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188p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
4 works in 1 vol., 8vo., First Edition, with 194 toned full-page illustrations in the text; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, ALL ORIGINAL PICTORIAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a most attractive volume ideal as a gift or for presentation. No.1: Women; No. 2: Production; No. 3: Soldiers; No. 4: Air Raids. Complete set of the second series with fine reproductions of paintings, drawings and sketches by virtually all Britain's leading war artists. The contributors naturally featured many of the most eminent artists of the period including (among many others) Ardizzone, Bawden, Bone, Kennington, Moore, Nash, Piper, Ravilious, Rothenstein, Spencer, Sutherland, Topolski and Worsley. The first series (dealing primarily with the fighting forces) was published in the preceding year. UNCOMMON AS A SET AND ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
4 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 194 toned full-page illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean set. No.1: Women; No. 2: Production; No. 3: Soldiers; No. 4: Air Raids. Complete set of the second series with fine reproductions of paintings, drawings and sketches by virtually all Britain's leading war artists. The contributors naturally featured many of the most eminent artists of the period, including (among many others) Ardizzone, Bawden, Bone, Kennington, Moore, Nash, Piper, Ravilious, Rothenstein, Spencer, Sutherland, Topolski and Worsley. The first series (dealing primarily with the fighting forces) was published in the preceding year. This second series deals with the Home Front and was issued without the dustwrappers present in the earlier series. UNCOMMON AS A SET AND ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
4 works in 1 vol., sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 194 toned full-page illustrations in the text, three volumes with neat signatures on front free endpapers; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, ALL ORIGINAL PICTORIAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a most attractive volume ideal as a gift or for presentation. No.1: War at Sea; No. 2: Blitz; No. 3: R.A.F.; No. 4: Army. Complete set of the first series with fine reproductions of paintings, drawings and sketches by virtually all Britain's leading war artists. The contributors naturally featured many of the most eminent artists of the period, including (among many others) Ardizzone, Bawden, Bone, Kennington, Moore, Nash, Piper, Ravilious, Rothenstein, Spencer, Sutherland, Topolski and Worsley. A second series (dealing primarily with the Home Front) was published separately in the following year. UNCOMMON AS A SET AND ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Eads, A43 (recording H. E. Bates' introduction to 'RAF').
4 vols., sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 194 toned full-page illustrations in the text; original plain wrappers, hinges starting as usual (but all bindings wholly sound), one backstrip scuffed else a very good, bright, clean set in pictorial dustwrapper. No.1: War at Sea; No. 2: Blitz; No. 3: R.A.F.; No. 4: Army. Complete set of the first series with fine reproductions of paintings, drawings and sketches by virtually all Britain's leading war artists. The contributors naturally featured many of the most eminent artists of the period, including (among many others) Ardizzone, Bawden, Bone, Kennington, Moore, Nash, Piper, Ravilious, Rothenstein, Spencer, Sutherland, Topolski and Worsley. A second series (dealing primarily with the Home Front) was published separately in the following year. UNCOMMON AS A SET, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Eads, A43 (recording H. E. Bates' introduction to 'RAF').
8vo. First Edition with plates and maps neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; blue cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with 8 plates and a full-page diagram in the text, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; cloth, gilt back, red top, backstrip lettering faded but entirely legible, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter wanting two-thirds of backstrip and frayed at edges. Scarce early account, and elusive in the dustwrapper. Enser, p.376.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one short closed tear.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 59 plates on 32; cloth, gilt back, a very bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
2004057086Marlborough: The Crowood Press Ltd 2004. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Quarter inch closed tear to tail of d/j spine. The Crowood Press Ltd hardcover
Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the Italian edition.
201226598London, Macdonald, 1960 ; in-12, 191 pp., cartonnage d'éditeur. Avec jaquette tome 1.
1943111790New York, D. Appleton-Century Company, 1943, in-8°, xii-350 pp, 63 planches de photos hors texte (y compris le frontispice), liste des officiers et des pilotes, cartes, tableau des victoires, petit glossaire de l'argot de la RAF (Royal Air Force) et des WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Air Force), reliure éditeur illustrée de l'insigne de l'Eagle Squadron en bleu foncé et argent, gardes illustrées, sans la jaquette, bon état. Edition originale, texte en anglais
198628657Denver CO: State of the Art Ltd 1986. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the Author on the t.p. Color pictorial wrappers. Fine. 210 pp. Illustrated. 4to. 11" x 8-3/8" <br/><br/> State of the Art Ltd unknown books
This is "a book of many things; a collage of men, women, events, accidents and incidents spinning about the life of the first Chief Pilot of Canadian Pacific Air Lines - Sheldon Luck, a member of Canada's Aviation Hall of fame." - Introduction. "Sheldon doesn't get into an airplane, he puts it on." - Frank Tannock, former B.C. Forest Service fire-fighting official. pp. vii, 297. Bibliography. Map. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating life story in Canadian aviation. Book
19865350Denver: Denver: State of the Art Ltd. 1986 1986. First Edition . Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. vi 210 pp. b/w illus. color paper cover bib. An informal history of inflight service of seven U.S. airlines a history of the stewardess. Paperback. <br/> <br/> Denver: State of the Art, Ltd. 1986 unknown
8vo., First Edition, with plates and full-page map in the text; blue boards, red cloth back lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1995MASTER287058IWashington D.C.: Brassey'S. Vg/Vg Faint Edgewear. Pages Clean Binding Tight. Pages: 201. 1995. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Brassey'S hardcover
191193891911. Paris Les Hommes du Jour Annales Politiques Sociales Littéraires et Artistiques n°189 2 septembre 1911- Plié 25 cm x 33 cm 10 pages - Textes de Kleynhoff Henri Maret Georges Delaquys Victor Méric Jean Steene Fernand Després etc... ; couv. ill. de Hermann-Paul dessins de G. Raieter - Bon état
8vo., text in Czech, with plates; pictorial boards, a near fine copy.
Sm. 4to., Second Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs in the text; pictorial boards, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1993
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title, and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Madrid, Espasa-Calpe, 1942. 4to. alargado; 285 pp., con 60 figuras entre el texto, a toda plana, una de ellas plegada. Cubiertas originales.
Sesenta figuras intercaladas en el texto, intonso. Sumario: "LIGERAS IDEAS SOBRE AERODINÁMICA", "ÓRGANOS DE PROPULSIÓN Y SUS EFECTOS", "OBSTÁCULOS QUE SE PRESENTARON A LA NAVEGACIÓN AÉREA COMERCIAL", "ITINERARIOS", "LIMITACIÓN DE VELOCIDAD DE LOS AVIONES, CONTRAPESOS DINÁMICOS, DEFLECTORES, LUBRICACIÓN AUTOMÁTICA DE VÁLVULAS", "RESISTENCIA AL AVANCE", "CENTRO DE PRESIÓN", "ÓRGANOS DE ESTABILIDAD", "CÉLULAS MONOPLANAS Y BIPLANAS", "EL AEROPLANO EN SU CONJUNTO", "PANDEO Y FUERZA CENTRÍFUGA", "ÓRGANOS DE PROPULSIÓN. HÉLICES", "APUNTES SOBRE EL VUELO SIN VISIBILIDAD EXTERIOR", "CONVENIENCIA DE VOLAR EN LAS ALTAS CAPAS DE LA ATMÓSFERA", "APLICACIÓN DE LA RADIOELECTRICIDAD A LA NAVEGACIÓN AÉREA". Etc.
In 8 . Reliure souple de l'editeur, sous jaquette illustree. 315 pages. Legers accrocs a la jaquette sinon bel exemplaire. [NV-4]
