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8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout, small signature contemporary signature on front free endpaper, free endpapers lightly browned; grey-brown cloth, upper board lettered in blue, a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with or two minor nicks but no actual loss. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
VG (original light blue and brown cloth binding, slightly 'soft' and a little marked, internally tight, bright and clean) 12mo unpaginated c 96pp illustrated throughout. A mixture of historic and up to date military and naval air power
Features: F6F - King of the Carrier Fighters - exclusive color photos; Interview with Gordon Israel; David McCampbell - Aviation Pioneer; No. 1 Navy Ace; Consolidated's Confusing PB-2A. Art: Grumman F6F Hellcats of VF-20 and VF-16; Grumman F6F-5 Cutaway; The Marianas' Turkey Shoot; Essex Class Carrier Flight Deck; Consolidated PB-2A Book
54 pages. Features: P-Boat - Part I of the Consolidated PBY Catalina Story -development and production -article with many excellent illustrations and photos; Colour centerfold illustration of the Consolidated PBY-2 (Patrol Wing Four/Patrol Squadron 17); The Macchi Castoldi Fighters - excellent photo-illustrated article; Daredevil - Ormer Locklear - article with excellent photos. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A sound vintage copy of this excellent issue. Book
Features: Hellcat - the F6F-3 - Very long article with many great illustrations; Legion of the Lost - Consolidated's PB-2A - last of the 2-seat fighters - could never find a mission; Gordon Israel - an exclusive interview with one of air racing and aviation's most versatile pioneers. Clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: The origins of the P-47 Thunderbolt - From Seversky P-35 to Republic XP-72 including wartime P-47s; Plus 11 pages of authentic World War II color photographs and profiles. Some rippling, but no discoloration, to front cover and some pages caused by past moisture exposure. Book
194558550Denver CO: Continental Air Lines Inc. 1945. 4to. ix 76 18 leaves. With photos tables charts. Beige textured softcovers cover art of B-17 & B-29 bombers lying over the globe plastic comb binding as issued minor dustsoiling edgewear minor bumping to corners still VG copy. First edition of this very rare report on Continental Air Lines efforts in modification of aircraft during World War II. Due to personnel shortages women were trained in large numbers with the Emily Griffith Opportunity School who also received training in sheet metal fabrication welding and metal casting to handle bomber retrofits for over 2500 B-17 and B-29 bombers as well as 25 P-51 Mustang fighters and 6 additional experimental B-29 bombers. The airport facility in Denver erected two 600 x 400 foot hangers and continued hiring skilled labor. Worldcat locates 1 copy History Colorado; See: Gail Beaton Colorado Women in World War II 2020 pp. 146-149. Continental Air Lines, Inc., paperback
15105London: John Hamilton Limited. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. Green cloth covered hardback with black lettering to spine. Some shelf wear in accordance with age but generally very good. No inscriptions. These are rare issues of a quarterly journal all bound together. In the opening section no dates are shown but probably circa summer 1934. Experts will be aware of the issue dates here is an example taken from the first list of Contents in the book All's Fair Captain W E Johns a modern story p5; Time on the Board Arch. Whitehouse A Ward Story p.13; Flying Section 17 Haupt Heydemarck Translated from the German by Claud W Sykes Captain Heydemarck. German Ace tells of his experiences in command of German Flying Section 17 during the war p 29; The World on the Wing. Captain W E Johns How the aeroplane conquered space p.90; From an Observer's Log. Major James McCudden V. C. The experiences of this well-known British pilot while acting as an observer in the early days of his career p 95; Dog-Fight Danny Arch. Whitehouse A War Story p.102; OLd Soldiers Never Die. Captain W E Johns A modern flying story p 116; Spy Flying "Vigilant" "pseud. For Claude W. Sykes Author of German War Birds. A most interesting article on this fascinating subject. P 120. 1-128 pages. This is followed by a second issue that has a clear title page and the contents stating Vol. 1 No. 2 Autumn 1934 full contents with articles by W E Johns etc 1-128 pages. After this comes Vol. 1 Number 3 Winter 1935 1-1238 pages again with full contents including another article by W E Johns followed by Vol.1 No.4 Spring 1935 1-112 pages. The contents is generally very good even though the pages are foxed and brown . Probably owing to the type of paper used the text is set-out in two columns Each issue has several fascinating stories and articles every issue contains work by W E Johns there are illustrations throughout in black and white. A feast of material for aviation enthusiasts. Very good tight binding text fully readable. Something to be enjoyed. Heavy book. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall . John Hamilton Limited hardcover
146 pages. Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "Recounts early adventures and traces the many ways in which the airplane has helped develop northern Saskatchewan since 1924. Tells of the brave pilots, entrepreneurs, aircraft engineers, and others in the aviation industry who have played a vital role in opening the province's north." - dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy. Book
Features: Test Flying the F7F Tigercat - WW II's most powerful fighter; Blackburn Skua - Dive Bombing with the Fleet Air Arm; Doug Davis and the Travel Air Mystery Ships; B-18 the bomber nobody wanted. Art: Grumman XF7F-1 and F7F-3; Blackburn Skua cutaway Book
2004025973Evand Head NSW : The Evans Head Living Museum 2004. Previous owners name to top of title page. 309 pages with b/w illustrations. Contains selected stories and personal recollections of some of the 5000 RAAF personnel who passed through Evans Head Bombing and Gunnery School during World War II under the Empire Air Training Scheme. . REVISED EDITION. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Evans Head Living Museum Paperback
20049970115Ashgate 2004. 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. 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 item450grams ISBN:9780754643210 Ashgate hardcover
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