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If you loved Glasgow’s Spitfire by Alex Robertson, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Air, Vehicles, Aviation, and Transportation.

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A diverse selection of titles that share the core themes and atmosphere of Glasgow’s Spitfire.

Phantom — Bill Gunston

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

The Wellington Bomber Story — Martin W. Bowman

The Wellington Bomber Story

Martin W. Bowman

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Aircraft Recognition A Penguin Special — R. A. Saville-Sneath

Aircraft Recognition A Penguin Special

R. A. Saville-Sneath

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

The USAAF in Suffolk — Roy Brazier

The USAAF in Suffolk

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

In Dorset’s Skies — Colin Cruddas

In Dorset’s Skies

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Mosquito The RAF’s Legendary Wooden Wonder and Its Most Extraordinary Mission — Rowland White

Mosquito The RAF’s Legendary Wooden Wonder and Its Most Extraordinary Mission

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

A Bucket of Sunshine Life on a Cold War Canberra Squadron — Mike Brooke

A Bucket of Sunshine Life on a Cold War Canberra Squadron

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Harrier The Biography — Jonathan Glancey

Harrier The Biography

Jonathan Glancey

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

English Electric Lightning Britain’s First and Last Supersonic Interceptor — Tim McLelland

English Electric Lightning Britain’s First and Last Supersonic Interceptor

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

The Design and Development of the Hawker Hunter The Creation of Britain’s Iconic Jet Fighter — Tony Buttler

The Design and Development of the Hawker Hunter The Creation of Britain’s Iconic Jet Fighter

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Handley Page Halifax From Hell to Victory and Beyond — K. A. Merrick

Handley Page Halifax From Hell to Victory and Beyond

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Directory of Britain’s Military Aircraft Vol. 1 Fighters, Bombers, Ground Attack, Strike and Over-Land Reconaissance — Terry Hancock

Directory of Britain’s Military Aircraft Vol. 1 Fighters, Bombers, Ground Attack, Strike and Over-Land Reconaissance

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Fw 190 Sturmjäger Defence of the Reich 1943–45 — Robert Forsyth

Fw 190 Sturmjäger Defence of the Reich 1943–45

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Luftwaffe Training Aircraft The Training of Germany’s Pilots and Aircrew Through Rare Archive Photographs — Chris Goss

Luftwaffe Training Aircraft The Training of Germany’s Pilots and Aircrew Through Rare Archive Photographs

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Blue Steel The US Navy Reserve — George Hall

Blue Steel The US Navy Reserve

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

The Wild Blue The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45 — Stephen E. Ambrose

The Wild Blue The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45

Stephen E. Ambrose

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

The Dream Machine The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey — Richard Whittle

The Dream Machine The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey

Richard Whittle

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

P-51 Mustang — Jeffrey L. Ethell

P-51 Mustang — Jeffrey L. Ethell

Jeffrey L Ethell

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Junkers: Military Aircraft of World War Two — Mark A. Chambers

Junkers: Military Aircraft of World War Two

Mark A. Chambers

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor An Illustrated History — Mike Wallace

Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor An Illustrated History

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Jet Provost The Little Plane with the Big History — Bob Clarke

Jet Provost The Little Plane with the Big History

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Spitfire — Tony Holmes

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Helicopters A Guide to Over 80 Years of Rotorcraft, from the First Types Deployed in World War II to the Specialized Aircraft in Service Today — Francis Crosby

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Helicopters A Guide to Over 80 Years of Rotorcraft, from the First Types Deployed in World War II to the Specialized Aircraft in Service Today

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

Dornier Do 335 An Illustrated History — Karl-Heinz Regnat

Dornier Do 335 An Illustrated History

Karl-Heinz Regnat

Themes: Air • Vehicles • Aviation

If Glasgow’s Spitfire by Alex Robertson is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Air, Vehicles, Aviation and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Bill Gunston, Martin W. Bowman, R. A. Saville-Sneath, Roy Brazier, and others.

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