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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. B&W and Color Photographs (illustrator). Book, 556 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Glossy laminated boards. First Edition. London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1987. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, and tight. EX-LIBRARY copy, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. No library markings on the spine. Near Fine condition. Illustrated with 56 photos/figures. Includes a large, double-sided, fold-out schematic that details the instruments and controls in the front (and rear) cockpit of the Panavia Tornado GR1. From the rear cover: "This title surveys the part played by technology in the application of air power in modern warfare. All respects are examined in detail - air superiority, air-too-ground offensive operations, reconnaissance, strategic air power and maritime operations. The text is well illustrated with diagrams and photographs showing current and projected aircraft and weapons. Contents : Military Aircraft, Air Defence (1) The Home Base: Early Warning, Interception and Surface-to-Air. Air Defence (2) Air Superiority and Counter Air Operations. Air-to-Ground Operations. Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare. Maritime Operations. Strategic Air Power." Copy #2. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy laminated boards/No Dust Jacket, as issued. 4to. xii, 151pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Glossy laminated boards. First Edition. London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1987. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, and tight. EX-LIBRARY copy, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. No library markings on the spine. Near Fine condition. Illustrated with 56 photos/figures. Includes a large, double-sided, fold-out schematic that details the instruments and controls in the front (and rear) cockpit of the Panavia Tornado GR1. From the rear cover: "This title surveys the part played by technology in the application of air power in modern warfare. All respects are examined in detail - air superiority, air-too-ground offensive operations, reconnaissance, strategic air power and maritime operations. The text is well illustrated with diagrams and photographs showing current and projected aircraft and weapons. Contents : Military Aircraft, Air Defence (1) The Home Base: Early Warning, Interception and Surface-to-Air. Air Defence (2) Air Superiority and Counter Air Operations. Air-to-Ground Operations. Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare. Maritime Operations. Strategic Air Power.". First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy laminated boards/No Dust Jacket, as issued. 4to. xii, 151pp.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Hydrologic Effects of Urban Growth. USGS 1969. Wrappers, good condition (rubber stamp on cover).

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. B&W Photograhphs (illustrator). Textblock is very clean and very tight, b&w photographs, staples are sound and secure. Minor age toning to the spine and lightly to the edges, minimally creased corners. 51p. Archaeology, Anthropology, Natural History, Wildlife, The Colorado Mountains. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Annual Periodical.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover in jacket. Some light bumping to book's spine and rear cover; some staining to rear bottom edge of book and jacket. Jacket is moderately handled with some bumping to spine and extremities as well as some sunning to front cover. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked--a neat and sound copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. DAVID SHEPHERD (illustrator). Vg clean firm interior with no markings, pages lightly toned to edges - contains two sections of photos, one section of colour, the other being b&w photos and numerous sketches throughout; vg bright firm cover showing just very slight usage for the age - minor fade to spine but title and author still clear and visible./.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. B&W Photograhphs (illustrator). Book price list laid in. Textblock is very clean and very tight with sound and secure staples, b&w photographs. Minimally shelf worn. 56p. Archaeology, Anthropology, Natural History, Wildlife, The Colorado Mountains. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A rare volume with dust jacket. Dust jacket has large chips, edge splitting, and front cover is disconnected from back cover due to a spine tear; significant soiling on book spine; else book has light normal wear. "A brilliant study of the Influence of the Atlantic Ocean with its derivative circumstances of Colonization, Commerce and Warfare, on the course of American History." 351 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. "How did the Melbourne-Voyager collision occur? COuld it have been avoided in the last minute? Who were to blame? Was the Royal Commission effective and fair in its enquiry? Why did the captain of Melbourne resign his commission?" First published November 1965. Reprinted December 1965. Original navy papered boards, lettered gilt on spine. Previous owner inscription on Dedication Page. Bookseller stamp front pastedown: "Beck Book Co. Pty. Ltd. New and Secondhand Booksellers, 53 Pulteney Street, Adelaide, S.A." Illustrated dustwrapper, a little rubbing to joints and ends. Endpaper: Interpretation of Events: Monday evening, 10 February 1964 with Map: Reconstruction by Captain R. J. Robertson, R.A.N. of the Tracks of the Destroyer VOYAGER and the Carrier MELBOURNE, leading to their Collision at 8.56pm on Monday, 10 February, 1964. Frontispiece: The Mariner's Compass (drawn, as full page Envoi, by A.E. Wade). Pp. 235 including Author's Note, Epilogue, Envoi, Appendix; Names 82 Officers & Men who lost their lives due to Collision. 9 Diagrams (by G.C.Ingleton) and photographic reproductions.

Hardcover. Condition: Nr Fine. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: VERY HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATE SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Excellent fine interior generally with clean white pages and no marks, but contains a lengthy hand-written notation to title page by a previous owner (this appears to be relevant to the book) - b&w photos, maps and diagrams and map e/papers, immaculate boards; d/j in vg-plus bright condition with minimal usage, slight edge-crease to tip of top front edge but no tears or nicks, unclipped./.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1987. Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. No pocket. No library markings on the spine or covers. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, and tight. Illustrated throughout with diagrams, tables, and photos. Volume 2 in BRASSEY'S AIR POWER: AIRCRAFT, WEAPONS SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY series. From the rear cover: "Modern technology has provided a wide range of highly potent weapons which allow air forces to deliver massive fire power both in the immediate battle area and deep behind enemy lines. This complex subject is examined in great detail in this book, with all the many relevant factors being considered - weather, electronics, tactics, weapons and airframe design. Many photographs and diagrams illustrate the concepts involved. Contents: Environment; Aircraft Design; Tactics; Tactical Nuclear Operations; Weapons; Attack; Attrition; The Future." Index. Original blue laminated boards. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. xii, 152pp.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Signed on page 4 on the author's photo, dated 5-8-71. Book has a slant to the spine, with some creasing to the covers, along with wear and tear to the edges. Some tearing along the spine. Corners are bumped. Covers and pages show minor soiling in certain spots, otherwise GOOD.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 21 pages with 1 illustration + 1 large colour map. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: Quarto (25 x 30 cms). Category: Archaeologia; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 5 pages + 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: Quarto (25 x 30 cms). Category: Archaeologia; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1987. Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. No library markings on the spine or covers. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, and tight. Illustrated throughout with diagrams, tables, and photos. Volume 2 in BRASSEY'S AIR POWER: AIRCRAFT, WEAPONS SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY series. From the rear cover: "Modern technology has provided a wide range of highly potent weapons which allow air forces to deliver massive fire power both in the immediate battle area and deep behind enemy lines. This complex subject is examined in great detail in this book, with all the many relevant factors being considered - weather, electronics, tactics, weapons and airframe design. Many photographs and diagrams illustrate the concepts involved. Contents: Environment; Aircraft Design; Tactics; Tactical Nuclear Operations; Weapons; Attack; Attrition; The Future." Index. Original blue laminated boards. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. xii, 152pp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. BRIAN KNIGHT(COVER ART) (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. World War Two memoirs of Sandy Johnston who was in command of 602 Squadron at Westhampnett during the Battle of Britain. Slight wear/creasing on cover edges. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white photograph illustration(plates). Small area of label residue on the back cover.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

6½'' x 4¼'' Gallipoli stamped flown cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 56. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1969 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 56.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. Edition of 1944. Sheet size: c.151cm x 98.5cm. A large scale restricted war-time folding or wall map of the far east. Includes time-zones and with a note on Mercator's projection. Possessions are colour-coded and include British Commonwealth, China, USSR, The Netherlands, France, Manchuria, Portuguese, Thailand, Japan and the United States of America. Roads, railways, canals and main shipping routes are also shown along with oilfields, depths, approximate national boundaries as of 1941 and larger towns. Spotting and minor marks to the reverse, none of which show through the heavy-stock paper.The map has its original fold-lines lines and minor edge-wear but is in very good plus, bright, clean condition overall. Scarce.

Hard Cover. No Jacket. Some shelf wear, but generally a very nice set. Scans available on request Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Limited and Numbered Edition. No. 149 Limited Edition of 1, 000 copies. Original maroon cloth on boards with red (leather ? ) spine wrap and gilt titles. Very faint touch of smudges and couple of light marks. Very faint fading to spine. Edges: foxing. Eps: foxing; rep packet with Plate A and Plate B of the Damaged portion of the Retouched Plate. Frontis: b/w of Queen Victoria in Her State robes from the water-colour by E.H. Corbould, R.I. Title page: mild foxings. Clean contents. Illustrated. Binding is As New. 678p Heavy book: 2 kgs.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. No date, circa 1938 as per Foreword Letter dated by the post-Master General F.Jones. Clean dark maroon pebbled cloth on boards, red leather spine and gilt titles. Spine: mild rubbings and scratches. Edges: moderate soilings. Eps: few only smudges and foxings. Penciled names to head ffep. Paper tape repair to hinges. No Plates in rear pocket. Frontis: art drawing of Queen Victoria In Her State Robes fromt the water-coloured sketch by E.H. Corbould, R.I. Clean contents. Binding is VG+. 678p Heavy book: 1.5 kgs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Dates: Vol. 1: 1964; Vol. 2: 1977; Vol. 3: 1968; Vol. 4: 1969; Vol. 5: 1979; Vol. 6: 1976; Vols. 7 & 8: 1981. Volumes 3, 4, 6, & 8--First Edition; Vols. 1, 2, & 5--Revised. Original maroon cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Bindings lightly soiled. Light foxing/soiling to edges of text blocks. Evidence of a label (?) removed from top edge of rear endpaper of Vol. 4. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos and maps. Contents nice.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Chieftain goatskins, dyed the exact shade of RAF wool-barathea wartime uniform fabric. The front cover is gold-blocked with the title and incorporates specially woven RAF wings of 1940 type by Gieves and Hawkes, No. 1 Savile Row, London, with the King's crown, the marker ribbon of blue silk bearing the emblems of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, 22-carat gold edging. 4to. 13¼'' x 10''. The print run is strictly limited to 401 copies, No. 1 being presented to HM The Queen. This copy being number 173. Each copy bears the handwritten signatures of the twenty-five selected Battle of Britain pilots: Wg Cdr P. P. C. Barthropp; Wg Cdr R. P. Beaumont; Sqn Ldr G. H. Bennions; Air Vice-Marshal H. A. C. Bird-Wilson; Air Cdre P. M. Brothers; Air Marshal Sir Denis Crowley-Milling; Gp Capt W. D. David; Air Cdre A. C. Deere; Sqn Ldr B. H. Drobinski; Flt Lt J. H. Duart; Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris; Gp Capt T. P. Gleave; Wg Cdr N. P. W. Hancock; Sqn Ldr C. Haw; Cdr R. C. Hay; Gp Capt C. B. F. Kingcome; Colonel Henry Gaston Lafont; Air Cdre A. R. D. MacDonell; Sqn Ldr M. J. Mansfeld; W Cdr A. G. Page; Wg Cdr P. L. Parrott; Gp Capt D. F. B. Sheen; Wg Cdr F. M. Smith; Wg Cdr J. E. Storrar; Wg Cdr G. C. Unwin. Housed in matching buckram clamshell box with blue silk lining and gilt titling. Unopened book in new condition in Fine condition box. Pocket inside the box holds original sales receipt, The Times colour supplement advertisement, typed letter from the original purchaser to Air Vice Marshall Freddie Hurrell confirming his order and enclosed cheque, he also mentions that he would wish to collect the book himself from Hartnolls in Bodmin when the book was ready. SIGNED letter from Air Vice Marshall Freddie Hurrell to the recipient on Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund letter-headed paper with details of the book. Hartnoll Delivery Note. Advertisement prospectus giving in-depth details concerning the various elements of production with a photograph of the six protagonists: Michael Pierce, John Golley, Roy Asser, Bill Gunston, Brian Masterton, and Freddie Hurrell to the front cover viewing the finished product. Remains wrapped in Hartnoll's original brown paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATTLE OF BRITAIN.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1969. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 56, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 56.