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| 'BABY KILLERS', GERMAN AIR RAIDS ON BRITAIN IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR, Fegan, Thomas, Pen & Sword, 2002, new, see photo,
charts the chronology of the air raids, analyses public reaction & assesses the effectiveness of the campaign,
lists of memorials & museums, photos, 191 pgs.
| $32.95 |
| BALLOON BUSTER, THE, Hall, Norman, Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1928, vg (inked name) /vg (lazer dj), see photo,
biography of Frank Luke, American fighter ace of World War I, Luke became America's first ace ending with 18 victories, he was killed in action in September, 1918, photos, 191 pgs.
| $95.00 |
| BARKER VC, Ralph, Wayne, Grub Street, 1999,
new, , see photo, biography, Canada's most decorated WW I hero, photos, 308 pgs. |
$34.95 |
| BATTLEBAGS, Mowthorpe, C.E.S., Alan Sutton, 1995, new, soft cover, see photo,
British airships of WW I, many photos, 194 pgs. | $24.95 |
| BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1917, Sutherland & Canwell, Penn & Sword, 2006, new, see photo, in the autumn of 1916 the Germans began to equip with the Gotha twin-engine bomber,
they were designed to carry out attacks across the channel against Britain. a group of four squadrons was established in Belgium,
they carried out their first bombing raid towards the end of May 1917, this 22 aircraft sortie, against the town of Folkestone,
caused 95 deaths, in mid-June a force of 18 Gothas attacked London in broad daylight, over 90 British fighters met them, but not one
Gotha was brought down, photos, 168 pgs. | $39.95 |
| BATTLE OF CHATILLON, Dean-Hicks Co., 1919, fine condition, 1st Edition,
see photo, Roster of Graduates, Roster of Officers on Staff Duty,
History of the Second Corps Aeronautical School based at Chatillon-sur-Seine. Comprised of the 89th,
157th, 370th and 639th Aero Squadrons, 101st Photo Section and Battery C of the 121st Field Artillery.
The book has sections on organization, photo portraits of members, instruction, infantry liaison,
artillery adjustment, photography, ground work, aerial work, gunnery and armament, photos, 136 pgs.
| $175.00 |
| BIG BOMBERS OF WORLD WAR 1, Monaghan, Hugh Ltn, JaaRE Publishing, 1985, f, soft cover, see photo,
a Canadian airman's journal, photos, 136 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| BILLY BISHOP, CANADIAN HERO, McCaffery, Dan, James Lorimer & Co., 2002, new, soft cover, see photo,
shot down a total of 75 confirmed victories (72 planes and 3 German balloons), he broke the records of other prominent fighter pilots,
based on new and previously untapped interviews with comrades and extensive readings,
photos, 239 pgs.
| $16.95 | |
| BLACK CAT SQUADRON, Wynn, Humphrey, Smithsonian, 1989, f/f (as new),
see photo, night bombing in WW I, story of 2/Lt. Leslie Blacking,
a nineteen-year-old pilot sent to serve with the 207 Squadron on the Western Front
during the summer of 1918, 239 pgs.
| $27.50 |
| BLOODY APRIL, Morris, Alan, Jarrolds, 1967, vg/vg, see photo,
April 1917, battle on Western Front, photos, 208 pgs. |
$40.00 |
| BLOODY APRIL...BLACK SEPTEMBER, Franks, Guest & Bailey,
Grub St., 1995, new, see photo,describes two months, April, 1917 and September,
1918, when Germany ruled the skies of Europe, photos, 314 pgs. |
$49.95 |
| BLOODY APRIL, SLAUGHTER IN THE SKIES OVER ARRAS - 1917,
Hart, Peter, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005, new, see photo,
story of the air war over Arras, using the voices of the men who were actually there,
his research has uncovered a vast amount of previously unpublished information, some of
which is controversial: for example, were some of the British aces being completely truthful
about their fabulous victories, photos, 381 pgs. Now available in soft cover - $12.95.
| $32.95 |
| BOMBER PILOT 1916-1918, Bartlett, C.P.O., Sqdn Leader, Ian Allan, 1974, f/vg (spine fade, some yellowing), see photo,
based on diary of author who served with RNAS, flying light bombers along the Belgian coast &
later in France, photos, 180 pgs. | $27.50 |
| BOMBERS 1914-19, PATROL AND RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT, Munson, Kenneth, Blansford Press, 1968, vg/vg (price clipped)
see photo,descriptions, color plates see example of color plates,& drawings, 180 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| BRANDENBURG D.I, Meindl & Schroeder, Flying Machines Press, 1997, new, soft cover, see photo,
detailed profile, history and development, fully illustrated throughout with b/w photos, full color artwork and scale drawings, 70 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| BRAVE YOUNG WINGS, Dodds, Ronald, Canada's Wings, 1980, f/f, see photo,
history of Canadians that served in RCF during WW I, photos, 293 pgs.
| $37.50 |
| BRITISH AEROPLANES 1914-1918, Bruce, J.M., Funk & Wagnals, 1969, vg/vg (minor tears & chipping) see photo,
records the British aeroplanes that flew or were designed during the war years,
includes notes on several types which were designed before the war & others which did not fly until after the Armistice,
aircraft types are listed in chronological sequence under each manufacturer's name, photos, 742 pages.
| $125.00 |
| BRITISH AND AMERCIAN ACES OF WORLD WAR I,
Franks, Norman, Schiffer, 2005, new, see photo,
covers the British & Commonwealth fighter aces of the Great War,
one chapter covers the aces with ten or more victories, an additional chapter lists the fighter aces with nine down to five victories,
giving their squadrons, where they hailed from & in many cases their subsequent fate,
for the American aces, the author lists every fighter ace of the period, from Rickenbacker’s twenty-six down to those with five victories,
over 400 photographs, 240 pgs.
| $59.95 |
| BRITISH AVIATION SQUADRON MARKINGS OF WORLD WAR I Les Rogers, Schiffer, 2001, new, see photo,
RCF, RAF, RNAS, Squadron, Flight & Indivdual markings, training aircraft, experimental camouflage schemes, markings & finish on British aircraft,
75 pgs. of color plates,see example, many photos, 296 pgs.
| $69.95 |
| BRITISH BOMBERS OF WORLD WAR I IN ACTION, Cooksley & Greer, Squadron Signal, 2006, new, soft cover, see photo,Aircraft Number 202,
the evolution of Britain's Handley Page and Vickers bombers which, after adaptation, also served as airliners and long-range exploration aircraft after the war. 50 pages, 90+ B&W photographs, 8 color profiles, line drawings
| $9.95 |
| BRITISH MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR ONE, Arms & Armour, 1976, vg/vg, see photo,
RAF Museum Series, Official technical & rigging notes, 29 British aircraft, photos & illustrations, 313 pgs.
|
$60.00 |
| BRITISH SINGLE-SEATER FIGHTER SQUADRONS OF THE WESTERN FRONT IN WORLD WAR I
Revell, Alex, Schiffer, 2006, new, see photo,story of the single-seater fighter operations over the Western Front flown by the fighter pilots of Great Britain and her Commonwealth,
for the first time in history the aeroplane was to play an important and vital role in the pursuit of war,
fast ‘fighter’ aeroplanes were used to carry out this task, which led to each side attempting to protect their reconnaissance aeroplanes with fighter aeroplanes of their own,
it was the beginning of a new type of warfare – aerial combat, over 530 b&w photographs, 400 pgs.
| $69.95 |
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