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32 pages. Reprint of the 1961 first edition. Black and white reproductions of many archival photos. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
171 pages. Signed and inscribed by author and illustrator upon front free endpaper. "This book is not a history piece. The tidbits of historical fact sprinkled herein are incidental to our real purpose. For we are not trying merely to inform you, we want to take it a step further. We hope rather to move you, to help you sense and feel the pulse, the beat and the drama of those times. The images and words are offered as a celebration of the excitement and romance of an era and a people whose resourcefulness and courage are worthy of great tribute." - from Introduction. Dozens of superb colour photos and several wonderful colour reproductions of wartime posters. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Book
137 pages. "Chronicles some amazine exploits of Search and Rescue in eastern Canada." - from Foreword. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Photo-illustrated endpapers. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Book
Unpaginated. 3/8" thick. Premier issue of this journal dedicated to the improvement of model sailplane performance through systematic investigation and research of low-speed aerodynamics, composite structures, airframe configuration, instrumentation, and dozens of other diverse, but related, subjects. Average wear. Covers somewhat soiled. Sound copy. Book
AERO CLUB DE BELGIQUE. 1922. In-8 Carré. Broché, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 21 pages. Conférence donnée en la Grande Salle des Fêtes de l'Aé. C. B. le 17 février 1922. Inclus une carte du réseau des routes aériennes nationales, une carte des routes aériennes - réseau T.S.F. - programme total ainsi qu'un tableau des résultats de la circulation aérienne en France. 3 photos disponibles.
Sm., folio, First Edition, text in German, with very numerous photographs throughout; original pictorial laminated boards, a fine copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WITH SIGNED PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS OF WERNER HOFFMANN AND PAUL ZORNER MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
8vo., First Edition, with 5 fine coloured plates BUT WANTING COLOURED FRONTISPIECE; pictorial green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, blue edges, pale blue endpapers, expertly recased, covers worn else a sound, firm copy. Arguably the scarcest of the Grahame-White and Harper collaborations, with striking plates by Cuneo senior. The missing frontispiece notwithstanding, a very good, bright, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Enser, p.305; Noffsinger 557 (recording only the second edition of 1919).
8vo., Third Impression, with very numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. First published in 1989. Spaete was Commander, Operational Test Unit 16. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, printed typescript, with illustrations and maps in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Weapons and Warfare Special No. 40. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition thus, text in red, blue and black; brown cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 2500 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 152) WITH PRINTED CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AND LIMITATION MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Robert [Roland] Stanford Tuck needs no introduction here; as one of the of the leading fighter aces of the Battle of Britain he achieved 29 confirmed victories. This high quality facsimile covers the period October 1935 (initial training in Avro Tutors) to 1954 (as Chief Test Pilot on the EEC Canberra).
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'; £3,000,000 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.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece and captioned guard, 21 plates (a number in photogravure) all with captioned guards, 5 maps and plans, 7 illustrations and 8 full-page pedigrees in the text, and endpaper maps, neat signature on front free endpaper; original cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, gilt top, covers moderately age-faded (but all gilt entirely legible) else a very good, bright, clean copy. One of the scarcest and most detailed Buckinghamshire parish histories
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and facsimiles throughout, and photographic endpapers; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly sunned at backstrip. HMS Nabob was a Ruler-class escort carrier, and the first carrier to be manned entirely by the RCN. Very scarce, especially in this condition.
1st edition. Original Cloth in jacket, 8vo; 148 pages; Rideout: "the stories of...a labor organizer who, framed on a murder charge, is executed in a Sacco-Vanzetti-esque atmosphere" ...[and] of an aviator-inventor who fails in the 'big money.'" Lower right corner of front board is rubbed, o/w Very Good in Good Jacket with sunned spine 2" tear (no text affected). Attractive. (KH-8-3)
8 vol. in-8 oblong brochés, France - Chartres - Galerie de Chartes. Ventes aux Enchères Publiques. [ Lot de 8 catalogues : Jouets anciens - Modèles Réduits - Chemin de fer - Voitures - Bateaux ] 11-12-13 novembre 1988 : Chemins de fer, automobiles 1/43e, Jouets anciens ;12 et 12 novembre 1989 : Jouets, avions, chemin de fer ; 29 et 30 avril 1989 : Jouets anciens, chemin de fer ; 28, 29 et 30 avril 1990 : Jouets anciens et chemin de fer ; 17 novembre 1990 : Jouets anciens, chemin de fer ; 9 et 10 mars 1991 : Automobiles, Chemin de fer ; 20 et 21 avril 1991 : Jouets anciens, chemin de fer ; 9, 10, 11 novembre 1991 Bon ensemble Français
Paris, L'Illustration, 1932. Un volume de format in folio de XXII, 576 pp.; très nombreuses reproductions en noir ou en couleurs de documents d'époques diverses, depuis Icare jusqu'aux années 30. Nombreux hors textes en couleurs. Reliure de l'éditeur en pleine toile veinée bleu marine, décor estampé et stylisé d'un avion vue de face; titres dorés. La reliure est parfaitement saine et sans défauts, mais les plats et le dos ont des marquesde frottement importants; ors passés, blancheurs... Photo sur demande. Intérieur comme neuf.
1 vol. in-8 reliure pleine toile bleue, couv. cons., Librairie de la Revue Française, Alexis Redier, Paris, 1933, 254 pp. Bel envoi de l'auteur : "En souvenir de Bogota, de notre premier déjeuner calle 57...". Bon état Français
français Sans date (1864). In-12 de 267 pp.; demi-chagrin vert foncé, dos lisse orné (reliure ancienne). Avec six dessins d'Eustache Lorsay, gravés par Ansseau.
Larivière/ Docavia n° 48, 2004. In-4 relié toile avec jaquette, 358 pages. Aspect de neuf, parfait état.
Octave Doin, 1911. In-12 cartonnage éditeur jaune. XXII + 274 + VIII pages. Avec 61 figures dont 21 photographies dans le texte. Bon état.
Paris Imprimerie Nationale 1929 - In-4, 34 x 26cms - E.O. - Photographies en texte & H.T., protégées par serpentes, et Carte Géographique dépliante - 75 pages + Tables des planches & des matières - Dos fatigué, Très frais intérieurement - Exemplaire non coupé, Bel état.
FLAMMARION. 1958. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 521 pages- nombreuses illustrations, photos, facs-similés... en noir et blanc dans et hors texte et quelques planches en couleurs- bandeaux et lettrines en noir et blanc- 2 PHOTOS DISPONIBLES
Saint-Georges. 1942. In-Folio Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 613 pages. Reproduction en couleur en frontispice. Illustré de très nombreuses gravures et photo-gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte, et de reproductions en couleur encollées hors texte. Bords des plats légèrement frottés. Les origines (jusqu'à 1843). Les machines volantes (1900-1914). L'aéronautique de la guerre (1914-1918). L'aéronautique d'aujourd'hui (1929-1932)...
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and diagrams throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
