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1997réf. 11267Air-Britain Historians Tunbridge Wells 1997. Sm. folio First Edition with very numerous photographs in the text; original laminated pictorial boards a fine copy. The standard reference giving exhaustive detail on all units extensive glossary of terms and index of place-names. EXTREMELY SCARCE. [Air-Britain (Historians), Tunbridge Wells, hardcover
1943réf. 11323Dorset Wings for Victory Campaign Committee Dorchester 1943. 8vo. First and Sole Edition with numerous photographs in the text small signature on front wrapper; original photographic wrappers wire-stitched as issued covers very lightly age-soiled and with one short teat at margin of front wrapper else a very good clean copy. In 1942 the National Savings Committees for Dorset united in a drive to replace by war savings the cruiser 'Dorsetshire'; £3000000 was raised in just over six months. Subsequently the Dorset Wings for Victory campaign set out to achieve a similar success for the RAF. Creasey was nominated co-Hon. Publicity Secretary from his address at 'Cattistock' Fernlea Avenue Ferndown Wimborne Dorset together with T.F.E. Jakeman of Weymouth. The pamphlet is sub-titled 'Vivid true Stories of epic Flights by the RAF'. A fragile item and a rare survival. Dorset Wings for Victory Campaign Committee, [Dorchester, unknown
1955réf. 9651Robert Hale 1955-57-58. 3 vols. 8vo. First Edition with 8 plates and a full-page map in the text first and third volumes with light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; tops lightly age-soiled else a very good firm set in unclipped dustwrapper the wrappers lightly frayed at heads and tails of backstrips and wrapper of third volume creased at joints. Moxon's celebrated 'Monsoon' trilogy is a key work in the history of the war in the air in Burma. It tells the story of a young Hurricane pilot during and after the war. The first volume is autobiographical and provides a first-hand illustrated account of service with 5 Squadron RAF in the Imphal Valley from 1944 onwards. The second and third volumes through based on the author's experiences are closer to fiction; the second giving an action-packed account of the war to the Japanese surrender the third dealing with the reintegration of the survivors into peacetime civilian life. The complete trilogy is scarce especially in the dustwrappers. Graham & Cole U45 V59 V58 respectively. Robert Hale, unknown
1951réf. 8236Evans 1951. 8vo. Second Impression with portrait frontispiece and 17 plates on 12 rear free endpaper very lightly spotted; navy cloth gilt back small fade mark at extreme head of backstrip else a very good bright clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper the latter with minor loss just affecting title at head of backstrip frayed at tail of backstrip and mildly browned at rear panel. Published in the same year as the first impression. The moving story of RAF Bomber Command's most famous squadron and arguably the most famous air exploit of WWII. The stirring 'Dam Busters March' written by Eric Coates as the theme to the movie was almost immediately adopted as the official march of the Royal Air Force. Increasingly difficult to find in this condition. Enser p.64; Mulholland & Jordan B121 recording the first edition. Evans, hardcover
1933réf. 8303John Hamilton n.d. 1933. 8vo. First English Edition with a frontispiece 27 plates and a folding map neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper some mild spotting mainly marginal but rather heavier on title throughout; cloth gilt back a very good tight copy. With 3pp publisher's advertisements at end. Very scarce.Classic account of German pilot's flying experiences in WWI.Scarce. John Hamilton, hardcover
réf. 4229Lubbock TX: Texas Tech University Press. Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest; 7.55 X 0.83 X 10 inches; 329 pages; Signed BY AUTHOR. Stated First Edition. Book Shows No Wear. Text is clean no markings seen. Illustrated with Photographs. . Very Good with no Dust Jacket. First Edition; 1st Printing. Softcover. 0896726134 . N.D. Texas Tech University Press paperback
1939réf. 6301New York NY: John Wiley & Sons Inc. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 456 pages; Dark Blue Cloth Binding Book Shows Some Wear Text is clean no markings seen. Line drawings Illustrations. . Good with no Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 1939. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. hardcover
1934réf. BK0141Los Angeles: Associated Press 1934. Original press photograph measuring approximately 9 x 7 inches. Typed press caption affixed to verso International News Photos stamp manuscript editorial markings. Excellent. A press photograph documenting an early women's airborne emergency medical organization in Los Angeles. The image shows members of a women's flying medical unit gathered beside an airplane during first aid maneuvers on July 9 1934. The unit brought together women interested in aviation and emergency medicine and trained its members to provide rapid medical assistance in the event of disasters and other national emergencies. The detailed original caption explains that the newly organized medical unit was a detachment of the Women's Air Reserves conducting its first maneuvers in Los Angeles intended "to prepare its members to render speedy and effective service in first aid work in times of disaster or national emergency." It identifies Lieut. Emma Kittredge standing as directing a first aid exercise beside the detachment's ambulance ship. The photograph provides a visual record of women's involvement in aviation organized emergency preparedness and medical training during the interwar period. . Associated Press unknown
1943réf. 19367Annapolis Maryland: United States Naval Institute. Very Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cover is rubbed at corners and caps but clean bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Toning to illustrated end sheets and paste downs. Pages are very lightly toned but clean and very good. Scarce dust jacket is toned and soiled with light tattering along top edge but in in good condition. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ; The Naval Aviation Physical Training Manuals; 286 pages . 1943. United States Naval Institute hardcover
1569réf. vas5247Montreal Que.: International Civil Aviation Organization 1976. Doc 9156-AN/900. Quarto stiff printed wrappers viii 30 179 25 3 36 12 1 pp. Very Good. International Civil Aviation Organization, 1976. Doc 9156-AN/900. unknown
1919réf. 12189Washington: 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
2023réf. G1644252821I3N00Aviation Supplies & Academics 2023. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Aviation Supplies & Academics paperback
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réf. B4016Toronto: Canadian Flying Clubs Association. Text and plates are clean and crisp. Spines are worn. . Binding: Original half morocco with cloth boards. Tooled Gilt lettering. Size: 4to 225mm x 299mm Illustration: Illustrated with a profusion of different drawings and designs of different airplanes and a series of delightful period advertisements. Volume: 6 yearly volumes Category: Book Transportation General; Canadian Flying Clubs Association hardcover
2014réf. G1619541785I2N00Aviation 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
1925réf. 41983Garden CityNY: Garden City Publishing Co 1925. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good. 544p large octavo illustrated. A very good copy in tan cloth. Dated 1925 but much later. Original edition was published by Boni and Liveright. This copy inscribed by Wiley Post the first pilot to fly around the world solo. Inscribed by Post in 1935 to aviation pioneer Will D Parker in 1935. Parker built his own plane in 1912 and flew with a British unit in World War 1 Garden City Publishing Co hardcover
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