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MORGAN, LEN:
CRACK-UP
Arco Publishing Co New York 1969. paperback 64pp illus NF with v sl wear to spine Arco Publishing Co New York 1969 paperback
Référence libraire : 28503
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Lewis, Stephen [with Bob Cowper]
Chasing Shadows. A wartime biography of Australian air ace Squadron Leader Bob Cowper DFC and Bar Legion of Honour Signed by Cowper
Adelaide: DPA Publishing. 2009. Oblong Small Quarto Size approx 24x22cm. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Signed by Stephen Lewis & Bob Cowper. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 166 pages. Bob Cowper joined the RAAF in 1940 at the age of 18. After flying training he received nightfighter instruction in Scotland before his first posting to 153 Squadron in Northern Ireland. During a combat mission over Sicily his Beaufighter was blown from the sky after being stuck by debris from an enemy aircraft. He was later posted to 456 Squadron RAAF and experienced success during the D-Day invasion and attained ace status shortly afterwards. At the conclusion of hostilities Squadron Leader Cowper was CO of 456 Squadron. . Very Good. Reprint. Softcover. DPA Publishing paperback
Référence libraire : BIB259667 ISBN : 1921207159 9781921207150
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Ball, Vernon
Tag on a Stringbag
Great Britain: Aspen Publications. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 1899386009 . A collection of reminiscences written by those Telegraphist Air Gunners who survived to tell the tale. The Fairey Swordfish was the most popular aircraft with the crews. She absorbed punishment forgave mistakes and had a capacity for survival that was unequalled. Corners bumped. Book is slanted. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 340 pages; 29383 . Aspen Publications hardcover
Référence libraire : 29383 ISBN : 1899386009 9781899386000
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Baldwin, Sherman
Ironclaw: A Navy Carrier Pilot's Gulf War Experience
William Morrow & Company. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0688143032 . Baldwin gives a compelling tension-filled account of modern carrier warfare. From the tactical mission planning room belowdecks to the cockpit of his Prowler launching from zero to 150 knots in two seconds the reader is there. Midair refuelings day and night landings on the pitching deck of the Midway at the time our country's smallest carrier and Desert Storm combat missions are all here just as he lived them. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 265 pages; 29350 . William Morrow & Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 29350 ISBN : 0688143032 9780688143039
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McDonough, Kenneth
Atlantic Wings Written And Illustrated By Kenneth McDonough
Hertfordshire England: Model Aeronautical Press. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by Kenneth McDonough. First edition copy No. 322 label on front pastedown. This is the story of the conquest of an ocean; the linking of the Old World to the New by aeroplane. It attempts to create by word and picture the atmosphere of an age of vibrating fabric the acrid fume of burning oil and cellulose dope when two hundred miles an hour was still a magic figure. An age of hand-made aeroplanes of pilots and navigators still learning their craft. Chips along fore edge of front board. Number on front pastedown. Between pages 56 & 57 is a color illustrated spread showing the Junkers W-33L number D1167. It is upside down to the rest of the book. ; B&W and color Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 132 pages; 29056; Signed by Author . Model Aeronautical Press hardcover
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United States. Federal Aviation Agency.
Airport Design 1961. Federal Aviation Agency Airport Engineering Branch Airports Division Bureau of Facilities and Material.
Washington: GPO 1961. oblong quarto illustrated; library markings and later cloth some pages in photocopy good only. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO, hardcover
Référence libraire : ZB755575
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Collier, Basil
A History Of Air Power
MacMillan. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1974. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. 0025271709 . History of aerial combat. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 358 pages; 23917 . MacMillan hardcover
Référence libraire : 23917 ISBN : 0025271709 9780025271708
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 6 June 1983 Restoring A P-51a Mustang
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1983. Magazine. Articles: Boxcar to Canada; aerolineas argentinas; shoo shoo baby update; firefly in combat. Subscription label. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28722 . Challenge Publications unknown
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 1 January 1983 Warbirds Gather At Madera
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good-. 1983. Magazine. Articles: ship busting liberators; bell P-39 history part two; curious tale of the dragon flyer; army air corps' first ace. Oily spots on rear cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28718 . Challenge Publications unknown
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 7 July 1983 Hall's All-aluminum Blying Boat
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1983. Magazine. Articles: Hall's all-aluminum flying boat; expedition to cheb; barling's triplane bomber. Subscription label. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28723 . Challenge Publications unknown
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 10 October 1983 Bell P-400 Combat History
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1983. Magazine. Articles: three hot new unlimiteds for reno; fighters of the forties airshow. Subscription label residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28726 . Challenge Publications unknown
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 9 September 1983 Minter Field Air Museum Show
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1983. Magazine. Articles: saving a privateer for the naval air museum; piper enforcer first flight; slate all-metal dirigible. Subscription label. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28725 . Challenge Publications unknown
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 5 May 1983 U. S. Naval Aviation Museum
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1983. Magazine. Articles: twenty-nine missions over europe; recollections of a flying fortress crewman; fairey firefly; jerry johnson; restoring an FG-1D corsair. Subscription label. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28721 . Challenge Publications unknown
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O'Leary, Michael
Air Classics Volume 19 No. 4 April 1983 Xf-11 It Almost Killed Howard Hughes
Canoga Park CA: Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1983. Magazine. Articles: WWII fairey fulmar; twenty-nine missions over europe; B-17 war diary; navy's first ace butch o'hare fought against heavy odds; Argentina's wooden warriors the Argentine mosquito; Subscription label. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28720 . Challenge Publications unknown
Référence libraire : 28720
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Santos-Dumont, Alberto
My Airships
Dover Publications. Near Fine. 1973. Softcover. 0486221229 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 122 pages; 28774 . Dover Publications paperback
Référence libraire : 28774 ISBN : 0486221229 9780486221229
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 9 September 1984
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: Bob Pond formates with the Air Museum's Helicat during the 1984 Chino airshow. Photograph by Michael O'Leary. Inside rear cover: Captured German V-2 is seen being prepared for testing by the Army at White Sands New Mexico. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 26588 . Challenge Publications unknown
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 6 June 1984 Bell Cobras In Foreign Service
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: Farewell to Canada's Argus patrol bomber. Photo by Douglas J. Fisher. Inside rear cover: One of the World War Two's least successful aircraft was the infamous Brewster Buccaneer. Most ended up in training units. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 25983 . Challenge Publications unknown
Référence libraire : 25983
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 8 August 1984
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: painted in the markings of RAF Flt. Lt. David Lord's VC C-47 G-DAKS is owned by Ace's High and operated out of Duxford England. Photograph by Steve Piercey. Inside rear cover: The replica Deperdussin monoplane racer is extracted from its hanger at La Ferte-Alais. Photograph by Denis Calvert. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 26030 . Challenge Publications unknown
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 7 July 1984
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: This Texan has been restored as a Worl War Two bomber squadron hack and was one of the many fine trainers on display at the Valiant Air Command's annual Ti-Co airshow. Photographed by Michael O'Leary. Inside rear cover: The Blackburn Shark was a rugged 1930s torpedo bomber and some examples were exported to Portugal where they are seen with underwing bombs. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 25984 . Challenge Publications unknown
Référence libraire : 25984
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 12 December 1984 Saga Of Number 20 Squadron
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: Doctor Bill Harrison's Grumman Tracker Warbird. Photographed by Budd Davisson. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 27368 . Challenge Publications unknown
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 5 May 1984
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: "Whistler's Mother" flown by Bruce Guberman at the 1983 Gathering of Warbirds at Madera California. Photograph by Michael O'Leary. Inside rear cover: Experimental British aircraft X-15 probably the world's most successful experimental test aircraft. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 25982 . Challenge Publications unknown
Référence libraire : 25982
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 11 November 1984
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: the Canadian Warplane Heritage's newly purchased Hawker Hurricane Mk. IIB flown by Rick Franks is seen in formation with other CWH aircraft. Photograph by Michael O'Leary. Inside rear cover: Close-up view of the N940AK the Curtiss Kittyhawk that attended the tenth annual CSH show. Photography by Michael O'Leary. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 26845 . Challenge Publications unknown
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Bowman, Martin W.
Fields of Little America : An Illustrated History of the 8th Air Force 2nd Air Division 1942 - 45
United Kingdom: Gms Enterprises 2001. Usual library marks and wear. Fading to spine. 186 pages with b/w illustrations. . FIFTH EDITION REVISED WITH ADDITIONS. Soft Cover. Good minus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Gms Enterprises Paperback
Référence libraire : 014318 ISBN : 1870384865 9781870384865
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Aviation Medicine
Air Service Manual. War Department. Air Service Division of Military Aeronautics
Washington: G.P.O. 1919. 1st edition. 4to. 446pp. original cloth with illustrations. Front hinge loose signature on pastedown endpaper otherwise good. G.P.O. unknown
Référence libraire : 12189
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Steve Eather
Blue Lightning : The Story of 6 Squadron AFC & RAAF 1917 - 2005
Loftus NSW Australia: Australian Military History Publications 2007. Illustrated laminated boards. 190 pages with b/w illustrations. The author has focused on the squadrons activities and performance from 1939 to 1945 when it operated with Ansons Hudsons and Beauforts including the Battle for Milne Bay and the subjugation of Rabaul as well as the post 1945 period when the squadron was equipped sucessively with the Lincoln Canberra Phantom and F111s. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Australian Military History Publications Hardcover
Référence libraire : 014023 ISBN : 1876439777 9781876439774
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Trotti, John
Marine Air First to Fight
Novato CA: Presidio Press. Very Good. 1985. 1st Edition. Softcover. 0891411909 . Edgewear; Presidio Air Power Series; B&W and color Photographs; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 154 pages; 27025 . Presidio Press paperback
Référence libraire : 27025 ISBN : 0891411909 9780891411901
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Seagrave, Sterling
Soldiers Of Fortune The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0809433257 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26652 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26652 ISBN : 0809433257 9780809433254
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Jablonski, Edward
America In The Air War The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0809433419 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages; 26645 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26645 ISBN : 0809433419 9780809433414
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Nevin, David
Architects Of Air Power The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 080943279X . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26646 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26646 ISBN : 080943279X 9780809432790
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Allen, Oliver E.
The Airline Builders The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0809432838 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26651 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26651 ISBN : 0809432838 9780809432837
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Reynolds, Clark G.
The Carrier War The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0809433079 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26649 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26649 ISBN : 0809433079 9780809433070
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Jackson, Donald Dale
The Aeronauts The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0809432684 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26650 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26650 ISBN : 0809432684 9780809432684
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O'Neil, Paul , and The Editors of Time-Life Books
Barnstormers & Speed Kings The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0809432757 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26647 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26647 ISBN : 0809432757 9780809432752
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Time Life
The Bush Pilots The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1983. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0809433125 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26646 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26648 ISBN : 0809433125 9780809433124
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Moolman, Valerie
The Road To Kitty Hawk The Epic of Flight
Time Life Education. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0809432609 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages; 26559 . Time Life Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 26659 ISBN : 0809432609 9780809432608
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Poynter, Dan
Parachuting The Skydivers' Handbook
Parachuting Publications. Good. 1980. 3rd Printing. Softcover. 0915516160 . Crease on front cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 179 pages; 26700 . Parachuting Publications paperback
Référence libraire : 26700 ISBN : 0915516160 9780915516162
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East, Omega G
Wright Brothers National Memorial North Carolina
U S Department of the Interior. Near Fine. 1963. Reprint. Softcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages; 26701a . U S Department of the Interior paperback
Référence libraire : 26701
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Wallhauser, Henry T.
Pioneers Of Flight
Hammond Inc. Near Fine with no Dust Jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Poster in very good condition for half century of aircraft from 1920 to "present" 1969 laid in. Compliments of Disabled American Veterans. Small scuff on rear pastedown. Previous owner's name; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 93 pages; 26694 . Hammond Inc hardcover
Référence libraire : 26694
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Schiff, Barry
The Proficient Pilot
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; 26697 . Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association hardcover
Référence libraire : 26697
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Schnepf, Edwin
Air Classics Volume 20 No. 10 October 1984
Challenge Publications. Very Good. 1984. Magazine. Cover: A formation of Mustangs over the countryside near Breckenridge Texas. Our complete airshow report begins on page 26. Photograph by Michael O'Leary. Inside rear cover: Trailing smoke a "damaged" TORA TORA TORA Val dives on "enemy aircraft during the Breckenridge airshow. Photograph by Michael O'Leary. Hundreds of these back issue Air Classics magazines available. Subscription mail label or residue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 26759 . Challenge Publications unknown
Référence libraire : 26759
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Polmar, Norman (editor) , In Association with Floyd D. Kennedy, Jr. , Macdonald and Jane's
World Combat Aircraft Directory
Garden City: Doubleday. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. 1976. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. DJ edgeworn particularly at head and heel of spine with couple of small closed tears. ; Book Club Edition; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 373 pages; 25829Qm . Doubleday hardcover
Référence libraire : 25829
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Y'Blood, William T.
Red Sun Setting
Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1981. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 0870215329 . Map endpapers; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 271 pages; 24717Qmww2 . Naval Institute Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 24717 ISBN : 0870215329 9780870215322
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Jackson, Robert
Bomber!
NY: St. Martin's. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0312087586 . Book Club Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 147 pages; 24721 . St. Martin's hardcover
Référence libraire : 24721 ISBN : 0312087586 9780312087586
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Coffey, Thomas M.
Decision Over Schweinfurt
NY: David Mckay. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 341 pages; 24724 . David Mckay hardcover
Référence libraire : 24724
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Tillman, Barrett
MiG Master: The Story Of The F-8 Crusader
The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Co. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1980. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 0933852177 . B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; 24726 . The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 24726 ISBN : 0933852177 9780933852174
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Stehling, Kurt R. , and William Beller
Skyhooks The Story of Men and Balloons from 1783 to the Present
NY: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1962. Stated 1st Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's cataloging label neatly taped to spine. Previous owner's name. Light edgewear to DJ. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; 24731 . Doubleday hardcover
Référence libraire : 24731
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Whitehouse, Arch
Decisive Air Battles Of The First World War
NY: Duell Sloan & Pearce. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. DJ edgeworn small chips at extremities. Previous owner's name. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages; 24380Qm . Duell, Sloan & Pearce hardcover
Référence libraire : 24380
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Smith, Peter C.
Dive Bomber! An Illustrated History
Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0870219308 . Diving vertically at the target in the same direction the bombs will take was an incredible bombing technique developed by the British and put into action in World War II. Bombers would dive and release the bombs very close to the target at high speed with high risk to accurately bomb relatively small and/or moving targets with ease. This riveting and highly detailed account of high speed aerial combat is the result of 40 years of intensive research and provides a complete history of the formidable dive bombers from World War II. Containing an unparalleled collection of data on infamous aircraft "Dive Bomber" is the ultimate guide to that daring machine enhanced by numerous maps photographs tables and diagrams providing the most accurate and comprehensive guide ever written on this subject. Previous owner's cataloging label neatly scotch taped to spine. ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 223 pages; 24116 . Naval Institute Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 24116 ISBN : 0870219308 9780870219306
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Longstreet, Stephen
The Canvas Falcons
Barnes & Noble. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1995. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 1566196698 . Previous owner's cataloging label neatly scotch taped to spine. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 pages; 24117 . Barnes & Noble hardcover
Référence libraire : 24117 ISBN : 1566196698 9781566196697
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Handleman, Philip
Aviation A History Through Art
Howell Press. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0943231558 . Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 216 pages; 24114 . Howell Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 24114 ISBN : 0943231558 9780943231556
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