Merchant Airmen -- The Air Ministry Account of British Civil Aviation 1939-1944, prepared by the Ministry of Information, signed on the flyleaf 'Captain E. Bicknell'; Narracott, A.H: Unsung Heroes of the Air, signed on flyleaf 'Captain E. Bickenll 1943', on page 43 Bicknell is mentioned as one of "... the crews who undertook this arduous and dangerous work ..." referring to the evacuation from Crete April 22 - May 1 1941; Gingrich, John E: Aerial and Marine Navigational Tables, signed on flyleaf 'Captain E. Bicknell' in ink; Burton, S.M: A Set of Nautical Tables for General Navigational Purposes, signed 'E. Bicknell', (spine and coveres edged in black tape); 'A Perry Instantaneous Binder' containing tables, flying routes, latitude and longitude, maps and illustrations of cloud formations (cover damaged and watermarked); Harben D.F.C., N. Roy: The Complete Flying Course - A Manual of Flying Tuition, inscribed on inside cover 'F/Sgt G.E. Henderson Central Flying School R.A.F. Uparon Wilts; and a map of England, South East and London published by the War Office, 1943 (7)