Lot 275 , A collection of 21 books relating to WWI and WWII,
A collection of 21 books relating to WWI and WWII, incorporating a large collection of autographs of pilots, notable personages, a Titanic Survivor, Odette Hallowes of SOE, Sir Barnes Neville Wallis, numerous members of the SAS, Field Marshalls, Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, and many others, all signed by various generals Victoria and George Cross holders, Fighter pilot's and aircrew and famous people as represented in the following books:
- Naylor, J.L. and Ower. E - Flight Today, c.1936
- Hart, A.L - Strang Company, 1953
- Hilary, Richard - The Last Enemy, 1942
- Farran, Roy - Winged Dagger, 1948
- Iva Jones - Tiger Squadron (included autograph of Bertram Vere Dean, (1910-1992) a survivor of the Titanic)
- Knoke, Heinz - I Flew for the Fuhrer, 1953
- Morris, Alan - First of Many, 1968
- Miers, Richard - Shoot to Kill, 1959
- Burkett, M and Gilbert, G - Not just another Milk Run, 2004
- Middlebrook, Martin - The Schweinfurt - Regensburg Mission, 1985
- Pereira, W.D. - Boat in the Blue, 1985
- Beech, Juan - One Waaf's War, 1989
- Dudgeon, A.G. - The Luck of the Devil, 1985
- Spiller, H.J. - Ticket to Freedom, 1988
- Curie, Jack - Battle Under The Moon, 1995
- Cuming, Michael - The Starkey Sacrifice, 1996
- Taylor, Geoff - Return Ticket, 1972
- Bowman, M.W. - 2nd Air Division, 2007
- James, B.A. - Moonless Nights, 1983
- Alling, C.A. - Mighty Fortress, 2002
- Parry, S.W. - Intruders over Britain, 1987
Estimate £200-300
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