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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped duStwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter creased and frayed with loss at edges. Noffsinger 1195. Mulholland & Jordan, R20.
4to., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, and plates, wanting front free endpaper; grey boards, upper board lettered in blue, ivory cloth back lettered in blue, covers lightly rubbed and age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Civil aviation in South Africa.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; yellow boards, red cloth back lettered in black, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first detailed account of the Chinese-American Composite Wing which succeeded the Flying Tigers.
1997R240024287ARMES & COLLECTION. 1997. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 82 pages. Nombreuses photos et illustrations dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 629.1-Aviation
CAV62N° 1(Novembre-Décembre 1997) à 12 (Septembre-Octobre 1999).
193960667Washington. 1939. 31 pp. With illustrations. Original Wraps. 29x23 cm.
Paperback 2nd, in-16, broché. Good. [LP-8]
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Gilt spine lettering faded. ; Early edition of what was originally published in France as "Terre des Hommes". With duotone endpapers, title-page and a few illustrations throughout. This philosophical work of Saint Exupery was later used for the theme of the world expo 67 in in Montreal. The original title of the book was also used for one of the big children's charitable organizations. Saint Exupery remains a national hero to this day in France for good reason. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages
193963654New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1939. 8vo. 306 pp. Illustrated double-page title numerous text illustrations illustrated endpapers. Half-black over blue decorated publisher’s cloth minor edgewear slight rubbing w/ d.j. cover art by John O’Hara Cosgrave II minor edgewear creasing old scotch tape repair at upper corner to closed tear still VG/G copy. First B.C. edition unpriced both advertised books on back panel and rear flap priced no blindstamped slug on rear corner of this aviation classic and lyrical memoir of the author’s experiences as a pilot during wartime and surviving a crash in the Libyan desert while flying mail. Saint-Exupery 1900-1944 was a pioneering French aviator who flew both in the Spanish Civil War and World War II and is perhaps best remembered for his timeless classic The Little Prince. Reynal & Hitchcock, hardcover
193963655New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1939. 8vo. 306 pp. Illustrated double-page title numerous text illustrations illustrated endpapers. Half-black over blue decorated publisher’s cloth minor edgewear slight rubbing w/ d.j. cover art by John O’Hara Cosgrave II minor edgewear creasing slight chipping head of spine very slight sunning still VG/VG copy w/ former owner’s bookplate on 2nd flyleaf. Eleventh printing d.j. 10th printing priced $ 2.75 of this surprisingly uncommon aviation classic and lyrical memoir of the author’s experiences as a pilot during wartime and surviving a crash in the Libyan desert while flying mail. Saint-Exupery 1900-1944 was a pioneering French aviator who flew both in the Spanish Civil War and World War II and is perhaps best remembered for his timeless classic The Little Prince. Reynal & Hitchcock, hardcover
1939008143New York: Raynal & Hitchcock 1939. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dustjacket has many small rips and a few small chips and is scuffed. A bit of writing on dustjacket spine.Some yellowing and foxing on top edge of dustjacket. Top edge of book is faded. Lettering on spine is faded. Small stain on page 194. Previous owner's name and date written on 2nd free endpaper. Otherwise book is in good used condition. Translated from the French by Lewis Galantiere. Book club edition but a very nice example. Raynal & Hitchcock Hardcover
R240067579DUPUIS. 20E SIECLE. In-32. En feuillets. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 34 pages - dimension d'environ 7 X 9 cm - quelques illustrations en monochrome dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 629.1-Aviation
8vo., First Edition, text in German, with numerous photographs, illustrations and diagrams in the text, and endpaper diagrams; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
160p. Lacks front endpaper. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, spine very faded and spotted. Hardbound. AIR/1
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and diagrams throughout; pictorial wrappers, covers lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM MOHLER WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION FACING TITLE. Smithsonian Annals of Flight No.8.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
197878585Victoria: Hoot Productions 1978. CAD Presumed 1st edition. No markings Fine in abut Fine dust jackdt in mylar sleeve. Boards 346pp no illus. This is a collection of anecdotes of the RCAF in the 1950s. Childerhose served with the RCAF from 1951-1956. 2.0 JM LVR 206/b1. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hoot Productions Hardcover
198930012Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. 1989. Leather. Navy leather binding with gilt design stamped on boards and spine all edges gilt silk ribbon marker. Index notes photos. ; The Library of American History; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 530 pages . Easton Press hardcover
140202aafWien, I., o.J. (1919), in-4to, 1 Mappe Inhaltzsverzeichnis mit fotogr. Umschlagsbild + 20 Doppeltbl. mit O.-Fotografien, aufgezogen, Exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, Original Leinen-Flügelmappe mit Abb. & Titel.
203p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
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
Signed and inscribed by author atop title page. viii, 502pp. Two colour photos. "I have a concern. Was the death of 18,000 Canadian aircrew (in WWII) in vain? Who will carry the torch when we who were there are gone? My position on 'who cares now' may touch a tender spot in some, but my airforce friends did not die in vain. We must be reminded of the horrors of a major war; there is a better way." - from back cover. Light wear. A quality copy. Book
1980MASTER308863IREDMOND WA.: AG INDUSTRIES. VG 60-PAGE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 15 PLANES ALL NECESSARY PARTS. Pages: 60. . 1980. TRADE PAPERBACK. UNOPENED IN ORIGINAL BOX. . AG INDUSTRIES paperback
4to., First Edition, with photographs and maps in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Detailed register of WWII airfields in Yorkshire during WWI and WWII. Includes list of squadron markings.