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Signed and inscribed by author atop title page. viii, 502pp. Two colour photos. "I have a concern. Was the death of 18,000 Canadian aircrew (in WWII) in vain? Who will carry the torch when we who were there are gone? My position on 'who cares now' may touch a tender spot in some, but my airforce friends did not die in vain. We must be reminded of the horrors of a major war; there is a better way." - from back cover. Light wear. A quality copy. Book
9782Plon 3 volumes in-8 de 452, 516 et 612 pages, denses. Reliure de l"époque demi cuir bleu. Dos à 5 nerfs , titre, fleurons et tomaison au petit fer. Plats muets . Edition ornée de 3 portraits en frontispice d'après dessin ou photographie. Intérieur sans rousseurs .Les tomes présentent quelques frottement dusage et des disparités de teinte insolé). Ensemble solide et complet .
2011mon0004105868Pen and Sword Aviation 2011-06-13. Hardcover. Good. 1.7323 9.2913 6.2992. minor wear and creasing Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
1848843666.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2011DADAX1848843666Pen and Sword Aviation 2011-06-13. hardcover. New. 9.25x1.50x6.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
1936038524London: William Hodge & Company Limited 1936 F-/VG. 8vo. original light blue cloth a trifle toned prev. owner's details to FFE else clean & bright throughout in dustwrapper priced 5/- a little rubbed & nicked neat tape repairs on reverse sizeable chip to tail edge rear panel a little toned else quite presentable; pp. xvi 210 last blank with illustrations. A very good copy. Neate C86: Account of the 1933 Houston-Mount Everest aerial survey expedition and flight over the summit. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG. William Hodge & Company, Limited hardcover
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in dustwrapper. The set comprises: Vol. I: 1937 to 1942. Phoney War, Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, Offensive Operations; Vol II: 1942-1947. North Africa. Malta. Sicily; Vol. III: 1947-1961. Into The Jet-Age, Cold War Operations
56 pages. Text in English and French. Presents the history of CFS Mont Apica which officially opened in 1952. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos of the station and the people who operated it. Brilliant silver lettering and decoration upon front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
96 pages. Features: Cover photo of the first Canadian-built Hampden Bomber leaving Canadian Associated Aircraft Ltd. hangar for its first flight; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Great illustrated full-page ad for Brewster shows a great aircraft carrier scene; Nice full-page Vickers ad includes photo of a "Stranraer" - the largest aircraft ever built in Canada; Full-page ad for the Ryan ST-3; Great Wright Aircraft Engine full-page photo ad shows dozens of their large new engines in a warehouse waiting to be shipped; Nice two-page two-colour ad for Snap-On Tools shows a map with their 35 dealer branches in North America; Canada Wire & Cable ad shows their product being used by assemblers at Fairchild; The Bristol Bolingbroke Bomber-Night Fighter is Made in Canada - article with fantastic photos; When Pilots Reach the Ceiling - what the Luftwaffe has learned about the effects of altitude on men; Observations in an Avro Anson - article with photos; Great two-page two-colour photo ad for Snowgo runway snow removal equipment; Ad for teh Vega 35; Canadian Fighter Pilots Score - the story of Bader's Famous All-Canadian Squadron in the R.A.F.; There are no Miracles in Aircraft Production - the case for a great, growing industry; National Steel Car ad with photos; Canadian Aircraft Production - major feature articles; Intelligent Vigilance is check on Saboteur in aircraft production; Great two-page colour Lockheed ad boats of their stamina; Great photo ad for the National Defense Cessna AT-8; Aircraft Accessories offer Easy engine starting; Beautifully illustrated Bristol engine ad shows what appears to be a large Caribou flying over a huge ship; Text of speech by Horace T. Hunter on Courage; Great illustrated Avro ad for their Reconnaissance and Training Aircraft; Cygnet ad; Stylish ad for Bell Airacobra; T.C.A. Reports Year of Rapid Expansion; Index to advertisers; Report on Contracts Awarded by Munitions and Supply Dept; Intava ad on back cover announces their new Aviation Oils D.M.S. oils; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Clipping from page 73 has removed half the page; Covers present but free of staples, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
20059781844151592-2025Pen and Sword Aviation 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> D Braithwaite Squadron Leader DFC</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Pen and Sword Aviation</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781844151592</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 224</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> This illustrated edition provides an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of Squadron Leader D. Braithwaite during World War II. Readers will gain a detailed understanding of the evolution of aerial combat and reconnaissance tactics through personal anecdotes and historical context. Braithwaite’s experience flying iconic aircraft such as the de Havilland Mosquito and the Gloster Gladiator reveals not only the technical aspects of flying these planes but also the strategic importance of weather reconnaissance missions that aided bombing campaigns. The book delves into the challenges he faced from navigating enemy territory to dealing with command disputes offering valuable insights into leadership and decision-making under pressure.<br /><br />Students and aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the meticulous descriptions of various missions and the operational dynamics within the RAF. This edition is enriched with illustrations that bring the narrative to life making it an essential resource for anyone interested in military aviation history. By following Braithwaite’s path from a young Auxiliary Air Force recruit to a seasoned leader readers will learn about resilience the importance of adaptability in combat and the broader implications of air power in wartime strategy.</p> Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
20059781844151592-2025Pen and Sword Aviation 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> D Braithwaite Squadron Leader DFC</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Pen and Sword Aviation</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781844151592</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 224</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> This illustrated edition provides an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of Squadron Leader D. Braithwaite during World War II. Readers will gain a detailed understanding of the evolution of aerial combat and reconnaissance tactics through personal anecdotes and historical context. Braithwaite’s experience flying iconic aircraft such as the de Havilland Mosquito and the Gloster Gladiator reveals not only the technical aspects of flying these planes but also the strategic importance of weather reconnaissance missions that aided bombing campaigns. The book delves into the challenges he faced from navigating enemy territory to dealing with command disputes offering valuable insights into leadership and decision-making under pressure.<br /><br />Students and aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the meticulous descriptions of various missions and the operational dynamics within the RAF. This edition is enriched with illustrations that bring the narrative to life making it an essential resource for anyone interested in military aviation history. By following Braithwaite’s path from a young Auxiliary Air Force recruit to a seasoned leader readers will learn about resilience the importance of adaptability in combat and the broader implications of air power in wartime strategy.</p> Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and facsimiles in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Pages 227-251. Features: Photo of the ACCRA, the first passenger liner to use the new Langton River Entrance at Liverpool; Introducting the W.S.S. Negative Bank; Branch News; Naval Craft; A Day with the First Submarine Squadron; Merchant Ships; Passenger Liners Today; Photos of new bulk carriers - The Simandou, Orion, Polarvik and Tank Princess; Perth Harbour; Warship Quiz; Echoes of the Past; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
19875404Squadron/Signal Publications Inc 1987 128 pages 20 828x1 016x22 606cm. 1987. Broché. 128 pages. Ce livre de Paul F. Crickmore publié en 1987 est une étude historique et technique détaillée du Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird un avion de reconnaissance stratégique emblématique de la Guerre froide. Il retrace le développement et les missions secrètes de cet appareil capable de voler à Mach 3 en s'appuyant sur des informations difficiles d'accès à l'époque de sa première publication
10439Paris, Flammarion, 1937. In-8 relié demie basane, dos fleuri, pièce de titre, 270 p. Tête dorée. Bon état : rousseurs in-t. - coins supérieurs émoussés.
38012Monte-Carlo.Aux Editions du Livre.1952.Illustrations de Dubout.Exemplaire n°902.Gd.in-8 sous couverture rempliée et étui.Certaines pages non coupées. TBE.
51246Javal et Bourdeaux.1926.In-4 relié avec étui bordé .(feutrine).Ills.en couleurs de Joseph Hémard.Ex.410.Couvs.et dos conservés.Plein maroquin noir.Reliure non signée.Dos muet.Très bel exemplaire.
199595284Bathurst: Crawford House 1995. 1st edition. Very Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket viii 357pp. b/w plates maps appends. index The story of an Australian Fighter Pilot in the RAF. Includes the memoirs of Wingco. ÒBunnyÓ Stone Crawford House unknown
198858133Oberon: Titania Publishing 1988. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. pictorial wrappers 312pp. b/w plates text ills. maps appends. Signed by ÒBushÓ Cotton on title-page. Scarce original edition Titania Publishing unknown
198862616Oberon: Titania Publishing 1988. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. pictorial wrappers 312pp. b/w plates text ills. maps appends. Neat ownership inscription o/w nice copy. Scarce original edition Titania Publishing unknown
Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Front cover portrait of Rear-Admiral Reginal Tupper, C.B., Commander of the Blockade Squadron. Contents: Chapter CXCV - The Blockades, 1915-17, British and German Methods; The British Blockade of Germany, The German Submarine War on Enemies and Neutrals; German Crimes Against "The Fellowship of the Sea"; Scope and Limitations of the British Blockade; The Muckle Flugga Hussars; The Peel Committee's Report; Bringing Neutral Ships into Harbour; Discussions with the U.S.; German Evasions of the Blockade; Work of the British Censorship, A Study of German Crimes, The Rappahannock, the North Wales and Artist, The Alnwick Castle, The Kildale, The Caithness, Sufferings of Scandinavian Seamen, The Belgian Prince, German Motives and Methods, Universal Demand for Reparation by Germany. Covers heavily worn and detached as one but present. Textblock sound. Magazine
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Meticulously researched history of the famous raid, and a valuable complement to Brickhill's classic account. Includes a detailed record of every crew member and many previously unpublished photographs. Already scarce in this condition.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and very numerous photographs in the text; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, marbled endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
20196rnym24 SQD Buccaneers NPC Publication and Publishing 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Book Three only. Large book. Very heavy book extra postage may be required. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Internally there are no markings or inscriptions the pages are neat clean and complete. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. 24 SQD Buccaneers NPC Publication and Publishing hardcover
