Library
editThis list is not meant to impress, it's just there to cut and paste from when needed! If you want me to look for something please ask (I will try to find the book somewhere in the house!).
Aeromodelling
edit- Hughes, Dave. Radio Control Soaring. Hampton Hill, Middlesex: Radio Control Publishing Co. Ltd. 1975. No ISBN
- Stringwell, George. A Complete Guide to Radio Control Gliders. Hemel Hempstead, Herts: Nexus Special Interests Ltd. 1997. ISBN 1-85486-144-1
- Stringwell, George. Radio Control Thermal Soaring. Guildford, Surrey: RM Books Ltd, 1981. No ISBN
- Warring, Ron. Aeromodelling. London S.W.7: Museum Press Ltd, 1965. No ISBN
- Whitehead, Gordon. Radio Control Scale Aircraft for Everyday Flying. Littlehampton, West Sussex: RM Books Ltd, 1980. ISBN 0 903676 08 7
Aviation (general)
edit- Angelucci, Enzo. The American Fighter. Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes Publishing Group, 1987. ISBN 0-85429-635-2.
- Bridgman, Leonard. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1945-46. Hammersmith, London: HarperCollinsPublishers (1994 reprint). ISBN 000 470831-8
- Brookes, Andrew. Disaster in the air. Shepperton, Surrey. Ian Allan Ltd. 1996. 0 7110 2037 X
- Budiansky, Stephen. Air Power. London, Penguin Books Ltd., 2003. ISBN 0-670-91251-4.
- Collier, Basil. The Battle of Britain. London. Fontana books, Collins Clear-Type Press. 1969. (No ISBN)
- Dorr, Robert. F. Modern Combat Aircraft 21 - Saab Viggen. Shepperton, Surrey. Ian Allan Ltd. 1985. ISBN 0 7110 1484 1
- Dorman, Geoffrey. Fifty Years Fly Past. London. Forbes Robertson Ltd. 1951 (No ISBN)
- Ellis, Ken. Wrecks and Relics - 19th Edition, Midland Publishing, Hinckley, Leicestershire. 2004. ISBN 1 85780 183 0
- Faith, Nicholas. Black Box. Macmillan Publishers Ltd, London. 1997. ISBN 0 7522 1084 X
- Gero, David. Aviation Disasters. Patrick Stephens Ltd (Haynes Publishing). Yeovil, Somerset. 1997 1 85260 526 X
- Gero, David. Military Aviation Disasters. Patrick Stephens Ltd (Haynes Publishing). Yeovil, Somerset. 1999 1 85260 574 X
- Green, William. Macdonald Aircraft Handbook. London. Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 1964.
- Federal Aviation Administration, Acceptable Methods, Techniques and Practices-Aircraft Inspection and Repair, AC43.13.1A, Change 3. U.S Department of Transportation, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington D.C. 1988.
- Green, William. The Observer's Book of Aircraft. London. Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1968.
- Green, William. The Observer's Book of Aircraft. London. Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1972. ISBN 0-7232-1507-3
- Green, William. The Observer's Book of Aircraft. London. Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1976. ISBN 0-7232-1553-7
- Gunston, Bill. Fighters of the Fifties. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1981. ISBN 0-85059-463-4
- Gunston, Bill. Jane's Aerospace Dictionary. London, England. Jane's Publishing Company Ltd, 1980. ISBN 0 531 03702 9
- Jackson, A.J. British Civil Aircraft since 1919 (Volume 1). London, Putnam, 1974. ISBN 0 370 10006 9
- Jackson, A.J. British Civil Aircraft since 1919 (Volume 2). London, Putnam, 1974. ISBN 0 370 10010 7
- Jackson, A.J. British Civil Aircraft since 1919 (Volume 3). London, Putnam, 1974. ISBN 0 370 10014 X
- Jackson, Paul A. German Military Aviation 1956-1976. Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK: Midland Counties Publications, 1976.ISBN 0-904597-03-2
- Jackson, Paul. Modern Combat Aircraft 23 - Mirage. London. Guild Publishing. 1985. ISBN 0-71101-512-0.
- Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War I. London. Studio Editions Ltd, 1993. ISBN 1-85170-347-0
- Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War II. London. Studio Editions Ltd, 1998. ISBN 0-517-67964-7
- Guttery, T.E. The Shuttleworth Collection. London: Wm. Carling & Co, 1969. SBN 901319-01-5
- Mason, Francis K. Hawker Aircraft Since 1920. London. Conway Maritime Press Ltd, 1991. ISBN 0 85177 839 9
- Ogilvy, David. Shuttleworth - The Historic Aeroplanes. Shrewsbury, England: Airlife Publishing Ltd., 1989 ISBN 1-85310-106-0
- Philpott, Bryan. Eject!! Eject!!. Shepperton, Surrey. Ian Allan Ltd., 1989. ISBN 0 7110 1804 9
- Rendall, David. Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide. Harper Collins, Glasgow, 1996. ISBN 0-00-470980-2
- Rolls-Royce. The jet engine. Second edition, Derby, Rolls-Royce Limited, 1966.
- Spick, Mike. Jet Fighter Performance-Korea to Vietnam. 1986. Osceola, Wisconsin. Motorbooks International. ISBN 0-7110-1582-1
- Stewart, Stanley. Flying the Big Jets. Shrewsbury, England. Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1986. ISBN 0 906393 69 8
- Swanborough, Gordon. Air Enthusiast, Volume One. London: Pilot Press, 1971. ISBN 0-385-08171-5.
- Taylor, John W.R. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1972-73., London, Sampson Low, Marston and Company Ltd, 1972. ISBN 354-00109-4.
- Taylor, John W.R. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982-83., London, Jane's Publishing Company Ltd, 1982. ISBN 0 7106-0748-2.
- Taylor, John W.R. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1984-85., London, Jane's Publishing Company Ltd, 1984. ISBN 0 7106-0801-2.
- Taylor, John W.R. Jane's Pocket Book of Research and Experimental Aircraft, London, Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Ltd, 1976. ISBN 0356 08409 4.
- Taylor, John W.R. The Lore of Flight, London: Universal Books Ltd., 1990. ISBN 0-9509620-15.
- Thom, Trevor. The Air Pilot's Manual 4-The Aeroplane-Technical. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1988. ISBN 1-85310-017-X
- Thornborough, Anthony M. and Davies, Peter E. The Phantom Story. London: Arms and Armour Press, 1994. ISBN 1-85409-121-2.
- Williams, Neil. Aerobatics, Shrewsbury, England: Airlife Publishing Ltd., 1975 ISBN 0 9504543 03
- Whitford, Ray. Fundamentals of Fighter Design. Marlborough, Wiltshire. The Crowood Press Ltd., 2004 ISBN 1 86126 664 2
Aircraft engines
edit- Federal Aviation Administration, Airframe & Powerplant Mechanics Powerplant Handbook U.S Department of Transportation, Jeppesen Sanderson, 1976.
- Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN 1-85260-163-9
- Gunston, Bill. Development of Piston Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 2006. ISBN 0-7509-4478-1
- Gunston, Bill. The Development of Jet and Turbine Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1997. ISBN 1-85260-586-3
- Gunston, Bill. Rolls-Royce Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN 1-85260-037-3
- Kotelnikov, Vladimir. Russian Piston Aero Engines. Marlborough, Wiltshire. The Crowood Press Ltd. 2005. ISBN 1 86126 702 9.
- Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines and their Aircraft. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. ISBN 1-85310-294-6.
- Nahum, A., Foster-Pegg, R.W., Birch, D. The Rolls-Royce Crecy, Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust. Derby, England. 1994 ISBN 1-872922-05-8
- Pugh, Peter. The Magic of a Name - The Rolls-Royce Story - The First 40 Years. Cambridge, England. Icon Books Ltd, 2000. ISBN 1-84046-151-9
- Rubbra, A.A. Rolls-Royce Piston Aero Engines - a designer remembers: Historical Series no 16 :Rolls Royce Heritage Trust, 1990. ISBN 1-87292-200-7
- Smith, Geoffrey G. Gas Turbines and Jet Propulsion for Aircraft, London S.E.1, Flight Publishing Co.Ltd., 1946.
- Wilkinson, Paul H. Aircraft engines of the World 1945. New York, Paul H. Wilkinson, 1945.
- Useful links
F-104 Starfighter
edit- Bashow, David L. Starfighter: A Loving Retrospective of the CF-104 Era in Canadian Fighter Aviation, 1961-1986. Stoney Creek, Ontario: Fortress Publications Inc., 1990. ISBN 0-91919-512-1.
- Bowman, Martin W. Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK: Crowood Press Ltd., 2000. ISBN 1-86126-314-7.
- Drendel, Lou. Century Series. 1980. Carrolton, Texas. Squadron/Signal Publications, Inc. ISBN 0-89747-097-4
- Drendel, Lou. F-104 Starfighter in action, Aircraft No. 27. Carrollton, Texas: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1976. ISBN 0-89747-026-5.
- Pace, Steve. Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. Oscela, Wisconsin: Motorbooks International, 1992. ISBN 0-87938-608-8.
- Reed, Arthur. F-104 Starfighter – Modern Combat Aircraft 9. London: Ian Allan Ltd., 1981. ISBN 0-7110-1089-7.
- Kinzey, Bert. F-104 Starfighter in Detail & Scale. Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania: TAB books, 1991. ISBN 1-85310-626-7.
- Kropf, Klaus. German Starfighters. Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK: Midland Counties Publications, 2002. ISBN 1-85780-124-5.
- Libis, Scott. Lockheed NF-104A Aerospace Trainer (Air Force Legends Number 204). Simi Valley, CA: Steve Ginter, 1999. ISBN 0-942612-97-3.
- Sgarlato, Nico. "F-104 Starfighter" (in Italian). Delta editions, Great Planes Monograph series, February 2004.
- Upton, Jim. Warbird Tech - Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. North Branch, Minnesota: Specialty Press, 2003. ISBN 1-58007-069-8.
(Plus about twenty more books not listed including all the German F-40 series [1] for which I was the English translator. Also in the collection is an original F/TF-104G flight manual)
Gliding and gliders
edit- Coates, Andrew. Jane's World Sailplanes and Motorgliders. London. Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Ltd., 1978. ISBN 0 354 01119 7
- Delafield, John. Gliding competitively. A&C Black (Publishers) Ltd. London. 1982. ISBN 0-7136-2224-5
- Hardy, Michael. Gliders & Sailplanes of the World. London: Ian Allen, 1982. ISBN 0-7110-1152-4.
- Reichmann, Helmut. Cross-Country Soaring. Soaring Society of America, 1978. ISBN 1883813018
- Simons, Martin. Slingsby Sailplanes, Shrewsbury, England: Airlife Publishing Ltd. 1996. ISBN 1-85310-732-8
Motorcycles
edit- Ahlstrand, Alan and Haynes, John H. Yamaha FJ100 & 1200 Fours. Sparkford, Nr Yeovil, Somerset BA22 7JJ UK: Haynes Publishing, 1996. ISBN 1-85960-229-0.
- Brown, Roland. The A-Z of Motorcycles. London: Aness Publishing Limited, 1999. ISBN 1-84081-254-0
- Clymer, Yamaha FJ100 & FJ1200 1984-1993. P.O. Box 12901, Overland Park, Kansas. Intertec Publishing, second edition 1996. ISBN 0-89287-605-0
- Ewens, Graeme. The Motorcyclist's Handbook. London, Pan Books, 1981. ISBN 0 330 265261
- Henshaw, Peter. The Encyclopedia of the Motorcycle. Anglesey, S.Webb & Son, 2001. ISBN 1 85361 485 8
- Bacon, Roy (1990). Triumph T140 Bonneville and Derivatives, 1973-1988. Niton Publishing. ISBN 1-85648-305-3.
- Bacon, Roy (1995). Triumph Twins and Triples. Niton Publishing. ISBN 1-85579-026-2.
- Clarke, David (2012). Hinckley Triumphs: The First Generation. Crowood Press. ISBN 978 1 84797 341 2.
- Davies, Ivor (1991). Triumph-The Complete Story. The Crowood Press. ISBN 1-86126-149-7.
- Gaylin, David (1997). Triumph Motorcycle Restoration Guide-Bonneville and TR6, 1956-1983. MBI Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7603-0183-2.
- McDiarmid, Mac (1997). Triumph-The Legend. Parragon Publishing. ISBN 0-75252-080-6.
- Nelson, John (2001). Bonnie - The Development History of the Triumph Bonneville. Haynes Publishing. ISBN 0-85429-957-2.
- Yamaha RD500LC (47X) service manual, Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd 1st edition, June 1984
- Yamaha RD500LC (1GE-Europe) parts manual, Yamaha Motor Co.Ltd, 1985
Tiger Moth
edit- Bain, Gordon. De Havilland: A Pictorial Tribute. London: AirLife, 1992. ISBN 1-85648-243-X.
- Bransom, Alan. The Tiger Moth Story, Fourth Edition. Shrewsbury, UK: Airlife Publishing Ltd., 1991. ISBN 0-906393-19-1.
- de Havilland Aircraft Company. The de Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth - Maintenance and Repair Manual, Third Edition . Hatfield, Hertfordshire. The de Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd. (Date unknown)
- McKay, Stuart. Tiger Moth. New York: Orion Books, 1998. ISBN 0-517-56864-0.
- Slater, Steven. De Havilland Tiger Moth - Owners' Workshop Manual. Sparkford, Somerset, Haynes Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978 1 84425 586 3.
(Plus all technical manuals including Gipsy Major engine, illustrated parts catalogue, pilot's notes, technical news sheets (TNS) and UK CAA mandatory modifications)
Supermarine Spitfire
edit- Mitchell, Gordon. R.J. Mitchell: Schooldays to Spitfire. London: Tempus Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-0-7524-3727-9.
- Price, Alfred. The Spitfire Story: Second edition. London: Arms and Armour Press Ltd., 1986. ISBN 0-85368-861-3.
- Price, Alfred. Spitfire - Fighter Supreme. London: Arms and Armour Press, 1991. ISBN 1-85409-056-9.
- Tanner, John. The Spitfire V Manual (AP1565E reprint). London: Arms and Armour Press, 1981. ISBN 0-85368-420-0.
The Stranglers
edit- Buckley, David. No Mercy-The Authorised and Uncensored Biography of The Stranglers. London. Hodder and Stoughton. 1997. ISBN 0-340-68062-8
- Cornwell, Hugh. A Multitude of Sins. London. Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. ISBN 0-00-719082-4
- Cornwell, Hugh and Drury, Jim. The Stranglers-Song by Song. London. Sanctuary Publishing Ltd. 2001 ISBN 1-86074-362-5
Miscellaneous
edit- Jennings, Charles. The Fast Set. London WC2. Abacus, Little, Brown Book Group, 2004. ISBN 978-0-349-11596-2
- Holter, Steve. Leap into Legend. Wilmslow, Cheshire. Sigma Press, 2002. ISBN 1-85058-804-X