1. Pure Luck : The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888-1989 - Alan E. Bramson
by Alan E. Bramson 
Price: USD 13.09
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2. Pure Luck : The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1988-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
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3. Pure Luck : The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1988-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
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4. Pure Luck : The Authorized Biography Of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
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5. PURE LUCK
by Bramson A. 
Price: USD 15.98
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Description: Published by Patrick Stephens Limited, Date: 1990. c. edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888-1989. Competition pilot, accomplished sportsman and yachtsman, patriot, engineer and industrialist, Sopwith contributed immeasurably to the story of aviation. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. Second printing. Small red sticker to front endpaper. 1990. Published by Patrick Stephens Limited ISBN 1852602635 9781852602635 [GB] 

6. Pure Luck The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
Price: USD 12.26
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7. Pure Luck. The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989.
by Bramson Alan. 
Price: USD 9.51
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8. Pure Luck. The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson. Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales 
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9. Pure Luck. The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888 - 1989.
by Bramson, Alan. 
Price: USD 9.68
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10. Pure Luck. the Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
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11. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
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12. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
Price: USD 4.43
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13. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan E. 
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14. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan E. 
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15. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan E. 
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16. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan E. 
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17. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan E. 
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18. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan E 
Price: USD 4.40
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Description: Patrick Stephens Ltd, Date: 1990-10-15. hardcover. Very Good. 7x1x10. First edition. Book is in very good condition. All pages are intact and unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. 1990. Patrick Stephens Ltd ISBN 1852602635 9781852602635 [GB] 

19. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
Price: USD 16.13
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Description: ISBN10: 1852602635, ISBN13: 9781852602635, [publisher: Patrick Stephens Ltd, Wellingborough] Hardcover First Edition This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in mint condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. Successful competition pilot, accomplished yachtsman and sportsman, engineer and industrialist, Sir Thomas Sopwith's life not only spanned the era of heavier-than-air flight but also contributed immeasurably to the story of aviation. His Camel and Pup biplanes helped to win the First World War, his Hurricane, Typhoon and Lancaster, the Second. But his contribution does not end there - the Harrier, designed and built by his Hawker company, can fairly be said to have won control of the Falklands. His 101 years saw both personal tragedy and international recognition but he remained a modest man to his final days. Alan Bramson, a pilot himself, has produced a biography of this remarkable individual with the full support of his family, many friends and colleagues. Ref YY1 [Liphook, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]  

20. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
Price: USD 4.25
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21. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
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22. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
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23. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
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24. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
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25. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan E. Bramson 
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26. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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27. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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28. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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29. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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30. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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31. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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32. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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33. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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34. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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35. Pure Luck: Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan E. 
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36. PURE LUCK: THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRA
by Bramson, Alan 
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37. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Alan Bramson 
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38. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan 
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39. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan 
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40. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan 
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41. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan 
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42. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989.
by Bramson Alan 
Price: USD 28.00
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43. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888 1989
by Alan Bramson 
Price: USD 24.09
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Description: Sparkford: Patrick Stephens, Date: 1990. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper.. Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (1 kg); 288pp; Index; Bibliography; Preface by HRH the Prince of Wales; 2nd impression, first published the same year. Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Tables; Appendices (7); ISBN: 1-852-60263-5 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #198185|| Condition: 1990. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens ISBN 1852602635 9781852602635 [GB] 

44. PURE LUCK: THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY of SIR THOMAS SOPWITH 1888 1989.
by BRAMSON ALAN: 
Price: USD 31.71
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Description: UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean, glossy laminated,subject's contemporary b/w biographical photographic illustrated dw/dj,with white and gilt lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean - without spotting/ foxing; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - would appear to be unread. Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original,blue cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip,a blue headband and immaculate plain pale blue ndpapers.UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj,1st edn,6-288pp [paginated] includes acknowledgements, foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales,a preface,12 chapters and an epilogue,appendices (I-VII),64pp contemporary b/w photographs in 4 blocks of 16pp apiece,between pp64/81,pp112/129,pp160/177 and pp208/225 respectively,a bibliography and an index.Plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,contents list/table. Successful competition pilot,accomplished yachtsman and sportsman,engineer and industrialist,Sir Thomas Sopwith's life not only spanned the era of heavier-than-air flight but also contributed immeasurably to the story of aviation.His Camel and Pup biplanes helped to win the First World War,his Hurricane,Typhoon and Lancaster,the Second.But his contribution does not end there - the Harrier,designed and built by his Hawker company,can fairly be said to have won control of the Falklands. His 101 years saw both personal tragedy and international recognition but he remained a modest man to his final days.'Pure Luck' places in perspective Tommy Sopwith's astonishing career and reveals many events in his private and business life that have never before been published.Alan Bramson,a pilot himself,has produced a biography of this remarkable individual with the full support of his family,many friends and colleagues. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,because of the value of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch, especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. UK.WELLINGBOROUGH,NORTHANTS.PSL,1990. ISBN 1852602635 9781852602635 [GB] 

45. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith CBE 1888 1989
by Bramson Alan 
Price: USD 75.00
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46. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith CBE, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
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47. Pure Luck: the Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith Cbe, 1888-1989
by Bramson, Alan 
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48. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989.
by Bramson, Alan. 
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49. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989.
by Bramson, Alan 
Price: USD 29.00
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50. Pure Luck: The Authorized Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith, 1888-1989
by Alan Bramson 
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