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Caidin, Martin
Air Force: A Pictorial History of American Airpower
<p>NY: Bramhall House. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket soiled toned edgeworn. 2957. Reprint. Hardcover. 400 photos. The prolific science fiction author describes American airpower in cooperation with the US Air Force. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 232 pages .</p> Bramhall House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 55741
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Report on the Progress of Civil Aviation 1938
<p>London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. Very Good; Covers worn pages toned. 1939. Softcover. Illustrated blue card covers. Two folding maps in rear pocket. Photos. A report prepared by the Department of Civil Aviation Air Ministry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 103 pages .</p> His Majesty's Stationery Office paperback
Bookseller reference : 55499
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Report on the Progress of Civil Aviation 1937
<p>London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. Very Good; Covers worn pages toned. 1938. Softcover. Illustrated blue card covers. Two folding maps in rear pocket. Photos. A report prepared by the Department of Civil Aviation Air Ministry. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 92 pages .</p> His Majesty's Stationery Office paperback
Bookseller reference : 55500
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Hess William N.
Fighting Mustang: The Chronicle of the P-51
<p>Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed jacket lightly toned and . worn. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385035985 . Blue cloth spine with red cloth sides. Illustrated endpapers many photos and illustrations. Index appendix. A colorful illustrated history of the most versatile US fighter of World War II. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 198 pages .</p> Doubleday and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 55345 ISBN : 0385035985 9780385035989
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Mason, Francis K.
The Hawker Hurricane
<p>Garden City NY: Doubledy and Company. Good in Good dust jacket; Boards worn owner notes on front pastedown . endpaper jacket tattered toned and tape-repaired. 1962. Hardcover. A Macdonald Aircraft Monograph. Index photos. History of the development and World War II history of the Hawker Hurricane aircraft. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages .</p> Doubledy and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 55346
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Tillman, Barrett
Wildcat: The F4F in WWII
Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn. 1990. Second Edition. Hardcover. 0870217895 . xviii 223pp. Notes bibliography index many photos. A study of the naval Wildcat airplane famed during its World War II battles. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Naval Institute Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 55362 ISBN : 0870217895 9780870217890
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Hannig, Norbert
Luftwaffe Fighter Ace. From the Eastern Front to the Defence of the Homeland
London: Bounty Books. 2012. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Map. Edited and tralnslated by John Weal. Includes Index. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 192 pages. . 1st thus. Hardback. Bounty Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB321836 ISBN : 075372278X 9780753722787
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Watry, Charles A.
Washout! The Aviation Cadet Story
Carlsbad CA: California Aero Press. Very Good; Small nick to front cover at heel. 1983. First Printing. Softcover. 0914379003 . Acknowledgements foreword black and white illustrations and photos bibliography and index. This book tells the story of the struggle to win wings and a commission from the personal experiences of the author anecdotes of other former aviation cadets and histories of the wartime period. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages . California Aero Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 54315 ISBN : 0914379003 9780914379003
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Pudney, John
The Camel Fighter
London: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn. 1964. Hardcover. Well-illustrated story of the World War I era fighter plane. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall . Hamish Hamilton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54465
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Tillman Barrett
Avenger at War
London: Ian Allan Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0711009570 . Many black and white photos. Comprehensive survey of the World War II airplane the Avenger. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages . Ian Allan Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54562 ISBN : 0711009570 9780711009578
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Baranek Dave
Topgun Days: Dogfighting Cheating Death and Hollywood Glory As One of America's Best Fighter Jocks
NY: Skyhorse Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1616080051 . xi 308pp glossary index. The elite naval aviator relates his career as a pilot teacher and work on the Topgun movie. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Skyhorse Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54568 ISBN : 1616080051 9781616080051
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Caidin, Martin
The Saga of Iron Annie
Garden City NY: Doubleday and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly tattered. 1979. Hardcover. 0385133502 . Truly a saga of the author's labor of love in restoring a vintage Junkers Ju-52 airplane. Many black and white photos. Index. Blue cloth binding. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 243 pages . Doubleday and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54579 ISBN : 0385133502 9780385133500
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Graham, Richard H.
SR-71 Blackbird: Stories Tales and Legends
Minneapolis: Zenith Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly worn. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. The retired Air Force Colonel relates the development and history of the SR-71 Blackbird spy plane. Many photos appendices index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages . Zenith Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53692
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Winslow John
Famous Planes and Famous Flights
NY: Platt & Munk. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn front free endpaper . creased foxing to preliminary leaves. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding with color illustrated paste-on on front boards. 20 fabulous color plates of airplanes by Irvin L. Holcombe. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall . Platt & Munk hardcover
Bookseller reference : 52763
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Tousey, Sanford
Airplane Andy
Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn. 1942. Hardcover. Vintage children's book about a New Jersey boy named Andy Armstrong whose father is a commercial pilot. He shares his love of airplanes with Andy. Color illustrations throughout. Black cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 44 pages . Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 52424
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Page, Victor W.
Modern Aviation Engines: Design Construction Operation and Repair Volume Two
NY: The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled pages toned hinges weak. 1929. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. xvi 931pp xix index 38pp publisher catalog. Black and white frontispiece photo acknowledgement black and white photos and illustrations figures and index. A solid copy of this vintage study of airplane powerplants. Volume two only of a two-volume set. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 51950
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Division Of Commercial Research
The Aviation Industry: A Study of Underlying Trends
Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Company. Fair with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps card pocket etc edges . worn finger pull tear top of spine front hinge cracked. 1930. First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated paper quarter-bound in metallic olive cloth. Black and white photo frontispiece black and white and red illustrations appendices. A study of the underlying trends in the inherent peculiarities of the aviation industry circa 1930. An interesting copy presented by the Curtis Publishing Company to the Library Company of Philadelphia in 1933 as per label on front free endpaper. ; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages . The Curtis Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 51323
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Burls G. A.
Aero Engines: With a General Introductory Account of the Theory of the Internal-Combustion Engine
London: Charles Griffin and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed heel band torn owner name on . front endpaper. 1916. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth. x 196pp 8pp publisher ads. Black and white illustrations and photos fold-out illustrations appendix and index. A detailed study of horizontal radial diagonal vertical and rotary aero engines. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Griffin and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 51313
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Bryan, Leslie A.
Aerial Transportation
Winfield KS: The Anderson Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn pages foxed typical library . markings. 1925. First Printing. Hardcover. Tan cloth. xii 153 pages. Bibliography and index. An early study of aviation with information on aerial mail service aerial photography airplane types characteristics and engines. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Anderson Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 50229
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Jensen, Paul
The Golden Book of Airplanes
NY: Simon and Schuster. Very Good; Covers rubbed. 1953. Hardcover. Vintage book about airplanes pilots and the art of flying for young readers. Profusely illustrated in color. A Golden Play Book. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 88 pages . Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 46187
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French Joseph Lewis editor
Conquerors of the Sky
Springfield MA: McLoughlin Brothers. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and worn split at center . backstrip endpapers foxed. 1932. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. Introduction by Amelia Earhart. Illustrated endpapers. Photos and illustrations. A collection of articles by various authors about pilots and early aeroplanes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages . McLoughlin Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45462
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French, Joseph Lewis (editor)
Wings over the World
Springfield MA: McLoughlin Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed corners rounded light . soiling to fore-edge. 1931. Hardcover. Introduction by Capt. Frank M. Hawks. Red cloth binding. Illustrated endpapers. Photos and illustrations. A collection of aviation stories by pilots and other authors about air mail sport flying aircraft builders zeppelins women aviators chapter by Amelia Earhart barnstorming and aviation all over the globe. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 302 pages . McLoughlin Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45106
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Leyson, Captain Burr
American Wings: Modern Aviation for Everyone
NY: E. P. Dutton. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and rubbed owner label on front . pastedown foxing to pages facing photo plates. 1940. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. Foreword by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. Many black and white photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41597
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Jones, Lloyd S.
U. S. Bombers: B1 - B70
Los Angeles: Aero Publishers. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped waterstained and . tattered. 1962. Hardcover. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Blue leatherette covers. Illustrated endpapers. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 238 pages . Aero Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40848
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Cross, Wilbur
Tragodie Am Pol: Der Absturz Des Luftschiffs Italia Eine Warhre Geschichte
Munich Germany: Schneekluth. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed and soiled. 2001. Hardcover. 3795117690 . Light blue paper boards. Black and white photo section bibliography. German language edition of this study of the crash of the blimp Italia during a polar research voyage and the attempt to rescue her crew. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 297 pages . Schneekluth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40731 ISBN : 3795117690 9783795117696
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Buehl, Fred W. ; Gann, Harry S.
The National Air-Race Sketchbook 1930-1949
Los Angeles: Floyd Clymer. Very Good; Covers lightly soiled and worn. 1949. Softcover. Foreword by Tony LeVier. Illustrated history of National Air Races in 1930s-40s. Color illustrated stapled softcover. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 84 pages . Floyd Clymer paperback
Bookseller reference : 40540
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Allen C. B. ; Lyman Lauren D. ; Miller Francis Trevelyan
The Wonder Book of the Air
Philadelphia: John C. Winston. Good with no dust jacket; Cup ring on front boards owner name on front . free endpaper front hinge cracked boards worn. 1941. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Introduction by Bernt Balchen. Red cloth binding with gilt design of airplane stamped on front boards. Map endpapers. Many photos. A World War II era book about aviation for young readers. Index chronology. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 340 pages . John C. Winston hardcover
Bookseller reference : 35280
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Glenn, Tom
P-47 Pilots: The Fighter-Bomber Boys
Osceola WI: MBI Publishing Company. Very Good. 1998. Softcover. 076030548X . Many photos. Index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 pages . MBI Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 35284 ISBN : 076030548X 9780760305485
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Pace, Steve
Edwards Air Force Base: Experimental Flight Test Center
Osceola WI: Motorbooks International. Very Good. 1994. Softcover. 0879388692 . Index numerous photographs of aircraft. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages . Motorbooks International paperback
Bookseller reference : 32866 ISBN : 0879388692 9780879388690
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Howard Fred
Wilbur and Orville: A Biography of the Wright Brothers
Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. 1989. Leather. Navy leather binding with gilt design stamped on boards and spine all edges gilt silk ribbon marker. Index notes photos. ; The Library of American History; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 530 pages . Easton Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30012
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Taylor, Michael
Fighter Aircraft
London: Golden Press. 1983. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition pictorial laminated boards in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and Black & White diagrams. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 192 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Golden Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB326839 ISBN : 060303165X 9780603031656
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Federal Aviation Administration
Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Commercial Pilot: Faa-ct-8080-1e
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1644250438.G ISBN : 1644250438 9781644250433
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Jerome Jerome K
THREE MEN ON THE BUMMEL Penguin Popular Classics
SOFTBACK UNCOMMON IN THIS EDITION SHIPPED FROM THE UK. Edition: 1st. Thus. ISBN: 0-14-062145-8 Impression: 1st. Date of Publication: 1994 Publisher: Penguin Popular Classics. Binding and cover condition: Soft card covers Very slight shelf wear to edges & corners Minor creases to spine hinge & top front corner spine slightly faded. VG Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY Clean crisp tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions slight acid browning to fore-edge. VG Illustrations: None. Pages: 207 pp. text. No Index. Product Description :- Some time after their eventful trip on the river chronicled in Three Men In A Boat the same three men suffer a renewed attack of itchy feet and decide to take off on a "bummel". Their jaunt takes them away from the confines of domestic routine and with a tandem and a bicycle out to the Black Forest. The culture they encounter as they cycle around Germany comes as something of a surprise to them and they get into a few scrapes. This account of their adventures was first published before the first Great War in 1900 and offers no advice on how to travel around Germany but it does provide hours of hilarious classic comedy. A NEAR VG copy of the 1st thus in the Penguin Popular Classics Edition. Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 3330 ISBN : 0140621458 9780140621457
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Ower, E. et al
High-Speed Flight
Hutchinson's Scientific and Technical Publications 1956. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN: Hutchinson's Scientific and Technical Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4833752
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Smith Malcolm
Voices in Flight: The Fleet Air Arm
Pen & Sword Aviation 2013. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:9781781590928 Pen & Sword Aviation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5553184 ISBN : 1781590923 9781781590928
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Nelson, Robert C.
Flight Stability and Automatic Control
McGraw-Hill 1989. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN:0071008357 McGraw-Hill paperback
Bookseller reference : 9778227 ISBN : 0071008357 9780071008358
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Cynk, Jerzy B.
P.Z.L.37 Los Aircraft Profile 258
Profile Publications. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1973. First Edition. Magazine. A clean saddle stapled magazine showing light shelf and edge/corner wear. . Profile Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : 36578
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Smith, J. Richard
The Junkers Ju 87A & B Profile Publications No. 76
Profile Publications. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1965. First Edition. Magazine. A clean saddle stapled magazine showing light shelf and edge/corner wear. . Profile Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : 36609
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Davis, Larry
F-86 Sabre in Color Squadron In Color No. 6502
Squadron Signal Publications. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. First Edition. Booklet. 0897471105 . A clean saddle stapled booklet showing light shelf and edge/corner wear and rubbing to card covers . Squadron Signal Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : 37082 ISBN : 0897471105 9780897471107
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Abanshin Michael E.
Fighting Lavochkin
Aviation International. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1993. First Edition. Booklet. A clean perfect bound booklet showing light shelf and edge/corner wear and rubbing to card covers . Aviation International unknown
Bookseller reference : 37083
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Paduch Dariusz
NAKAJIMA KI-43 HAYABUSA Volume II
Kagero. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. 8366673936 . A crisp clean tightly bound softcover copy appearing unread presenting light shelf wear only. ; Monographs; 20 X 140 X 220 millimeters . Kagero hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37097 ISBN : 8366673936 9788366673939
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Fochuk, Stephen
METAL CANVAS Canadians and World War II Nose Art
Vanwell. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 1551250136 . w/djA clean tightly bound ex lib hardcover copy. Unmarked gently read showing gentle wear. A really nice copy overall. ; 8.75 X 0.75 X 11.25 inches; 191 pages . Vanwell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37149 ISBN : 1551250136 9781551250137
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Rice, Michael S. & Leo J. Kohn
FLIGHT MANUAL FOR P-39 AIRACOBRA
Aviation Publications 1975. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1978. First Edition. Booklet. 0879940247 . A clean saddle stapled booklet showing light shelf and edge/corner wear and rubbing to card covers; Aircraft Manual Series; 66 pages . Aviation Publications, 1975. unknown
Bookseller reference : 37161 ISBN : 0879940247 9780879940249
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Bruce, JM
Spad Scouts SVII-SXIII Arco-Aircam Aviation Series No.9
Arco Publishing Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. 0668021101 . A crisp clean tightly bound softcover copy appearing lightly read presenting light shelf wear only. . Arco Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 36763 ISBN : 0668021101 9780668021104
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Apostolo G.
Fiat CR 42 Ali D'Italia #1
La Bancarella Aeronautica. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1995. First Edition. Booklet. A clean saddle stapled booklet showing light shelf and edge/corner wear and rubbing to card covers . La Bancarella Aeronautica unknown
Bookseller reference : 36772
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Tillman Barrett
MiG Master The Story of the F-8 Crusader
Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Second Edition. Hardcover. 087021585X . A crisp clean tightly bound hardcover copy appearing lightly read presenting light shelf wear only. . Naval Institute Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 36712 ISBN : 087021585X 9780870215858
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Foster, Tony
SEA WINGS A Pictorial History of Canada's Waterborne Defence Aircraft
Methuen. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 045880410X . w/djA clean tightly bound hardcover copy. Unmarked gently read showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the dust jacket and lightly bumped corners. A really nice copy overall. ; 143 pages . Methuen hardcover
Bookseller reference : 36814 ISBN : 045880410X 9780458804108
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Greavette, G. E. I
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE - FIFTY YEARS OF FLYING TRAINING 1940 - 1990
Manitoba Airshow. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550560042 . A crisp clean tightly bound hardcover copy appearing lightly read presenting light shelf wear only. ; 0 pages . Manitoba Airshow hardcover
Bookseller reference : 36825 ISBN : 1550560042 9781550560046
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Crome, E. A.
Qantas Aeriana 1920-1954
Sutton Coldfield. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. w/o dj A clean tightly bound hardcover copy without jacket. Unmarked gently read showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the boards. A really nice copy overall. . Sutton Coldfield hardcover
Bookseller reference : 36802
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Leigh Z Lewis
AND I SHALL FLY The Flying Memoirs of Z. Lewis Leigh
CANAV books. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1989. Later Printing. Softcover. 0075499649 . A crisp clean tightly bound softcover copy appearing lightly read presenting light shelf wear only. PON on ffep.; 211 pages . CANAV books paperback
Bookseller reference : 36892 ISBN : 0075499649 9780075499640
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