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World War I Titles - pg. 7

HAT IN THE RING, Frandsen, Bert, Smithsonian, 2003, new, see photo, first in-depth study of America's first air warriors, author shows how in just two years the 1st Pursuit Group organized, absorbed French & British technology and experience, portraits of America's first aviation leaders and legends, including Eddie Rickenbacker, Billy Mitchell, Frank Luke, Benjamin Foulouis, Bert Atkinson, & James Meissner, photos, 318 pgs. $32.95
HAT IN THE RING GANG, THE, Woolley, Charles, Schiffer, 2001, new, see photo, combat history of the 94th Aero Squadron in World War I, DSC citations for pilots, list of pilots, combats & victories, officers, nieuport aircraft, Spad XIII aircraft, maps, many photos, 271 pgs. $49.95
HAWKER V.C. Hawker, Tyrrel, Mitre Press, 1965, vg/vg (minor chipping), see photo, bio. of Major Lanoe George Hawker, biography of a RFC fighter ace by his brother, based on his letters, photographs, 253 pgs. $39.95
HAWKS THAT GUIDED THE GUNS, Smart, Lawrence, self-published, 1968, vg (stamped name), soft cover see photo, signed by author,author's account of serving with the 135th Aero Squadron as a flight commander in World War I, photos, 70 pgs. $35.00
HEAVEN HIGH, HELL DEEP, Archibald, Norman, Albert & Charles Boni, 1935, vg (cover wear, spine fade, ong inscruption on fly page by a WW I Signal Corps veteran), account of author's experiences of flying in the 95th Aero Squadron in France during World War I, illustrations by Allen Palmer, 350 pgs. $25.00
HEROES & AEROPLANES OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918, Phelan, Joseph, Grosset & Dunlap, 1970, vg/vg (worn), many color plates, illustrations, flight tactics, 128 pgs. $17.50
HEROES AND LEGENDS OF WORLD WAR I, Whitehouse, Arch, Doubleday, 1964, vg (minor foxing)/vg (price clipped), see photo, major battles on land, at sea, and in the air, photos & maps, 368 pgs. $10.00
HEROES OF THE SUNLIT SKY, Whitehouse, Arch, Doubleday, 1967, vg/vg, see photo,short biographies of 134 WW I flyers, photos, 384 pgs.$22.50
HIGH ADVENTURE, Cobby, A. H., Kookaburra, 1981, as new,see photo, Harry Cobby, most highly dicorated fighter pilot of the Australian Flying Corps, destroye 24 German aircraft, photos, 108 pgs. $40.00
HIGH ADVENTURE, Hall, James Norman, Houghton Mifflin, 1918, vg (one photo on page 52 has been replaced with a copy, spine fade), author flew w/various French sqdns, incl. N.124, photos, 237 pgs. $30.00
HIGH FLEW THE FALCONS, Mason, Herbert Molloy, J.B. Lippincott, 1965, vg/vg (minor chipping on edges) , see photo, French aces, material from archives of the Armee de l'Air at Versailles, flew over the battlefields & covered the Western Front by car & on foot, photos, 172 pgs. $27.50
HISTORY OF AVIATION, SECOND EDITION, Taylor & Munson, Crown, 1978 vg (oversized)/vg, inked inscription, full story of flight-1500 illustrations-color throughout, 512 pgs. $26.00
HISTORY OF No.6 SQUADRON ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE IN WORLD WAR I Westrop, Mike, Schiffer, 2006, new, see photo, pilots’ log books, photographs has enabled the author to produce the first in-depth look at the activities & accomplishments of this “forgotten” squadron, RNAS had a reputation for fielding the most colorful Allied machines in France & Belgium, the reputation was upheld by the Nieuport scouts of No.6 Squadron, a collection of superb new colour profiles, 220 pgs. $59.95
HISTORY OF No.10 SQUADRON ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE IN WORLD WAR I, Westrop, Mike, Schiffer, 2004, new, see photo, provides the detailed history of this squadron’s activities, combat claims, accidents and fatalities, aircraft and markings, pilots, & ground officers, over 100 photos, 18 pgs of color plates, 168 gs. $59.95
HISTORY OF THE 17th AERO SQUADRON, Clapp, Frederick, Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, History of American Pursuit Squadron with the RAF, reprint of 1918 unit history, photos & illustratons, 171 pgs. $29.50
HISTORY OF THE 20th AERO SQUADRON, Barth, C.G., Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, "Mad Bolshevik" Squadron of the First Day Bombardment Group, history, roster, victory list, photos & illustratons, 100 pgs. $27.95
HISTORY OF 24 SQUADRON, Illingworth, A.E. Capt., Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover, see photo, Reprint of original history of No. 24 was the first British single seat fighter squadron overseas on DH.2s, later re-equipped with SE.5s, photos, 103 pgs. $34.95
HISTORY OF 30 SQUADRON, Everidge, Major, Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover, see photo, Reprint of Original Air Ministry Historical Branch manuscript, history of 30 Squadron’s operations against the Turks in Mesopotamia (iraq) in the Great War fronm the siege and fall of Kut to the occupation of Baghdad, 30 Squadron served in the Middle East theatre in the Great War after being formed from different Flights in England, Egypt and Mesopotamia (Iraq), account of a difficult and often neglected front of the Great War, 69 pgs. $28.95
HISTORY OF THE 50th AERO SQUADRON, Morse, Daniel, Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, History of American Pursuit Squadron with the RAF, reprint of 1918 unit history, photos & illustratons, 94 pgs. $29.50
HISTORY OF 99 SQUADRON, Pattinson, L.A. Squadron Leader, Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover see photo,reprint, Factual account of a bombing squadron on the Western front in the Great War. Illustrated with many reconnaisance photos of the results of its raids, photos, 74 pgs. $28.95
HISTORY OF THE 135TH AERO SQUADRON, Hart, Percival, Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, Reprint of original 1939 unit history,covers the activities of the 135th, an observation unit working with infantry divisions in contact with the Germans, its combat career incuded over one thousand sorties over the lines, photo section. 178 pgs. $29.95
HORSES DON'T FLY, Frederick, Arcade, 2000, new, see photo, memoirs of an American WW I pilot that had 14 victories with RFC, photos, 274 pgs. $25.95
HOSTILE SKIES, Hudson, James J., Syracuse University, 1968, vg/vg,see photo, combat history of American Air Service in WW I, maps, tables, comprehensive biography & many photos, 338 pgs. $27.95
HUNTING WITH RICHTHOFFEN, Hayzlett, Jan (translated), 1998, new, see photo, odenschatz Diaries: 16 months of battle with JG Freiherr von Richthofen No. 1, photos, 224 pgs.
Soft cover edition in fine condition available for $25.00
$34.95
I FLEW WITH THE LAFAYETTE ESCADRILLE, Parsons, Edwin C., Seale & Co., 1963, f/f, see photo, , author flew w/Lafayette, describes the action and people he flew with, photos, 335 pgs. $35.00
ILLUSTRATED RED BARON,THE Kilduff, Peter, Arms & Armor, 1999, new, see photo, over 200 photos with long explanatory captions, 160 pgs.$29.95
IMMELMANN 'EAGLE OF LILLE', Immelmann, Franz, John Hamilton, ca 1933, vg/vg (chipping, missing piece on the end of spine dust jacket, book plate from Owen Thetford's private library, repaired hinge crack, minor foxing), see photo, early ace (15 victories), flew Fokker E-III, killed in combat, June, 1916, photos, 228 pgs. $45.00
IMMELMANN 'EAGLE OF LILLE', Immelmann, Franz, Greenhill, 1984, fine, soft cover, Greenhill reprint, early ace (15 victories), flew Fokker E-III, killed in combat, June, 1916, photos, 223 pgs. $17.50
IMMELMANN DER ADLER VON LILLE written by his brother, K.F. Kohler, 1934 vg (inked inscription)/vg, see photo, German Text, his life, flying career and accomplishments, photos & map, 188 pgs. $35.00
IMPERIAL GERMAN EAGLES IN WORLD WAR I - THEIR POSTCARDS AND PICTURES, Bronnenkant, Lance, Schiffer, 2006, new, see photo, story that relates the investigation & assembly of evidence from a wide variety of sources, including personal communications from the pilots & their families, period newspapers, and other contemporaneous wartime publications, at its heart is its vast collection of supportive photographs, including original images behind the postcards that have never been viewed by the modern public, over 600 photographs, 400 pgs. $69.95
IN CLOUDS OF GLORY, Hudson, James, University of Arkansas Press, 1990, f/f (as new), see photo, American airmen who flew with the British during the Great War, photos, fold-out maps, 290 pgs. $35.00
INDEPENDENT FORCE, Rennles, Keith, Grub Street, 2002, new, see photo, war diary of the Daylight Bomber Squadrons of the Independent Air Force, June 6 to Nov 11, 1918, photos, 217 pgs. $35.95
IN THE CLOUDS ABOVE BAGHDAD, Tennant, John, Lt. Col., Cecil Palmer, 1920, 1st edition, vg ( cover wear, inked name, tape marks on fly page), author commanded all British RFC forces in Mesopotamia during 1916-18, he reorganized the aviation units & rapidly obtained air superiority over the Turkish forces, was shot down and in captivity near the end of the war, photographs & maps, 289 pgs. $185.00
IN THE CLOUDS ABOVE BAGHDAD, Tennant, John, Lt. Col., Battery Press, 1991, new (issued w/o dj), reprint of the original 1920 edition, author commanded all British RFC forces in Mesopotamia during 1916-18, he reorganized the aviation units & rapidly obtained air superiority over the Turkish forces, was shot down and in captivity near the end of the war, illustrations & maps, 289 pgs. $34.95
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE RED BARON, O'Connor & Franks, Pen & Sword, 2004, new , soft cover, see photo, this book is divided into three sectors of the WWI front line in which von Richthofen operated, each area is conveniently reached within hours, airfield sites, memorials & the graves of Manfred's famous victims are described and directions for the battlefield walker are included with information on related museums and historic sites with special association with this most famous of fighter pilots, photos & maps, 176 pgs. $19.95
IN THE TEETH OF THE WIND, Bartlett, C.P.O. Sqdn. Leader, Naval Institute, 1994, as new, see photo, revised edition, edited by the author's son, based on the author's diaries, the book gives a day to day account of his experiences in 5 Squadron RNAS flying Sopwith 1 Strutters & DH-4s in Belgium and France from 1916 to 1918, photos, 159 pgs. $24.95
INTO THE BLUE, Macmillan, Norman, Jarrolds, 1969, vg (embossed name)/f, see photo, author flew 1 1/2 Strutters & Camels w/45 Sqdn, France & Italy, photos, 213 pgs. $35.00
IN THE ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE, Rosher, Harold, Chatto & Windus, 1916, vg (some minor foxing), author served with the No. 1 Naval Aeroplane Squadron. He was killed at Dover testing aircraft, a valuable account of early RNAS activities, photos, 149 pgs. $27.50
ITALIAN ACES OF WORLD WAR I AND THEIR AIRCRAFT, Gentili, Lozi, Variale, Schiffer, 2003, new, see photo, over 42 aces incuding, Baracca and Scaroni, each biography details their personalities & their combat careers, charts report all their victories, air war on the Italian front in perspective, showing the development & actions orders of battle and brief histories of all fighter squadrons, over 500 photographs from private sources twenty-four pages of color profiles of Nieuports, Spads, Hanriots & Macchis, 494 pgs. $69.95
ITALIAN MILITARY AVIATION IN WORLD WAR I, 1914-18 Mehtidis, Alex, Tiger Lily Publications, 2005, new, soft cover, see photo, Air Orders of Battle for the Italian military air arms in World War I 1914-1918, including Army, Naval & Balloon units, Air orbats are given by months: five months in 1915, seven in 1916, and every month from January 1917 to the Armistice in November 1918. Units are listed by commands, groups, squadrons, bases, and aircraft types appendix gives a glossary/abbreviations, a list of Italian airships during the war, notes & a bibliography for further reading, 58 pgs. $19.95

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