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1334637547.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1978011705New York: Scribners 1978. 348pp/illus. 'Biography of one of the most extraordinary men in aviation history Lawrence Sperry mechanical genius and fearless pilot began his career at the age of 18 when he built his own full-size glider - in his family's house! He went on to invent the turn-and-bank indicator the automatic pilot and retractable landing gear all still used today and he perfected the aerial torpedo. He risked his life again and again for inventions that were to alter the course of aviation history.' Clean Excellent condition. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scribners Hardcover
1992011543Washington DC U.S.A.: Air Force History & Museums Program 1992. Traces Spaatz's career from WW I when he was a young pilot through WW II where he was the senior USAAF officer in Europe. Photos Maps Numerous Charts Notes Bibliography Index. ; Smithsonian History of Aviation; 8vo; 808 pages/illus/color maps. First Edition. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Air Force History & Museums Program Hardcover
1997011049Tuscaloosa AL: Univ of Alabama Pr 1997. 421pp/illus. The moving memoir of a black military officer and illustrates the period of racial integration in both military and civilian life. The Tuskegee Airmen were trained to fly in the skies over Alabama in the early 1940s and fought the war in Europe in World War II. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Alabama Pr Hardcover
1998007799United Kingdom: Grub Street the Basement 1998. 160pp. Illus. Born during the Battle of Verdun in 1916 the Storks became France's premier fighting group in World War I. Initially comprising the Escadrilles N3 N26 N73 and N103 and under the leadership of Felix Brocard GC12 counted amongst its fighter pilots most of the big French aces of the war- Guynemer Fonck the allied ace of aces with 75 victories Heurtaux Deullin de Sevin Bozon-Verdurez and many more. It also had several American Lafayette volunteers amongst its ranks notably Frank Baylies Edwin Parsons Bert Hall and Charles Biddle. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Grub Street the Basement Hardcover
1996011621Palmdale CA: Lockheed Employees Recreation Club Store 1996. 304pp/illus. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Lockheed Employees Recreation Club Store Hardcover
201827402Cundletown: Harvey Else. Fine. 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 0646990020 . A true and dramatic account of 50 years of flying fixed-wings and helicopters in Australia PNG Solomons West Irian and Antarctica with illustrations and maps a fine copy. ; 245 x 175mm; vi 594 pages . Harvey Else paperback
200926820Colac: Kenneth R. Riches. Fine. 2009. First Edition. Paperback. 0646515039 . With illustrations and maps A fine copy. "Developed from an idea conceived by a group of members and past members of the Colac Aero Club". ; 295 x 210mm; xiv 352 pages . Kenneth R. Riches paperback
1644251043.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
20069875619Mcgraw-Hill Education 2006. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1800grams ISBN:9780072950465 Mcgraw-Hill Education hardcover
20059875620Mcgraw-Hill Education 2005. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1250grams ISBN:9780072950465 Mcgraw-Hill Education hardcover
2012DADAX1782660658www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK 2012-09-30. hardcover. New. 8.50x0.50x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK hardcover
2012DADAX1782660550www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK 2012-09-30. paperback. New. 7.44x1.00x9.69. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK paperback
1941mon0002916152Generic 1941-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . very fragile heavy wear on the dust jacket Generic hardcover
2012DADAX1782660690Books Express Publishing 2012-09-30. hardcover. New. 8.50x0.69x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Books Express Publishing hardcover
1969028229New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1969. A beautiful copy that appears seldom if ever read. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Fine dust jacket. NO chips tears or fading. NOT price clipped $6.95. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Square and tight. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom if ever read. Foreword by Lt. General James M. Gavin. USA Ret. Endpaper maps show the Solomon Islands and South Pacific with Japanese and US base locations. 12 pages of photographs on glossy stock. Appendices lists of flyers officers crewmen/ Japanese organization/US Navy and Marine squadron designations/ Sources. Index. Bound in the original black cloth lettered in greenish-blue and bright silver. Complete with a very nice dust jacket. From the publisher: "'Cactus' was the U. S. Navy code name for the Guadalcanal operation one of the few bright spots in the disastrous year of 1942.". Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xiii 242pp. 12 plates. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Harper & Row, Publishers Hardcover
002396Rare Signed Photograph of Tracy Lynn This 8x10 glossy black and white photograph features four different photographs of Tracy Lynn. Three photographs appear across the top half on the bottom is another photograph on the right side and the name Tracy Lynn on the right side. It has been autographed "God Bless Tracy Lynn" in blue sharpie in this name block. There is light wear on the photo and some ink transfer from a printed document on the back. We noted a small stray blue sharpie mark on the top right photograph. Dealer Direct Payment Only. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Photograph. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback
1944228708Annapolis.: United States Naval Institute. 1944. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy. . 4to. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. United States Naval Institute. hardcover
20061280Chichester UK: Praxis Publishing 2006. First Edition First Printing. Original wraps. Near Fine. 6 5/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 397 PP. Exhaustive study of the creation and progress of spacesuits used by NASA. The finest book on the subject. Profusely illustrated with photos diagrams etc. Many of the photographs are file copies that feature the likes of Story Musgrave Alan Bean Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin and many more. A very sharp copy with slightest hint of wear at corners. Praxis Publishing unknown
1964001771N.Y.: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1964 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Original Cloth. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original grey cloth on boards. DJ wrinkled and edge chipped. No other marks or damage. The author gives a brief account of earliest attempts up to the current 1964 status of powered flight. He has many other flying-related titles to his credit. 128 pp. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
F5-D0IQ-FB6XHardcover. Very Good. Top corners decidedly bumped otherwise minimal wear to book and jacket. hardcover
198638830Harrisburg: Historical Times 1986. Hardcover. Complete 3-volume set. 4to. Glazed pictorial paper over boards. 478pp total. Frontispiece Vol. I only numerous illustrations line drawings. Near fine. A superbly tight and attractive first edition of this outstandingly-illustrated trilogy the first volume covering P-35 to P-39 the second volume P-40 to XP-58 and the third volume P-59 to XP-83. Historical Times hardcover
198636539New York: Gallery Books 1986. Hardcover. 4to. Glazed pictorial paper over boards pictorial dust jacket. 200pp. Frontispiece extensive illustrations most color pictorial endpapers. Fine/near fine. A tight and handsome first edition of this superbly-illustrated survey -- and with a choice autograph addition: The front flyleaf bears two appropriate inscriptions and signatures. First is Experimental Aircraft Association E.A.A. founder and its first and long-time president PAUL POBEREZNY born 1921 who boldly signs and inscribes in black fineline to "Jayne / We appreciate your / wonderful support of / aviation and EAA and / participation as a member of / the EAA Board of directors. / Paul H. Poberezny / EAA-1 / 11-27-86 / Oshkosh." Second is Poberezny's son also an E.A.A. president TOM POBEREZNY born 1946 who likewise signs and inscribes in blue fineline to "Jayne -- / Thanks for all of your support. / Best Wishes for 1987. / Tom Poberezny." Poberezny and his son are both discussed in the book. Gallery Books hardcover
194434484New York: John Wiley & Sons 1944. Hardcover. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering pictorial dust jacket. viii 150pp. Numerous tables figures floor plans maps illustrations. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear with several small edge chips. Quite tight and handsome and rather scarce first edition of this "airport how-to" intended to cite front jacket panel "For Students of Engineering -- an up-to-date book with diagrams on airport construction methods -- design of buildings -- pavements -- and all pertinent details." A lovely copy. John Wiley & Sons hardcover
199452258Place_Pub: Washington DC: GPO 1994. very good. 24 cm 78 wraps. The new GATT Subsidies Code disciplines unfair trade-distorting subsidies on the production and export of goods and protects cooperative research and development programs with industry from the potential challenge of foreign countries. GPO paperback