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LAURELS FOR PRINZ WITGENSTEIN. Translated from the original German by Bob Walter.
(Wittgenstein). Roell, Werner P. · 1994
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Independent Books ... Bromley 1994. 1st UK Ed. 192pp. Many ills. Very sl. rubbed d/w. Signed by five Knight’s Cross holders: Major Werner Roell, Oberst Hajo Herrmann, Oberst Wolfgang Falck, Major Günther Rall, Major Heinz Cramer.First published in 1993 by v. Hase & Koeh...
COMBAT LEGENDS. Foreword by Generalleutnant Günther Rall.
Trudgian, Nicolas. · 1998
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
David & Charles 1998. 1st Eds. 2 vols. Landscape 4to. 96pp. + 96pp. Profusely ills in colour. SL. rubbed d/ws. Signed in pencil by the Artist Nicolas Trudgian; Signed in pen by Wing Commander Paddy Barthropp who flew with 602 Sqn at Dunkirk, then to title page and the Battle ...
MOSQUITO. Foreword by Sir Geoffrey de Havilland.
Sharp, C. Martin and Bowyer, Michael J.F. · 1995
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Crécy Books 1995. Revised and updated Ed. Large 8vo. 540pp. 162 ills. from photos., many maps and diagrams. Good in very sl. chipped d/w. very lightly faded to spine.
THE X-PLANES. X-1 to X-45. Introduction by Brigadier General Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager.
Miller, Jay. · 2001
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Midland Publishing, Hinckley 2001. New Totally Revised 3rd Ed. 4to. 440pp. Profusely illus. throughout from photos., including 16 pages in colour. Very good in d/w.
WINGED VICTORY. Reflections of Two Royal Air Force Leaders.
Johnson, Air Vice-Marshal J.E. (Johnnie) and Lucas, Wing Commander P.B. (Laddie). · 1995
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
Stanley Paul 1995. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [vi] + 250pp. Numerous ills. Sl. rubbed d/w. sm. closed tear to head of lower wrapp. Signed to title page ‘Johnnie Johnson’ and by one other ‘Pop ?’.
EAGLE’S WINGS The Autobiography of a Luftwaffe Pilot. Translated from German by Peter Hinchcliffe OBE.
Herrmann, Hajo. · 1991
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Guild Publishing 1991. 1st UK Ed. 270pp. Many ills. Sl. rubbed d/w. Inscribed to title page ‘To Rowan from Hajo Herrmann.’
FLYING CATS. The Catalina Aircraft in World War II.
Hendrie, Andrew. · 1988
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
Airlife 1988. 1st Ed. Thin royal 8vo. [viii] + 240pp. Profusely ills., e.p. maps. Sl. rubbed d/w. Signed by ‘John Cruikshank VC.’ to title page. Flight Lieutenant John Cruikshank was one of the last surviving WWII VC Holders - awarded a VC in 1944 for attacking a U-Boat while...
ERICH HARTMANN. German Fighter Ace. The Life Story of the World’s Highest Scoring Ace. Photo Selection and Commentary by ... Introduction by Manfred Jäger. Translated from the German by James C. Cable.
(Hartmann). Hartmann, Ursula. · 1992
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Schiffer Military History, Atglen 1992. 1st English Ed. 4to. 296pp. Double page port. frontis./title page, profusely ills. in b/w. from photos. Marbled e.ps., very good in d/w.
OVER-PAID, OVER SEXED AND OVER HERE. From RAF Eagles to 4th Fighter Group Hawks.
Goodson, Lt. Col. James A. and Franks, Norman. · 1991
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Wingham Press Canterbury 1991. 1st Ed. [x] + 207pp. Numerous ills. Very sl. rubbed d/w. Signed by Goodson to title page.Account of US airmen during WWII. Goodson was a leading USAAF ace.
RAF GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, Since 1918.
Adkin, F.J. · 1996
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Airlife Publishing Ltd., Shrewsbury 1996. 1st UK Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. 191pp. + [i]. Profusely illustrated in b/w. mainly from photos. Good in d/w.
THE COLD WAR YEARS. Flight Testing at Boscombe Down, 1945-1975. Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir John Allison.
Mason, Tim. · 2001
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
Hikoki Publ. 2001. 1st Ed. 4to. 336pp. Profusely ills. with b/w. photos. and coloured drawings. Good in lightly soiled and sl. chipped d/w.
SIR FREDERICK SYKES AND THE AIR REVOLUTION 1912-1918. Foreword by General Ronald R. Fogelman.
Ash, Eric. · 1999
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Frank Cass 1999. 1st Ed. [xviii] + 268pp. 17 ills. from photos., 3 maps, illus. document. Very good in d/w. Cass Series: Studies in Air Power, No. 8.
THE STRATEGIC AIR WAR AGAINST GERMANY 1939-1945. Report of the British Bombing Survey Unit. With forewords by Sir Michael Beetham and Major General John Huston and introductory material by ...
Cox, Sebastian. · 1998
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Frank Cass 1998. 1st Ed. 4to. liv + [xiv] + 195pp. + [i]. 18 ills. from photos., 54 figures, 49 tables. Good in d/w. sl. bumped at head of spine. Studies in Air Power No. 4.
THE ARMY IN THE AIR. The History of the Army Air Corps. With a Foreword by HRH the Prince of Wales.
Farrar-Hockley, General Sir Anthony. · 1994
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Alan Sutton Publishing Limited/Army Air Corps 1994. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. [x] + 268pp. Port. frontis., numerous ills. from photos., 9 maps. Illus. e.ps., good in lightly rubbed and very sl. chipped d/w. Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed to title page - ‘Best wishes, Anthony ...
JUMP TO THE LAND OF GOD. The Adventures of a United States Air Force Crew in Tibet. Based on Interviews with Robert E. Crozier.
Sinclair, William Boyd. · 1965
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
Caxton Printers, Inc., Idaho 1965. 1st Ed. 313pp. + [v]. 9 ills. including several from photos. E.p. maps, good in lightly soiled and chipped d/w. lightly faded to spine.
THE SKY MEN. A Parachute Rifle Company’s Story of the Battle of the Bulge and the Jump Across the Rhine.
Ross, Kirk B. · 2000
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Schiffer Military History, PA. 2000. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. 462pp. Profusely illus. in b/w. from photos. Marbled e.ps., sm. ownership label, good in d/w. Schiffer Military History Book.F. Company of the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th U.S. Airborne Division in World War ...
SPITFIRE SQUADRON. The Story of No. 19 Squadron at War 1939-1941. Including Squadron Leader Brian Lane’s Classic Book “SPITFIRE!” Foreword by Dr. Alfred Price.
Sarkar, Dilip and Squadron Leader B.J.E. Lane. · 1990
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
Air Research Publications, New Malden 1990. 1st Ed. 192pp. 16 pages of b/w. photos. Sm. ownership label and annotation, good in d/w. sl. faded along top edge and spine. No. 97 of a Special Limited Edition of Spitfire Squadron.Signed by the Author Dilip Sarkar, Air Vice-Marsh...
AIRMAN FRIDAY. Mystery of Famous Flyers. Foreword by the Most Honourable the Marquess of Londonderry. Introduction by Miss Amy Johnson.
Coutenay, William. · 1937
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. N.d. c.[1937]. 3rd Imp. 416pp. + 16pp. adverts. dated Spring 1937. 69 ills. from photos. Advert. leaves browned, lacking front f.e.p., lower f.e.p. sl. browned, ‘Welfare Fund’ ink stamp to front pastedown, few corners sl. creased, minor spott...
RED BALL IN THE SKY. Foreword by Lowell Thomas.
Blair, Charles F. · 1969
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
Random House, New York 1969. 2nd Imp. xii + 203pp. + [v]. 8 pages of b/w. photos. E.ps. very lightly browned, original black lettered yellow cloth with some very minor rubbing to extremities, good in very lightly soiled and rubbed d/w., t.e.red. Association Copy, inscribed fr...
RED STARS VOL. 5. Baltic Fleet Air Force in Winter War. Itämeren Laivaston Ilmavoimat Talvisodassa.
Geust, Carl-Fredrik; Tirkeltaub, Samuil and Petrov, Gennadiy. · 2004
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
Apali Oy, Tampere 2004. 1st Printing. Slim 4to. 192pp. 300 photos. (including unique air recce photos. of both sides), 18 colour profiles and full Order of Battle and loss tables. English/Finnish text. Very good in coloured pictorial laminated boards.