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Rosvold, Marvin J. (Editor)
Looking Back. 1941-1991: 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of the Thunderbolt P-47
NY: Thunderbolt Pilots Association 1991. Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner worn; corners lightly dog-eared; some light wear along the spine. 112p. including index. Wraps. Good. Illus. by Photos and Illustrations. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback. Thunderbolt Pilots Association Paperback
Bookseller reference : EW3903
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Gunston, Bill and Mike Badrocke
Lockheed Aircraft The History of Lockheed Martin
London: Osprey Publishing. VG/VG. 1998. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1855327759 . Slight spotting to lower corner of page block ; Otherwise clean and bright. Fold-out pages are crisp and undamaged ; Aircraft Cutaways Series; B&W diagrams; 10.5x9.25; 150 p. . Osprey Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2686 ISBN : 1855327759 9781855327757
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Gunston, Bill and Mike Badrocke
Boeing Aircraft Cutaways The History of Boeing Aircraft Company
Oxford: Osprey Publishing. VG/VG. 1998. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1855327856 . Bump to upper right corner and light edgewear to cover ; Pages are clean and bright with no markings. Fold-out pages are crisp and undamaged ; Black & white diagrams; 10.5x9.25; 150 p. . Osprey Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2685 ISBN : 1855327856 9781855327856
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Endres, Gunter
Airbus A310
Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing Ltd. VG. 2000. Paperback. 1853109584 . Slightly rubbed light edgewear to corners and spine small bump to spine head; Binding is square pages clean and unmarked; Airliner Color History Series; Color Photographs; 8.25x11.75"; 128 p. . Airlife Publishing, Ltd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 2684 ISBN : 1853109584 9781853109584
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Donald David
Black Jets The Development and Operation of America's Most Secret Warplane
AIRtime. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 9781880588676 . Hardcover. 2003. AIRtime publishing. 256 pages. Book and Dust Jacket are in FINE condition. ; 12.26 X 9.28 X 0.79 inches; 256 pages . AIRtime hardcover
Bookseller reference : 103480
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MEARS, JOHN HENRY
Racing the Moon And Winning Being the Story of the Swiftest Journey Ever Made
New York: Rae D. Henkle Co. Inc. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Author; Hardcover. Book has shelfwear. Very Good Minus condition. Dust Jacket has some chipping and closed tears. Good condition. Signed and Inscribed on the endpaper. Profile of gentleman pasted next to autograph. 1928. Rae D. Henkle Co. Publisher. First Edition. 320 pages. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; 320 pages; Signed by Author . Rae D. Henkle Co. Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 103275
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KENNEDY, Rankin
FLYING MACHINES:
London & New York: Technical Publishing / Van Nostrand 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 60 illustrations & drawings. 12mo 158 pages brown original cloth head of spine roughened else fine <br/><br/>Popularly treated but upon a strictly scientific basis and with new Formulae Rules Measurements and Principles. With 60 illustrations & drawings. Kennedy designed a Biplane and a parachute. Chapter 8 is devoted to dirigibles. Technical Publishing / Van Nostrand hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO013029I
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NEWCOME Laurence R.
UNMANNED AVIATION: A Brief History of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation 2004. Traces the family tree of unmanned aircraft back to their roots as aerial torpedoes chronicles their use in various conflicts and examines possible breakthroughs in UAV development from the perspective of 2004. 172 pages vii prelims. Illustrated with many b/w photographs and drawings. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package. UK First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 23 Cm x 15.5 Cm. Pen & Sword Aviation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9915 ISBN : 1844152014 9781844152018
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Green, Edwin
Air Monster
Chicago: Goldsmith Publishing 1937 . First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/price-clipped. 12mo red cloth worm hole in fore-edge; dj nicked at head of spine <br/><br/>The "Goliath" the world's greatest dirigible plans to meet the "Neptune" a submarine at the North Pole. Goldsmith Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4461
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Franks, Norman
Beyond Courage Air Sea Rescue by Walrus Squadrons in the Adriatic Mediterranean and Tyrrhenian Seas 1942-1945
London: Grubb Street. F/F. 2003. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 190401030x . Fine in Fine dustjacket; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 p. . Grubb Street hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2639 ISBN : 190401030x 9781904010302
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Nomis, Leo with Brian Cull
The Desert Hawks An American Volunteer Fighter Pilot's Story of Israel's War of Independence 1945
London: Grub Street. VG/VG. 1998. Hardcover. 1898697825 . Light shelfwear and scuffing to dustjacket. Top corners are slightly bumped; Binding is square and tight pages clean and unmarked; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 p. . Grub Street hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2665 ISBN : 1898697825 9781898697824
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Ellis Ken
Wrecks and Relics The Biennial Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in the U.K. and Ireland
Leicester England: Midland Publishing. AN. 1996. Pictorial Boards. 1857800478 . 15th biennial edition. As New ; 15th Edition Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 p. . Midland Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2652 ISBN : 1857800478 9781857800470
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Kooij, Otger van der
European Wrecks & Relics An Illustrated Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in 22 Countries
Leicester England: Midland Publishing. AN. 1998. 2nd Edition. Pictorial Boards. 1857800850 . Second expanded edition. As new; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 480 p. . Midland Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2655 ISBN : 1857800850 9781857800852
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Shores, Christopher F.
Pictorial History of the Mediterranean Air War
London: Ian Allan. VG/VG. 1972. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Mild edgewear to all three volumes light spotting to top page block. Volume three is slightly cocked; Three volumes. Vol. 1: RAF 1940-43. Vol. 2: RAF 1943-45. Vol. 3: Axis Air Forces 1940-45 ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 3 vols. p. . Ian Allan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2664
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Ellis, Ken
Wrecks and Relics The Biennial Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in the U.K. and Ireland
Leicester England: Midland Publishing. AN. 2002. Pictorial Boards. 1857801334 . 18th biennial edition. As New ; 18th Edition Series; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 p. . Midland Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2649 ISBN : 1857801334 9781857801330
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Bennett, Tom
617 Squadron: The Dambusters at war
Wellingborough: Patrick Stephens. NF/VG. 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0850597633 . Very light spotting on top page block. A small bit of edgewear to dustjacket a spine head and foot ; Binding is square pages clean and unmarked ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 p. . Patrick Stephens hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2668 ISBN : 0850597633 9780850597639
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Spurdle, Bob
The Blue Arena Squadron Leader Bob Spurdle DFC and Bar
Crecy Books Ltd. F/F. 1995. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0947554580 . Fine in fine dustjacket; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 249 p. . Crecy Books, Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2640 ISBN : 0947554580 9780947554583
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Franks, Norman LR. L. R.
Fighter Leader The Story of Wing Commander Ian Gleed DSO DFC Croix de Guerre
London: William Kimber. F/NF. 1978. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0718301064 . A very slight bit of edgwear to dustjacket ; Fine in near fine dustjacket; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 p. . William Kimber hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2662 ISBN : 0718301064 9780718301064
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Franks, Norman LR. L. R.
Hurricanes Over the Arakan First-Hand Accounts of the RAF's Air War with Japan
Northhamptonshire: Patrick Stephens Ltd. VG/VG. 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1852602627 . Very slight shelfwear to dustjacket. Pages are age-toned but clean and unmarked ; Very Good in Very Good dustjacket ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 p. . Patrick Stephens Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2658 ISBN : 1852602627 9781852602628
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Goss, Chris
Brothers in Arms The Story of a British and a German Fighter Unit August to December 1940
Manchester England: Crecy Books Ltd. NF/NF. 1994. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0947554378 . Very slight shelfwear to book and dustjacket ; Near fine in near fine dustjacket; 7.5x10"; 201 p. . Crecy Books, Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2641 ISBN : 0947554378 9780947554378
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Ellis, Ken
Wrecks and Relics The Biennial Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in the U.K. and Ireland
Leicester England: Midland Publishing. AN. 2004. Pictorial Boards. 1857801830 . 19th biennial edition. As New ; 19th Edition Series; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 p. . Midland Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2650 ISBN : 1857801830 9781857801835
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Ellis, Ken
Wrecks and Relics The Biennial Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in the U.K. and Eire
Leicester England: Midland Counties Publications. AN. 1990. Pictorial Boards. 0904597822 . 12th biennial edition. As New ; 12th Edition Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 p. . Midland Counties Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2651 ISBN : 0904597822 9780904597820
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Bursell Mike
European Wrecks & Relics An Illustrated Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in Western Europe
Leicester England: Midland Counties Publications. AN. 1989. 1st Edition. Pictorial Boards. 0904597768 . As new; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 p. . Midland Counties Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2654 ISBN : 0904597768 9780904597769
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McCaffery, Dan
Hell Island Canadian Pilots and the 1942 Air Battle for Malta
Toronto: James Lorimer & Company Publishers. NF/NF. 1998. Hardcover. 1550286250 . Very light edgewear to binding and dustjacket near spine foot ; Clean bright and unmarked; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 p. . James Lorimer & Company, Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2660 ISBN : 1550286250 9781550286250
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Cooper, Alan W.
Beyond the Dams to the Tirpitz The Later Operations of 617 Squadron
London: William Kimber. VG/VG. 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0718303598 . Light edgewear to dustjacket with wrinkling at spine head. Binding is slightly cocked. Corners very slightly bumped ; Overall solid copy. Pages are clean and unmarked; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 p. . William Kimber hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2667 ISBN : 0718303598 9780718303594
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Bell, George Armour
To Live Among Heroes A Medical Officer's Dramatic Insight into the Operational Life of 609 Squadron in NW Europe 1944-45
London: Grub Street. AN/AN. 2001. Hardcover. 1902304802 . As new ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 161 p. . Grub Street hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2656 ISBN : 1902304802 9781902304809
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Bishop, Edward
Hurricane
Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing Ltd. NF/NF. 1986. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0906393620 . Book is very slightly cocked; Near fine in fine dustjacket ; 7.25x9.75; 155 p. . Airlife Publishing, Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2642 ISBN : 0906393620 9780906393628
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Ellis, Ken
Wrecks and Relics The Biennial Survey of Preserved Instructional and Derelict Airframes in the U.K. and Eire
Leicester England: Midland Publishing/Merseyside Aviation Society Publications. AN. 1986. Pictorial Boards. 0904597636 . 10th biennial edition. As New ; 10th Edition Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 252 p. . Midland Publishing/Merseyside Aviation Society Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2653 ISBN : 0904597636 9780904597639
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Clements, Richard
In search of Lady Jane
Dereham: The Larks Press. F. 1998. 1st Edition. Paperback. 0948400692 . Fine to As New. Small paperback detailing tragic aircraft accident in Norwich on November 24 1944 ; 8.25x5.75"; 44 p. . The Larks Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 2663 ISBN : 0948400692 9780948400698
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Davidson Martin and James Taylor
Spitfire Ace Flying the Battle of Britain
London: Channel 4 Books. VG/VG. 2004. 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0752225111 . Bumps to lower corners ; Otherwise as new; B&W Photographs; 7.75x10"; 256 p. . Channel 4 Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2645 ISBN : 0752225111 9780752225111
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55-M Last-Go-Around: Yearbook/graduation Hondo Air Base Hondo Texas. 20 October 1954
Hondo TX: Hondo Airbase. Near Fine. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight rubbing at the spine ends. Includes a booklet from the class graduation. ; 11" . Hondo Airbase hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22295
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Piper Aircraft Corporation
Piper Cub .in War and in Peace
Lock Haven PA: Piper Aircraft Corporation. Near Fine. 1944. First Edition. Softcover. Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 32 pages . Piper Aircraft Corporation paperback
Bookseller reference : 22379
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Eastwood, A. B.
Europa 75: a Guide to Airlines Operating to and Within Europe
Luton UK: Laas International. Near Fine. 1975. First Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages . Laas International paperback
Bookseller reference : 20481
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May Jacques; Soreau M. R. Preface
Ader Les Maitres De L'Aviation
Paris: Librairie Aeronautique. Fine. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Text is in French. Includes two folding plates. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 84plates pages . Librairie Aeronautique hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20396
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Eastern Airlines
Ionosphere: the Nearness of Distance 4 Parts in a Leather Portfolio
Eastern Airlines. Fine. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. All parts present fine in the original leather portfolio. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Eastern Airlines hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20272
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Bohrer, Walt and Ann
Twenty Smiling Eagles
NY: Vantage Press. Near Fine. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Both Ann and Walt on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages; Signed by All Authors . Vantage Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19938
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Meyer Corwin H.
Corky Meyer's Flight Journal: a Test Pilot's Tales of Dodging Disasters- Just in Time
North Branch MN: Specialty Press. Fine. 2006. First Edition. Softcover. 10"; 254 pages . Specialty Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 19873
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Kielman, Frederik O. (Vp)
50 Years- the Flying Dutchman
NY: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Near Fine. 1969. First Edition. Plastic comb binding. Nice history of KLM. Produced for their golden jubilee the book consists of very nice glossy b/w photos each with a tissue page cover giving details of the photo. The pages are not numbered but the book is about 1/2" thick. ; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . KLM Royal Dutch Airlines unknown
Bookseller reference : 19581
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Colby, C. B.
Air Progress; July 1943; Volume 3 No. 1
NY: Street & Smith. Near Fine. 1943. First Edition. Magazine. A lot of great technical information as well as great ads. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 76 pages . Street & Smith unknown
Bookseller reference : 19546
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Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Wright: Your Airplane is Ready Sir. With "Wright Aviation Engines Whirlwind "J" Series Air Cooled" and Accompanying Factory Letter.
Paterson NJ: Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Near Fine. N.D. Softcover. There are 3 items included here. First is the Wright publication "Your airplane is ready sir" which is a b/w catalog of Wright airplanes all of which use the 200 HP Whirlwind engine. This has 47 pages and says "Bulletin 17 2nd edition" at the bottom of the first page. Next is a 15 page bulletin on the Whirlwind "J" series engines labeled Bulletin no. 11. It has a vertical crease presumably from when it was mailed. Last are two printed pages from the Wright corporation. One states "This letter is in reply to your request for information reletive to Wright "Whirlwind" engines. The second page is entitled "Supplementary Information Bulletin." ; 11" . Wright Aeronautical Corporation paperback
Bookseller reference : 19475
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Briggs, Gary O.
Mover over Jet Here Comes the Zep
Reseda CA: Mojave Books. Near Fine. 1977. First Edition. Softcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 55 pages . Mojave Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 19357
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Blanchard, M. L.
Hanger Pilot's Guide to WWI WW1 Fighters
Independence Oregon: Melvin L. Blanchard. Fine. 1979. First Edition. Spiral bound. Signed by Blanchard on the back of the front cover. Printed in b/w on heavy card stock. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 18 pages; Signed by Author . Melvin L. Blanchard unknown
Bookseller reference : 18720
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Blanchard, M. L.
Hanger Pilot's Guide to WWII WW2 Fighters
Independence Oregon: Albatros Publishers. Fine. 1979. First Edition. Spiral bound. Signed by Blanchard on the back of the front cover. Printed in b/w on heavy card stock. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 16 pages; Signed by Author . Albatros Publishers unknown
Bookseller reference : 18721
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Blake Steve; Sakaida Henry
Fighter Pilots in Aerial Combat: Numbers 10 11 12 13 & 14 Fall 1983; Winter Spring Summer and Fall 1934 For the Serious Air Combat Enthusiast
Mission Viejo CA: Blake Publishing. Fine. 1983 1984. First Edition. Magazine. Price is for all 5 issues. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Blake Publishing unknown
Bookseller reference : 18349
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Hatfield, D. D. ; Wagner, Eleanor
Pioneers of Aviation a Photo-Biography Biography Series No. 1
Inglewood CA: Northrop University Press. Near Fine. 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Lightly rubbed at the edges. Inscribed by Eleanor Wagner with her card tipped in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages; Signed by Biographee . Northrop University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 18355
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Nelson Leonard J. ; Roberts Wright Bessie M. Shrontz
The First Fifty Years: Michaud Flats U. S. Army Base Pocatello Regional Airport
Fine. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by the authors "L. Nelson and Wright" inside the front cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 238 pages; Signed by Author . hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17723
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Barnett-Jones, Frank
TSR-2: Phoenix or Folly
Peterborough UK: GMS Enterprises. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 256 pages . GMS Enterprises hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17755
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Bureau Of Aircraft Production, Inspection Department
Information for Inspectors of Airplane Wood Prepared At the Forest Products Laboratory Forest Service Department of Agriculture
Washington D. C.: Gpo. Good. 1919. First Edition; First Printing. Card Covers. Bound in heavy card covers by a library. The original front cover is laid onto the front card cover. The back cover is still bound on the book. Usual xlib stamps. The card covers are worn and rubbed resulting in the loss of the lower right corner of the front wrap. Contents are very good. Good reading copy of a scarce bit of aviation history. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages . Gpo unknown
Bookseller reference : 17422
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Sabena Airlines
Sabena: Belgian World Airlines
Sabena Airlines. Fine. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. A nice little book issued to passengers as they boarded the aircraft. Information on various aircraft instructions for in flight seatbelts etc. with a section at the end on the 1958 "Brussels Universal and International Exhibition". A number of postcards still in the back as well as a pocket containing a luggage sticker postcards info on the plane Lockheed Superconstellation etc. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 144 pages . Sabena Airlines hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16884
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Proceedings of the National Conference on Uniform Aeronautic Regulatory Laws: December 16 and 17 1930; Washington D. C.
Washington D. C.: Gpo. Good. 1931. First Edition. Softcover. Usual xlib markings and the spine has been reinforced with tape. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 126 pages . Gpo paperback
Bookseller reference : 16385
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