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19434954London: Royal Air Force 1943. Set of 12 issues of one volume octavo staple-bound illustrated printed wrappers total of 302 pp. illustrated throughout with black-and-white cartoons and drawings. Little bit of wear on spines some staples a little rusty very light browning of leaves throughout as is common to publications of the period slight variance in colour of covers some show slight fading; otherwise a near-fine set with clean and crisp text. First edition. </p> <p>The Tee Emm series of training memoranda also known as "pilots' notes" was created in April 1941 by the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force to aid air personal in the difficult days of World War Two. Intended for official use only the issues contain highly useful information told in an amusing way and accompanied by cartoons and comical drawings. The character of Pilot Officer Prune is featured throughout often demonstrating or reiterating the sometimes life-saving tips covered by the contributors. Royal Air Force unknown
19531881London: HMSO 1953. Octavo later green cloth with gilt spine lettering original printed wrappers bound in; 868 pp. Spine end slightly bumped neat tape repair to the front wrapper previous owner's details small tear visible on second leaf with no loss of text a few pages dog-eared. Overall a very good copy. An extensive list of officers and agents working for the Air Force in 1953. HMSO unknown
1970143811London: Royal Air Force Ministry of Defence 1970. xv 234 pp. Octavo. Original gold-coloured cloth boards. Black lettering on spine and title. Former Aerospace Museum library title. Stamps on the front paste down and title page. Otherwise a tight clean copy. Signed by Lieutenant Dunnett on the title page. Illustrated with 22 photographs and a map on the frontispiece. This was a restricted title when it was published outlining the threat of communism that arose in Malaysia as it related to the Royal Air Force and the Ministry of Defense. The volume outlines the background of the emergency reviewing the opposing forces and the organizational operations of the air forces in Malaysia. Chapters also detail diverse topics such as the planning and initiation of supply drops the role of helicopters and the psychological warfare propaganda campaign. Photographic reconnaissance was also used and the intelligence aspect of the air campaign is also reviewed. This seems to be a rare title and it documents a fascinating chapter in history from the perspective of the Royal Air Force. 1970 Royal Air Force | Ministry of Defence hardcover
38670London. Printed by Clarke & Sherwell Ltd. c.1919. Soft cover. 4to. 30cm 16p. with 45 photographs in sepia grey string-bound wraps title & RAF crest embossed in gilt on front advertisement on rear wrapper some creasing very good no listing or records located rare Ho13.4. ~ An exhibition of Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force aerial photography in World War One. The RFC evolved as the RAF in 1918. London. Printed by Clarke & Sherwell, Ltd. c.[1919] unknown
B9781474540049Paperback / softback. New. paperback
B9781474539999Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1949293London: His Majesty's Stationary Office 1949. Large octavo hardcover 144 pp. plates. Front board moderately bumped dust-jacket moderately torn. A very good copy in a good dust-jacket. An important summary of a crucial theatre of war that is not well documented. His Majesty's Stationary Office unknown
19492886London: His Majesty's Stationary Office 1949. Large octavo hardcover 144 pp. 16 plates. Some foxing worn and torn dust-jacket a good copy. An important summary of a crucial theatre of war that is not well documented. His Majesty's Stationary Office unknown
192328955London: Royal Air Force 1923. 1st edition. Very Good. lge. octavo. orig. cloth 156pp. diags. Cloth a little spotted o/w a very nice copy of a scarce early manual Royal Air Force hardcover
