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Lance FCole & John KMorton F. Co K. Mo
Jet Liners Jetliners: Wings Across the World
Osprey Publishing London 1990. Very Good. First Edition. Paperback. 0-85045-955-9 Ex-Library Former resident of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Library with the usual markings. Square octavo. 128pp. Colour Illustrations. . Osprey Publishing, London, 1990 paperback
Bookseller reference : 3302 ISBN : 0850459559 9780850459555
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Bill Gunston
Combat Roles: Air Superiority v. 2
Shepperton Middlesex: Ian Allan 1985. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing to front. 112pp. This study examines the way in which NATO and the Warsaw Pact have prepared for war covering aviation history and contemporary operations. Well illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good . 9.5 x 7 inches. Ian Allan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021652 ISBN : 0711014175 9780711014176
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Vines, Mike
Wind in the Wires : A Golden Era of Flight 1909-1939
Shrewsbury: Airlife 1995. No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket protected in plastic not price clipped or creased with tiny nick to top of spine. 128pp. This is a journey in photographs from the pioneering years of aviation beginning in 1909 when Bleriot flew the Channel through the hectic development of fighting aircraft for World War I taking the story up to the outbreak of World War II. The majority of the pictures were taken at three major historic aircraft collections being Old Rhinebeck New York USA the Salis Collection in France and the Shuttleworth Collection in the UK. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 10.75 x 9 inches. Airlife Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004040 ISBN : 1853102296 9781853102295
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Warnock, A. Timothy (Ed.)
The USAF in Korea: A Chronology 1950-1953
Washington DC: Air Force History and Museums Program 2000. Very clean and tight textblock with light edge wear. 100p. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback. Air Force History and Museums Program Paperback
Bookseller reference : AC2456 ISBN : 0160504104 9780160504105
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Woodley, Charles
Heathrow Airport: The First 25 Years
The History Press 2010. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. VG clean condition & has been carefully read. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with photos in b/w. . The History Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 032714 ISBN : 0752453009 9780752453002
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Vergara George L.
Hugh Robinson: Pioneer Aviator
Florida: University Press of Florida 1995. As New in Publisher's Shrink Wrap. Cloth. As New. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. University Press of Florida Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB14575 ISBN : 0813013615 9780813013619
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Taylor, Sir Gordon
Sopwith Scout 7309
London: Cassell & Company Ltd. 1968. Boards very lightly bowed else very clean and tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Blue cloth boards minor bump to foot of spine. Price-clipped dust jacket light scuffing age toned spine. 177pp. including index. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good in mylar. Illus. by B&W Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Cassell & Company Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB14573 ISBN : 030493139X 9780304931392
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COGGAN Paul
WARBIRDS ALIVE: The World's Top 25 Flyable Historic Military Aircraft
Hinckley: Midland Publishing 2004. A wide selection of preserved military aircraft types showing the progression of restoration from wrecks through to flying condition. 128 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 28 Cm x 21.5 Cm. Midland Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 21071 ISBN : 1857801431 9781857801439
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Ashford, David & Collins, Patrick
Your Spaceflight Manual How You Could be a Tourist in Space Within Twenty Years
New York: Crescent Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517066084 . Glossary index. 650gms weight; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 122 pages . Crescent Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32446 ISBN : 0517066084 9780517066089
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GLINES, LT. COL. C. V., EDITOR
POLAR AVIATION: THE WATTS AEROSPACE LIBRARY
NEW YORK: FRANKLIN WATTS. G/G- LIGHTLY EDGEWORN. SMALL STAIN AT HEEL. Pages: 287. . 1964. 1ST PRINTING. HARDCOVER. DJ SCUFFED & HEAVILY EDGEWORN WITH SMALL CHIPS & TEARS. PAGES CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. . FRANKLIN WATTS hardcover
Bookseller reference : MASTER324915I
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Hardy, M. J
BAe 146
Ian Allan 1991. Softcover. 96 pp. "Modern Civil Aircraft: 11" Numerous b&w photos & figures. Bright clean copy. . Very Good. Ian Allan paperback
Bookseller reference : 013392 ISBN : 0711020108 9780711020108
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GUNSTON, Bill
Classic World War II AIRCRAFT CUTAWAYS
London: Bounty Books 2011. Reprinted edition. Features over 60 aircraft and engines with period cutaway drawings taken from the official 'Aeroplane' and 'Flight' magazine archives. 152 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and drawings including many folding-out cutaways and other illustrations. Laminated pictorial boards in jacket. Condition: The jacket is complete and without tears but has some crumpling to the edges. The book itself is clean and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Illus. by J.H.Clark and Max Millar. 24 Cm x 27 Cm. Bounty Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21278 ISBN : 0753722887 9780753722886
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GRIEHL, Manfred
FIGHTERS OVER RUSSIA Luftwaffe at War
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation 2016. Reprinted Edition. Examines the air war over the critical Eastern Front from initial successes in Russia during the summer of 1941 through the desperate days of Stalingrad to the failure of Germany's last major offensive in 1943. 72 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs except for 8 pages in colour. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Paperback. Fine. 24.5 Cm x 19 Cm. Pen & Sword Aviation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 21013 ISBN : 1848327935 9781848327931
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GRIEHL, Manfred
Eagles over North Africa and the Mediterranean Luftwaffe at War
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation 2016. Reprinted Edition. This selection of photos reveals the German and Italian aircraft used and developed in the North African theatre of the war as well as the people involved. 72 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs except for 8 pages in colour. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Paperback. Fine. 24.5 Cm x 19 Cm. Pen & Sword Aviation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 21014 ISBN : 1848327927 9781848327924
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THOMAS, Andrew
Royal Navy Aces of World War 2 Aircraft of the Aces 75
Oxford: Osprey Publishing 2008. 4th Printing. Part of Osprey's Aircraft of the Aces series. 96 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs plus 36 specially commissioned colour aircraft profiles. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Chris Davey. 25 Cm x 18.5 Cm. Osprey Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 21024 ISBN : 1846031788 9781846031786
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Pedigree of Champions: Boeing Since 1916 Fourth Edition
The Boeing Company 1977 Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket. 78 pages 9" x 11.25" edgewear on dustjacket otherwise clean and tight. A history of Boeing design evolution from1916 to today's military and commercial jets missiles and space vehicles. <br /><br /> The Boeing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4874
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Pegram Ralph
Beyond the Spitfire The Unseen Designs of R.J. Mitchell
Stroud: The History Press. F/NF. 2016. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 9780750965156 . Very small amount of edgewear at corners of dust jacket in protective Mylar cover ; Otherwise fine; B&W and color illustrations; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 239 p. . The History Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3269 ISBN : 0750965150 9780750965156
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Kotelnikov, Vladimir
Lend-Lease and Soviet Aviation in the Second World War
Solihull West Midlands UK: Helion & Company. NF/VG. 2017. Hardcover. 9781911512264 . Very light wear to dust jacket ; Otherwise fine; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 542 p. . Helion & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3268 ISBN : 1911512269 9781911512264
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Department of Transportaion Federal Aviation Admin.
Private Pilot Written Examination Guide
Washington D.C.: US Government Printing Office 1967. Wraps rubbed and tanned. Pages clean with no markings in text. 1968 Advisory Circular "Carbon Monoxide Contamination in Aircraft" laid in. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. US Government Printing Office Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004192
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Keeney, L. Douglas
Snakes in the Cockpit Images of Military Aviation Disasters
St. Paul Park Minnesota: MBI Publishing Co. 2002. Light bend by top front corner about 1/2" from tip angled toward side edge other light partial bend lines on front cover lower corner tips rubbed publisher's price written in ink on top corner of dark background of pictorial endpage light smudges inside front cover. 119 pages. First. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. MBI Publishing Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 012147 ISBN : 0760312508 9780760312506
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Buckeye Aviation Book Co
An Encyclopedia of Aviation Greats
Buckeye Aviation Book Co. Name blind stamped on title page . Very Good. Soft cover. 1990. Buckeye Aviation Book Co paperback
Bookseller reference : 110075 ISBN : 0942397177 9780942397178
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Horton R. E. R. S. Whitehead et al.
DAMAGE TOLERANCE OF COMPOSITES Volume II: Investigation of Thermoplastics AS4/PEEK 9APC-2 Configuration Effects and Battle Damage Tolerance Final Report for Period September 1982 to May 1987
Seattle Washington: Boeing Military Airplane Company 1988. 164 pages. This is volume two of the final report AFWAL-TR-87-3030 of an early study important to the development of composites used in the construction of American fighter planes. Unclassified study prepared under contract F33615-82-C-3213 for United States Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. The book is clean and tight with some very minor edgewear and barely a hint of soiling to stapled covers. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Boeing Military Airplane Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : PC5
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Robertson, Bruce
Beaufort Special
Ian Allan 1990. Illustrated laminated boards. 80 pp. History of the bomber. Numerous b&w photos 4 pages colour illustrations. Bright clean copy. . Very Good. 4to. Ian Allan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013264 ISBN : 0711006679 9780711006676
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QUARRIE, Bruce (editor)
ACTION STATIONS 10: Supplement and Index
Wellingborough: Patrick Stephens Limited 1987. A comprehensive index to the airfields personalities Groups Wings Squadrons and other units mentioned in the previous 9 volumes of the series. There is also much supplementary information and new photographs relating to the airfields previously featured. 166 pages. Illustrated with many b/w photographs. Orange boards in jacket. Condition: The jacket has been price-clipped and its colour has faded slightly at the spine. The book itself is clean tight and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 24 Cm x 16.5 Cm. Patrick Stephens Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9502 ISBN : 0850596823 9780850596823
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Paul A. Coggan
Mustang Survivors
Bourne End Buckinghamshire: Aston Publications Ltd 1987. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards slight rubbing to upper corner of front end paper and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbing to upper edges. 216pp. At the time of the aircraft type's 50th birthday the author details the surviving North American Aviation Mustang airframes in a country by country guide. Well illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good . 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Aston Publications Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022124 ISBN : 094662707X 9780946627073
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American Aviation Historical Society
American Aviation Historical Society Journal Volume 3 1958
American Aviation Historical Society Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Four issues bound in one volume. Glue residue to rear paste down from possible bookplate removal. No other marks or writing. Light bump to top of spine. American Aviation Historical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 093990
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Federal Aviation Administration
Computer Testing Supplement For Commercial Pilot - FAA-CT-8080-1C
U.S. Department of Transportation Washington DC 2005. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Very light shelf wear. Otherwise appears Never opened. Looks Great. FAA publication CT-8080-1C 55 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 14. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560724099. . U.S. Department of Transportation paperback
Bookseller reference : 1560724099 ISBN : 1560724099 9781560724094
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Aviation Fuel, Lubricant, and Equipment Research Committee of the Coordinating Research Council
1973 CRC Aircraft Engine Exhaust Particulate Measurement Tests CRC Report No 491
New York: Coordinating Research Council 1977. Ex-National Gas Turbine Establishment Library with the usual markings. 41 pages ii prelims. Illustrated with diagrams drawings and photographs. Paperback. Very Good. 27.5 Cm x 21.5 Cm. Coordinating Research Council Paperback
Bookseller reference : 2089
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SABBAGH Karl
TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY JET: The Making and Marketing of the Boeing 777
New York: Scribner 1996. 2nd Impression. 366 pages. 8 pages of b/w photographs and several drawings through the text. White boards in jacket. Condition: Slight colour fading to the jacket's spine surface. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 24 Cm x 16.5 Cm. Scribner Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12241 ISBN : 0684807211 9780684807218
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MANNING, Gerry
1000 Preserved Aircraft in Colour
Hinckley: Midland Publishing 2006. A wide selection of preserved aircraft types both military and civil at locations around the world all photographed by the author. 160 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 28 Cm x 21.5 Cm. Midland Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 12222 ISBN : 1857802292 9781857802290
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CHANT, Chris
THE WORLD'S GREAT BOMBERS From 1914 to the Present Day
Wigston: Silverdale Books 2005. Reprinted Edition. Details the development unique features and operational capabilities of the major bomber types. 176 pages. 80 photographs and over 60 full-colour artworks. Laminated pictorial boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 24.5 Cm x 18.5 Cm. Silverdale Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12224 ISBN : 1845091590 9781845091590
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Bowyer, Chaz
Supermarine Spitfire
Secaucus NJ: Chartwell Books Inc. 1980. Black endpages glossy pages that are clean and tight with b&w photographs. Soiled blue cloth covers minor rubbing to corners and spine. Unclipped dust jacket minor rippling to top edges minor folding to head and foot of spine. 64pp. including bibliography. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good in mylar. Illus. by Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Chartwell Books Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB10205 ISBN : 0890093210 9780890093214
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Poling, Mitch
Building and Flying Electric-Powered Model Aircraft: Radio Control Free Flight Control Line: A Complete How-To-do-it Guidebook
Milwaukee: Kalmbach Books 1984. Very clean and tight. Some character wear light edge and spine wear. 76pp. including useful addresses. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Diagrams/Charts. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Kalmbach Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : SB1557 ISBN : 0890240507 9780890240502
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Szurovy, Geza
Classic American Airlines
St. Paul Minnesota: Zenith Press an Imprint of MBI Publishing Company 2003. Top front corner bent right by tip publishers amount written on top corner of front endpage. 192 pages. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Photography By Martin Berinstein. 4to - - 10 " Square. Zenith Press, an Imprint of MBI Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 017447 ISBN : 0760316562 9780760316566
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GRIEHL, Manfred
MESSERSCHMITT Aircraft Since 1925 Fact File
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation 2015. Provides details on all Messerschmitt aircraft and variants. Included are all the facts and figures associated with each plane combined with contemporary photographs. 127 pages. Illustrated throughout with mostly b/w photographs. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. First Edition. Paperback. New. 21.5 Cm x 14 Cm. Pen & Sword Aviation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 12091 ISBN : 1783831693 9781783831692
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MOMBEECK, Erik
LUFTWAFFE GALLERY Photos & Profiles No 1
Linkebeek Belgium: ASBL La Porte d'Hoves 2010. Revised and Updated Edition. Using photographs from private collections and Thierry Dekker's artwork this book illustrates the markings camouflage and colour schemes on various Luftwaffe aircraft. 56 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour & b/w photographs and drawings. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Thierry Dekker. 21 Cm x 30 Cm. ASBL La Porte d'Hoves Paperback
Bookseller reference : 12140 ISBN : 2930546034 9782930546032
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Cunningham, Robert E; Penix, Wanda P (Ed)
ACES HIGH
St Louis: General Dynamics. Very Good. 1977. Paperback. Stapled book featuring fighter pilots and their aircraft from WW1 to Vietnam includes German Japanese Italian British Aces. Bibliography. 250gms weight ; Color Illustrations; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 44 pages . General Dynamics paperback
Bookseller reference : 31266
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Lawson, Robert; Tillman, Barrett
World War II U.S. Navy Air Combat
Ann Arbor: Lowe & B. Hould Publishers 2002. Very nice copy! Clean and tight. Light edge and spine wear. 176p. including epilogue and index. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Lowe & B. Hould Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : SJ9619 ISBN : 0681878819 9780681878815
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American Aviation Historical Society
American Aviation Historical Society Journal Volume 1 1956
American Aviation Historical Society Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Four issues bound in one volume. 194 pages. Glue residue to rear paste down from possible bookplate removal. No other marks or writing. Light bump to top of spine. American Aviation Historical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 093991
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American Aviation Historical Society
American Aviation Historical Society Journal Volume 2 1957
American Aviation Historical Society 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Four issues bound in one volume. Glue residue to rear paste down from possible bookplate removal. No other marks or writing. Couple corners bumped. American Aviation Historical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 093992
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Robert F. Dorr
Air War South Vietnam
London: Arms and Armour Press 1990. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks to upper corners very slight creasing to upper edge and slight indenting lettering to front. 160pp. An in-depth account of the air war in South Vietnam from the 1960s to the early 1970 highlighting the tragedy of the war for victor and for vanquished. Illustrated with 200 superb photographs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 11 x 8.75 inches. Arms and Armour Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019706 ISBN : 1854090011 9781854090010
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BODLE, Peter
LIBERATORS IN ENGLAND IN WORLD WAR II: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives Images of War
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation 2008. Part of the 'Images of War' series. Contains rarely seen photographs of USAAF aircraft crews and other behind-the-scenes operations of the Squadrons flying the Consolidated B-24 Liberator from English bases. 139 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Condition: There is slight browning to the page edges. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 24.5 Cm x 19 Cm. Pen & Sword Aviation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 12080 ISBN : 1844158217 9781844158218
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Guy Gibson VC
DAMBUSTERS! The inside story of the most famous bombing raid of WWII
Manchester: Crecy Publishing 2014. Reprinted Edition. This book is an extract from 'Enemy Coast Ahead - Uncensored. The Real Guy Gibson'. 64 pages. Many b/w photographs. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Paperback. Fine. 21 Cm x 15 Cm. Crecy Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11969 ISBN : 1908347325 9781908347329
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WILSON, Jim
LAUNCH PAD UK: Britain and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation 2016. Reprinted Edition. Although the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was seemingly happening thousands of miles away Britain as the base for many of America's Thor ballistic missiles was itself a potential target. This is the story of the build-up of these Thor squadrons in the UK and their eventual disbandment. 200 pages vii prelims. 16 pages of b/w photographs and several maps and other illustrations. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. Paperback. New. 23.5 Cm x 15.5 Cm. Pen & Sword Aviation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11987 ISBN : 1473886651 9781473886650
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Bounsall, Eddie
Crazy Ed's Sagas and Secrets of Desert Gold 2
Nevada: Privately Published 1993. NOT a library discard. Near Very Good condition light cover soil. 1993. First edition No additional printings listed. Illustrated with photos. Crazy Ed's Sagas and Secrets of Desert Gold 2. Bound in the original blue pictorial stapled wraps. 5.25" wide by 8.5" tall. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Softcover. Near Very Good condition. 141pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Privately Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 021214
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Bernath, Stephen
Formerly Top Secret Air Force Reports of Encounters between Our Jets and Extraterrestrial Vehicles : Molecular Biological Analysis of Extraterrestrial Technology in Our Cells
Privately Published 1999. Very Good condition. The spine is square and flat. NOT a library discard. Bright clean and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are bright white and unmarked - apparently never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1999. First Edition No additional printings listed. Illustrations. Bibliography. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. Bound in the original white wraps stamped in black. . 1st ed No additional printings listed. Softcover. Very Good condition. ii 147pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Privately Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020153
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Krishen, Kumar (editor)
Sixth Annual Workshop on Space Operations Applications and Research SOAR 1992
Washington D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1993. Very Good condition. A clean square tight copy. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. The spine is flat with NO creases. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. NASA Conference Publication 3187 Vol. I. Subtitle: "Proceedings of a workshop sponsored by National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington D.C. the U.S. Air Force Washington D.C. and cosponsored by the University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston Texas and held in Houston Texas Aug. 4-6 1992." Bound in the original orange wraps stamped in black. Abstract from NASA: "This document contains papers presented at the Space Operations Applications and Research Symposium SOAR hosted by the U.S. Air Force USAF on 4-6 Aug. 1992 and held at the JSC Gilruth Recreation Center. The symposium was cosponsored by the Air Force Material Command and by NASA/JSC. Key technical areas covered during the symposium were robotic and telepresence automation and intelligent systems human factors life sciences and space maintenance and servicing. The SOAR differed from most other conferences in that it was concerned with Government-sponsored research and development relevant to aerospace operations. The symposium's proceedings include papers covering various disciplines presented by experts from NASA the USAF universities and industry." Oversize Softcover. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. lxv 464pp. 529 total pages. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016441
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Smith, Herschel
Aircraft Piston Engines : From the Manly Balzer to the Continental Tiara
Manhattan Kansas: Sunflower University Press 1994. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Previous owner's name in 3 places else Very Good condition. Bright clean tight square copy. No spine crease. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 144 Photos 44 Drawings and 11 Tables. A Comprehensive History of the Development of Aircraft Piston Engines in the United States Britain France Germany Italy Czechoslovakia Japan Poland Belgium Spain and Russia. Cover title is: A History of Aircraft Piston Engines. Index. Corrected Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. xvi 255pp . Sunflower University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 010380
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Ruppenthal Karl M. editor
The Air Line Dispatcher in North America
Stanford California:: Graduate School of Business Stanford University 1962. A clean square tight copy. Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped 5.00. No remainder marks. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Index. Bound in the original light blue cloth. From the Dust Jacket: "This book is a study of the air line dispatcher his functions and his importance. It resulted from a study of the dispatch and control function on every scheduled air line in the United States and the two largest lines in Canada. Virtually every dispatcher in this continent cooperated in the preparation of the work. Whit the study is not basically statistical it includes some information about the dispatchers themselves: their education their qualifications and their remuneration.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xiii 96pp. . Graduate School of Business, Stanford University Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004193
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Payne, Lee; Introduction by Barry Goldwater
Lighter Than Air : An Illustrated History of the Airship
New York: Orion Books 1991. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. 8.75" wide by 11" tall. NOT price clipped $35.00. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Profusely illustrated with over 300 old prints vintage photos and rare portraits. Bound in the original red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Contains an Introduction and 12 chapters: 1 The Balloon; 2 The Search for Dirigibility; 3 Zeppelin - the Man and His Airships; 4 The Airship at War; 5 Postwar Airship Enthusiasm; 6 To the Arctic; 7 Hugo Eckener and the Graf Zeppelin; 8 The Big Ships; 9 The End of the Dream of Rigid Airships; 10 World War II; 11 Ballooning - To the Edge of Space; 12 The Airship and the Future. List of sources. Bibliography. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "Is there anyone who has never looked up at a balloon or blimp and wondered What would it be like to fly in that -- to float effortlessly and silently through the sky LIGHTER THAN AIR tells in words and in more than three hundred pictures the magical stories of the people who have sailed the earth's ocean of air. From the Montgolfier's first balloon to today's Goodyear blimps airships have captivated the public's imagination but until now the story has been in bits and pieces. Lee Payne has gathered the first-hand accounts of the pioneers and scores of photographs dating from as far back as the Civil War and woven them together into once fascinating volume.". First Printing of Revised & Enlarged ed. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. ix 310pp. Orion Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004535 ISBN : 0517574764 9780517574768
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