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8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous monochrome photographs ands facsimiles in the text, and coloured endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
138 pages. Bibliography. Generously illustrated, primarily in black and white. 423 Squadron 60th Anniversary Project. "Formed at Oban, Scotland in 1942 as the Battle of the Atlantic approached its crisis, 423 (General Reconnaissance) Squadron was the third and last of the flying boad squadrons formed by the Royal Canadian Air Force as part of its Overseas War Establishment." - from Foreword. Attractive gilt lettering and graphic upon blue cloth-covered front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Oriana in Sydney; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Naval Review; Hong Kong Squadron - part 2; Anchor Line to India - Neil Cown recalls a round voyage from the UK to India which he made in the cargo liner "Egidia" in 1959; Oriana - last of the Orient liners - part 2; Barging Around Bristol Channel - the discovery of some old log books led to some interesting research into the activities of the barge 'The Shoots' and the tug 'BPII' in the early post-war trade of the port of Bristol; European Ferry Commentary; Cruise Ship Updates; Ship Sales; Full-page photo of the Werder Bremen; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
An unread copy. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 136pp. The author was with the RAF ground staff in North Africa during World War 2 and here he recounts his activities and adventures.
19861108481986 Editions Heimdal - 1986 - Fort in-4, cartonnage toilé bleu avec titre doré sur le premier plat et au dos sous jaquette illustrée - 484 p. - Riche iconographie en N&B in-texte
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs (many full-page) throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
Includes recollections/contributions by R.J.P. Warren; John "Swiftly" Swallow; Leslie Temple, ex 101 Sqdn.; Eric Clarke (F/Lt W E. 49 Sqdn. RAF Scampton), Frank Metcalfe, Squadron Leader Alec Cranswick, Ted Cachart; David Clark. Article: The Lost Crew of Lancaster JB659, 97 Squadron Reunited. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average external soiling and wear. Book
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
1974Alibris.0027419Patrol Squadron Eleven 1974. First edition. . Hard cover. Good. light shelfwear spine ends bumped pages are a bit curly but there is no evidence of a dampstain probably due to tropical air moisture no ownership marks. 64 p. Includes illustrations. Patrol Squadron Eleven hardcover
1992008251Patrol Squadron One/La Mesa California: Patrol Squadron One /Walsworth Publishing Company 1992. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 66pp.; HB dark blue w/gilt; fine condition w/clean tight pgs. b/w & color photos. 11 <br/> <br/> Patrol Squadron One /Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
1992008250FPO AP 96601-5920/La Mesa California: Patrol Squadron Forty-Seven/Walsworth Publishing Company 1992. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96pp.; HB blue w/gilt; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. Patron 47's 1992 cruise of Western Pacific. b/w&color photos <br/> <br/> Patrol Squadron Forty-Seven/Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
1983008256Patrol Squadron One/San Diego California: Patrol Squadron Nineteen/Walsworth Publishing Company 1983. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96pp.; HB red w/gilt; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. Patrol Squadron Nineteen "Big Red" -- Misawa Japan - 10 Dec. 1982 - 10 June 1983. b/w & color photos. <br/> <br/> Patrol Squadron Nineteen/Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
1975368692Nellis Air Force Base Nevada: USAD Air Demonstration Squadron 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Collection of signed photos and manuscript note. Remains well preserved overall; bright clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the collection of the noted Boston Belmont autograph collector Ray Crosby. Complete with a typed letter signed and dated on headed paper. Fine in all aspects and housed in the original header-printed envelope.Physical description; three photographs and manuscript note. Contents; SIGNED picture of Major Chris Paterakis ; SIGNED manuscript note from Major Chris Paterakis ; colour picture of five Thunderbirds flying ; SIGNED picture from the USAF Thunderbirds 1975. Subjects; Major Chris Patterakis Thunderbirds. USAF. Air Warfare. Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada: USAD Air Demonstration Squadron paperback
19202593Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons 1920. Quarto dark blue cloth 74 pp. frontispiece 21 plates. Boards frayed at spine ends and extremities hinge split and soft owner's inscription on preliminary leaf made with black ink otherwise a good copy A squadron history based on the unit diary of operations on the Western Front in the final year of World War One and written by L.A. Pattinson the Squadron Commander. Equipped with the DH9 the 99 Squadron was a bombing squadron. They were tasked with long-distance raids both on enemy-occupied areas of Alsace-Lorraine in France and inside Germany itself. W. Heffer & Sons unknown
19203065Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons 1920. Quarto dark blue cloth 74 pp. frontispiece 21 plates. previous owner's inscription on inner front board frontispiece slightly torn with no loss of text light spotting leaves thumbed otherwise a good copy. A squadron history based on the unit diary of operations on the Western Front in the final year of World War One and written by L.A. Pattinson the Squadron Commander. Equipped with the DH9 the 99 Squadron was a bombing squadron. They were tasked with long-distance raids both on enemy-occupied areas of Alsace-Lorraine in France and inside Germany itself. W. Heffer & Sons unknown
1989046102England: The 90 Squadron Association 1989. On ffep signed by H. Russell Harry Russell 90 Squadron Navigator Bomb Airmer Warrant Officer RNZAF. Clean olive green cloth on boards gilt title and gilt emblem of the 90 Royal Air Force Bomber Squadron. Very faint touch of foxing to the top-dge. Clean contents. B/w illustratoins. Binding is As New. 138p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. The 90 Squadron Association Hardcover
Pages 75-103. Features: Carrier 'Ops' Recalled; Seagoing Guppies and Shark Mouthed Turkeys - The TBM Avenger; The Royal Canadian Naval Reserve Air Group; RDF (Radar) and Flying in the RCAF and RAF (part 2) - J.O. (Jim) Camden, MBE, F/L RCAF, Ret'd; Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
viii, 246 pages. Black and white illustrations. WWII Experiences of a 223 Sqn RAF Pilot in North Africa and as a POW at Stalag Lufts 1 & 6. Review copy with publisher's sticker atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
1954050459Albert Love. nice copy; larger-format . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954. Albert Love hardcover
255 pages. Signed and dated by both authors. Hand-numbered copy #1216 of 2000. Index. 65 colour photos. 297 black and white photos. 46 formation diagrams. "Colonel O.B. Philp, know as 'the father of the Snowbirds', has recalled from birth the early years of the internationally renowned aerobatic squadron... Published to mark the Snowbirds 20th anniversary in 1990." - B.C. Bookworld. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Superb copy. Book
19633075Nicosia Cyprus: Zavallis Press 1963. Octavo red paperbound wrappers illustrated with No. 6 squadron insignia 72 pp. illustrated with black and white photographs. Wrappers a bit worn otherwise a very good copy. An account of the No. 6 Squadron from its early days to bomber days. Zavallis Press unknown
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.