Jane's Vintage Aircraft Recognition Guide is a condensed version of the larger and more expensive "Jane's Guide" which has long been the standard book for identifying all the worlds aircraft both large and small.  This particular volume focuses on almost 500 aeroplanes that are either airworthy or on display in museums ranging from World War I up thorugh the 1970's.  Included in this edition are full-color photographs, historical and technical data, key recognition and confusion features and detailed line drawings.  This book is 493 pages and in like new condition.  The author is Tony Holmes.  Edition published in 2005.