944, after the breakout fr...

THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN : VICTORY AND DEFEAT.

Dixon, J. E. G., · 2003

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,269)

Woodfield, Bognor Regis, 2003, 1st edn., paperback original, 285pp, half tone photo portrait frontis, hald tone photo iss. in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, as Commander in Chief of Fighter Command during the battle of Britain Air C...

DEFENCE OF THE NATION.

Dewar, Michael, · 1989

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Arms and Armour Press, London, 1989, 1st edn., 144pp, half tone photo ills. maps and diagrams in text, blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, a history of home defence of Britain and an examination of the constituent parts of hom...

WAFFEN - SS.

Davis, Brian L., · 1985

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,214)

Blandford, Poole, 1985, paperback, unpaginated [128pp], half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (9.5 x 7.5 inches approx.), photo pictorial montage upper wrapper, in the Blandford War Photo-Files series, in the format of over 200 captioned photographs, a pictorial acco...

FORGED IN FIRE - Strategy and Decisions in the Air War over Europe 1940-45.

Copp, DeWitt S., · 1982

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

Doubleday, New York, 1982, 1st edn. US, xviii, 531pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., grey paper covered boards backed with black cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper, fore-edge uncut, an examination of the military and political manoeuverings behind ...

THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN - The Siege That Failed.

Cole, Gerald, · 1990

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Firefly, Berkhamsted, ND (copyright 1990), paperback, xii, 116pp, half tone photo ills., line drawings, maps and diagrams in text, coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, an anniversary account of the first defensive air battle, when Britain fought off the threat of immediate...

BOMBER STREAM BROKEN.

Campbell, James, · 1976

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cressrelles, Henley-on-Thames, 1976, 1st edn., 238pp, dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by S. R. Boldero, a novel of the battle between Bomber Command and the Luftwaffe night fighters set during March 1944, when the bombing campaign was...

GREEN DEVILS - RED DEVILS - Untold Tales of the Airborne Forces in the Second World War.

Blandford, Edmund L., · 1993

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

BCA, London, 1993, club edn., [xii], 204pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text maps, brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, the birth and development of parachute troops and an account of the operations of German and Allied airbor...

THE DEBT WE OWE - The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund 1919-1969.

Bishop, Edward (forword by Sir Arthur Bryant), · 1969

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Longmans, London, 1969, 1st edn., xii, 162pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., light blue cloth lettered and ruled in silver at spine, dustwrapper by Brian Paine, a history of the fund and an account of its work, with appendices of principal officers, members, educational opportun...

TARGET : GERMANY.

HMSO, · 1944

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

HMSO, London, 1944, 1st edn. UKpaperback, 120pp, many half tone illustrations, stapled pictorial wrappers, 9 x 7" approx., the US Army Air Force's official account of the VIII Bomber Command's first year over Europe, an account of the daylight bombing by B-17 Fortresses and B...

SUFFOLK TALES.

West, H. Mills, · 1989

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Countryside Books, Newbury, 1989, 1st in imprint, paperback, [vi], 148pp, coloured pictorial wrappers, 29 short stories of times past that 'go right to the heart of the Suffolk countryside and its people', lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,