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2005réf. 030285Julian PA: Knauff & Grove Inc 2005. New and unread in near PERFECT condition. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. The cover shows just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear like you sometimes find in any new book store. NO chips tears creases or fading. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked -- obviously never read. 2005. "First Edition" is so stated on the copyright page but text by Doug Jacobs on the rear cover states this is a "major update" to Moffat's earlier book WINNING ON THE WIND. Photo illustrated. Bound in the original full colotr pictorial laminated boards. From the publisher: "George Moffat is one of the most celebrated and successful glider competition pilots in the USA and he shares his many secrets. Wonderful stories.". First Edition so stated. Hardcover. New condition/No dust jacket as issued. 251 pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Knauff & Grove, Inc Hardcover
1998391 pages including index and many black and white photographs. Part aviation history and part adventure tale, this book is an engaging, affectionate, carefully researched history of Canadian Airlines International, a company which, in the best wingwalker tradition, has performed in a series of heart-stopping, life-and-death dramas for more than seventy years. Usual library markings. Moderate lean to spine. Book
1990110 pages. Index. "For this book, aviation artist Charles J. Thompson has collected over 50 of his paintings that vividly bring to life this fascinating period of aviation history." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1990Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and very numerous full-page coloured reproduction; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1970réf. 010977Sydney Australia: Angus and Robertson 1970. 236pp/illus. Shows how Wilmot Hudson Fysh steered Qantas & QEA after World War II including his adventures in New Guinea choosing Constellations the jets the global air routes. Light wear to dj. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Angus and Robertson Hardcover
1975Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped,lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
19568vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased at edges.
19804to., First Edition, with plates, plans and tables in the text; original pictorial wrappers, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy.
19838vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. Collects fifteen illustrated papers.
1980Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
1995vii, 107 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Documents the history of No. 10 Service Flying Training School and No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery School which were hubs of Allied training activity near Dauphin, Manitoba during the second world war. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with lightest wear. A quality copy of this important record. Book
19918vo., Second Edition, with plates; original laminated wrappers, covers very lightly browned else a near fine copy. First published in 1984. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Graham & Cole U74.
19818vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text and endpaper maps; orange cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
réf. 830057Army and Navy Publishing. Fair with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Cover wear and stains. Some page foxing. Published 1940s. 1942 ; 123 pages . N.D. Army and Navy Publishing hardcover
1998Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
réf. 202502537London, Greenhill books, 1994 ; in-4, 136 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. Avec jaquette.
1931réf. 64306New York NY: Brewer Warren & Putnam 1931. 8vo. 300 pp. Photo frontisp. photoplates and diagrams throughout. Brown publisher’s cloth orange lettering front cover & spine photo-illustrated endpapers slight shelfwear w/ d.j. photo cover art of autogiro flying over Manhattan minor chipping head of spine closed tear front joint minor dustsoiling still NF/G copy. First edition of this excellent history of the development and advantages of the autogiro who solved the problems of autorotation by a giant rotor by his patented invention of installing flapping hinges on the four blades and then controlled by ailerons and rudders. This invention predating development of the modern helicopter was embraced by such aviators as Amelia Earhart who set a world altitude record in 1931 flying a Pitcairn PCA-2 and the craft won the “World’s Most Notable Achievement in Aviation” medal at the 1933 Century of Progress. Exceedingly scarce in original dustjacket. Brewer, Warren & Putnam, hardcover
19348vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and an illustrations in the text; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with propellor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
1993xii, 388 pages. Glossary. Black and white maps and reproductions of photos. Includes lists of pilots and staff. Troops returning to Saskatchewan after WWII had learned of aviation. They turned this knowledge to good by using it to launch Saskatchewan's Air Ambulance Service. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy. Book
20038vo., First Edition., with plates; brown cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, brown endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With bookplate on front free endpaper.
1994Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; grey cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in lighter grey, marbled endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1983réf. 26060086Robert Brown & Associates Australia 1983. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Hardcover. 326 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Robert Brown & Associates Australia 1983. Reprint. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in fine dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Dust jacket is protected in clear plastic sleeve. Edges of pages are lightly browned. . Light foxing to top edge of pages. Brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; ISBN: 0909197385. ISBN/EAN: 9780909197384. Inventory No: 26060086. 9780909197384 Robert Brown & Associates hardcover
1983réf. 011370Robert Brown & Associates 1983. 326 pp. Aviation history between the years 1922 and 1942 in New Guinea. Numerous b&w photos. Photographic endpapers. Black cloth. DJ has some light rubbing. Thiss book weighs 1.8 kg extra postage will be requested. . Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Robert Brown & Associates hardcover
19418vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout, small signature contemporary signature on front free endpaper, free endpapers lightly browned; grey-brown cloth, upper board lettered in blue, a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with or two minor nicks but no actual loss. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
VG (original light blue and brown cloth binding, slightly 'soft' and a little marked, internally tight, bright and clean) 12mo unpaginated c 96pp illustrated throughout. A mixture of historic and up to date military and naval air power
