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1560273143.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
20007080326Arnold 2000. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1300grams ISBN:9780340676509 Arnold hardcover
1951TEAE00007Washington D. C: Government Printing Office 1951 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full beige cloth gilt titles in red green & compartments on spine black double rules on boards viii 648 pp. Usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps cloth soiled. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 6 lbs. . Very Good/No dj. 29½ X 24 cm. Government Printing Office Hardcover
20037080336Blackwell Science 2003. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1800grams ISBN:9780632054015 Blackwell Science paperback
19709945907Putnam 1970. 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. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item900grams ISBN:0370001273 Putnam hardcover
1976Q-0891000801Aviation Maintenance Pub 1976-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Aviation Maintenance Pub paperback
1619541785.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19883978339ILR Press 1988. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:0875461395 ILR Press hardcover
192720634Springfield MA: McLoughlin Brothers. Very Good. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Absolutely wonderful illustrations. Line drawings of biplanes chromolithographs and a really really nice full color chromo 2 page center spread. Rubbed around the edges of the paper covered boards with surface soil darkening the covers somewhat. For an almost 90 year old children's book this is pretty cottin' pickin' nice. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 14 pages . McLoughlin Brothers hardcover
1941205601New York: Liveright 1941. First edition. Fine in a rubbed dust jacket with light wear to extremities. 8vo 260pp illustrated; cloth. A first hand account by the pioneering aviatrix of her greatest adventure a flight that took her from Paris to Shanghai with numerous stops along the way. In the course of flying over Germany she took the first aerial photographs of the Dachau concentration camp one of which appears in this book facing p. 86. Liveright unknown
191896142New Haven: Yale University Press 1918. 1918. Good. - Octavo pictorial teal boards titled in gilt and illustrated in blue on the front cover & the spine. A small three-paneled paper label is mounted between the title and the author's name on the spine. The covers are slightly rubbed and soiled. 256 pages illustrated with a color frontispiece portrait by Rudolph Ruzicka and 4 black & white plates by W.A. Dwiggins. Good. <p>First American edition. From the library of the World War One naval aviator Charles Frederic Beach signed by him on the front endpaper.<p>Laid in at the front is a typed form letter signed by the founder of the Yale University Press George Parmly Day presenting the book to a classmate of Ensign Curtis Seaman Read in his memory. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1918. hardcover
198159672Anchorage AK: The Alaskan Historical Aircraft Society 1981. 4to. 4 1 leaves 2-119 pp. With photo illustrations text illustrations document reproductions. Printed flexible covers colour photo mounted front cover plastic-comb-binding as issued minor edgewear light dustsoiling still VG copy. First edition signed of this very scarce report on aviation and military aviation artifacts and historical aircraft in Alaska augmented with history of the U.S. Military in Alaska the Aleutians Campaign Japanese Naval Air Operations in the Aleutians and more. Worldcat locates 2 copies Alaska State Lib. Museum of Flight. The Alaskan Historical Aircraft Society, unknown
189863167Westminster UK: Archibald Constable & Co. 1898. 8vo. viii 9-301 3 pp. plus 15 1 pp. publisher’s illustrated catalogue. Colour chromolithograph frontisp. 44 photo plates. Blue-ribbed pictorial publisher’s cloth cover art illustration of Andree’s balloon on front cover & spine slight rubbing very minor wear to corner tips still VG bright largely uncut & unopened copy. First edition in English of this work examining the preparations and efforts of the Salomon August Andree’s doomed Polar Expedition via balloon in 1897 traveling with Knut Fraenkel and Nils Strindberg. Andree beleived he could steer the hydrogen-filled balloon with a drag line but this proved ineffective and his Polar balloon the Ornen Eagle leaked far more hydrogen than expected and as of the end of this contemporary crashed and disappeared. In 1930 the expedition’s last camp was discovered with documents and photos recording how they’d crashed on a drifting ice pack poor Arctic gear and died on Kvitoya in Svalbard. Archibald Constable & Co., hardcover
193163162New York & Chicago: A.L. Burt Co. Publishers 1931. 8vo. 256 pp. Photo frontisp. 3 photo illustrations colour illustration cover art of USS Los Angeles Zeppelin. Orange publisher’s cloth black lettering & ruling front cover black lettering on spine rubbing shelfwear dustsoiling w/ d.j. cover art of USS Los Angeles sailing through the clouds minor chipping head & foot of spine closed tears at corners fore-edges VG/VG- copy. First photoplay edition based on this Art Deco inspired for Dirigible -- Frank Capra’s epic aviation disaster film for Columbia pictures. Based on the crash of the airship Italia flown by Umberto Nobile in May 1928 near the North Pole and the subsequent rescue which cost Roald Amundson his life Capra intended to emulate the success of Wings. This fascinating film was shot in a semi-documentary style providing splendid footage of the USS Los Angeles mid-air docking/recovery of a fighter aircraft and the crash of an airship during a storm just a few years before the Hindenburg disaster. The movie starred Jack Holt Ralph Graves and Fay Wray two years before her huge success in King Kong. This was the first Columbia Pictures film to receive a glamorous premiere at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. A.L. Burt Co., Publishers, hardcover
193563681Sydney Australia: Angus & Robertson Ltd. 1935. Thick 8vo. xiv 262 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates. Light blue publisher’s cloth gilt lettering & ruling on spine route maps illustrated on endpapers slight shelfwear very minor foxing to fore-edges w/ d.j. cover art of Lady Southern Cross minor edgewear creasing slight sunning to spine old paper repairs on verso still a VG/VG- copy. Second edition of this rousing first-hand memoir of one of Sir Taylor’s flights with Kingsford Smith flying the Lady Southern Cross in their Lockheed Altair monoplane making the first eastward trans-Pacific flight from Australia to the United States in October-November 1934. They experienced bad weather over Fiji struggled through repairs to the fuel and oil systems in Hawaii but arrived safely in Oakland Nov. 4 1934. The pair later disappeared during an overnight flight from Allahabad India to Singapore over the Andaman Sea a year later. Angus & Robertson, Ltd., hardcover
193163160Strasburg VA: Shenandoah Publishing House 1931. Tall 8vo. xv 1 384 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates decorated initials. Blue ribbed publisher’s cloth silver metallic lettering & illustration on front cover w/ d.j. cover art photo of “Jack Stearns Gray by C.R. Wood illust. in metallic silver & black slight dustsoiling NF/NF copy signed by the author on ffep. First edition signed 1st issue w/ pictorial jacket of this unique and fascinating memoir of the first woman from Virginia to fly from Virginia soil. The author and her husband - George A. Gray -- were barnstormers all over Virginia and the East Coast in their Wright Model B. Gray 1890-1961 took her first flight in 1912 knew most of the aviation pioneers including Amelia Earhart Charles Lindbergh Glenn Curtis the Wright Brothers and many others. She details many of the women fliers from her flying days including Elinor Smith Ruth Nichols Ruth Elder Camp Opal Kunz and many others. Shenandoah Publishing House, hardcover
1939106338<p>Program 4to 13" x 10" original colored wrappers illustrated 64 pp. Wrappers lightly worn small ad clipped from last leaf slight aging; otherwise very good. Rare program from the 19th annual National Air Races held in Cleveland Ohio September 2-5 1939. Contains some wonderful early aviation ads including those for United Airlines Lochheed Aircraft Corporation Firestone Airplane Tires and American Steel/ Another ad shows past winners of the Bendix Trophy Race for the past eight years. The 1938 winner was a woman named Jacqueline Cochrane who flew from Burbank California to Cleveland in 8 hours and 10 minutes. Program also includes a daily program of events. A great piece of aviation history.</p>
190463168New York: The Century Co. 1904. 8vo. ix 1 356 pp. Title in red & black photogravure portrait frontisp. with photo plates throughout. Pictorial blue-gray publisher’s cloth cover art illustration of airship tower and clouds by Decorative Designers initials in lower right white lettering front cover & spine some edgewear rubbing minor soiling and thumbing ex-lib markings on endpapers & spine still a G copy from the Southern Pacific Railway Clubs car library. First American edition of this excellent and well-illustrated work on aviation by Santos-Dumont who was a pioneering Brazilian aviator at the turn-of-the-19th- into the 20th-Century. The diminutive playboy and talented engineering machinist raced motorized tricycles Locomobiles and began building his own dirigibles and in 1901 piloted his Airship No. 6 sround the Eiffel Tower. In 1904 after publication of this work he began experimenting heavier-than-air aircraft building an unsuccessful helicopter in 1905 and in 1906 a biplane reminiscent of the Wright Flyer dubbed a “canard†by the French and in 1906 set the first aviation record in Europe. Brazilians like to claim he preceded the Wright Bros. because he made his first flights in front of huge public crowds but aviation experts and historians demur. The Century Co., hardcover
196238521Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers 1962-1978. Seven vols. Sml. folio. 247 7; 291 7; 286 6; 315 5; 288 6; 364 4; 352 pp. 1000s of photos diagramsillusts. Uniformly bound in blue cloth gilt lettrng occasional rubbng edgewear slghtly cockd on a couple spines w/ d.j.s mnr edgewear rubbng slght sunng still a VG-/VG- set. First editions of the first 7 volumes of this great series intended to cover all civil airplanes given an Approved Type Certificate by the U.S. Government including Buhl-Verville Airster Travel Air 6000 Bird Biplane Parks P-2 Lockheed Sirius Boeing 247 C-W Condor Fairchild 24-C8E Arrow Sport Model F Taylorcraft BL Douglas DC-3 Piper Cub Stinson Reliant and 100s more. Aero Publishers, hardcover
192962686Montreal Canada: Canadian Pacific Express 1929. Oblong 8vo. 4 pp unpaginated. text & borders printed in blue sepia & black. Self-printed softcovers vivid Art Deco cover art front cover of Canadian Pacific Express making delivery to airport by Charles James Greenwood 1893-1965 a NF copy. First edition thus of this wonderful menu issued at the end of the Roaring 20’s touting the lavish breakfasts available on Canadian Pacific streamliner service sleeping cars dining cars station restaurants and planes in 1929. Greenwood was a graphic designer who began creating posters for the Canadian Pacific in the 1920’s and was noted for his posters promoting cruises to Alaska. No copies in Worldcat. Canadian Pacific Express, paperback
194356782Portland & Eugene OR Seattle WA: West Coast Lumbermen’s Assoc. 1943-1944. 4to. 25 3 pp. Numerous woodcut & photo illustrations text diagrams. Orange printed softcovers 3-hole punch at gutter margin as issued together with 1 leaf TLS mimeograph copy of TLS from W.B. Greeley to the West Coast Lumbermen’s Assoc. on letterhead dated April 1944 and the 1 leaf mimeograph Uneven Kiln Temp. report. light shelfwear light toning still NF. First edition of this report as sawmills and lumber operations across the West tried to ramp up and meet wartime demand for aircraft lumber during World War II especially for troop glider production many of which were used in the D-Day landings. There were production problems primarily from uneven temperatures and improperly used kilns as well as kilns which were not upgraded to handle the production of the required Aviation seasoned lumber. Worldcat locates 4 copies Yale Utah State Central Wash U of W. West Coast Lumbermen’s Assoc., paperback
1916169401916. Three folds. VG with vibrant colors. Fold-out color poster given as a "free gift" with volume 38 number 8 issue June 1916 of The Boy's Own Paper. It features a number of historic flying machines including the Zeppelin Airship Farman Biplane Graham-White Biplane Sopwith Hydroplane Bleriot Monoplane Avro Hydroplane Nieuport Sea-Plane Bristol Biplane and Parsifal Airship British French Airship. Blank on verso. Approx. 24 x 9 3/4" unknown
1944054986Corpus 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. <br/> <br/> Aviation Cadet Regiment, U.S. Naval Air Training Center hardcover
201310287Calgary: Epix Design Inc 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/near fine. Royal 8vo. pp. 271 Illustrated with b&w photos maps glossary bibliography. -- Very bottom edges of the covers have small dampstain. First free endpaper has a couple. of light vertical creases. -- Signed inscription by the author on the half-title page. 1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide. A scarce book. -- Overall Condition. "Dawn Bartsch excelled as a pilot at a time when women were not welcome in the cockpit of a commercial airplane. Dawn's career had her hauling kegs of fuel to places called Mammoth and Molar often flying blind and landing safely - even at -60F. Her flights into the village of Old Crow above the Arctic Circle provided an important lifeline to the outside world. She and CPY navigated this hostile environment in the 1960's".-dj. Epix Design Inc hardcover
198318349Mission Viejo CA: Blake Publishing. Fine. 1983 1984. First Edition. Magazine. Price is for all 5 issues. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Blake Publishing unknown
