WWI BOOK & JOURNAL SALES! UPDATED 14/09/24!
THE CAMELS ARE COMING!
Superbly written and illustrated this is the bible for all Sopwith Camel fans with its detailed serial listings of every one ever built ,plus scale drawings,myriad photos, a fulsome introduction and supporting notes. Just this one copy on the shop in near-mint order.
BLAST FROM THE PAST!
Slightly aged copies of a classic Airfix Magazine edition that included the first of Paul Leaman's detailed features on the Fokker Triplane; British Army WWI regiments; WWI pigeon loft; Handley Page O/400 colours and lots more varied modelling and reference features.
FLYING RAZOR!
Written by J M Bruce,Profile Publication No.67 was first published in 1966. This complete original issue is intact although a little worn and faded after nearly 60 years! Over 20 photos plus colour profiles on the inner covers.
'TOMMY'!
Profile Publications No.68 by Frank Strnad profiles the classic Thomas Morse Scouts that proved the perfect fighter training aeroplane for many an aspiring US airman in WWI. Over 20 photos plus colour profiles on inner covers, this is a concise record of a type popular in the USA with preservationists and which starred in many Hollywood movies after the war.
THE FIRST AMERICAN FIGHTER AIRPLANE!
Written by acknowledged expert Peter M Bowers, Profile Publication No.79 was published in 1966. This complete original is intact if slightly worn in places due to being something of an old stager now. It contains 12 pages of detailed text; 27 photos and over a dozen colour profiles presented on the inner covers.
MOUNT OF ACES!
Another classic Profile written by acknowledged expert Jack Bruce in 1966.Over 25 photos plus colour artwork on both inside covers this is a very useful and concise study of the attractive biplane fighter that served with the Belgians and Italians in WWI.
WALFISCH!
Written by P M Grosz, this great study of the 1916 designed Roland C.II which was ahead of its time includes over 30 wartime images and colour plates on both inside covers. Slightly worn in places this a complete copy. One only...
START FROM SCRATCH!
Masterly compendium of the scratchbuilders' art edited by John Alcorn and with submissions from world leading practitioners. Glorious, richly illustrated hardback book from Schiffer with over 165 pages. Comes with original dust jacket-as new.
SCALE MODELS BIPLANE SPECIAL!
RARE edition of Scale Models for October 1980-the classic Biplanes Special issue! Features Pfalz D.III build; Handley Page Heyford; Tiger Moth and Dragon Rapide models plus Airfix Hawker Fury model and much more! Includes a mint Pfalz D.III vacform kit from Warbirds as featured in the magazine!