I Kept No Diary. 60 Years with Marine Diesels, Automobile and Aero Engines
Shrewsbury, Airlife, 1983 (revised)/ 1978. More
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The Invention that Changed the World. The Story of Radar from War to Peace
London, Little, Brown and Company, 1997/ 1996. More
Barnes Wallis. A Biography
New York, St Martin's Press, 1972. More
The Flight of the Mew Gull
London, John Murray, 1980. Airspeed and long-distance records in the 1930s by Henshaw, who went on to be the primary test pilot of the Supermarine Spitfire. More
The Most Dangerous Moment
Dehiwala, Tisara Prakasakayo, 1993 (revised third edition)/ 1976. More
Miles Aircraft since 1925
London, Putnam, 1970. More
British Racing and Record-Breaking Aircraft
London, Putnam, 1971. More
Supermarine Aircraft Since 1914
Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1987 (reprint)/ 1981. More
De Havilland Aircraft since 1909
Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1987 (third, revised, edition) / 1962. More
Bristol Aircraft Since 1910
London, Putnam, 1970 (second edition)/ 1964. Uniform with the author's Shorts Aircraft Since 1900. More
Airspeed Aircraft Since 1931
London, Putnam, 1970. Airspeed designed and made, among other aircraft, the Oxford trainer and the Horsa gliders; the author worked for Airspeed and became one of their test-pilots. More
Sopwith - the Man and his Aircraft
Letchworth, Air Review, 1970. Line-tracings W.F. HEPWORTH and colour paintings J.D. CARRICK. More
Tupolev. The Man and his Aircraft
Warrendale, Society of Automotive Engineers International, 1996 (first US edition). From the ANT-1, a monoplane which first flew in 1923, to the Tu-334 (20-odd years after Tupolev's death). Superb reference. More
Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft since 1913
London, Putnam, 1973. More
British Aviation. The Pioneer Years 1903-1914
London, Putnam, 1967. The first of the famous test-pilot's series. More
Avro Aircraft Since 1908
London, Putnam, 1990 (revised and updated edition)/ 1965. More
Correspondence with E.M. Forster and F.L. Lucas. Edited by Jeremy and Nicole Wilson
Salisbury, Castle Hill Press, 2010. Number 127 of only 377 copies (a further 377 copies were also issued in four variant deluxe bindings). Volume 5 in the T.E. Lawrence Letters series. More
'The Mint' and Later Writings about Service Life. Edited by Jeremy and Nicole Wilson
Fordingbridge, Castle Hill Press, 2009. Number 249 of only 277 copies printed for subscribers (the first 77 copies were issued in two deluxe editions). + LAWRENCE: The Mint. A Day-book of the RAF Depot between August and December 1922, with Later Notes by 352087 A/c Ross. London, Jonathan Cape, 1955..... More
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph. The Complete 1922 Text [in three volumes]
Fordingbridge, Castle Hill Press, 1997 [first thus]/ 1922. Number 249 of 650 sets bound thus (in a total edition of 752 sets). Reprinted here for the first time since 1922 (when only 'Eight copies were produced on a proofing press'), this 'Oxford Text' is 'one third longer, containing an additional..... More
An album of 119 photographs of British aircraft of the Second World War, chiefly various models of the Vickers Wellington and Vickers Warwick bombers, including many rare and unique prototypes
Many of the photographs appear to have been taken at Vickers' Brooklands factory near Weybridge, Surrey (the famous banked race track is visible in many images), and possibly also at the nearby Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Hampshire. Nearly all are dated, ranging from 1937 to 1946. The gelatin silver prints..... More
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Official History of Australia in the War, 1914-1918 [the complete twelve-volume set]
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1934 to 1942. Volumes 5, 6 and 11 are first editions, the others are mixed editions ranging from the third (Volume 1) to the ninth (Volume 8). The Australian Government accepted Charles Bean's 1919 recommendations for 'the official history and for a national war memorial which..... More
Correspondence with Henry Williamson. Edited by Peter Wilson
Salisbury, Castle Hill Press, 2000. Number 180 of 600 copies bound thus (a further 102 copies were also issued in variant deluxe bindings). Volume 9 in the T.E. Lawrence Letters series. More
Souvenir Guide of South Australia's Fighting Men of the AIF. The History, Achievements and Colors [sic] of the Various Units [cover title]
[Adelaide], Citizens and Business Men's Committee, 1919. A very attractive publication, rarely seen on the open market. Not in Dornbusch; Fielding and O'Neill, page 247. More
Precious Caskets. The Friendship of T.E. Lawrence and William McCance
Upper Denby, The Fleece Press, 2003. An endpocket contains a small booklet, 'Notes made by William McCance after visiting bookbinding firms for T.E. Lawrence in 1926' (overlapping wrappers, a fine copy), together with (as issued) the facsimile cheque for £250 (signed 'J.H. Ross'). One of only 240 copies. More
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