Detailed, illustrated history of arguably Britain's most successful post-war military aircraft. With b/w images. 8vo. 216pp. Dust jacket some light shelfwear and bumping. Contents clean and tight. Very good overall. [more...]
History of marine aviation from the earliest hydroplanes in 1911 to WW2. Dust jacket has some rubbing and creasing. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Serial numbers and details of all aircraft acquired by the British Military. With numerous b/w images. Rubbing and bumping to edges of DJ. Page edges a triffle grubby. Reduced price stamp to title page. Contents otherwise clean and tight. Very good over [more...]
Collins Library of Classics edition of Poet Southey's popular biography of Horatio Nelson, first published in 1813. Illustrated with b/w illustrations. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Hardback with DJ, Macmillan, London, 2006 A re-evaluation of the second world war, focusing the ambiguities of the conflict and its aftermath. Very good, some shelfwear. [more...]
Fascinating collection of letters of documents revealing the story of the Spanish Armada. From a variety of sources, Usherwood weaves them into coherent narrative. Gilt device to cover. With slipcase and colour images. Slight sunning to spine and foxing to [more...]
With previous owner's drawings and name to end-papers. Prize plate. Lack half-title. Rubbing and wear and toning to covers. Tanning to page edges. Contents otherwise clean. A readable copy of this scarce book. Poor/fair [more...]
With the superb end-papers designed by Ernest Charles Wallcousins. With b/w illustrations. Rubbing and fraying to top and tail of spine. toning and marking to covers. Contents clean. Good overall. [more...]
Pamphlet featuring 10 colour plates taken from Alistair Campbell's Dress of the Royal Artillery, showing how uniforms developed. With brief notes. Some toning to cloth spine. Small stain to bottom edge, not affecting text. Mild creasing and shelf-wear. Go [more...]
The story of Biggin Hill, the most famous fighter airfield of the second world war. With b/w images. Some light shelfwear, creasing to corner, tanning to edges but otherwise clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Paperback edition of Richards' fascinating biography of Lawrence, whom he befriended at Oxford. Some shelf-wear and bumping, Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight, Good. [more...]