1978. Part of the Phoebus History of the World Wars series.
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2007. 1st edition. An illustrated reference book celebrating 150 notable aircraft from the dawn of flight to modern wide body airliners.
1988. 1st edition. A highly regarded technical history of German fighter aircraft development.
2000. Describes operations which profoundly influenced the modern history of France, and, ultimately, of Britain as well.
1995. A photographic journey from the pioneering years of aviation, beginning in 1909 through the outbreak of WWII.
1981. 1st edition. A richly illustrated historical survey of how aviation has been portrayed in motion pictures from the earliest days of film through the late 20th century.
2003. 1st edition. A comprehensive and unparalleled survey of a unique and versatile genre of aircraft.
2003. 1st edition. Chronicles the daring November 1940 attack on the Italian fleet at Taranto.
2006. 1st edition. A lavishly illustrated encyclopedia covering nearly 400 aircraft from the earliest days of flight to modern aviation.
1980. 1st edition. The dramatic story of the Me 262's combat career as a fascinating chain of events in which planning, luck, and even blind stupidity played important roles.
1999. 1st edition. Showcases 25 years of air-to-air photography by Gordon Bain, who combined his career as an air traffic controller with his passion for aviation photography.
2010. 1st edition. Leo McKinstry tells the story of the remarkable plane that won the Battle of Britain, from its designers to the first-hand testimonies of those brave pilots who flew it.
1979. 1st edition. A pictorial of German air power during the later stages of the Second World War, focusing on the aircraft, crews, and operational environments of the Luftwaffe.
1989. 1st edition. Text in German. Documents one of Germany’s earliest and most distinctive pre WWI aircraft: the Jeannin “Stahltaube.”
1982. 1st edition. Explores the pioneering development of jet and rocket propulsion in Germany from the interwar years through the end of the Second World War.
1986. 1st edition. Provides a comprehensive survey of the world's most significant aeronautical museums.
1992. 1st edition. Widely considered the definitive reference work on the world's first operational jet-powered bomber.
2001. 1st edition. This is perhaps the finest collection of cockpit photographs in existence.
2004. 1st edition. Features more than 120 of the most important civil aircraft ever produced and filled with the fastest, biggest, weirdest, and most popular aircraft that ever flew.
1998. 1st edition. A detailed study of WWII aircraft, focusing on the often-overlooked interior, instrument panels, and pilot's workspace.
1987. A simple but comprehensive reference book for aviation historians and scale modelers.
1993, 1st edition. Nigel Mansell, Formula One and the Williams Team.
1990. Australian civil aircraft register.
1993. 1st edition. A digest of business turboprop aircraft for 1994.
1986, 1st edition. A register of all civil aircraft of Great Britain between 1919-1985.
1970, 1st edition. Contains 255 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout.
1960. This is a near identical reproduction of an original small newspaper advert from 66+ years ago, mounted on a canvas frame.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
1950. The life of Mrs Helen Wilson, OBE, wife of the MP C.K. Wilson and sister of Sir Hubert Ostler.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
Image taken by local photographer Tom Zhang that would look fantastic framed.
1940s. Issued by the New Zealand Department of Health to raise awareness of the risks of drinking raw milk.
2020. An image taken by Unicorn Bookshop 25 April 2020 that would look fantastic framed.
2020. This is an image taken by Unicorn Bookshop 25 April 2020 that would look fantastic framed.
1979. 1st edition. Autobiography of Emeritus Professor Blaiklock during his days growing up around Titirangi, Auckland.
2002. Traces the story of the haka from its origins in Maori legend to its role in a contemporary commercial world.
1993. 1st edition. History of the East African Airlines that was formed after the Second World War with the acquisition of six DH89A Rapides, flown from England in 1945.
1985. The story of a great airline is the story of people, and nowhere is this more evident than at American Airlines.
1997. Documents the rise and fall of two significant British independent airlines and their impact on the 'inclusive tour' holiday market.
1970. The third and concluding volume of the trilogy which began with 'Qantas Rising' followed by 'Qantas at War'.
1988. New edition. A history of Vickers airships from early monoplanes to the evolution of the Gunbus.
1980. The world's airports play a vital role in the economies of the nations, regions and cities they serve.
1987. The second volume of the history of Qantas, that covers the dramatic story of the Qantas wartime operations and takes the airline through the chaotic postwar decade.
1985. This is the definitive history of Qantas from 1919 to 1939.
1999. Air Europe was the thrusting, dynamic airline; its formation grabbed the other United Kingdom's charter airlines by the collective scruff of their necks and shook hard.
1988. The third volume of the award-winning history of Qantas, takes the airline from 1954 to its fiftieth anniversary in 1970 and into the era of mass travel.
2005. Features 150 of the worst aircraft ever to leave the drawing board, from the Seddon Mayfly, which didn't fly, to a flying tank which surprisingly did.
1993. This is a story of the longest serving independent airline still operating up to November 1992.
1988. Chronicles the history of All American Aviation of western Pennsylvania, a commercial airline pioneer.
1986. A chronological history of the development of Air Canada.
1992. 6th edition. Covers in detail the major international records, facts and feats of the entire history of flight.
1968. A detailed account of the 40 types of Soviet transport aeroplanes and helicopters produced since the end of the Second World War to 1967.
1975. An account of the Soviet civil air transport from its official beginnings in 1923 and in particular that of the contribution of the Soviet airline Aeroflot.
1988. A former vice-president at Delta analyses the airline's current market position and argues that poor management has left the airline unprepared to face the 21st century.
1987. Davies profiles twenty-five mavericks who defied the establishment in their quest to develop airlines against the odds.
1988. This is the history of the accidental airline and those incredible years of flying, growing, and scrambling.
2003. David Blatner takes readers from the cockpit to the runway, the control tower, the baggage and security systems, the airplane manufacturing plant, and beyond.
1987. A history of Pan American Airways' "Clipper" flying boats, which revolutionized long-distance, luxurious commercial air travel in the 1930s and 1940s.
1992. The years 1945-1965 were amongst the most exciting in the history of civil aviation.
1945. 1st NZ edition. Brigadier James Hargest was a decorated New Zealand officer who served during World War I and II.
1948. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.
1945. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.
1948. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.
1973. It has been claimed that Richard Pearse, a South Canterbury farmer, actually flew before the Wright Brothers.
1946. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.
1950, 1st edition. In its ninety-seven large plates this book brings together an unusual selection of New Zealand mountain, forest and coastal scenes from the camera of John Pascoe.
1979, 1st edition. The development of aerial passenger transport from immediately after WWI, when military aircraft were converted to passenger services.
1983. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana from 43+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.
Circa 1954. This is a modern reproduction of an original watercolour from circa 1954. Lockheed Electra ZK-TEA was the first of three aircraft ordered new by Tasman Empire Airways Ltd.
1985. Local history of the Auckland's north shore beaches.
2003. History of the Theatre Royal in Timaru, New Zealand.
1966. Story of survival, Teehu Makimare's 2000 mile drift in an open boat across the South Seas.
1992. 1st edition. Explores the hydrothermal system created by the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera.
1958. 1st edition. Chronicles the early European settlement and development of the coastal and inland districts north of Dunedin, New Zealand.
1935. Fantastic item of original New Zealand memorabilia that would look great framed.
1887. Own a piece of Kiwi nostalgia from 139+ years ago.
1979. 1st edition. Sketchbook of the architecture and landmarks of the historic gold-mining town of Arrowtown in Otago, New Zealand.
1998, 1st edition. This book tells the story of Wattie's from its humble beginnings to its multinational status.
1950s. Vintage Tongariro National Park map reference NZMS 150.
1960s. Vintage map from generations ago - not a modern reproduction.
1977. 1st edition. Talented artist John Castle and Auckland journalist Mervyn Dykes jointly celebrate the joys of the Gulf.
1940. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana from 86+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.
1960s. This is a reproduction of a small vintage New Zealand newspaper advert from 60+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.
1938. The newly formed National Party used vivid visual imagery to engender fear in the public mind of Labour's new social welfare policies.
1970. Vintage weekly newspaper.
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