Aviation

The Sopwith Pup

2002 · réf. AB006845 — Air- Britain 2002. 320pp large A4 format 304x218mm illus photos. Details of all known individual histories and the units that flew them. RFC on the Western Front. Pioneering deck-flying from and to naval ships. This is the most detailed book ever produced on the Pup with 420 photographs and numerous black & white and colour drawings. Perfect NEW condition. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. New. Air- Britain Hardcover

The Solent Sky. A Local History of Aviation from 1908 to 1946 with special Reference to Southampton (Eastleigh) Airport. Foreword by Squadron Leader L.F.Payne. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

1976 — Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and diagrams throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE.

The Sockeye Special: The Story of the Steveston Tram and Early Lulu Island

2011 — Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Appears to be a little water warping in the lower 1/2" of the pages about the last 10 pages of the book. Full of photos, schedules.

The Slipstream Mark IV Edition

1944 · réf. 054986 — Corpus Christi TX: Aviation Cadet Regiment U.S. Naval Air Training Center 1944. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 319pp.photo section&adverts; HB quarter-bound; white burlap&blue w/blue&gilt; rubbed w/lg.stainft.cover-PON&info.ft.cover; wear on edges&corners w/some soil; hinges cracked w/2"teartitle; cleantight pages except for info on pertinent pages by previous owner -Ray Jackson Rogers of Corona NM. Rogers' separation paper tipped in bk.endpaper w/more infobk.pastedwn. signed by Rogers. historical. Aviation Cadet Regiment, U.S. Naval Air Training Center hardcover

The Sky's the Limit: Canadian Women Bush Pilots

2006 — A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 183 pages.

The Sky's the Limit. Women Pioneers in Aviation. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1979 — 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text, signature on paste-downs; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Sky Suspended. The Battle of Britain. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1960 — 8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vividly-written, largely eye-witness account of the fateful summer of 1940 by the London Correspondent of Associated Press. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.57.

The Sky Suspended. The Battle of Britain. [First US Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1960 — 8vo., First Edition thus, with pictorial endpapers, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vividly-written, largely eye-witness account of the fateful summer of 1940 by the London Correspondent of the New York Times. Published simultaneously with the UK edition. Enser, p.57 (recording the UK edition.

The Sky Suspended. A Fighter Pilot's Story. [Second Ediiton.] NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

1990 — 8vo., Second Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published under the title 'Eskimo Nel' in 1964. Enser, p.156 (recording the first edition).

The Sky My Kingdom. Memoirs of the famous German WWII Test-Pilot. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1991 — 8vo., with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. High quality reissue of the original edition of 1955.

The Sky Masters. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

1976 — 8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

The Skull and Crossbones Squadron. VF-17 in World War II. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1998 — Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and very numerous photographs in the text; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, marbled endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Six-Year Offensive. Bomber Command in World War Two. [Foreword by Flight Lieutenant William Reid VC]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1992 — 4to., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread, and numerous photographs, facsimiles and plans in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Six-Year Offensive. Bomber Command in World War Two. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1992 — Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout and illustrated endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Silver Dart. The Authentic Story of the Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy, Canada's First Pilot. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1958 — 8vo., First Edition, with title in blue and black, and numerous plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Published under the authority of the National Co-Ordinating Council for the Golden Anniversary of Flight in Canada.

THE SHORT 184. - Profile Publications No 74.

The ship-busters. The story of the R.A.F. Torpedo-Bombers. Photographies hors-texte.

1945 — Reliure de l'éditeur. 272 pages. Jaquette.

The Ship Captain's Medical Guide 1952

1957 · réf. 050725 — Her Majesty's Stationery Office reliure Rigide London 1957 + supplement : merchant shipping medical scales - 319 pages en format 15 - 24 cm - reliure rigide en percaline

The Secret Years. Flight Testing at Boscombe Down 1939-1945. [Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir John Allison]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

998 — Sm. folio, First Edition, with photographic title, 16 fine full-page coloured plates of aircraft profiles, and many hundreds of monochrome photographs in the text; maroon cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN COLOUR, LUFTWAFFE.

2014 — Fotografias en color a plena pagina con pie al texto.

The Search for the Lost Mail Plane

1928 — 304p. Hardcover Very good condition

The Search for Amelia Earhart

1966 — 336p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good

The Schweinfurt-Regensburg Mission. American Raids on 17 August 1943. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1983 — 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates, and maps and diagrams in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly browned at extremities. Enser, p.202.

The Saturday Evening Post, March 23, 1957 - Victor Borge / Operation Sharkbait / Preventing Premature Births

1957 — 126 pages. Fiction: Problem Mother; The Face of Death; First Baby; The Forbidden Island; Kiowa Moon (part 2 of 7); The Golden Shadow (conclusion). Articles: How an Amblance Chaser Works - other people's accidents make him money; If a President Collapses - proposed solutions to the problem of what to do if/when a President falls ill; The Face of America - The Golden Triangle - large color photo of the Monongahela meeting the Allegheny River; We are on the Spot in Spain - Franco's dictatorship rests on a powder keg; Premature Births Can Be Prevented - Releasin is used to delay labor - with photo of Mrs. Lorraine Yarsinsky and her triplets; Everybody Laughs at Me - Victor Borge - par 6 of 7 - his feud with Rudy Vallee, and the day he was arrested as a spy; We Flew Operation Sharkbait - Col. Charles F. Blair, Jr., USAF Res. recounts the harrowing tension-filled hoursin a jet fighter that spanned the Atlantic on a hush-hush test flight - the first Great Circle Route flight to Europe in a Thunderstreak Interceptor; Fishing at its Fanciest - article and great color photos from Palm Beach; My Ware with the Army - W.H. Von Rosenstiel got no mail for three months so went over his colonel's head - with astounding results; Should your child be a Librarian? Ads: Winston cigarettes (taste good); Pream coffee; Amana fridges (very nostalgic); Hart Schaffner & Marx clothing - with color photos of Dr. Joyce Brothers and Hal March of the $64,000 Question; 'Eggs Belong in Breakfast'; Presto appliances; Nice 1-page color ad for Boeing's 707; Ford cars - two-page color photo; Westinghouse washer - the famous 'sand test'; Tareyton; Pontiac cars - nice yellow Super Chief two-door hardtop; Baldwin Organs; GMC Air Suspension Tractors - two color pages; Union Pacific Railroad Vacations; RCA TV Service; Underwood Typewriters (golden gloves); Allis-Chalmers - 2-page ad showing their cement plant; USS United States Steel with illustration of futuristic bridge; GMAC color photo ad with old ladies telling young mom what to do; Nice two-page Borg-Warner ad in 'believe-it-or-not' format; Nice one-page color Pepsi adshows young painting couple; Magnavox High Fidelity TVs; MacGregor baseball gloves - featuring Red Schoendienst; GM two-page photo ad features Amanda, Ohio, home of GM supplier Mid-West Fabricating - with photos of Stanton Johns, Francis and Helen Crago, Dick Young, and L.E. Conrad; Evinrude outboard motors - nice color-photo ad; Ponderosa Pine Windows; Anchor Fence; IBM Selectric Typewriters; Santa Fe Super Chief; Briggs & Stratton engines; Nice Viceroy cigarette ad features bowler Don Carter; Chrysler 4-door hardtop Windsor - color photo; Betty Crocker Li'l Angel Food Cake Mix ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine