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Dunmore Spencer
Wings for Victory
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart 1995. Paperback. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear remains of previous bookseller's price sticker to front cover; very good-. <br/><br/> McClelland & Stewart paperback
Bookseller reference : 059402 ISBN : 0771029187 9780771029189
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Federal Aviation Administration FAA Staff
Far Aim 2015 : Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual
Aviation Supplies & Academics Incorporated 2014. Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Aviation Supplies & Academics, Incorporated paperback
Bookseller reference : G1619541475I2N00 ISBN : 1619541475 9781619541474
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Bryce Glad. Foreword by Roberta Bondar. With messages by Margaret Couture Norm Miller and Lieutenant Colonel Retired Susan
FIRST IN LAST OUT: THE RCAF WOMEN'S DIVISION AND NURSING SISTERS IN WORLD WAR II.
Toronto: University Women's Club of Toronto 2010. 224 pp oblong 9 1/4" H x 11 1/8" D glazed pictorial boards b&w photographs maps. Signed on half title page: "Glad Bryce" and also inscibed: "To / Hugh / Enjoy! / Glad". Chapter headings: First In: It Begins; Becoming a WD; Life as a WD; Trades Training and Jobs; WDs Overseas; Headquarters Flying Schools and Air Stations; Special Challenges; Last Out: The End of the War at Home and Abroad; Appendices Personal Interviews / Personal Stories; Nursing Sisters; Endnotes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. Some light waviness at top/bottom edges of text block. Signed and Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - as issued. University Women's Club of Toronto Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30419 ISBN : 0986519502 9780986519505
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Dean Donald W. editor.
WORLD AVIATION DIRECTORY: LISTING AVIATION COMPANIES AND OFFICIALS COVERING THE UNITED STATES CANADA AND 147 COUNTRIES IN EUROPE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST AUSTRALASIA AND ASIA. WINTER 1967-68. VOLUME 28 NUMBER 2.
Washington D.C.: American Aviation Publications 1968. 1322 pp 7 1/2" H. Title page states: Volume 28 Number 2 but on spine is printed "No. 56". Fore edge of textblock stamped "Parker & Co. / International Inc." with advertisement for their business in the directory. Some pictorial advertising with the some touches of color two attached bookmarks advertising: 1. Curtiss Wright and 2. Trodyne Corporation. Advertisement for Airwork has slim fold-out section. Covers: Air Carriers Aircraft-Engines-Systems Manufacturers; Buyers Guide Aviation Fuel & Oil Companies; U.S. Terminal Airports/Non-Terminal Airports; Airline Training Schols; U.S. Government Agencies; Airport Commissions; International Organizations; Canada; Foreign Countries; Personnel; etc. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very light wrinkling at top of spine very light rubbing on rear cover very minor edge wear large corner crease on front cover. Soft Cover. Very Good. American Aviation Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 28932
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Dean Donald W. editor.
WORLD AVIATION DIRECTORY: LISTING AVIATION COMPANIES AND OFFICIALS COVERING THE UNITED STATES CANADA AND 136 COUNTRIES IN EUROPE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST AUSTRALASIA AND ASIA. SUMMER 1965. VOLUME 26 NUMBER 1.
Washington D.C.: American Aviation Publications 1965. 1154 pp 7 1/2" H. Title page states: Volume 28 Number 1 but on spine is printed "No. 51". Fore edge of textblock stamped "Parker & Co. / International Inc." with advertisement for their business in the directory. Some pictorial advertising with the occasional touch of color attached bookmark advertising Curtiss Wright six page black/white/blue advertisement for Allen Aircraft Radio Inc. AAR including fold-out. 3-fold pamphlet "Corrected Pages for Index of Companies and Organizations" laid in. Contents include: U.S. Air Carriers; U.S. Interstate & Other Scheduled Carriers; Air Freight Forwarders; Air Taxi Operators; Foreign Manufacturers' Offices in North America; Foreign Offices of U.S. Manufacturers; Primary Aircraft Manufacturers; Simulator & Trainer Manufacturers; Manufacturers & Distributors of Equipment; Buyers Guide; Aviation Fuel & Oil Companies; Aviation Insurance Credit & Financing; U.S. Army Contract Flight Schools; Airline Training Schools; Aviation Organizations Associations & Nonprofit Groups; Aviation Labor Organizations; U.S. Government Agencies; International Organizations; Canada; Foreign Countries; Index of Personnel; Index of Advertisers etc. etc. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light wrinkling on spine minor edge wear minor rubbing one very small corner crease on front cover. Soft Cover. Very Good. American Aviation Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 28931
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Aviation Training Division. US Navy
Introduction to Naval Aviation. NAVAER-80R-19. Restricted. January 1946
U. S. Navy 1946. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. U. S. Navy hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1308869386
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Waterkeyn Xavier
AIR & SPACE DISASTERS OF THE WORLD
Sydney Australia: New Holland Publishing Australia. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 1741105501 . Quarto; Book: Slight shelf wear; Dust Jacket: Chip at top front corner white areas show very minor dust ; Photographs - mostly color; 11.2 X 9.0 X 1.2 inches; 320 pages . New Holland Publishing Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40436 ISBN : 1741105501 9781741105506
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Aircraft Publications
Who's Who in Canadian Aviation and Annual Aircraft Directory for 1939
Winnipeg Manitoba: Aircraft Publications 1939. Paperback. pp. 117. 8vo. Covers lightly soiled edges rubbed rubber stamp to rear cover and title page short tear to title page contents clean. <br/><br/> Aircraft Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 055614
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Winchester Jim Ed.
MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF THE COLD WAR
NY: Chartwell Books Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. Reprint. Hardcover. 0785829571 . Aviation Factfile; Photographs drawings & paintings - mostly color; 11.5 X 8.5 X 1.2 inches; 256 pages . Chartwell Books, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40293 ISBN : 0785829571 9780785829577
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DOANE F. B. and W. E. Thomas
MAGNAFLUX AIRCRAFT INSPECTION MANUAL
Chicago IL: Magnaflux Corporation 1941. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 193. 8vo. Corners sl. bumped sl. shelf wear; else clean tight & vg condition. <br/><br/>Inscribed and signed by both authors on the front free endpaper. No dust jacket. 'Magnaflux' is a method of testing ferrous metals for surface and subsurface flaws and is often used to detect metal failures as in aeronautical crash investigations. Magnaflux Corporation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900035458
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Smith Malcolm with J. Wilfred Cahill
I NEVER LIKED THOSE C-130'S ANYWAY. Memories of Twenty Years in the U. S. Coast Guard
Trafford Publishing. Fine. 2003. Reprint. Paperback. 1412004071 . Photographs and drawings; 8.9 X 6.0 X 0.5 inches; 214 pages . Trafford Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 40183 ISBN : 1412004071 9781412004077
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HAMBROOK Robert W.
AVIATION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Washington DC 1936. 1st printing. Wraps. black-and-white photographs. pp. iv 78.Tall 8voStapled card covers a bit rubbed & soiled else in gd condition <br/><br/>Published by the United States Department of the Interior Office of Education. Name and date written on front cover. paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900041486
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Sturtivant Ray; Theo Ballance
THE SQUADRONS OF THE FLEET AIR ARM
Surrey United Kingdom: Air Britain Historians Ltd 1994. Hardcover. pp. 480. 4to. Pictorial boards. Profsely illustrated with many black and white photographs tables charts etc. Light rubbing to boards contents clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good. <br/><br/> Air Britain Historians Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052222 ISBN : 0851302238 9780851302232
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BYRD Richard Evelyn
SKYWARD
New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1928. Hardcover. endpaper maps b&w photos. pp. ix 3598vo'Man's mastery of the air as shown by the brilliant flights of America's leading air explorer'. Photogravure frontispiece of author. Light wear to extremities of boards and a touch of soiling; else clean tight and in good plus to very good condition. <br/><br/>Dated 1928 former owner's name address and inscription on first blank page. Bookplate on front pastedown. No dust jacket. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900035785
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RENDER Shirley
NO PLACE FOR A LADY
Winnipeg Manitoba: Portage & Main Press 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-and-white photographs. pp. xx 389Small 4toBottom edge sl. soiled bds. sl. bowed; else vg/nf in vg/nf dj <br/><br/>The story of Canadian women pilots 1928 - 1992. Foreward by famous bush pilot Punch Dickens. SIGNED copy. ISBN 0969426429 Portage & Main Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900030824 ISBN : 0969426429 9780969426424
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WRAGG David
BOATS OF THE AIR An Illustrated History of Flying Boats Seaplanes & Amphibians
London: Robert Hale 1984. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-and-white photographs. pp. 260.8voNear fine condition in sl. worn else very good dust jacket <br/><br/>ISBN 709015534 Robert Hale hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900041728
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CAMPAGNA Palmiro
REQUIEM FOR A GIANT A. V. Roe Canada and the Avro Arrow
Toronto: Hounslow Book Dundurn 2003. 1st printing. Paperback. black-and-white photographs. pp. 226.8voLarger format pb - card covers sl. rubbed else near fine cond <br/><br/>Basically a re-hash of his 1997 book 'Storms of Controversy' but with some additional information. ISBN 1550024388 Hounslow Book (Dundurn) paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900042727 ISBN : 1550024388 9781550024388
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BEAUDOIN Ted
WALKING ON AIR
Vernon BC: Paramount House Publishing 1986. 1st edition. maps. pp. vii 297.8voCard covers a bit worn else in very good condition <br/><br/>ISBN 0921531001 Paramount House Publishing unknown
Bookseller reference : 9900040661 ISBN : 0921531001 9780921531005
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Comber Robert J.
NORTHERN FLYING AND SURVIVAL
New York City: Carlton Press 1970. Hardcover. b&w photos & illustrations. pp. 96.8voA Hearthstone Book'a fascinating and highly instructive book on private flying and survival - if and when one is forced down.' <br/><br/>Minor shelfwear; very good in lightly rubbed & edgeworn very good- dust jacket with 1/4' closed tear to top edge. Carlton Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900032654
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McLAREN Duncan D.
BUSH TO BOARDROOM A Personal View of Five Decades of Aviation History
Winnipeg MB: Watson & Dwyer Publishing 1992. 1st pb edition. Wraps. map eps b&w photographs. pp. 294.8voSmall crease to front cover; else in near fine cond. overall <br/><br/> Watson & Dwyer Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900026581
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HILLARD Charlie / Tom Poberezny / Gene Soucy together with Walt and Sandi Pierce
RED DEVILS PRECISION AEROBATIC TEAM together with THE WHITE PIERCES Two autographed brochures for these aerobatic acts
1970s. Both pamphlets slightly worn else in very good conditionThe Red Devils brochure is printed on 8 1/2 x 11 glossy stock and is folded three times. Each of the three flyers has his own photograph and a brief bio. Tom Poberezny the 'right wing' has signed the pamphlet in ink on the cover fold. The brochure notes that the home base of the Red devils is Hales Corners Wisconsin and that in 1973 they performed before more than 3 millions spectators. The Flying Pierces borchure is of a similar size and appearance. It appears to be also of the same vintage and is signed on the front panel by Walt Pierce and Sandi Pierce. <br/><br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 9900042663
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CESSNA 150 OPERATION MANUAL / Winnipeg Flying Club
ND 1970s. Wraps. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 35.Small 8voBound in original stapled card covers.Although not stated this manual was first published in 1971 by the Cessna Aircraft Company of Wichita KS. <br/><br/>Cover corners turned and very light soiling; else unmarked and in very good condition. paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900043574
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Johnston John; Nick Carter
Strong By Night 'Fortis Nocte': History and Memories of No. 149 East India Squadron Royal Air Force 1918/19-1937/56
United Kingdom: Air- Britain Historians Ltd. 2002. Hardcover. pp. 152. 4to. Pictorial boards. Many black and white photographs and illustrations. Light rubbing to boards contents remain clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good. <br/><br/> Air- Britain (Historians) Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052369 ISBN : 0851303137 9780851303130
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O'DELL Bob
AEROBATICS TODAY
New York: St. Martin's Press 1984. revised ed. Hardcover. Photos diagrams tables. pp. x 214.8voSl. bumped & soiled; else vg in chipped scuffed o/w g/vg dj <br/><br/>An introduction to the world's most challenging sport. St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900025115
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Hamlin John F.
Always Prepared: The Story of 207 Squadron Royal Air Force
United Kingdom: Air Britain Historians Ltd 1999. Hardcover. pp. 232. 4to. Many black and white photographs and illustrations. Pictoria boards. Light rubbing to covers contents clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good to near fine. <br/><br/> Air Britain Historians Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052363 ISBN : 0851302858 9780851302850
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COLBY C. B.
AIR TRAILS August 1939 Vol. XII No. 5
New York City: Street & Smith Publications 1939. 1st printing. Wraps. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 82.4toNumerous illustrated articles plus regular fatures and extensive model building section. <br/><br/>Covers rubbed at extremities. Small tear to spine. Contents sliightly age-toned. Overall in good to good plus condition. Street & Smith Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900042904
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LEWIS Albert L. ed.
AIR TRAILS October 1950 Vol. XXXV No. 1
New York City: Street & Smith Publications 1950. 1st printing. Wraps. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 90.4toCover shows 'duo-monoplanes'. 'Air Trails' feature shows 'Commies in Profile'. Article by Douglas Rolfe entitled 'The Hawker Story'. Illustrated articles by Ed Francis entitled 'Yumpin' Yupiter'. Many other articles on building model airplanes. Interesting advertisements. <br/><br/>Full-colour covers 'thumbed' at edges with slight wear and soiling. Contents sl. age-toned else in very good condition. Street & Smith Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900042903
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ELLIS Frank H.
CANADA'S FLYING HERITAGE
Toronto: University of Toronto 1980. reprint. Wraps. black-and-white photographs. pp. xiv 398. Heavy 4to. Card covers a bit 'thumbed' scuffed & soiled; else vg cond. <br/><br/>A record of the significant events of Canadian aviation and a tribute to the 'forgotten flyers who flew by guess and by God'. University of Toronto paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900028348
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BLATHERWICK John
A HISTORY OF AIRLINES IN CANADA
Toronto: Unitrade Press 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-and-white photographs. pp. 263.4to <br/><br/>Small ink scribble on rear free endpaper. Else no other markings to the book: in near fine condition. ISBN 0919801668 Unitrade Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900039795 ISBN : 0919801668 9780919801660
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Wynn Kenneth G.
Men of the Battle of Britain: Supplementary Volume
Norwich Norfolk: Gliddon Books 1992. Hardcover. pp. 228. 4to. Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Many black and white photograhs maps and illustrations. Negligible shelfwear blind-stamp to title page contents clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good in very good lightly rubbed and age-toned dustjacket. Overall very good. <br/><br/>Scarce. Gliddon Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052236 ISBN : 0947893156 9780947893156
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Smith Peter
Straight Down! The North American A-36 Dive-Bomber in Action
Manchester United Kingdom: Crecy Publishing Limited 2000. Hardcover. pp. 256. 4to. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Negligible shelfwear contents clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good in very good very lightly rubbed dustjacket. Overall very good. <br/><br/> Crecy Publishing Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052221 ISBN : 0947554734 9780947554736
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EYLES Geoffrey / D. L. Mays
UP IN THE AIR
London: Humphrey Milford ND 1935. colour illustrations. 4toThe stiff card covers show wear especially at the edges. Corners are a bit turned. Inscribed in pencil on front cover. Covers partially detached. The eight full-colour illustrations depict 'Passengers going aboard an air line' tri-motor plane; 'In time of war: a long-distance bomber and an observation balloon'; 'Flying over Everest - the highest mountain peak in the world' two biplanes; 'A naval seaplane being launched into the air by means of a catapult'; 'Taking mail from a Post-Office air mail car to an air liner'; 'A glider - an aeroplane that has no engine'; 'At four hundred miles an hour - a racing seaplane'; 'Men of the Royal Air Force making practice parachute descents'. Coloured prints suitable for framing. <br/><br/>Eight coloured plates six by Eyles two by Mays two b&w images inside covers - not identified coloured outer covers. Humphrey Milford unknown
Bookseller reference : 9900044602
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CANADA'S AIR FUTURE
Toronto 1944. Wraps. pp. 36.8voStapled stiff paper covers lightly worn else very good cond'This is one of a series of pamphlets on current problems' issued during World War Two primarily as a form of morale-boosting propaganda. An earlier version of this pamphlet had appeared as vol. 3 no. 3 in this series. Erratum slip laid-in loose. <br/><br/>Published by the Canadian Institute of International Affairs as Vol. 4 No. 1 of the series 'Behind the Headlines'. paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900041474
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Neate Don
Scorpions Sting: The Story of No. 84 Squadron Royal Air Force
United Kingdom: Air Britain historians Ltd. 1994. Hardcover. pp. 160. 4to. Pictorial boards. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Lightest rubbing to boards contenst clean and unmarked; very good to near fine. <br/><br/>An Air-Britain Publication Air Britain (historians) Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052229 ISBN : 085130222x 9780851302225
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KERMODE A. C.
THE AEROPLANE STRUCTURE The Design and Purpose of the Parts of an Aeroplane explained in Simple Language
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1940. Hardcover. b&w photos and illustrations. pp. 231 ads.Small 8voSpine sunned light shelf wear else clean tight & in vg cond <br/><br/> Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900044582
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HOTSON Fred W.
de HAVILLAND IN CANADA
Toronto: Canav Books 1999. 1st edition. Hardcover. colour b&w photos & illust. 244 pp.4toBinding sl. shaken & soiled else vg in creased vg dust jacket <br/><br/>The history of one of Canada's biggest aircraft manufacturers from 1928 to the Dash-8. ISBN 0921022107 Canav Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900042045 ISBN : 0921022107 9780921022107
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W.C.A.M. newsletter and W.C.A.M. aviation review a broken run of 20 issues commencing in 1978 and concluding in 1985
Winnipeg MB 1978 to 1985. Wraps. black-and-white photographs. 4toSome creasing to covers and a few corners turned else vg condThe first two issues are the 'newsletter' and the remaining 18 issues are the 'aviation review'. This lot commences with Vol. 4 no. 4 December 1978 and continues with vol. 5 nos. 3 and 4; vol. 6 nos 2 and 4; vol. 7 nos. 1 to 4; vol. 8 nos. 1 to 4; vol. 9 nos. 1 to 4; vol. 10 nos. 1 to 5 3 & 4 are a combined issue. Mailing label on back page of most issues. <br/><br/>Published by the Western Canada Aviation Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900044719
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Amtmann Hans H.
The Vanishing Paperclips: America's Aerospace Secret A Personal Account
Boylston MA: Monogram Aviation Publications 1988. Hardcover. pp. 128. Slim 4to. Brigh red boards with silver lettering to spine and front board. Over 173 black and white photographs maps and illustrations. No detectable flaws; near fine and housed very good lightly rubbed dustjacket. <br/><br/> Monogram Aviation Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052231 ISBN : 0914144359 9780914144359
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Motiuk Lawrence
Thunderbirds for Peace: Diary of a Transport Squadron
Ottawa Ontario Canada: Larmot Associates 2004. Hardcover. pp. viii 807. Thick heavy 8vo. Light blue boards silver lettering to spine. Many black and white photographs maps and illustrations. Light rubbing to boards spine slant. Blind-stamp to title page otherwise contents clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good and housed in very good lightly rubbed slightly age-toned dustjacket. <br/><br/> Larmot Associates hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052232 ISBN : 0968343112 9780968343111
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Pitchfork Air Commodore Graham; Air Chief Marshal Sir Lewis Hodges Foreword
Shot Down and On the Run: The RCAF and Commonwealth Aircrews Who Got Home from Behind Enemy Lines 1940-1945
Toronto: The Dundurn Group 2003. Paperback. pp. xvi 288. 8vo. Maps and black and white photos and illustrations. Light shelfwear ink gift inscription; very good. <br/><br/> The Dundurn Group paperback
Bookseller reference : 053762 ISBN : 1550024833 9781550024838
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REID Sheila
WINGS OF A HERO Canadian Pioneer Flying Ace Wilfrid Wop May
St. Catherines ON: Vanwell Publishing Limited 1997. 1st edition. black-and-white photographs. pp. x 102.4toSlight wear to card covers else in near fine condition <br/><br/>This copy inscribed signed and dated Feb. 98 by author. ISBN 1551250349 Vanwell Publishing Limited unknown
Bookseller reference : 9900044643 ISBN : 1551250349 9781551250342
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Merrick Kenneth A.
Flights of the Forgotten: Special Duties Operations in World War Two
London: Arms & Armour Press 1989. Hardcover. pp. 343. 8vo. Light blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographs maps and illustrations. <br/><br/> Arms & Armour Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052235 ISBN : 1854090291 9781854090294
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HANSON Nancy Edmonds and Joyce Eisenbraun
CALL TO FLIGHT The Story of Fargo's Hector International Airport
1986. 1st edition. Wraps. pp. 80.4toNear fine condition in stapled card covers <br/><br/>Published for the Air Show '86 held in Fargo North Dakota June 14-22 1986. paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900040177
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HILLARD Charlie / Tom Poberezny / Gene Soucy
RED DEVILS PRECISION AEROBATIC TEAM An autographed brochure for this aerobatic act
ND c. 1973. Brochure slightly worn else in very good conditionThe brochure is printed on 8 1/2 x 11 glossy stock and is folded three times. Each of the three flyers has his own photograph and a brief bio. Tom Poberezny the 'right wing' has signed the pamphlet in ink on the cover fold. The brochure notes that the home base of the Red devils is Hales Corners Wisconsin and that in 1973 they performed before more than 3 millions spectators. <br/><br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 9900042664
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Manson Jock
United in Effort: Story of No. 53 Squadron RAF: 1916-1976
United Kingdom: Air Britiain Historians Ltd. 1997. Hardcover. pp. 144. Slim 4to. Pictorial boards many black and white photograhs maps and illustrations. Lightest rubbing to boards blind-stamp to title page contents remain clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; very good. <br/><br/> Air Britiain (Historians) Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 052364 ISBN : 0851302602 9780851302607
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WHEELER William J. ed.
SKIPPERS OF THE SKY The Early Years of Bush Flying
Calgary AB: Fifth House Publishers 2000. 1st edition. Hardcover. maps photos illustrations. pp. 248.8vo <br/><br/>Sticker with ink smudge on front free endpaper; else unmarked and in very good to near fine condition. ISBN 1894004450 Fifth House Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900035489 ISBN : 1894004450 9781894004459
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WALKER Sydney F.
AVIATION Its Principles Its Present and Future
London: T. C. & E. C. Jack ND c. 1914. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 96.12moBoards creased mod. worn & a bit soiled; else good condition <br/><br/>A title on 'The People's Books' series and a very early aeronautics book. Contents unmarked. T. C. & E. C. Jack hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900034517
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Royal Air Force Flying Review
THE FLIGHT I SHALL NEVER FORGET
London: Royal Air Force ND 1950s. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 24.Small 8voPrinted paper covers show some wear and soiling; else good condTen famous fliers tell of the flight they will never forget. Contributors include Neville Duke Sir Frank Whittle Peter Twiss 'Johnnie' Johnson Sir John Slesor Lord Brabazon Roland Beamont Frank Everest Claude Graham-White and Sir Thomas Sopwith. <br/><br/> Royal Air Force unknown
Bookseller reference : 9900041477
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JAMES Derek N.
SCHNEIDER TROPHY AIRCRAFT 1913-1931
London: Putname 1981. 1st edition. Hardcover. b&w photos and illustrations. pp. xiv 305.8voNear fine cond. in spine-sunned else very good dust jacket <br/><br/>Schneider inaugurated an annual trophy for an international seaplane race although only twelve took place. Putname hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9900041714
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LEE Robert Mason
DEATH AND DELIVERANCE The Haunting True Story of the Hercules Crash at the North Pole
Toronto: MacFarlane Walter & Ross 1992. Wraps. maps b&w photos. pp. xii 2718voCard covers sl. 'thumbed' name label else very good condition <br/><br/>The story of the October 30 1991 crash of the Canadian military transport now made into a TV movie. ISBN 0921912498 MacFarlane Walter & Ross paperback
Bookseller reference : 9900025667 ISBN : 0921912498 9780921912491
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