London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946. Octavo, navy cloth hard cover, dust jacket, ix, 190 pp., frontispiece, 27 double sided black and white photographic plates. Dust jacket missing front flap plate, wearing of dust jacket, some foxing on paste downs, minor rubbing of hard cover corners, discolouration of text block, otherwise..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1941. Octavo, blue cloth hard cover, dust jacket, x, 246 pp., frontispiece, 12 illustrated black and white plates. Ripping to dust jacket (rectified with mylar sleeve), some rubbing to hard cover, otherwise a fine copy. Written by seminal Australian historian Frank Clune, this is the final..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1941. Octavo, blue cloth hard cover, dust jacket, x, 242 pp., six additional leaves at back (unpaginated), endpapers illustrated with a map; frontispiece, six double-sided black-and-white plates. Spine ends bumped, spine faded, light foxing throughout, otherwise a very good copy. Written by seminal Australian historian Frank..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1948. Octavo, brown cloth with gilt spine lettering and embossed symbol on spine, coloured map on both endpapers, xviii, 258 pp., frontispiece, 23 double-sided plates. Spotting on cloth, inscribed and signed by author 'Best wishes from the author, Frank Clune', otherwise a good copy. First edition..... More
New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1943. Octavo, blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, xiii, 334 pp., 15 double-sided plates. Slightly rubbed at spine ends, inner rear board leaf cut, otherwise a good copy. First edition. An account of the experiences of the era when the American army began to..... More
Alabama: United States Air Force Historical Research Division, 1969. Staple bound quarto, viii, 178 pp. A very good copy in printed wrappers. 'The first compilation of the credits officially awarded to members of the U.S. Air Service for victories won aerial combat during World War I was made in France..... More
Fallbrook: Aero Publishers, 1970. Quarto, soft cover, printed wrappers, 98 pp., profusely illustrated in black-and-white photographs throughout. A fine copy. A list of the RAAF identification numbers of all the aircraft operating during the Pacific War, from the A1 Hawker Demon to the A72 Consolidated Liberator. Supported by photographs of..... More
London: Grub Street Books, 1999. Small quarto, hardcover, 384 pp. A fine copy in dust jacket. Comprehensive statistical source for First War historians, this book updates the 1932 listing by von Eberhardt. Includes fatalities from non air-fighting sources. More
London: Grub Street Books, 1999. Small quarto, black hardcover, 384 pp. Previous owner's stamps, otherwise a fine copy in dust jacket. Comprehensive statistical source for First War historians, this book updates the 1932 listing by von Eberhardt. Includes fatalities from non air-fighting sources. Australian Society of WW1 Aero Historians... More
London: Grub Street Books, 1995. Small quarto, hardcover, vi, 314 pp., illustrated. A fine copy in dust jacket. An exciting and detailed analysis of the two deadliest months in the air in World War One. More
Loftus, New South Wales: Australian Military History Publications, 2004. Octavo, brown cloth, xvi, 142 pp., illustrated. A fine copy in dust jacket. An account of Lieutenant-Colonel Edmund Bowler and the great fight for the Dardanelles. More
Sydney: A.H. & A.W. REED, 1971. Octavo, yellow cloth hardcover, dust jacket, 214 pp., eight double sided black-and-white plates. Old smell, some rubbing and tears on the extremities of dust jacket. Otherwise a good copy. First edition, signed by author. Story of Methodist minister who flies the mission's Cessna 172..... More
Paris: Privately printed by the author, 1922. Octavo, original hardcover binding, xviii, 336 pp., 4 pp. Small closed tear affecting the title page, a few leaves chipped at the fore-edge where opened, otherwise a very good copy. The autobiography of Frank Harris. More
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1931. Octavo, red imitation leather bound hardcover, 314 pp., 20 black-and-white plates. One minor rubbed mark on bottom extremity, minor perforation on inner hinge. Covered in clear mylar cover. Otherwise very fine copy. An autobiography by American aviation legend, Frank Hawks. Hawks looks back..... More
Camberwell, Victoria, Australia: Viking/Penguin Books Australia, 2001. Large quarto, pale teal-blue hardcover, spine embossed with silver lettering, 320 pp., frontispiece, illustrated endpapers, illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, some colour photographs included. Spine ends bumped and rubbed, edges of covers rubbed, corners a little rubbed, right edge of front free endpapr..... More
Camberwell, Victoria, Australia: Viking/Penguin Books Australia, 2001. Large quarto, pale teal-blue hardcover, spine embossed with silver lettering, 320 pp., frontispiece, illustrated endpapers, illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, some colour photographs included. Spine ends and corners a little bumped and rubbed, very small spot on title and frontispiece without loss of..... More
Sydney: Government Printer, 1885. Octavo, contemporary polished half calf, gilt spine with simple ornamental bands and label, [iv], 286 pp. Bound without the half-title page, spine panel chipped with localised loss, edges and preliminaries foxed. The preface captures some of the frenzied sentiment surrounding the departure of the Sudan contingent..... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1940. Quarto, blue cloth, x, 356 pp., frontispiece, profusely illustrated with diagrams and maps. Worn and torn dust jacket, mild foxing throughout, spine slightly foxed, otherwise a good copy. First Edition (fourth reprint). The book is designed to to give the reader a complete..... More
Canberra: Aerospace Centre, 2002. Quarto, illustrated paper wrappers, xiv, 186 pp., some black-and-white photographs included. Spine and edges of cover rubbed, cover a little worn; otherwise a very good copy. First edition. Frank Korbl, born in Austria, recounts his experiences as an wireless operator and rear-gunner in the German Air..... More
Melbourne: Brolga Publishing, 2006. Octavo, printed wrappers, xiv, 284 pp., black-and-white illustrations throughout. A very good copy. First edition. The autobiography of retired squadron leader Frank Korbl, MBE, and his journey from Viennese born Luftwaffe pilot of four years, to migrating and naturalising in Australia, later joining the R.A.A.F.... More
Canberra: Halstead Press, 1953. Quarto, green cloth hard cover, dust jacket, 194 pp., illustrated throughout. A very fine copy. Reprinted from the 1949 edition published by the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, this book is the story of the Australian Navy, Army and Air Force written by service and ex service..... More
Canberra: Halstead Press, 1953. Quarto, green cloth hard cover, dust jacket, 202 pp., illustrated throughout. A very fine copy. Reprinted from the 1946 edition published by the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, this book is the story of the Australian Navy, Army and Air Force written by service and ex service..... More
Canberra: Halstead Press, 1953. Quarto, green cloth hard cover, dust jacket, 202 pp., illustrated throughout. A very fine copy. Reprinted from the 1948 edition published by the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, this book is the story of the Australian Navy, Army and Air Force written by service and ex service..... More
