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1. "The Fighting Triplanes" by Evan Haddingham: hardcover, ultramarine blue smooth cloth cover, the graphic of the plane on the front cover and the text on the spine in silver-coloured ink, copyrighted by the author in 1968, first published in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton Limited of London in 1968, printed in Great Britain by Ebenezer Baylis & Son Limited, The Trinity Press, Worcester and London. Very fine.
2. "Aces High: The War in the Air over the Western Front 1914-18" by Alan Clark: hardcover, pine green cloth cover, the text on spine in gold-coloured ink, copyrighted by the author in 1973, published by G.P. Putnam's & Sons of New York, filmset and printed offset litho in Great Britain by Cox and Wyman Limited of London, Fakenham and Reading in 1973, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 72-93663, SBN 399-11103-4. Very fine.
3. "Richthofen: A True History of the Red Baron" by William E. Burrows: hardcover, gray cloth cover, embossed image of the Pour le Mérite on the front cover, the text on the spine in silver-coloured ink, copyrighted in 1969 by the author, first edition, published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. of New York in 1969, printed in the United States of America, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 75-85010. Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (May 2, 1892 - April 21, 1918), known in English as Baron von Richthofen, and most famously as the "Red Baron", was a fighter pilot with the German Air Force during the First World War. He is considered the ace-of-aces of the war, being officially credited with eighty air combat victories. Very fine.
4. "An Aviator's Field Book: The Memoirs of a 40-Victory German Ace" by Captain Oswald Boelcke: hardcover, navy blue cloth cover, the text and graphic on the front cover along with text on the spine printed in red and silver-coloured inks, originally published in 1917, this edition reprinted by The Battery Press of Nashville, Tennessee in 1991, printed in the United States of America, ISBN 0-89839-163-6.
Better than very fine.
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