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  • Sagittarius Rising

    by Cecil Lewis ...
    ‘Classic . . . the definitive account of aerial combat – full of passion and poetry’ – Max Arthur, Independent ‘Magical evocation of the lonely battle fought in the clouds’ – The Daily Telegraph ‘This is a book everyone should read. It is the autobiography of an ace, and no common ace either. The boy had all the noble tastes and qualities, love of beauty, soaring imagination, a brilliant endowment ... Read more

    $5.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pathfinders

    by Cecil Lewis ...
    Series series IWM Wartime Classics
    Over the course of one night in 1942, the crew members of Wellington bomber ‘P for Pathfinder’ each reflect on the paths of their own lives, as they embark on a fateful mission deep into the heart of Nazi Germany.Cecil Lewis’ novel examines the life of every man in turn, rendering a moving account of each as not merely a nameless crew member, but as an individual with a life lived, ‘a life ... Read more

    $10.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wireless Telegraphy

    This is a fantastic book written for the general public of the early 20th century. Written to explain the modern word that was wireless Telegraphy. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sagittarius Rising

    by Cecil Lewis ...
    A memoir by a WWI fighter pilot, with the adventurous spirit of War Horse and the charm of The Little PrinceA singular, lyrical book, Sagittarius Rising is at once an exuberant memoir from the Lost Generation and a riveting tale of the early days of flight during World War I. Cecil Lewis lied his way into the British Army’s Royal Flying Corps at age sixteen and was ordered to a squadron on the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Introduction to Agricultural Economics

    This book contains a vintage handbook on farm economics, with information on different farming systems, machinery, marketing produce, buying equipment, keeping records, and much more. Although old, much of the information contained within this book is timeless and will be of considerable utility to modern prospective farmers. Contents include: “The Nature and Scope of Agricultural Economics”, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Sagittarius Rising

    by Cecil Lewis ...
    Narrated by John Telfer ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 19 min

    Sent to France with the Royal Flying Corps at just 17, and later a member of the famous 56 Squadron, Cecil Lewis was an illustrious and passionate fighter pilot of the First World War, described by Bernard Shaw in 1935 as 'a thinker, a master of words, and a bit of a poet'. In this vivid and spirited account the author evocatively sets his love of the skies and flying against his bitter experience ... Read more

    $43.22 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Pathfinders

    Imperial War Museum Wartime Classics

    by Cecil Lewis ...
    Narrated by John Telfer ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 51 min

    A new edition of Cecil Lewis's 1944 aviation classic.'A highly unusual war novel with several confluent narratives; moving, interesting and of great literary value.'LOUIS de BERNIÈRESOver the course of one night in 1942, the crew members of Wellington bomber 'P for Pathfinder' each reflect on the paths of their own lives, as they embark on a fateful mission deep into the heart of Nazi Germany ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Aces Falling

    War Above The Trenches, 1918

    by Peter Hart ...
    Narrated by Roger Davis ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 17 min

    How the age of the great WWI aces came to an end in the skies over the Western FrontAt the beginning of 1918 the great aces seemed invincible. Flying above the battlefields of the Western Front, they cut a deadly swathe through the ranks of their enemies, as each side struggled to keep control of the air. Some were little more than boys when they started to fly, yet they were respected and feared ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Aces Falling

    War Above The Trenches, 1918

    by Peter Hart ...
    How the age of the great WWI aces came to an end in the skies over the Western FrontAt the beginning of 1918 the great aces seemed invincible. Flying above the battlefields of the Western Front, they cut a deadly swathe through the ranks of their enemies, as each side struggled to keep control of the air. Some were little more than boys when they started to fly, yet they were respected and feared ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Fighting the Flying Circus

    One of the best first-hand accounts of air combat in World War I, by an American “ace of aces.” Eddie Rickenbacker had an extraordinary career: inventor, race car driver, fighter ace, Medal of Honor winner, and finally president of Eastern Air Lines. In this book he recounts how he achieved 26 confirmed kills in less than a year of combat on the Western Front, rising from the ranks to lead the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps. Illustrated

    Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps by James McCudden is one of the most respected and insightful firsthand accounts of World War I aviation. Written by a top British fighter ace with 57 confirmed victories, the memoir traces McCudden’s remarkable journey from aircraft mechanic to decorated squadron leader in the Royal Flying Corps. Published shortly before his untimely death in 1918 ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Mammoth Book of Fighter Pilots

    by Jon E. Lewis ...
    Series Book 373 - Mammoth Books
    From yesteryear's flying aces to today's top guns...Veteran anthologist Jon E. Lewis has assembled firsthand accounts from all the great military campaigns of aerial warfare, including World Wars I and II, the Spanish Civil War, Korea, Vietnam, the Falklands, the Gulf, and Bosnia. Page after exciting page of this singular collection brings into vivid play the exploits of such legendary pilots as ... Read more

    Was $3.99 USD Now $2.99 USD