Alameda CA: The Nottingham Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Not worn just has all the usual xlib marks. Signed by Forden on the title page. The spine of the DJ is faded. Without the xlib marks the book/DJ would grade vg/vg. ; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 202 pages; Signed by Author . The Nottingham Press hardcover
Elmira NY: Schweizer Aircraft Corp. Very Good. 1975. Softcover. Owner's stamp on the front crease to the back cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages . Schweizer Aircraft Corp. paperback
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
Philadelphia: David McKay. Very Good. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Some soil/rubbing on the covers rubbing at the corners. Includes the maps in the back pocket. Contents are "fine". Contents are "fine". Contents are "fine".; Small 8vo 7�" - 8" tall; 120 pages . David McKay hardcover
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
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
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
Wichita KA: Cessna Aircraft Company. Very Good. 1968. 1st Thus. Metal post in flexible covers. Slight soil ink marks on the covers. Appears unused. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 199 pages . Cessna Aircraft Company unknown
Washington D. C.: Gpo. Very Good. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth. Spines are slightly faded. Notes in pencil on the endpapers/inside the cover concerning Billy Mitchell. The rear hinge of volume 2 is starting to crack. Volume # & pages written on the top & bottom. Contents are "fine". ; Thick Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 2226 pages . Gpo hardcover
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
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
NY: Charles Scribner & Co. Poor. 1871. Second Edition. Hardcover. Binding copy. The covers are loose and the spine is mostly gone. Center signature coming loose. Still a good & fascinating read. As-is unfortunately. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 218ads pages . Charles Scribner & Co. hardcover
VIP Publishers Incorporated. Very Good. 1989. Softcover. 0934575045 . Light vertical crease to the front cover. ; 0.5 x 11.25 x 8.75 Inches; 189 pages . VIP Publishers, Incorporated paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 15739 ISBN : 0934575045 9780934575041
Mccook Field Dayton OH: War Department Bureau of Aircraft Production. Good. 1918. First Edition. Magazine. Rubbing and chipping to the spines & edges. Contents are very good. Volume 1 no. 1 has a small tear at the top of the last 3 pages. The last volume vol. 2 no. 3 was evidently on the bottom of the stack on a garage or basement floor. The back is water damaged. Wrinkled and the last 1/3 of the pages are stuck together. I discounted this volume in the price. The price is for all 4 issues. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; ~110 each pages . War Department, Bureau of Aircraft Production unknown
Berlin: W. E. Harich. Good. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Text is in German. The covers are soiled and worn the spine is gone. The binding is still intact held by the sewing and endpapers. Drawings of aircraft. Includes a 6 language dictionary of aircraft technical terms. Includes drawing of seats various elevations of the aircraft landing gear etc. Pretty neat book. The contents are very good to fine. ; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 168 pages . W. E. Harich hardcover
Zurich Switzerland: Orell Fussli. Near Fine. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's stamp & note on the fep. An interesting scarce book. Text is in German but the photos aren't. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 16photos pages . Orell Fussli hardcover
Norman OK: Three Peaks Publishing. Very Good. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1886196001 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 114 pages . Three Peaks Publishing paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 15833 ISBN : 1886196001 9781886196001
Washington D. C.: Navy Department. Very Good. 1944. First Edition. Card Covers. Light soil to the covers old crease at the upper right corner. Unfortunately previous idiot owner stamped his name & silly symbol on the second page the revision page happily not on the title page. You wonder why someone who collects aviation books would do such a stupid stupid thing. Doesn't really hurt the book much but it is still really dumb. Ticks me off can you tell . Includes the revision pages in the rear. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 8814 pages . Navy Department unknown
Motorbooks International. Near Fine. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0852429835 . Owner's stamp on the fep's. Price is for the 3 volume set. ; Aircraft Archive; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages . Motorbooks International paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 15849 ISBN : 0852429835 9780852429839
London: Whittaker & Co. Good. 1909. Second Edition. Hardcover. The spine is chipped. Contents are clean & tight with owner's name on the fep. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages . Whittaker & Co. hardcover
San Antonio TX: The Naylor Company. Near Fine. 1934. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Covers are slightly darkened. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 200 pages . The Naylor Company hardcover
New Brunswick NJ: Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation. Very Good. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Book appears to be "fine" with clean contents & tight hinges remains of an old sticker upper right on the front cover. However some of the six plates have been misfolded and have some splitting at the folds as a result. ; Small 8vo 7�" - 8" tall; 216plates pages . Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation hardcover
Los Angeles: Flying Saucers International. Near Fine. 1955-59. First Edition. Hardcover. The issue number on one issue is misprinted. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 16 pages . Flying Saucers International hardcover
Great Neck NY: Sperry Gyroscope Company Inc. Fine. N.D. Hardcover. Two parts: 1. The development of Sperry aircraft fire contol. 2. Operation & service Sperry Gyro-stabilized nose and tail turrets. This book was produced for "students of technical colleges and universities." . No date but mentions in the text imply this was produced toward the end of the World War Two of shortly postwar. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 68 pages . Sperry Gyroscope Company, Inc. hardcover
Chicago: E. B. Heath Aerial Vehicle Co. Fine. 1914. Brochure. Small ding lower center. Includes the original decorated mailing envelope dated 1914 without the stamp. Also includes a one page advertisement for the Heath 12 & 25 H. P. Motors. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 10 pages . E. B. Heath Aerial Vehicle Co. unknown
Piqua OH: Hartzell Walnut Propeller Company. Fine. 1920. Brochure. Nice little illustrated brochure with a price list inside the back cover. Accompanying is a letter to the original recipient signed by Robert N. Hartzell the manager of the company. The brochure is undated but the letter is dated 1920.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 12 pages . Hartzell Walnut Propeller Company unknown
Salem Oregon: The Oregon State Board of Aeronautics. Very Good. 1949-1955. First Edition. Magazine. Includes 10 issues from the first two volumes then a straight run from volume 3 no. 1 to vol. 7 no. 12. The first two volumes are 8 1/2x11 4 pages the rest are half that size 6 to 10 pages. A very scarce bit of Northwest aviation history. First two volumes are punched for a three ring binder the rest have gummed tabs applied for the same purpose. Should be removeable if you wish as they are water based and a damp sponge will remove them. I've never seen another copy of this publication. The only xlib marks are a stamp or pencil notation in the upper right corner. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Oregon State Board of Aeronautics unknown
France: Jeanne-D'arc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. A history in French of the first free flight in a balloon. Not speaking French I am at somewhat of a disadvantage in translating the content. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 205 pages . Jeanne-D'arc hardcover
Mediterranean Allied Photo Reconnaissance Wing. Near Fine. 1944. First Edition. Softcover. Includes a photo of the men in the unit as well as a map of the area in southern europe/ the mediterranean coveres by the aerial photo reconnaissance flights. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 19 pages . Mediterranean Allied Photo Reconnaissance Wing paperback
Marshall MO: Nicholas-Beazley Airplane Co. Near Fine. 1927. First Edition. Softcover. A light stain to the topof the first couple of pages. Colorful cover and lots of pictures of parts planes instrument panels etc. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 96 pages . Nicholas-Beazley Airplane Co. paperback
Dayton OH: The Otterbein Press. Fine. 1921. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. You would find less shelf wear on a new book at the corner bookshop. A beautiful copy of the very scarce first edition of this amazingly complete compendium of all the engines available in 1921. You will never see a better copy of this book. Although I will admit you may find a lesser one cheaper. I simply could not pass it up . ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 547 pages . The Otterbein Press hardcover
Aurora CO: Univair Aircraft Corporation. Fine. 1959. Plastic comb binding. The parts catalog & parts list are staple bound; the other two are plastic comb bound. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Univair Aircraft Corporation unknown
Washington D. C.: Department of the Air Force. Very Good. 1959. Card Covers. Light wear to the covers. Bound in vinyl with metal posts. The pages are notnumbered but the book is an inch thick. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Department of the Air Force unknown
Metairie La: Howard Aviation. As New with no dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 80 pages . Howard Aviation paperback
Metairie La: Howard Aviation. As New with no dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 60 pages . Howard Aviation paperback
Metairie La: Howard Aviation. As New with no dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 40 pages . Howard Aviation paperback
Fairfield OH: Air Service Command. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1943. Softcover. The covers are browning around the edges with some edgwear & spotting on the rear cover. The contents are fine. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 88 pages . Air Service Command paperback
NY: Mcgraw Hill. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Owner's name inside the front cover. The DJ is rubbed at the upper corners with a large chip at the top of the spine. Surface soil and it is price clipped. Still attractive with a photo of a jet on the front. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 232 pages . Mcgraw Hill hardcover
NY: Mcgraw Hill. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The DJ is worn at the corners with some light scuffing & edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 338 pages . Mcgraw Hill hardcover
Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Fine with no dust jacket. 1925. Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bound in cloth with a vellum spine there is some foxing of the spine & the title page. Numbered copie one of 525 signed by all the aviators & Lowell Thomas. ; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall . Houghton and Mifflin hardcover
Washington D. C.: Bureau of Aeronautics U. S. Navy. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition. Original Wraps. Some wear & soiling to covers. Pencil notes on front & back covers. 155pp. page 153 has the bottom corner torn off. No loss of text it is a page of flight patterns. The majority of the text is in fine to very fine condition with some pencil notes on the last two pages. Used but cared for. Stamped # on the title page. ; 4 1/2x7" . Bureau of Aeronautics, U. S. Navy paperback
NY: Ziff-Davis Pub. Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Original Wraps. Wear to corners address label on front.; Magazine; 8 1/2x11" . Ziff-Davis Pub. Co. paperback
San Diego CA: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Appear unread. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation hardcover
San Diego CA: Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Good with no dust jacket. 1942. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Cover is slightly worn. Back hinge interior hinge is weak front interior hinge in cracking. Appears a page has been removed vacing the title page. Pretty well done period pencil drawing on the fep of a scene in a bar.; 8 1/2x11" . Consolidated Aircraft Corp. hardcover
Lyons WI: Wag-Aero. Very Good with no dust jacket. Original Wraps. Slight soil on the back cover. 46pp. Came out of a garage a bit musty.; 8 1/2x11 . Wag-Aero paperback