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CAMEL DRIVERS, Reed & Roland, Schiffer, 1996, new, see photo, 17th Aero flew Sopwith Camels under British Command along Western Front, aerial warfare without parachutes, field assignments, flight assignments, photos, 155 pgs. $45.00
CAMBRAI, AIRFIELDS & AIRMEN, O'Connor, Mike, Pen & Sword, 2003, new, soft cover, see photo, series of WW I airfields & pilots, photos & maps, 192 pgs. $16.95
CANADA'S FIGHTING AIRMEN, Drew, Lt. Col. Geo., Maclean, 1930, vg, exploits of 12 top aces, incl. wartime biographies of Bishop, Collishaw, Barker, MacLaren, McLeod, Rogers, McElroy, Claxton, McCall, Quigley, Carter and McKeever. Capt. Wendell W. Rogers (pp.237-246) "spent his youth at Alberton, Prince Edward Island..". Major Albert Desbrisay Carter's (pp.273-275) "home was in Pointe de Bute, New Brunswick." , photos, 305 pgs. $75.00
CANVAS FALCONS, THE , Longstreet, Steven, World Publishing, 1970, vg/vg, personal look at many of the aces from both sides, photos, 365 pgs. $15.00
CAPRONIs FARMANSs AND SIAs, Hilliard, Jack, LoGisma, 2006, new, soft cover, see photo, U.S. Army Aviatioon training and combat in Italy with Fiorello Laguardia, 1917-1918, compiled from letters, log books & combat reports of Ameericans who flight trained with Italians and later flew missions in the Caproni bomber, photographs, 615 pgs. $40.00
CAPTAIN ALBERT BALL V.C. , Kiernan, R.H., Aviation Book Club, 1939, vg/g (worn with some staining), bookplate on fly page, see photo, account of his brief but crowded life, a individual pilot who roved the skies in search of combat had really ended before the close of the war, he was only 20 years of age when he fell, yet he was credited with 43 Victories, photos, 223 pgs. $45.00
CAPT. ARTHUR RAY BROOKS, Musciano, Walter, Hobby Helpers, 1963, as new, soft cover, see photo, illustrations of his airplanes with color schemes for model builders; Brooks flew with the 139 th and 22nd Aero Squadrons in WWI, 72 pgs. $20.00
CASUALTIES OF THE GERMAN AIR SERVICE 1914-1920, Franks, Bailey & Duiven, Grub Street, 1999, new, see photo, lists of German casualties was published in 1932 & gave the majority of known losses suffered by the Luftatreitkrafte, now totally revised, re-arrange in chronological & alphabetical order information on units, losses on operational sorties, training flights, air raids, illnesses, 384 pgs. $49.95
CAVALRY OF THE CLOUDS, Bott, Alan Capt., Doubleday, Page & Co., 1918, vg (no dj, worn, bookplate), in the introduction the author forsees the importance of mass bombing of enemy targets, on the daily life of a Flying Officer in France in the early years of World War I, photo, 266 pgs. $20.00
CINQUANTE-QUATRE,Bowes & Bowes, 1918, vg, English text, see photo, NO. 54 Squadron song book. 31pp. 7 page illustrations tipped in. Light blue boards with gold gilt lettering. The boards and contents are in very good condition. $250.00
CLASSIC AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I, Hiscock, Melvyn, Osprey, Osprey Classic Aircraft, 1994, vg, soft cover, see photo, illustrated with color photographs, this guide presents the most authentic examples of restore & full-scale replica aircraft from the World War I era, describes their specifications and the restoration techniques that have been used on them, 128 pgs. $16.95
CLASSIC WW I AIRCRAFT PROFILES, VOLUME 1, Treadwell & Schacklady, Cerberus Publishing, 2002, new, see photo, covers Fokker Fighters, SE5 & 5A, Siemens-Schuckert, DH4, Curtiss Jenny, Spad Fighters, de Havilland DH1 & DH2, many photos, line drawings & color plates see example, 160 pgs. $29.95
CLASSIC WW I AIRCRAFT PROFILES, VOLUME 2, Treadwell & Schacklady, Cerberus Publishing, 2002, new, see photo, covers Bristol Fighter, Albatros Fighters, Nieuport Scouts, Pfalz Figters, Sopwith Snipe, Caproni Bombers, LFG Roland, many photos, line drawings & color plates, example shown,, 160 pgs. $29.95
COLOR PROFILES OF WORLD WAR 1 COMBAT PLANES, Apostolo & Begnozzi, Crescent, 1973, vg/vg, see photo, color plates see example,& line drawings, 208 pgs. $60.00
CONCISE STORY OF THE DOVER PATROL, Bacon, R. H., Hutchinson & Co., 1932, vg(some foxing, moist curl), the author, who commanded the operation, produced this book to correct errors in the 1919 version, 1 chapter is devoted to air operations, photos & maps, 320 pgs. $45.00
CONTACT, Codman, Charles, Little, Brown & Co., 1937, vg (cover wear, otherwise very good), autobiography of a WWI pilot with the 96th USAS, who in Sept 1918 was shot down and taken prisoner, 248 pgs. $37.50
CHRONICLES OF 55 SQUADRON, Miller, L., Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover reprint, see photo,history of 55 Squadron in the RFC and RAF over the Western front in 1917 and 1918. Includes quirky details of flying life such as the full text of flier’s songs and a glossary of squadron slang, illustrated with black and white drawings; the book also comes with some fascinating appendices, such as the texts of airmen’s song sung around the squadron’s piano in the intervals between ‘ ops’, 126 pgs. $28.95
CURTISS HS FLYING BOATS, Molson & Shortt, Naval Institute, 1995, new, soft cover, see photo, development & history of HS type flying boats from their beginning as a maritime patrol aircraft through WW I, HS-2L flying boat's role in the development of aviation in Canada is presented, as well as the Hx of the only HS-2L now in existance, it's recovery & restoration at Canada's National Aviation Museum, photos & drawings, 147 pgs. $33.95
COURAGE OF THE EARLY MORNING, THE, Bishop, William, McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1965, f/f see photo, a son's biography of his famous father, Billy Bishop, photos, 211 pgs. $30.00
CUXHAVEN RAID, THE, Layman, R.D., Conway, 1985, vg/vg (price clipped), see photo, account of the planning, operation and aftermath of the world's first carrier borne air strike against the German airship base at Cuxhaven, 1914, photos & maps, 160 pgs. $26.00

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