Pictorial History The Pictorial History series from Ian Allan was highly illustrated series of books covering a wide range of civil and military aviation subjects. Each book comprised a narrative history of typically 100 pages length, followed by a separate section of another 100 pages or so containing b+w photographs printed on glossy paper. The quality of the photos is a bit variable, but many of them were quite rare. Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd, UK Language: English 144-320 pages, Hardback, 6.25 x 9.25 ins, b+w photos. Quick jump: 1 5 10 15

	'Pictorial History of the RAF, Volume One 1918-1939' by John W.R. Taylor [ISBN 0-946958-00-9, First published: 1968] 202 pages. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the RAF, Volume Two 1939-1945' by John W.R. Taylor & Philip J.R. Moyes [ISBN 0-946958-01-7, First published: 1969] 240 pages. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the RAF, Volume Three 1945-1969' by John W.R. Taylor & Philip J.R. Moyes [ISBN 0-946958-02-5, First published: 1970] 208 pages. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the Luftwaffe, 1933-1945' by Alfred Price [ISBN 0711001006, First published: 1969] 64 pages text, 102 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of B.O.A.C. and Imperial Airways' by Kenneth Munson [ISBN 0711001367, First published: 1970] 240 pages, 270 b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the US Air Force' by David Mondey [ISBN 0711001804, First published: 1971] 96 pages text, 72 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the German Army Air Service 1914-1918' by Alex Imrie [ISBN 0711002002, First published: 1971] 176 pages, including 106 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the Mediterranean Air War, Volume I: RAF 1940-43' by Christopher F Shores [ISBN 0711003823, First published: 1972] 95 pages text, 96 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the Mediterranean Air War, Volume II: RAF 1943-45' by Christopher F Shores [ISBN 0-7110-0433-1, First published: 1973] 110 pages text, 96 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the Mediterranean Air War, Volume III: Axis Air Forces 1940-45' by Christopher F Shores [ISBN 0-7110-0488-9, First published: 1974] 126 pages text, 128 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the Fleet Air Arm' by John D. R Rawlings [ISBN 0 7110 0436 6, First published: 1973] 208 pages. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of Pan American World Airways' by Paul St. John Turner [ISBN 0711002894, First published: 1973] 320 pages, 250 b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial history of Japanese Military Aviation' by Eiichiro Sekigawa [ISBN 0 7110 0375 0, First published: 1974] 144 pages. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the French Air Force Volume 1 1909-1940' by André Van Haute [ISBN 0 7110 0473 0, First published: 1974] 144 pages text & b+w photos, 2 col photos. Note: larger 8.2 x 10.8 ins format. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of the French Air Force, Volume 2 1941-1974' by André Van Haute [ISBN 0 7110 0595 8, First published: 1975] 176 pages text & b+w photos, 6 col photos. Note: larger 8.2 x 10.8 ins format. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]
	'Pictorial History of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' by Roy Allen [ISBN 0711008450, First published: 1978] 192 pages, inc 112 pages b+w photos. [Order from USA] [Order from UK]