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An Assortment of Military, Naval, and Aviation History Reference Volumes and Ephemera (DJ)

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A collection of military history and transport reference books comprising several hardback volumes, predominantly with dust jackets, and a softback aviation pamphlet. The lot includes notable naval and military titles such as British Battleships of World War Two by Alan Raven and John Roberts (Naval Institute Press), The Rise and Fall of the British Navy by Richard Humble (Macdonald Queen Anne Press), and The History of Fortification by Ian Hogg (Orbis). Other volumes include The Glider Gang by Milton Dank (Cassell), We Landed by Moonlight by Hugh Verity (Ian Allan), and The Guinness Book of Tank Facts & Feats. Reference works on land and sea transport are also present, including Military Transport (Greenhill Military Manuals), Artillery, Missiles & Military Transport of the 20th Century (Tiger), and Pictorial History of Tanks of the World 1915-45 by Peter Chamberlain and Chris Ellis. Smaller format and introductory guides include Eyewitness Guides: Arms & Armour (DK) and Great Classic Sailing Ships (Chancellor Press). Accompanying the books is a vintage softback aviation pamphlet titled Air Navigation, published by Real Photographs Co Ltd, Southport (R.P. Publications No. 43/6), featuring a monochrome cover illustration of a Spitfire-type aircraft with a listed price of 1/6.