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Paperback. Until the launch of the Flying V and Explorer in 1958, electric guitars were supposed to look like guitars. Suddenly, Gibson turned conventional design upside down, almost literally, by using straight lines and angular body shapes, changing the way electrics could look. This title tells the story of those first peculiar instruments. Num Pages: 160 pages, 450 colour and black and white photos. BIC Classification: AVRL1; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 630. An Odd-Shaped History of Gibson's Weird Electric Guitars. 160 pages, 450 colour and black and white photos. Until the launch of the Flying V and Explorer in 1958, electric guitars were supposed to look like guitars. Suddenly, Gibson turned conventional design upside down, almost literally, by using straight lines and angular body shapes, changing the way electrics could look. This title tells the story of those first peculiar instruments. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVRL1; HBT. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 12. Weight: 624.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617130083
ISBN
9781617130083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.38

Hardback. An enlisted man's story of service in the Army Air Corps from private to master Sgt. Series: Schiffer Military History. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BG; HBT; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306907
ISBN
9780764306907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.93

Paperback. Originally published: New York: Doubleday, 1987. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 44.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762772834
ISBN
9780762772834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

Hardback. This book, originally published just after World War I, is the definitive reference to United States Naval aviators in World War I. Also included: a history of naval aviation operations in World War I. Num Pages: 304 pages, over 2000 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBTM; JWF; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1724. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. In Mylar. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016593
ISBN
9780764302190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Translator(s): Wait, Adam M. Num Pages: 376 pages, over 160 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1266. Otto Fuchs: a German Aviator's Story 1917-1918. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight: 1270. Translator(s): Wait, Adam M.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342523
ISBN
9780764342523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

paperback. During the Second World War, women pilots were given the opportunity to fly military aircraft for the first time in history. Num Pages: 146 pages, 20 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972666
ISBN
9781597972666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 700+ photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 232 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1774.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343773
ISBN
9780764343773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.26
€ 52.92

Hardcover. Bryan Wild joined the RAF aged 18 in 1940. By 1946 he had flown 14 aircraft types, seen action over Britain, North Africa, the Mediterranean, Norway and Germany, and lost all but one of his nine lives. His memoirs in words and photographs offer an insight into the life of a night fighter pilot: the tedium, tragedy and thrill of war in the air. Num Pages: 208 pages, 95 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553459
ISBN
9781781553459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. T S C Cooke joined the RAF as war began in 1939, aged 18, and trained to be a bomber pilot. Rising to the rank of squadron leader and decorated three times, Cooke bombed Berlin on 7 October 1940 in a Whitley Mk V, nearly ditching in the North Sea. This title presents his story. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480428
ISBN
9780752480428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Num Pages: 187 pages, over 60 bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342707
ISBN
9780764342707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Illustrated 8vo.Good copy in original wrappers World War II.20th Century History.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company New York
Edition
Reprint.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0251942
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780316159432
ISBN
9780316159432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.02

Paperback. Broad in scope and original in its interpretation, Fly Away illuminates the origins, development, and transformation of national culture during an important chapter in twentieth-century American history. Num Pages: 432 pages, 75, 66 black & white halftones, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418476
ISBN
9781421418476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Coch-Y-Bonddu Books Ltd
Number of pages
383
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899600298
ISBN
9781899600298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.16

Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGC; AVGH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199380084
ISBN
9780199380084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.07

Hardcover. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some minor edge wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Edition
1st
SKU
KLJ0014029
ISBN
9780316537629
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 half-tones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804713825
ISBN
9780804713825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. 8vo.Good copy in original wrappers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brookdale Community College New Jersey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0252393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy with dustwrapper . Irish Literature
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KEX0279647
ISBN
9780575030107
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBLX; HRLK; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300227130
ISBN
9780300227130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 27 black & white halftones, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; HBTB; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493028740
ISBN
9781493028740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.41

Num Pages: 192 pages, 256 images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 125.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337147
ISBN
9780764337147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 446 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651910
ISBN
9780691651910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.99
€ 139.15

Paperback. Translator(s): Banfield, Laura F.; Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Newly Translated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008639
ISBN
9780691008639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.40

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