| MAKING OF BILLY BISHOP, Greenhous, Brereton, Dundurn Press, 2002, new, see photo,exposes the myth of Canadian pilot Billy Bishop, the author builds a pretty
good case of circumstantial evidence disputing Billy Bishop's heroics. While his bravery never comes into question, his credibility as a storyteller does, from exaggerations &
half-truths to flat-out lies, stories of Bishop's legendary exploits contain as much fiction as they do fact,
photos, map, log book, 233 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| MALAULA! THE BATTLE CRY OF JASTA 17,
edited by Norman Franks from a Translation by Adam M Wait, Grub Street, 2007, new, see photo,
Buckler initially served with the army when the Great War began, until he was wounded &
moved to the air service to train as a pilot, following a baptism of fire flying two-seat
reconnaissance missions over France, he became a fighter pilot, joining Jasta 17 in late 1916,
despite receiving several more wounds, he continued in action, finally being awarded the
highest decoration of the Pour le Mérite & ending the war with 36 victories over British &
French aircraft, photos, 190 pgs..
| $39.95 |
| MANNOCK, PATROL LEADER SUPREME,
Whetton, Douglass, Ajay, 1977, vg, soft cover, see photo, account of Mannock's air career is divided chronologically by the squadrons he served,
No. 40, No 74, No 75, account of his last flight, list of decorations with citations and a listing of air victories, photos, 47 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| MARINE AIRCRAFT OF THE 1914-1918 WAR, Nowarra, Heinz, Harleyford, 1966, vg/vg, see photo,
comprehensive details, specifications & illustrations of hundreds of WW I Maritime types including seapalnes, amphibians, torpedo
carriers, Zeppelins, blimps & balloons, includes more than 500 black & white photographs plus 56 three-view drawings (many fold-out) to 1/72 scale, 210 pgs.
| $125.00 |
| MARTINSYDE FILE, Sanger, Ray, Air Britain, 1999, new (issued w/o dj), see photo,
documented account of an important British aircraft manufacturer & the pilots who flew their aircraft,
fully illustrated, with four pages of colour drawings of Martinsydes in many varied colour schemes, with well-drawn plans
of each type, 261 pgs.
| $69.95 |
| MEDAL OF HONOR AVIATORS OF WORLD WAR ONE, Durkota, Alan E., Flying Machine Press, 1998, new, soft cover, see photo,
the eight American airmen awarded the MOH in WW I, many
photos, color illus. of their a/c, 111 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| MEMOIRS OF AN OLD BALLOONATIC, Hodges, Goderic, William Kimber, 1972, f/f , see photo,
trained in observation ballons, photos, 175 pgs. | $50.00 |
| MEMOIRS OF KELLY FIELD 1917-1918,
Loeblein, John, Kansas State University, 1974, vg, soft cover, see photo,activities which occured at Kelly Field
during the war, 59 pgs.
| $27.50 |
| MEMOIRS OF LT. CAMILLO VIGLINO, ITALIAN AIR FORCE 1915-1916,
Hurwitz & Viglino (translators), Trafford, 2001, new, soft cover, see photo,
In July of 1915, just two months after Italy joined the Allied Forces during World War I, Lieutenant Camillo
Viglino, age 23, volunteered for flight training in the Italian Air Force, discomforts of flying an open-cockpit
1914 Maurice Farman, the frequent crashes at the flight school & the constant occurrences of pilots getting lost
are all related, Viglino follows his diary-like accounts with a copy of a letter from a cousin at the front describing
an air raid on Adelsberg, Austria, photos, 121 pgs.
| $19.95 |
| MEMOIRS OF WORLD WAR I, Mitchell, William, Random House, 1960, vg(ex-lib)/vg, see photo,originally
ran serialized in Liberty magazine,1926, photos, 313 pgs. | $20.00 |
| MEN & MACHINES OF THE AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS 1914-19, Schaedel, Charles, Kookaburra, 1972, vg (issued w/o dj) see photo,
tribute to Australians involved with the air battles of WW I, attention on the Royal Australian Airforce and is illustrated with photographs & color plates,
58 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| MEN OF THE TWENTIETH, Martin, Cy, Sunflower Press, 1974, vg, soft cover, spiral bound, see photo,
author was a crew chief servicing DH 4 aircraft in the U.S. 20th Aero Squadron. The squadron received its training & was sent to the Toul front in France - Sept. 7, 1918,
compiled from notes, diaries & contact with former members of the squadron, 122 pgs.
| $32.50 |
| 'MICK', Dudgeon, James M., Robert Hale, 1981, f/f, see photo,
biography of Major Edward Mannock, 208 pgs.
| $36.00 |
| MICK MANNOCK, Mannock, Edward Maj., Neville Spearman, 1966, vg/vg(price clipped), see photo,
personal diary of Mannock, found after 40 year absence, introduced and annotated by Frederick Oughton,
Mannock was a half blind fighter pilot who rose from proverty to command famous 85 squadron, photos, 221 pgs.
| $45.00 |
| MILLIONAIRES' UNIT, Wortman, Marc, Public Affairs, 2006, new see photo,
true story is revealed of how a group of wealthy, privileged young men at Yale University,
answered their country's call in World War I by taking to the air as the first-ever United States Air Force,
& how they laid the ground for the modern Air Force, includes aristocratic flyboys such as Frederick Davison, Art Gates,
David Inglls, Robert Lovett, Ken MacLeigh & Al Sturtevant, photos, 314 pgs.
| $26.00 |
| MOTHER OF EAGLES, Fischer, Suzanne Hayes (translated), Schiffer, 2001, new, see photo,
war diary of Baroness von Richthofen, originally published Mein Kriegstagebuch, this volume
includes numerous facts & information not included in the orginal work, many photos, 207 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| NAVAL AVIATION OF WORLD WAR I,
Van Wyen, Adrian (editor), Naval Aviation News, 1969, vg, soft cover,
see photo, history of naval aviation with many photos, 90 pgs.
| $14.95 |
| NAVAL EIGHT, Johnstone, E.G. (editor), Arms & Armour, 1972, vg/vg.
see photo, history of No. 8 squadron Royal Naval Air Service in World War I, casualty details,
decorations, aerodromes occupied, aeroplanes & engines, 207 pgs.
| $37.50 |
| NAVAL EIGHT, Johnstone, E. (Editor), Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover, see photo, reprint, history of No.8 Squadron RNAS, afterwards No. 208,
Squadron RAF - from it's formation in 1916 to Armistice in 1918, first RNAS squadron to be attached to the BEF. Includes accounts of combat with the ‘Red Baron’,
30 photographs of men, machines and airfields and ten appendices on such subjects as lists of airfields occupied, air fighting tactics etc.
207 pgs. | $25.00 |
| NAVAL AVIATION IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR, Layman, R.D., Naval Institute, 1996, new,
see photo, a complete overview of all aspects of naval aviation in WW1, its
significant influence on operations and strategy, photos, 224 pgs.
| $36.95 |
| NEW ENGLAND AVIATORS 1914-1918 (2 VOLS), republished by Schiffer, 1997, new,
see photo,New England pilots who flew with the USAAC, USN, USMC and British & French air forces are given short biographical entries and most appear in WW1 era photographs,
detailed reference for WW1 & aviation historians, photos
| $49.95 (each volume) |
| NIEUPORT AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR ONE, Sanger, Ray, Crowood, 2002, new, see photo,
covers development, combat histories in
Western Front, Russia, Italy, the Aegean & Middle East, also covers the Nieuport-Macchi land & sea planes,
technical data, serials & many photos, 192 pgs.
| $44.95 |
| NIEUPORTS IN RNAS, RFC AND RAF SERVICE,
O'Connor & Davis, Cross & Cockade International, 2007, new, soft cover, see photo,
285 original photographs, 16 pages of scale drawings, 36 pages of color artwork & profiles, 176 pgs.
| $58.95 |
| NIGHT BOMBING WITH THE BEDOUINS, Reece, Robert Lt., Houghton Mifflin Co., vg (stamped name, no fly leaf, spine fade),
see photo, author, an American jointed the RFC in Oct. 1916, became a
navigating officer for the night bombing No. 100 Squad flying Handley-Page 0/400. The "Bedouins" was
the name given because they moved so often, describes squadron personalities & night raid on
German industral target late in the world, 99 pgs.
| $75.00 |
| NIGHT RAIDERS OF THE AIR, Kingsford, A.R.,
Aviation Book Club, 1939, vg, flew FE 2B with 33 Sqdn (Home Defense), later with 100 Sqdn. in France, 207 pgs.
| $35.00 |
| NINETIETH AERO SQUADRON, Carver, Linstrom & Foss, Battery Press, 1989, new (issued w/o dj),
reprint, unit history of the "Pair of Dice" Observation Squadron in WW I, flew Salmsons, credited w/7 D-7s
shot down, 93 pgs. | $29.95 |
| NOCTURNE MILITAIRE, Springs, Elliott White, Grosset & Dunlap, 1926,
vg/vg (tear in lower center of dj), see photo, fictionalized account of his experiences as a fighter pilot,
illus. by Clayton Knight, 288 pgs. | $27.50 |
| NORMAN THOMPSON FILE, THE, Goodall, Michael,
Air Britain,1995, new, issued w/o dj, see photo, British manufacturer of
flying boats, many photos, 103 pgs. | $39.95 |
| NOTES OF A LOST PILOT, Villars, Jean, Archon Books,1975, f/f, author
critical of French Army, wrote original under alias, see last item, illus, 285 pgs.
| $22.50 |
| NURSERY OF THE AIR FORCE, Costello,W.Brian, self-published, 1979, vg (soft cover), see photo, 15 Canadian piots in WW I were from the vicinity of Carleton Place, Ontario,
4 became aces including Roy Brown, photos, 187 pgs.
| $15.00 |
