Profile Publications / Camouflage and Markings

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profile publications / camouflage and markings

profile publications (aircraft)
the well known and authoritative booklets of aircraft profiles written by distinguished historians. there are 2 bound volumes (see description below) and individual booklets from the 3 series are listed here. the original red and white front cover booklets were published in the mid to late 1960's. the blue and white in the 1970's, including reprints of the earlier publications and the final all white covers in the 1980's. the are arranged by series and the condition of each booklet is described. (armour profiles are listed after the aircraft, followed by camouflage and markings)

bound volumes
a privately bound volume containing the first 50 profiles in the first series. produced by and for the Royal Netherlands aeronautical association library. The volume is hardbound with cloth spines and heavy card covers. A few pages are loose but there are none are missing. a few bumps on the corners and some scuffs. a library stamp and seal is on the flyleaf. Overall in very good condition. a bargain at this price and represents nearly one quarter of the total profile publications that were published.

1401 No. 1 to 50 (red / white covers)   40.00
various authors. 1960's, approx. 350pp.

red and white covered booklets

1229 no. 26 de havilland dh. 4 5.00
bruce, j.m. 1965. small tear on top of spine. good condition.
1230 no. 32 westland wapiti 5.00
andrews, c.f. 1965. very good condition.
1231 no. 37 curtiss jn-4 5.00
bowers, p. 1965. some light rubs on spine and back. good condition.
1232 no. 39 supermarine s4 - s6b 5.00
andrews, c.f & w.g. cox. 1965. good condition.
1233      no. 48 de havilland vampire mk. 5 & 9 5.00
mason, francis. 1965. stain from old price sticker on cover and first page
1234 no. 70 nakajima ki-84 hayate 5.00
francillon, rene. 1966. some light scuffs on spine. good condition.
1236 no. 118 kawasaki ki-61 hein 5.00
francillon, rene. 1966. very good condition.
1237 no. 125 vickers wellington i & ii 5.00
andrews, c.f. 1966. slight rubbing on back page. good condition.
1238 no. 126 hawker sea fury 5.00
mason, francis. 1966. excellent condition.
1239 no. 132 de havilland tiger moth 5.00
jackson, a.j. 1966. small scuff on spine and mark from removed price sticker. good condition.
1240 no. 144 de havilland rapide 5.00
moss peter. 1966. small tear on top of spine, good condition.
1243 no. 159 westland lysander 5.00
mason, francis. 1967. two price stickers on cover. very good condition.
1244 no. 181 de havilland dh.5 5.00
bruce, j.m. 1967. excellent condition.

blue and white covers

1247 no. 12 gloster meteor f.8 5.00
andrews, c.f. 1971. excellent condition.
1248 no. 47 chance vought f4u corsair 5.00
dial, j.f. 1971. excellent condition.
1249 no. 53 grumman f4f-3 wildcat 5.00
greene, frank. 1972. excellent condition.
1250     no. 94 focke wulf fw 190d / ta 152 series 5.00
smith, richard. 1971. excellent condition.
1252 no. 207 messerschmitt bf 110 night fighters 5.00
price, alfred. 1971. price sticker removed. very good condition.
1253 no. 212 fairey swordfish mks. i-iv 5.00
stott, ian. c.1971. price sticker partly removed. excellent condition.
1254 no. 213 kawanishi n1k kyofu and shinden 5.00
francillon, rene. c.1971. excellent condition.
1255 no. 214 grumman (eastern) tbf (tbm) avenger 5.00
francillon, rene. c.1971. excellent condition.
1256 no. 217 brewster buffalo 5.00
shores, christopher. c. 1971. excellent condition.
1257 no. 218 bristol blenheim mk. iv 5.00
oughton, j. c. 1971. excellent condition.
1258 no. 223 lockheed c-130 hercules 5.00
st.john turner, p. 1971. excellent condition.
1260 no. 243 avro shackleton mks. 1 to 4 5.00
howard, peter. 1972. excellent condition.
1261 no. 248 de havilland dh 9a (raf 1918-30) 5.00
bowyer, chaz. 1973. excellent condition.
1262 no. 251 vought sikorsky os2u kingfisher 5.00
doll, t.e. & b.r. jackson. 1972. excellent condition.

white overall covers

1263 no. 60 douglas skyraider 5.00
gann, harry, 1982. near mint condition.
1264 no. 88 ilyushin il-2 5.00
liss, witold. 1982, near mint condition.

ARMOUR PROFILES

890    PROFILE PUBLICATIONS - VOLUME 2 - BRITISH AFV 1919-40 45.00
CROW, DUNCAN (ED.), 1ST. ED. 1970. PROFILE PUBLICATIONS, 176 PP.
ISBN 0-85383-001-0
A BOUND VOLUME OF THE WELL KNOWN 'PROFILES" SERIES. THIS BOOK HAS ONLY BRITISH TANKS AND AFV'S GROUPED IN ONE VOLUME STARTING WITH THE EXPERIMENTAL TYPES POST WW1 AND INCLUDES THE VALENTINE, MATILDA AND TETRARCH TANKS USED IN WW2. ARMOURED CARS AND CARRIERS ARE INCLUDED. EACH TYPE HAS A COLOUR 3 VIEW AND MANY PHOTOS. HARDBOUND WITH D/J. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

892   NO. 4 - LIGHT TANKS M1 - M5   5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. CARD COVERS (NEWER LARGE FORMAT). STAPLED, STICKER REMOVED FROM FRONT WITH SLIGHT LOSS. GOOD CONDITION.

893   NO. 8 - CRUSADER - CRUISER MARK VI   5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. CARD COVERS (NEWER LARGE FORMAT). STAPLED, STICKERS ON FRONT COVER. GOOD CONDITION.

894   NO. 10 CHENILLETTE LORRAINE   5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. PAPER COVERS (OLDER SMALL FORMAT). STAPLED, GOOD CONDITION.

895   NO. 11 M3 MEDIUM (LEE/GRANT)   5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. CARD COVERS (NEWER LARGE FORMAT). STAPLED, BEND IN FRONT COVER. GOOD CONDITION.

896 NO. 14 M13/40   5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. PAPER COVERS (OLDER SMALL FORMAT). STAPLED, GOOD CONDITION.

897   NO. 21 ARMOURED CARS 5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. CARD COVERS (NEWER LARGE FORMAT). STAPLED, BOOKLET BENT THROUGH MIDDLE (FROM BEING MAILED?). GOOD CONDITION.

898   NO. 29 M4 MEDIUM (SHERMAN) 5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. CARD COVERS (NEWER LARGE FORMAT). STAPLED, GOOD CONDITION.

898   NO. 30 ARMOURED CARS - MARMON HERRINGTON, (AND OTHERS) 5.00
CHAMBERLAIN, PETER & C. ELLIS
ONE OF THE "ARMOUR IN PROFILE" BOOKLETS WITH SIMILAR FORMAT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE VEHICLE WITH TECHNICAL DATA AND COLOUR PROFILE. CARD COVERS (NEWER LARGE FORMAT). STAPLED, GOOD CONDITION.

camouflage and markings
the series of booklets with that title that give a brief history of a specific aircraft and then feature their markings and camouflage. there are several b/w profiles along with colour 3 views in each booklet. there are two different covers. the first groupings are in a red cover and the second group are in a grey and white cover. All were printed in the late 1960's to early 70's. a valuable source for markings for modellers as well.

red covers

1212 no. 2 north american mustang - raf northern europe 1936 - 45 5.00
jones, robert. no date, c. 1968. excellent condition.
1213 no. 5 gladiator, gauntlet, fury, demon - raf northern europe 1936-45 5.00
goulding, j. & r. ward. no date, c. 1968. excellent condition.
1214 no. 6 de havilland mosquito - RAF NORTHERN EUROPE 1936 - 45 5.00
jones, robert. 1970. excellent condition.
1215 no. 7 bristol blenheim - RAF NORTHERN EUROPE 1936 - 45 5.00
goulding, j. c. 1970. excellent condition
1216 NO. 9 BRISTOL Beaufighter - RAF NORTHERN EUROPE 1936 - 45 5.00
no author listed. C. 1970. EXCELLENT CONDITION
1217 NO. 10 douglas boston / havoc - RAF NORTHERN EUROPE 1936 - 45 5.00
JONES, ROBERT. c. 1970. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1218   NO. 11 meteor, whirlwind & welkin - RAF NORTHERN EUROPE 1936-45 5.00
GOULDING, J. NO DATE, C. 1968. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1219   NO. 12 tomahawk, aircobra and mohawk - RAF NORTHERN EUROPE 1936-45 5.00
GOULDING, J. NO DATE, C. 1968. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

grey and white covers

1220 no. 13 boeing b-17 flying fortress - u.s.a.a.c & a.a.f. 1937 - 1945 5.00
freeman, roger. 1971. excellent condition.
1221 no. 14 BOEING B-17 FLYING FORTRESS - U.S.A.A.C & 1st. t.a.F. 1941 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1222   NO. 15 republic p-47 thunderbolt - U.S.A.A.f, e.to. & m.t.o. 1942 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1223   NO. 16 north american p-51 & f-6 mustang - U.S.A.A.F, E.TO. & M.T.O. 1942 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1224   NO. 17 consolidated b-24 liberator - U.S.A.A.F, E.TO. & M.T.O. 1942 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. small mark on front cover. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1225   NO. 18 lockheed p-38, f-4 & f-5 lightning - U.S.A.A.F, E.TO. & M.T.O. 1942 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1226   NO. 19 boeing b-29 superfortress - U.S.A.A.F. 1942 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. EXCELLENT CONDITION.
1227    NO. 21 british aircraft in u.s.a.a.f. service 1942 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. some yellowing on front and rear cover. very good CONDITION.
1228   NO. 22 north american b-25 mitchell - U.S.A.A.F. 1941 - 1945 5.00
FREEMAN, ROGER. 1971. lower corner 'bumped'. very good CONDITION.