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196919581NY: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Near Fine. 1969. First Edition. Plastic comb binding. Nice history of KLM. Produced for their golden jubilee the book consists of very nice glossy b/w photos each with a tissue page cover giving details of the photo. The pages are not numbered but the book is about 1/2" thick. ; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . KLM Royal Dutch Airlines unknown
193811467New York: Harcourt Brace. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. DJ with light chipping along edges and with one tiny hole. Tanning to endpapers and edges ; The story of the journey across the Atlantic from Africa to Brazil undertaken by the Lindberghs in December 1933. Stated first edition ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages . Harcourt Brace hardcover
192762377<p>NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn front hinge cracked pages toned. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Royal blue cloth binding with titles and airplane design on front boards. Many photos. The pioneering aviator relates his many airplane adventures and looks to the future of aviation. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages .</p> G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
194523434Cleveland: Corday & Gross Co 1945. Hardcover. Illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Foreword by Jerome C. Hunsaker. Small 4to. Blue cloth pictorial dust jacket. 125pp. Frontispiece line drawings color charts hand tipped illustration decorations. Near fine/very good. Jacket slightly edgeworn with small edge chips mainly along top and somewhat sunned spine. First edition tight and decent. Goodyear Tire business history. Corday & Gross Co hardcover
196660497<p>Private Printing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges lightly foxed jacket rubbed and . edgeworn. 1966. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth binding xiii 139pp. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Photos. Lombard and his friend Pete Blodgett flew from Boston to Alaska and back again in an open cockpit biplane for a bear-hunting holiday in 1930. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> Private Printing hardcover
1983032966Lundkvist Aviation Research. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1983. Paperback. Paperback; Softcover: 2nd edition. Glossy white/blue paper covers show soil and rubbing. Text pages are clean. Nice tight binding; 8VO; 84 pages . Lundkvist Aviation Research paperback
193056962Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges foxed jacket tattered . tape-repaired and price-clipped. 1930. Later Printing. Hardcover. Light blue cloth. vii 308pp. Black and white frontispiece photo black and white photos. The complete story of the Wright brothers based on unpublished letters and the diaries of the two men and on data obtained from Orville and his family. rear jacket panel ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1998AER0479Surrey England: Reed Business Information. Very Good. 1998. Softcover. 0617012687 . 49 pp. Illus. Light edgewear. Stapled binding. 40 incredible drawings revaling the innards of aircraft spacecraft and components jet engine ejection seat ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall . Reed Business Information paperback
1911biblio736<p>Rubbed edges and corners with bent under edges of spine. Hinge is split at title page. One dog eared page. About a half inch closed tear page 120. Cupples & Leon Co on spine. Top edge is red. Back cover has a small red spot. No dust jacket. Title page and Contents page have a small tear along the bottom of the fold. Book is complete with 248 pp plus four pages of ads for series books. Illustrated end papers with book written in pencil owners signature Clara Savage from a Book Store in Boston Ma. </p> Cupples and Leon hardcover
195625185Washington: Gpo. Very Good. 1956. 1st Thus. Metal post. Owner's name at the top of the first page has been covered with a label. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Gpo unknown
196022764London: Faber & Faber Ltd. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ shows shelf wear with short tears chipping and light soiling.; A tight solid book dustjacket in Mylar unclipped. decorative endpapers B&W photgraphs and drawings.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages; "The story of the first jet airliner with the technical outcome of the Comet inquiry is authentically told for the first time. Every phase of the saga of half a century is here described from the spring day in 1908 when de Havilland journeyed to Oxford and gently won his grandfather's financial help to build a flying machine. 'In that moment the de Havilland Enterprise was born.' Now it is building a missle capable of launching a satellite into orbit around the Earth." jacket blurb . Faber & Faber Ltd. hardcover
198322141Somerset U.K.: Haynes Publishing Group 1983. Hardcover. Small 4to. Green paper over boards dust jacket. Ca. 100pp. Extensive illustrations many color. Very good/near fine. Boards very slightly bowed. A tight most handsome first edition of this highly unusual love affair between to quote the jacket front flap "a twentieth-century American art director and. a very British and rather haughty Jaguar automobile." The author boldly inscribes and signs the half-title page in blue ballpoint to a noted Midwest photographer: "to my long time / friend Archie Lieberman / without who's advice and help / this book would not have / been published / Harry Smedley / 11/29/83." Opposite this a 3" X 3" slip has been stapled to the upper part of the flyleaf on which the author pens: "Hope you enjoy / the book as much as / I've enjoyed yours. / My best to both / your / Harry. Haynes Publishing Group hardcover
1946MASTER242089INEW YORK: SOCIETY/AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS. G 16 STAPLED PAPERS IN GRAY 3-RING BINDER G-. 1946. RING. A FEW PAGES EDGEWORN WITH SMALL TEARS. P. O. NAME ON EACH. BINDER EDGEWORN & LIGHTLY SOILED SUNNED AT SPINE. TEXT CLEAN. . SOCIETY/AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS unknown
19400006886Washington DC : GPO 1940. First edition. 4to 51 71 257 158 150 98 pages black cloth dampstained bottom margin of book block. With Wind Drift Grid laid in. Note: heavy will require extra shipping fees. <br/><br/>Bound with DIGEST OF CIVIL AIR REGULATIONS FOR PILOTS. C.A.B. Bulletin no. 22 4th Ed. GPO 1941. With Cram Brimm's CIVIL PILOT TRAINING MANUAL. C.A.B. Bulletin no. 23. GPO 1940. With Jones AERODYNAMICS FOR PILOTS. C.A.B. Bulletin no. 26. GPO 1940. With Anderson PILOT'S AIRPLANE MANUAL. C. A.B. Bulletin no. 27. GPO 1940. With Nichols. PILOT'S RADIO MANUAL. C.A.B. Bulletin no. 29. GPO 1940. Foldouts diagrams maps. GPO hardcover
197960196Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1979. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. iii 76 p.; 24 cm. No. 43. This was a field hearing held in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. This was the first public hearing held to discuss a GAO report what came out in January of that year. The GAO report addressed the deteroration of bridge decks and found that essentially that we are suffering the first generation of salt erosion to the point that some bridges no longer function and that in some cases the understructure of the bridge have been so damaged by salt as to become usable. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
199720050U.S. Dept. of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 1997. Paperback. Very Good. Spiral-bound softcover light shelfwear to covers. Contents clean and tight. 90 pages bibliography color and b&w photos and illus. U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration paperback
194353652Annapolis MD: U.S. Naval Institute 1943. First Edition. First Printing. fair to good fair. 160 illus. index lesson plans some wear and soiling to DJ: tear in front DJ and a few small pieces missing stains inside boards. Stains to a few pages. One of a series of Naval Aviation Physical Training Manuals. This important physical education work provides snapshot of practice during World War II. U.S. Naval Institute hardcover
191311738Berlin: Von Julius Springer. Good. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight & intact. Illustrated with drawings & B/W photos. Rear cover has a damp stain and a few tiny cloth bubbles. Some slightly rippled pages. German Text. Aviation; B&W Drawing & Photo Illus.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 189 pages . Von Julius Springer hardcover
1961106297Western Aviation. 1961. Wraps. Wraps softcover. 1961. Western Aviation. 150 pages. Some wear to the magazine else Good condition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 150 pages . Western Aviation paperback
1958006427London: Lutterworth Press 1958. Book. Illus. by Lane George. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG Ink Inscr BumpsSp Wear/VG PCWearTearsTape Repair. 1st Edition. Flying & naval adventure. Expanded condition report/photo on request. Lutterworth Press Hardcover
199715487Squadron Signal Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 1888974044 . A crisp clean tight copy that shows light shelf/edge wear only. Previously enjoyed but well cared for aviation reference! . Squadron Signal Publications paperback
1999AB004701Air-Britain 1999. 232pp illus photos Roll of Honour fatalities list large A4 format 1st chapter is 7 Squadron RNAS 1915-1918 much on WWII operations flying Manchesters Hampdens and Lancasters lots of statistical appendices laminated boards. Book is in excellent near new condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. Air-Britain Hardcover
1977003408Glen Waverley VIC Australia: Kookaburra Technical Publications 1977. A detailed book on the camouflage markings of the Luftwaffe informative text accompanied by 37 colour photographs and 326 B/w photographs 11pages of colour paintings plus line drawings and list of German Aircraft Werk Nummern. Previous owners name on front endpaper V Spencer Wilson and INSCRIBED by J R SMITH to Spencer Wilson with thanks for your help J Richard Smith. Book is bright and clean just a little rubbing at bottom edges of boards. Dustwrapper a little dulled on surface from rubbing on other books little rubbed on corners a few marks and small tear bottom right corner slight yellowing to edges of inner flaps. A pleasing copy especially with inscription SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 29 Cms x 22 Cms. Hardcover. Kookaburra Technical Publications Hardcover
1992034880Manchester University Press 1992. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1992. Firmly bound and seems unread. Both book & jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. . Manchester University Press Hardcover
199711267Air-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
