Loening Grover
Amphibian: The Story of the Loening Biplane
Greenwich: New York Graphic Society 1973. 1st trade printing. VG/VG dust jacket two small dents to bottom front cover 3/4 inch tear to bottom front of dust jacket. 196 p. photos line drawings appendix index square 4to; New York Graphic Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 63982 ISBN : 0821204742 9780821204740
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Loening Grover C
Military Aeroplanes Simplified -- Enlarged. An Explanatory Consideration of their Characteristics Performances Construction Maintenance and Operation. Specially Arranged for the Use of Aviators and Students
Boston MA: W. S. Best Printing Company 1918. original green cloth spine and front cover giltlettered. v 202 pp. Seven folding plates and diagrams and many plates text illustrations and diagrams. Fresh and fine copy. Third Edition extensively updated and improved from earlier editions with additional illustrations. Originally compiled as a textbook for the United States Army Aviation School in San Diego this is presentation of every possible aspect of the design and operation of military airplanes as they had developed thorugh the course of World War I. Light shelf wear. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. W. S. Best Printing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005433
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Loening Grover
Our Wings Grow Faster: In These Personal Episodes of a Lifetime in Aviation May Be Found an Historical & Pictorial Record Showing How We so Quickly Stepped into the Air Age & Through What Kinds of Difficulties & Developments We Had To Pass to Get There
Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1935. 1st printing. Fair/no dust jacket front endpaper cleanly removed else VERY GOOD. vi 203 p. photos illus small 4to; Doubleday Doran hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37373
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Loening Grover
Takeoff Into Greatness: How American Aviation Grew So Big So Fast
New York NY: Putnam 1968. Clean tight binding no dustjacket library stamp inside front cover only 256pp. illus. . Inscribed by Author. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Putnam Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7596
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Loftin Jr. Laurence K.
Quest for Performance: The Evolution of Modern Aircraft NASA SP: 468
Washington: National Aeronautics & Space Adminstration NASA 1985. 1st printing. VG. xiv 547 p. color/bw photos illus figures appendices biblio index large 8vo wraps; National Aeronautics & Space Adminstration (NASA) paperback
Bookseller reference : 27568
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Logan Don; Miller J.
Minigraph 24 : Rockwell B-1A B
Osceola WI U.S.A.: MBI Distribution Services/Quayside Distribution 1984. This book looks at the Rockwell International B-1 A/B. Book is in good condition with wear and soil. 40 pages 11 x 8.5. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. MBI Distribution Services/Quayside Distribution Paperback
Bookseller reference : 403190 ISBN : 0942548329 9780942548327
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Logan Don/Miller Jay
Rockwell International B-1A/B Aerofax Minigraph 24
Arlington: Aerofax Inc. 1986. -. VG. 40 p. color/bw photos line drawings 4to stapled paperback; Aerofax Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 71491 ISBN : 0942548329 9780942548327
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Logan Ian/Nield Henry
'Classy Chassy'
NY: A&W Visual Library 1977. 1st printing. VG/no dust jacket as issued. unpaginated color/bw photos square 8vo pictorial boards; A&W Visual Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 59007 ISBN : 0903811251 9780903811255
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Logan M.
The Aeroplane Simply Explained
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons NULL. This book has soft covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In good all round condition. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons paperback
Bookseller reference : 4059476
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LOGGING AVIATION. GREELEY WB. NELSON LA. & MOTTET AL.. W. B. L. A. A. L.
The kiln drying of West Coast aircraft lumber; West Coast lumber seasoning. Research bulletin No. 4. . . ; Uneven kiln temperatures: the most important obstacle to rapid high-quality lumber-drying. . . .
Portland & Eugene OR Seattle WA: West Coast Lumbermen’s Assoc. 1943-1944. 4to. 25 3 pp. Numerous woodcut & photo illustrations text diagrams. Orange printed softcovers 3-hole punch at gutter margin as issued together with 1 leaf TLS mimeograph copy of TLS from W.B. Greeley to the West Coast Lumbermen’s Assoc. on letterhead dated April 1944 and the 1 leaf mimeograph Uneven Kiln Temp. report. light shelfwear light toning still NF. First edition of this report as sawmills and lumber operations across the West tried to ramp up and meet wartime demand for aircraft lumber during World War II especially for troop glider production many of which were used in the D-Day landings. There were production problems primarily from uneven temperatures and improperly used kilns as well as kilns which were not upgraded to handle the production of the required Aviation seasoned lumber. Worldcat locates 4 copies Yale Utah State Central Wash U of W. West Coast Lumbermen’s Assoc., paperback
Bookseller reference : 56782
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Logsdon John M.; Launius Roger D. Editor
Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program
Washington DC: NASA History Division 2008. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight. Dust jacket minimally edge-rubbed; 857p. including index. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine in mylar. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. NASA History Division Hardcover
Bookseller reference : EW4332 ISBN : 0160813816 9780160813818
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Logsdon John M.; Launius Roger D. Editor
Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program
Washington DC: NASA History Division 2008. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight. Dust jacket minimally edge-rubbed; 857p. including index. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine in mylar. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. NASA History Division Hardcover
Bookseller reference : EW4331 ISBN : 0160813816 9780160813818
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Logsdon John M. ed with Lear Linda J./Warren Findley Jannelle/Williamson Ray A./Day Dwayne A.
Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program; Vol. 1 Organizing for Exploration The NASA History Series SP 4407
Washington: NASA History Office 1995. 1st edition. VG/Fine dust jacket name/address label of a NASA project manager on front endpaper else FINE. xxvi 795 p. biographical appendix index large 8vo; NASA History Office hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41895
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Logsdon John M. ed with Day Dwayne A./Launius Roger D.
Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program; Vol. 2 External Relationships The NASA History Series SP 4407
Washington: NASA History Office 1996. 1st edition. VG/Fine address label on front endpaper else FINE. xxxvi 636 p. biographical appendix index large 8vo; NASA History Office hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41894 ISBN : 0160488990 9780160488993
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Loison, contrôleur général
Conférences sur la législation financière (janvier 1932).
français Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Aéronautique, 1935. Grand in-8 de 85 pp.; broché, couverture imprimée. Deuxième année. Résumés établis par M. Alloyau, rédacteur au Ministère de l'Air d'après les notes du conférencier. Texte dactylographié. Bon état.
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Lomax Judy
Flying for the Fatherland: The Century's Greatest Pilot Bantam Air & Space Series No. 14
New York NY: Bantam Books 1991. Book. Very Good . Mass Market Paperback. 1st Edition. 281 pp. Illustrated silver covers very minor edge/corner wear uncreased spine. Pages lightly toned. B&W illustrations. Bantam Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : jb011292 ISBN : 0553293214 9780553293210
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Lomax Judy
Sheila Scott : A Biography
London: Hutchinson & Co. 1990. 264 pages. 530g. Gray cloth boards with browning to page edges Near FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs with map to end-papers. The biography of the pilot Sheila Scott who captured the UK public's imagination with a series of record-breaking long-distance solo flights between 1965 and 1972 including the solo flight over the North Pole. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hutchinson & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14731 ISBN : 0091741149 9780091741143
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Lomax Judy
Women of the Air
John Murray London 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. List of illustrations introduction by author author's acknowledgements bibliography and index. Black-and-white photographic end pages both different front end page showing Mabel Cody transferring from a high speed boat to a plane � 1927 rear end paper shows ATA women pilots and Tiger moths � 1940. Between pages 102 and 103 there are 16 pages of black and white photographs. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The history of Aviatrix female pilots from the dawn of lighter than air flight through to spaceflight. A little softening and rubbing of the back strip edges and rubbing of the top book corners and lower book edges. Age toning to the text block edges. Some rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 7 VIII - IX 2 2 - 213 1 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; Women & Feminism. ISBN: 0719542936. ISBN/EAN: 9780719542930. Inventory No: 0124857. . 9780719542930 John Murray hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0124857 ISBN : 0719542936 9780719542930
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LOMAX Judy
Women of the Air. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; with plates and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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Lombardi
Aircraft Systems Tab Professional Flying Series
McGraw-Hill Inc.US 1988. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:9780071552653 McGraw-Hill Inc.,US paperback
Bookseller reference : 6732204 ISBN : 0071552650 9780071552653
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Lombardi D A
Aircraft Systems: Understanding Your Airplane
TAB Books 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:9780071552653 TAB Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 6376520 ISBN : 0071552650 9780071552653
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Lombardo, David A.
Aircraft Systems : Understanding Your Airplane (Practical Flying Ser.)
287 pages. For every pilot who flies single and light-twin-engine general aviation aircraft. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Decent working copy. Book
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London Joanne Gernstein/Kelleher Herb intro/Linden F. Robert van der intro
Fly Now! A Colorful Story of Flight From Hot Air Balloon to the 777 'Worldliner': The Poster Collection of The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Washington: National Geographic 2007. 1st printing. VG/VG dust jacket. 192 p. color illus index biblio 4to; National Geographic hardcover
Bookseller reference : 42117 ISBN : 1426200889 9781426200885
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London Peter
British Flying Boats
Stroud: Sutton Publishing 2003. 298 pages 1.1kg. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with over 200 b/w photographs. The first complete and comprehensive history of the Britsh Flying-Boat. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near MINT/Near MINT. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Sutton Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14469 ISBN : 0750926953 9780750926959
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London Pete
Flying in Cornwall
Redruth: Tor Mark 2011. 1st printing. Fine. 48 p. photos stapled trade paperback; Tor Mark paperback
Bookseller reference : 68030 ISBN : 0850254256 9780850254259
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London Peter
Saunders and Saro Aircraft Since 1917 Putnam's British aircraft
London: Putnam Aeronautical Books 1988. 350 pages 675g. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near MINT/Near MINT. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book. Putnam Aeronautical Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18230 ISBN : 0851778143 9780851778143
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LONDON GAZETTE
Fleet Air Arm Operations against Taranto on 11th November 1940. Supplement to the London Gazette. No. 38023, 24 July 1947. NEAR FINE COPY
Folio, 8pp (one blank) with a large folding plan; wire-stitched as issued, one or two small rust marks as often else a near fine copy. 'Supplements to the London Gazette' are of great value to the naval and military historian. In many cases they represent the first publicly published accounts of the engagements concerned, and normally contain excellent maps and plans together with direct transcripts from official despatches not easily available elsewhere.This supplement includes the following transcripts: Cunningham (CinC Mediterranean): despatch to Admiralty 16 January 1941; Boyd (Captain of HMS Illustrious): despatch to Admiralty 13 November 1940; Lyster ( Rear-Admiral Commanding Mediterranean Aircraft Carriers): covering note 26 November 1940; fine folding plan of the harbour and environs with attack details noted.
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London Peter
Aviation in Cornwall
Air- Britain 1997. 160pp large A4 format photos illus.Cornwall is unlike any other English county - wild craggy and almost entirely surrounded by ocean. Its geography has played a key role in its aeronautical history. In the world wars airships and aircraft based in Cornwall played a key role in protecting Britain's maritime lifelines. Peter London's thorough and richly illustrated history of aviation in Cornwall tells the story from the visits of the first pioneers before the First World War to modern times. Nobody interested in aviation should visit this enchanting county without a copy of this book - it will considerably enrich the experience. A4 hardback. 160 pages. 300 photographs many rare. Perfect NEW condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. New. Air- Britain Hardcover
Bookseller reference : AB006842 ISBN : 0851302610 9780851302614
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LONDON Peter
U-Boat Hunters. Cornwall's Air War 1916-19 NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
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Long Elgen M./Long Marie K.
Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved
NY: Simon & Schuster 1999. 1st printing. VG/VG dust jacket. 320 p. photos maps notes biblio index 8vo; Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 69268 ISBN : 0684860058 9780684860053
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Long Elgen M. and Marie K. Long
Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved
New York: Simon and Schuster 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 320 pp. First printing. The pages are tanned at the edges. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. Simon and Schuster paperback
Bookseller reference : 024384 ISBN : 0684860066 9780684860060
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LONGHI FIORENZO
Piloti ed Aerei Italiani Dal Pacifico Alle Ande
Hi-tech media Bologna 1995. small folio illustrated boards 279pp illus Fine in Fine d/w SIGNED & iNSCRIBED by author on fep Book is in Italian SCARCE Hi-tech media Bologna 1995 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71030
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Longman Jere
Among the Heroes; United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back
Simon & Schuster London 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements preface by author sources and index. Between pages 128 and 129 there are 16 pages of black-and-white photographs. Dark blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper white and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. The events of September 11 2001 have etched themselves on the minds the world. On that day four planes were hijacked in America two were plunged into the World Trade Centre in New York one on to the Pentagon and United Flight 93 was likewise planned to be used in a similar attack on another chosen target. But in this instance the passengers decided to take back control of the plane and to stop the death and destruction that had been planned � even at the cost of their own lives. This is their story. Rubbing of the back strip corners and book corners. Light tanning of the text block edges and age toning of the pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 7 VIII - XIV 3 2 - 288 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Politics & Government; Terrorism; United States; Modern; Aviation. ISBN: 0743230981. ISBN/EAN: 9780743230988. Inventory No: 0127659. . 9780743230988 Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0127659 ISBN : 0743230981 9780743230988
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Longman Jere
Among the Heroes. The Story of Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back
London: Simon and Schuster UK. 2002. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. xiv 288 pages The definitive account of the real life and death drama of the resistance shown by the passengers and crew of Flight 93 on September 11 based on eyewitness interviews the Captain's tape and desperate last phone calls to family. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Simon and Schuster UK hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB269800 ISBN : 0743230981 9780743230988
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Longman Jere
AMONG THE HEROES United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back
Simon & Schuster Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0743230981 . Index Photos of the airline crew and passengers. 650gms weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages . Simon & Schuster Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20490 ISBN : 0743230981 9780743230988
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LONGMATE Norman
The Bombers. The RAF Offensive against Germany, 1939-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.32.
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Longo Gene prepared by
C-141B Handbook: Program No. 8999
Scott AFB: USAF Air Mobility Warfare Centrer Logistics Division 1995. 1st edition. VG. xxxiv multiple sections figures trade paperback; USAF Air Mobility Warfare Centrer Logistics Division paperback
Bookseller reference : 69332
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Longo Robert R.
United States Civil & Military Aircraft for 1958
Wichita Kansas: The Robert R. Longo Company. Good. 1958. First Edition. Softcover. 230 pp. Index. Photos. Edgewear corners worn. Small tear to top edge of spine. Includes specifications and performance information for most arcraft that will be buit under an ATC or for the US military. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Robert R. Longo Company paperback
Bookseller reference : AER0285
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Longo Robert R. compiled by/ed
United States Civil & Military Aircraft for 1958
Tyler: Robert R. Longo Co. 1958. 2nd paperback printing. VG. viii 230 p. photos index trade paperback; Robert R. Longo Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 38466
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Longstaff Reginald
The Fleet Air Arm : A Pictorial History
London: Robert Hale 1981. 256 pages. 665g. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. Covers the whole history of British Naval Air Services beginning with the formation of the Royal Naval Air Service during the First Wolrd War. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near MINT/Near MINT. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Robert Hale Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14535 ISBN : 0709191413 9780709191414
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Longworth David W. DDS LCDR USN Ret.
Survivor -- Inside the Cockpit of the Greatest Attack Aircraft Ever: The F4U Corsair INSCRIBED
David Longworth Publications Inc. 2007. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. INSCRIBED. Stiff pictorial wraps. v210 pp. illus. Inscribed by author inside front cover full signature personalized. "The true-life story of a U.S. Navy pilot from a farm boy to a dive-bomber in Korea." Modest handling wear dampstaining to lower back cover and minor wrinkling to some latter leaves a minor distraction. David Longworth Publications, Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 047536 ISBN : 0979530806 9780979530807
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Longyard William H.
Who's Who in Aviation History - 500 Biographies.
Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing 1994. 203 pages 700g. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near MINT/Near MINT. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Airlife Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16134 ISBN : 1853102725 9781853102721
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Longyard William H.
Who's Who in Aviation History
Shrewsbury: Airlife. Very Good/Good. 1994. Hardback. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall 1-85310-272-5 7.25 x 9.5"; 203pp; blue cloth with gilt; dustwrapper torn without loss to bottom back corners; good clean copy; . Airlife hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5835 ISBN : 1853102725 9781853102721
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Longyard William H.
Who's Who in Aviation History: 500 Biographies
Shrewsbury: Airlife 1994. 1st British printing. VG/VG. 203 p. photos large 8vo; Airlife hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32347 ISBN : 1853102725 9781853102721
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Longyard, William H.
Who's Who In Aviation History: 500 Biographies
203p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
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LOO ERWIN VAN:
Naar Engeland. Bijzondere oologsjaren van negen Hengeloers.
Stichting Oald Henge 2010. Illustrations. 8vo 9 1/4 x 6 inches 128-pages original coloured pictorial laminated boards; fine. Inscribrd by Niels Bakker one of the contributors. WWII . Danish text. Stichting Oald Henge, 2010. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17768
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Loomis J
High Speed Commercial Flight: The Coming Era
Battelle Pr 1987. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:0935470379 Battelle Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4101048 ISBN : 0935470379 9780935470376
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Loomis R. D.
ALL ABOUT AVIATION
Random House. VG/NONE. 1964. Hardcover. Paper over cardboard boards. Photo of plane. General rubbing and minor open spine end and corner wear. B/w photos of plane as endpapers. Clean/tight. Slightly musty. How a plane flies etc. Geared to kids. ; 7x9; 139 pages . Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6378
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Loomis Vincent with Jeffrey Ethell
Amelia Earhart: The Final Story
New York: Random House 1985. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Burnt orange boards brown cloth spine gilt titles & decoration xv 160 pp 8 ff b & w photo plates 5 maps facsimile documents in appendices index. DJ has 2 cm tear with creasing and mended with tape on reverse otherwise very little wear; in Brodart archival cover. Capt. Loomis discovered an old airplane wreck while serving in the Marshall Islands in 1952. After much research in the intervening years as presented in this book he was convinced that the plane was Amelia Earhart's lost Lockheed Electra. Sources include interviews with Marshall Islanders who were present at the time of the crash as well as formerly classified Japanese and U. S. government documents. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 12 oz. First Edition. . Fine/G. 24 X 16 cm. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : AEBI00002 ISBN : 0394531914 9780394531915
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LOOMIS Robert D
Great American Fighter Pilots of World War II. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text and pictorial endpapers; mustard cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked in black, green top, a bright, clean copy.
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