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Cross, Wilbur
Disaster at the Pole: The Tragedy of the Airship Italia and the 1928 Nobile Expedition to the North Pole
New York New York U.S.A.: Lyons Pr 2000. 316pp/illus. Wilbur Cross presents this terrifying tale of tragedy and survival. Here is the story of the airship's survivors who were stranded on a disintegrating ice floe and of a determined international team of rescuers including the famous Amundsen whose desperate search for the missing Italians led to their own disaster. It is also the story of the controversy surrounding the rescue of Nobile while much of his crew perished in the icy wastelands of the Arctic. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Lyons Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 008082 ???????? : 1585740497 9781585740499
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Evans, Charles M
The War of the Aeronauts: The History of Ballooning in the Civil War
Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Stackpole Books 2002. 358pp/illus The Union Army Balloon Corps provided reconnaissance and surveillance information from 1861-1863. Contains a section on Custer's account of his balloon reconnaissance. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stackpole Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007800 ???????? : 0811713954 9780811713955
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Franks, Norman; Bailey, Frank; Bailey, Frank W
The Storks: The Story of the Les Cigognes France's Elite Fighter Group of Wwi
United Kingdom: Grub Street the Basement 1998. 160pp. Illus. Born during the Battle of Verdun in 1916 the Storks became France's premier fighting group in World War I. Initially comprising the Escadrilles N3 N26 N73 and N103 and under the leadership of Felix Brocard GC12 counted amongst its fighter pilots most of the big French aces of the war- Guynemer Fonck the allied ace of aces with 75 victories Heurtaux Deullin de Sevin Bozon-Verdurez and many more. It also had several American Lafayette volunteers amongst its ranks notably Frank Baylies Edwin Parsons Bert Hall and Charles Biddle. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Grub Street the Basement Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007799 ???????? : 1898697817 9781898697817
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Montague, Richard
Oceans Poles and Airmen: The First Flights over Wide Waters and Desolate Ice autographed
New York: Random House 1971. 307pp/illus. Inscribed by author on ffep. Exploration and adventures in flight in the 1920's and 1930's. Clean. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007540 ???????? : 0394462378 9780394462370
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Douhet, Giulio
Command of the Air
Washington D.C: Air Force History & Museums Program 1998. 394pp. Clean. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Air Force History & Museums Program Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 007679
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Boyne, Walter J
The Two O'Clock War: The 1973 Yom Kippur Conflict and the Airlift That Saved Israel
New York New York U.S.A.: Thomas Dunne Books 2002. 334 pages plus 16 pages of photographs. The full story of the October 1973 Yom Kippur conflict when Arabian forces invaded Israel and of the American military airlift that saved the Israeli people and their country. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thomas Dunne Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007265 ???????? : 0312273037 9780312273033
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Duval, Godfrey Richard
World Flying Boats: A Pictorial Survey
London: D .Bradford Barton Ltd 1975. 96pp/illus A photographic record of flying boats with many b/w photographs. Small chip in dj at spine. Text clean. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. D .Bradford Barton Ltd hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007269 ???????? : 0851531911 9780851531915
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Dixie, Lt. Commander AE
Air Navigation for Flight Officers
Portsmouth England: Gieves Publishing Company 1917. 224pp/illus. plus ads. red boards with gilt stamping are scuffed and stained. World War I era training manual intended as an aid to Royal Naval Air Service fliers. Previous owner's name signed on title page. Text clean and tight. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gieves Publishing Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007281
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Held, Werner; Nauroth, Holger
The Messerschmitt Bf110: Over All Fronts 1939-1945
Atglen Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd 1991. 247pp/illus. Illustrated history of the Bf 110. Clean. First Edition. Hard Coveer. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Schiffer Pub Ltd unknown
书商的参考编号 : 007392 ???????? : 0887402860 9780887402869
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Hollbach, O. (Hrsg.)
Deutscher Flugzeugbau. Handbuch der Luftfahrttechnik
Frankfurt Main Germany: Verlag Fritz Knapp 1939. 409pp/illus. with several fold-outs and fold-out cut-aways of aircraft. Chapters include: airplanes engines aircraft accessories construction materials test equipment ground stations and aircraft armament. This is an interesting export handbook for the aviation industry. Includes detailed drawings of ground stations and aircraft armament. German text. Clean. First Edition. Hard Coveer. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Verlag Fritz Knapp unknown
书商的参考编号 : 007394
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Zuerl, Walter
Deutsche Flugzeugkonstrukteure. Werdegang und Erfolge unserer Flugzeug- und Flugmotorenbauer
Munich GE: Curt Pechstein Verlag 1938. 336pp/illus. German aviation and gliders before WWII. German text. Clean. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Curt Pechstein Verlag hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007409
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Victor, George
Pearl Harbor Myth
Washington D.C: Potomac Books 2006. 353 pages index references notes b/w photos - Did U.S. intelligence know of Japan's coming attack on Pearl Harbor Did President Roosevelt know If so why did he withhold warnings from the commanders in Hawaii The answers are embedded in the cogent analysis of The Pearl Harbor Myth. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Coveer. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Potomac Books unknown
书商的参考编号 : 007386 ???????? : 1597970425 9781597970426
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King, Jack L
Wings of Man: The Legend of Captain Dick Merrill
Seattle Washington U.S.A.: Aviation Book Co 1981. 404pp/illus. Biography of famous Eastern Airlines pilot. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Aviation Book Co hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007438 ???????? : 0911721916 9780911721911
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Campbell Jerry L
Messerschmitt Bf: Bf 110 Zerstorer in Action
Warren MI: Squadron/Signal Pubns 1977. 49pp/illus. Profusely illustrated with vintage b&w photos b&w diagrams technical drawings color profiles insignia. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Squadron/Signal Pubns paperback
书商的参考编号 : 006899 ???????? : 089747029X 9780897470292
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HIRSCH, R. S. and FEIST, UWE in cooperation with NOWARRA, H. J
Heinkel 100 112
Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers Inc 1967. Approx 50pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Aero Publishers Inc paperback
书商的参考编号 : 006908
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Campbell, Jerry L.; Beaman, John R. Jr.; Campbell Jerry L
Messerschmitt Bf 109 in Action Part One
Carrollton Texas U.S.A.: Squadron/Signal Pubns 1980. 47pp/illus. Part 1-Aircraft No. 44 Squadron/Signal Publications. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Squadron/Signal Pubns paperback
书商的参考编号 : 006901 ???????? : 0897471067 9780897471060
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HIRSCH, R. S. and FEIST, UWE in cooperation with NOWARRA, H. J
Messerschmitt 262 Aero Series 14
Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers Inc 1967. Approx 50pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Aero Publishers Inc paperback
书商的参考编号 : 006907
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Leary, William M
Perilous Missions: Civil Air Transport and the CIA Covert Operations in Asia
University AL: Univ of Alabama Pr 1984. 281pp/illus/maps. The growth of the CIA's "air Force began with theKorean War. The CIA used CAT ti dekuver weaoibs to anti-Communist elements in Burma make numerous overflights of China in support of guerrilla carry operatives between secret bases throughout the Far East and provide secure airlift for other clandestine missions. Clean. First Edition. Hard Coveer. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Alabama Pr unknown
书商的参考编号 : 007069 ???????? : 081730164X 9780817301644
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Davies, R. E. G
Rebels and Reformers of the Airways
Washington D.C: Smithsonian Inst Pr 1987. 440pp. illus. Biographies of entrepreneurs in commercial aviation such as Howard Hughes and Freddie Laker. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Smithsonian Inst Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007124 ???????? : 0874743540 9780874743548
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Serling, Robert J
Eagle: The Story of American Airlines
New York New York U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press 1987. 482pp/illus. The definitive action-filled history of the airline that became one of the world's recognised leaders in air transport - a company of both courage and controversy. DJ chipped. Text clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. St. Martin's Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 007149 ???????? : 0312012705 9780312012700
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Holland, Rupert Sargent
Historic Airships
Philadelphia PA: Macrae Smith Company 1928. 343 pages pictorial endpapers six color plates by MANNING deV LEE and many vintage black & white photos illustrated chapter title pages. Early history of the air plane including material on balloon travel the Wright Brothers pioneer long distance flights dirgibles & zeppelins aircraft in WWI artic & North Pole expeditions Charles Lindbergh more. Clean throughout. . First Edition. Illustrated Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Macrae Smith Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 006485
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Pickler, Ronald A.; Milberry, Larry
Canadair: The First 50 Years
Toronto Ontario Canada: Canav Books 1995. 392pp/illus. written to mark the 50th anniversary in 1994 of Canadair manufacturer of a variety of passenger military private commercial and transport aircraft. English text. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Canav Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 006357 ???????? : 0921022077 9780921022077
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Johnson, Lt.-Col. EC
Marine Corps Aviation: The Early Years 1912-1940
Washington D.C: U S Government Printing Office 1977. 106pp/illus. History of the Corps' efforts to secure its own air arm along with the story of the early development of the Marine air-ground team. Draws heavily upon reminiscences of noteworthy Marine aviators from the Corps' Oral History Section as well as official reports documents personal correspondence etc. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. U S Government Printing Office paperback
书商的参考编号 : 005981
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Myles, Bruce
Jump Jet: The Revolutionary V/Stol Fighter
San Rafael CA: Presidio Press 1978. 263pp b&w photos. Dw protected. Story of the Harrier which features vertical/short takeoff and landing: the biggest breakthrough in military aviation since the jet engine. Clean. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presidio Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 006004 ???????? : 089141021X 9780891410218
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Toliver, Raymond F.; Constable, Trevor J
Fighter Aces
New York: MacMillan 1969. 354pp. 32 plates. The dramatic saga of pilots who became Aces with five or more aerial victories in fighter-type aircraft from World War I through the Korean War. The pilots often tell their own thrilling stories. Includes a list of every American Ace plus the top two or three Aces of other countries. Appendices listing American aces of WWI WWII & Korea. Blue cloth. DJ has approx 1" missing at top of spine. Text clean. . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. MacMillan hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 005988
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Clodfelter, Mark
The Limits of Air Power: The American Bombing of North Vietnam
Old Tappan New Jersey U.S.A.: Free Pr 1989. 297pp map. notes. After tracing the use of air power in WWII and Korea the author explains how USAF doctrine evolved during these wars only to be thwarted by guerrilla warfare in Indochina. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Free Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 006184 ???????? : 0029059909 9780029059906
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Gray, Peter MD.; Thetford, Owen Gordon M. D.
German Aircraft of the First World War
New York: Doubleday 1970. 600pp/illus w/line charts. Detailed study of German WWI aircraft. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 005687 ???????? : 0370001036 9780370001036
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Boyne, Walter J
Influence of Air Power Upon History The
Gretna Louisiana U.S.A.: Pelican Pub Co Inc 2003. 464 pages. Walter J Boyne one of the first directors of the US National Air & Space Museum provides a thorough and thought-provoking examination of how air power has been used as a force of military potential from the very earliest days of the balloon right down to modern use of space technology. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pelican Pub Co Inc hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 005775 ???????? : 1589800346 9781589800342
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Cargill Hall, R. (ed)
Case Studies in Strategic Bombardment
Air Force History & Museums Program 1998. Book has 665 pages with some b&w illustrations/maps. This book addresses air power missions and provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of strategic bombardment from World War I through the Gulf War. Inscribed on title page by author. Inscribed by the Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Air Force History & Museums Program paperback
书商的参考编号 : 005866 ???????? : 0160497817 9780160497810
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Daso, Dik A.; Daso, Dik Allan
Hap Arnold and the Evolution of American Airpower
Washington DC: Smithsonian Inst Pr 2000. 314pp/illus. Dik Daso shows how Arnold battled both in and out of the government to not only win the war against Germany and Japan but to lay the groundwork for today's Air Force. Included are photographs appendices endnotes a selected bibliography and an index. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Smithsonian Inst Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 005400 ???????? : 156098824X 9781560988243
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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 9¾" - 12" tall. W. S. Best Printing Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 005433
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Butterworth, WE
Flying Army: the Modern Air Arm of the U.S. Army
Garden City New York: Doubleday 1971. 196pp/illus. History of U.S. Army Aviation from the Civil War to Vietnam. Chapter titles: Search and Destroy; Mr. Lowes Balloon; The Signal Corps Aeronautical Division; Could Nothing Stop the Army Air Corps; Army Aviation; Rotary Wings; Coming of Age; Korea; The Aviation Center; Fixed Wings; The Choppers; Vietnam; Fort Rucker. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Doubleday hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 005281
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Cargill Hall, R. (ed)
Case Studies in Strategic Bombardment
Air Force History & Museums Program 1998. Book has 665 pages with some b&w illustrations/maps. This book addresses air power missions and provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of strategic bombardment from World War I through the Gulf War. Inscribed on title page by author. Inscribed by the Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Air Force History & Museums Program paperback
书商的参考编号 : 004681 ???????? : 0160497817 9780160497810
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ROBERTSON, Bruce - Compiler, Illustrated by J. D. Carrick, Frank Yeoman, W. F. Hepworth
Spitfire - The Story of a Famous Fighter
Letchworth Herts United Kingdom: Harleyford Publications Ltd 1960. 211pp/numerous illus. A comprehensive look at the most famous fighter plane of World War II from its origins to the deadly fighter that it became especially when flown during the greatest air battle: The Battle of Britain. Includes many b/w photographs scale drawings and illustrations and extensive details of the many varients. DJ is worn. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harleyford Publications Ltd hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 004790
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Beaty, David
The Water Jump: The Story of Transatlantic Flight
London U.S.A.: Secker & Warburg 1976. 304pp/illus/maps. A history of the attempts both successful and failed to fly over the Atlantic Ocean. The author served in the RAF during World War II and flew for BOAC afterward making more than 200 crossings. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Secker & Warburg hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 004824 ???????? : 0436039133 9780436039133
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Moody, Walton S
Building a Strategic Air Force
Washington D.C: Air Force History and Museums Program/US Government Printing Office 1995. 515pp/illus. A history of the development of United States national defense policy regarding strategic air power. This book examines the years 1946 through 1953 and the development of military policy that required the intimate cooperation between the scientific technological and military communities. Clean. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Air Force History and Museums Program/US Government Printing Office paperback
书商的参考编号 : 004914
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Taylor, Michael
Naval Air Power
New York NY U.S.A.: Prentice Hall 1986. 192 pages with over 200 illustrations including a number of cutaway aircraft drawings. Provides a detailed history of US Naval Air Power from its beginnings to the 1980s. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Prentice Hall hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001122 ???????? : 0671619586 9780671619589
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Jackson, Robert
F-86 Sabre : The Operational Record
Washington DC U.S.A.: Smithsonian Institution Press 1994. 154 pages well illustrated throughout. The author charts the operational history of the Sabre from its inception in the 1950s throughout its long and meritorious life. Best known for it's work in the Korean war against Russias MiG-15s the Sabre went on to a major role with NATO and with countless smaller air forces throughout the world. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Smithsonian Institution Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 001987 ???????? : 1560985313 9781560985310
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Cochran, Jacqueline; Brinley, Maryann B
Jackie Cochran - The Autobiography of the Greatest Women Pilot in Aviation History
New York NY U.S.A.: Bantam Books 1987. 358 pages with several photos. Autobiography of one of America's most famous aviatrixes. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bantam Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000503 ???????? : 055305211X 9780553052114
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Cooling, Benjamin Franklin, III
Case Studies in the Development of Close Air Support
Washington DC U.S.A.: Air Force History & Museums Program 1989. Book has 606 pages with illustrations. Book has not been opened but does have a tiny bit of edgewear to the edge of cover and one small spot along bottom edge of rear cover where the picture has been torn off. Various case studies about the use of airplanes in warfare. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Air Force History & Museums Program paperback
书商的参考编号 : 001064 ???????? : 0912799641 9780912799643
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Caine, Philip D
Aircraft Down! : Evading Capture in WWII Europe
Dulles VA U.S.A.: Brassey's US 1997. Book has 284 pages with some illustrations. Nice clean and tight copy! This book recounts six extraordinary evasion adventures that took place in Holland Belgium France Spain Italy Albania and Greece duri8ng World War II. In 1944 alone nearly 30000 American airmen survived bailing out of or crash landing their aircraft in Europe. First Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brassey\'s (US) hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000897 ???????? : 1574880861 9781574880861
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Ward, Richard & McDowell, Ernest R., Illustrated by Richard Ward
Aircam Aviation Series No.14 Republic F/RF-84F Thunderstreak/Thunderflash in USAF BAF R NorAF R NethAF Luft FrenchAF TAF CNAF & RDAF Service
New York: Arco Publishing. approx 50 pages. Many illustrations in b/w and some in color. Taped inside front cover. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arco Publishing paperback
书商的参考编号 : 004010
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Thruelsen, Richard
The Grumman Story
New York: Praeger 1976. 401pp/illus/maps. This history of Grumman aircraft & spacecraft and of the people who made them & flew them is a vivid account of a single company's pre-eminence in the forty-year technological adventure that carried airborne man from the early biplanes to supersonic flight and then litterally out of this world--to the moon and back. Back of dj torn. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Praeger hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 002908 ???????? : 0275542602 9780275542603
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Ingells, Douglas J
L-1011 Tristar and the Lockheed Story
New York NY U.S.A.: T A B Books 1973. 256pp. With over 300 photographs 27 being colored and illust.endpapers. A history of Lockheed printed in 1973 the 60th anniversary of the first flight of the first ariplane to bear the Lockheed name. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. T A B Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 002070 ???????? : 0816866503 9780816866502
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Winnefeld, James A.; Johnson, Dana J
Joint Air Operations : Pursuit of Unity in Command and Control 1942-1991 Rand Research Study Ser.
Annapolis MD U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press 1993. 220 pages with tables figures illustrations glossary appendix the development of command relationships in Southeast Asia 1962-1966 endnotes bibliography and index. Interesting work done in association with the Rand Corporation on changing nature of air power that includes analysis of the campaigns of Midway the Solomon Islands Korea Vietnam El Dorado Canyon Libya and Desert Storm. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Institute Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 002110 ???????? : 1557509263 9781557509260
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Tillman, Barrett
The Dauntless Dive Bomber of World War II
Annapolis MD U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press 1977. 232pp. B/w photo on title page some fifty b/w photos and maps in e. p. d/w sl. worn. Fine. The story of the Douglas SBD the only US carrier-borne aircraft to serve the whole war from Pearl Harbor to V-J Day. . 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Institute Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 002264 ???????? : 0870215698 9780870215698
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Robie, William
For the Greatest Achievement : A History of the Aero Club of America and the National Aeronautic Association
Washington DC U.S.A.: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993. Book contains 378 pages with center section of b&w photographs. The book chronicles the history of the NAA and thus the history of aviation in America and from the first balloon flights the intial controversy over what transpired at Kitty Hawk and the barnstorming of the "Gypsy" stunt fliers to the buildup of America's air forces through two world wars the race into space and the explosion of new aviation technologies on the eve of the twenty-first century. Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Smithsonian Institution Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 002039 ???????? : 1560981873 9781560981879
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Cooling, Benjamin Franklin, III
Case Studies in the Development of Close Air Support
Washington DC U.S.A.: Air Force History & Museums Program 1989. Book has 606 pages with illustrations. Book has not been opened but does have a tiny bit of edgewear to the edge of cover and one small spot along bottom edge of rear cover where the picture has been torn off. Various case studies about the use of airplanes in warfare. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Air Force History & Museums Program paperback
书商的参考编号 : 002623 ???????? : 0912799641 9780912799643
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Stokesbury, James L
A Short History of Air Power
New York NY U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon 1986. Book has 313 pages .This superb account of the military use of the apirplane over the past seventy-five years is the work of a professional historian with an impressive knowledge of his subject. IT is a balanced and wholly captivating panorama of war in the air over both land and sea from Libya in 1911 to the Falklands in 1982. Emphasis is on the two world wars. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Morrow/Avon hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000241 ???????? : 0688050611 9780688050610
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Rausa, Commander Rosario
The Blue Angels: An Illustrated History
Baton Rouge LA: Moran Publishing Corp 1979. 92 p. w/Black and white photos and 10 Color photos 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. This book features narratives by the pilots themselves describing what it is like to fly at jet-age speeds in close proximity to one another. Superb photography scale drawings of aircraft flown by squadron and roster of members since its begining. Has Doubleday employee booksale stamp inside front cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book Club Ed. Moran Publishing Corp hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 004263
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