2 041 résultats
19884321441Gower Technical 1988. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:9780291397348 Gower Technical hardcover
0359091601.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19422091502135700354Tokyo Do 1942. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Tokyo Do paperback
19422080202102900077Tokyo Do 1942. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Tokyo Do paperback
1972MASTER290668INew York: Arno Press. Vg In Red Cloth W/Gilt Lettering. #54 Of 201-Copy Ltd. Edition. 2 Volume Set. No Djs As Issued. Printed For The Liberal Inst. Of Natural Science & Technology. Pages Clean Bindings Tight. Pages: 1278. 1972. Limited Ed. Hardcover. Arno Press hardcover
163098Jeddah: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense and Aviation; Lockheed Aircraft International 1983. The Saudi approach is unique Unrecorded institutionally and commercially this attractive set of albums celebrates Lockheed's role in augmenting Saudi Arabia's air traffic control systems both commercial and military over the period 1972-82. They comprise a total of 80 leaves covering summaries of developments "information flow" diagrams for Kaia Riyadh International Dhahran and Jeddah airports colour maps charts and photographs of facilities operatives and aircraft. Writing in Arabian Studies in 1976 aviation expert Elda I. Stifani notes: "By virtue of its geographical position and the strategic economic and political interests of both local and worldwide powers the Middle East plays a major role in civil aviation operations The Saudi approach is unique. No other country in the Arabian Peninsula has an equally determined and precise policy of national aviation development" Arabian Studies III p. 36. Interestingly he also notes that "Bahrain handles air traffic for all the UAA United Arabian Airlines Qatar part of Oman of Kuwait and of Saudi Arabia Dhahran". In March 1974 the Saudi airline Saudia ordered two of Lockheed's new TriStar airliners specially fitted with increased wing fuel tankage. By 1978 Saudia had increased its fleet of TriStars to thirteen. Provenance: presented to Clifford G. Fay of Lockheed Saudi Arabia 1980-82 with his name and dates of service on the front covers. Loosely inserted is a typed letter from Lockheed to Fay presenting the volumes and mentioning that they have been supplied by Joe Akers who was a Lockheed veteran with 28-years' experience at the company retiring as chairman in 1988 26 June 1983 Jeddah letterhead in English and Arabic. 2 vols landscape quarto 235 x 320 mm. With 80 sheets presented recto and verso in clear plastic pockets. Original ring binders fan-patterned cloth spines brown morocco-grain faux leather sides upper covers and front flaps with gilt arms of Saudi Arabia. Cloth sides just a little rubbed tear to first pocket in vol. II not affecting image minor creasing to presentation letter. An excellent set. Elda I Stifani "Civil Aviation in the Gulf: The Role of Commercial Interests in the Issue of Traffic Rights" Arabian Studies III 1976. hardcover
1945611929. BOOKENDS DEPICTING LINDBERGH WEARING A HELMENT WITH HIS AIRPLANE AND AN EAGLE IN THE LOWER CORNERS 1929 SO DATED ON VERSO. TITLE ON THE BASE: "THE AVIATOR." APPROXIMATELY 6 1/2" IN HEIGHT AND 6" IN WIDTH. VERY GOOD-FINE. [1929] unknown
19762090202120408006Light company 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Light company paperback
1999105666Xlibris Corp. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 9780738802893 . Hardcover. 1999. SIGNED and Inscribed on the half title page. 433 pages. Book and Dust Jacket are in FINE condition. ; 8.82 X 6.38 X 1.32 inches; 433 pages; Signed by Author . Xlibris Corp 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
194662057Burbank CA: Pacific Airmotive Corp. 2940 No. Hollywood Way ca. 1946. Oblong 4to. 16 pp unpaginated. With colour illustrations diagrams black & white photo illustrations throughout. Self-printed colour photo-illustrated softcovers cover art of PAC on front cover repair shop on back cover minor dustsoiling edgewear still a VG copy. First edition of this very rare post-World War II catalogue touting the advantages for airlines and airliner manufacturers to use “Aviations oldest and largest maintenance and supply company.†Founded originally in the 1920’s the PAC was one of the first of 145 repair stations set-up by the Federal Aviation Administration and was the first authorized turbine overhaul facility. They overhauled the engines for Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra and during World War II part of the facility served as an assembly center for the illegal forced relocation and internment of Japanese-Americans in Southern California. The catalogue displays the vast space they had for overhauling engines repairing Lockheed R6V Constitution airliners and huge amounts of parts and merchandise.No copies in Worldcat. Pacific Airmotive Corp., 2940 No. Hollywood Way, paperback
1997MASTER304832ICarrollton TX.: Squadron/Signal Publications. Vg In Wraps. Lightly Worn. Pages: 72. 1997. Trade Paperback. Squadron/Signal Publications paperback
1985006528Pittsburgh PA: OX5 Aviation Pioneers 1985. Limited . Hardcover. New/None. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New/N hc blue faux-leather with gilt text on spine and gilt disc on upper illustrated end papers 268 pages. Interior clean no marks pages bright binding tight. No wear to exterior. No dj as issued. Illustrated with b & w images of the OX5 and some of the airplanes it was used in. A compilation of those mechanics and pilots that were associated with the OX5 engine. <br/> <br/> OX5 Aviation Pioneers hardcover
194225209East Hartford CT: Pratt & Whitney. Near Fine. 1942. Fourth Edition. Binder. In the original red binder. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Pratt & Whitney unknown
196960086Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co. Inc. 1969. 8vo. xiii 1 415 1 pp. With numerous black & white photo plates. Half-green over beige publisher’s cloth gilt lettering on spine minor shelfwear rubbing w/ d.j. wraparound colour aerial photograph slight shelfwear NF/NF copy from library of George T. Banister w/ TLS laid-in addressed to Goddard and reply ALS from Gen. Goddard and copy inscribed by Goddard on title w/ clippings laid-in. First edition stated and signed chronicling the efforts of Gen. George Goddard 1889-1987 who pioneered aerial photography and began early studies in infra-red long-range photography aerial cameras photographic aircraft and field lab equipment for the US Military. Goddard writes in his poignant TLS to Banister that “I am please to know that you liked the book which I am sorry to say did not do very well. . . military books which were published in 1969 during the Vietnam War could not compete with books by Abbie Hoffman Dr. Spock Jane Fonda and their ilk.†Doubleday & Co., Inc., hardcover
19772090502128704518Osaka Airport Office Osaka Civil Aviation Bureau 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Osaka Airport Office, Osaka Civil Aviation Bureau paperback
194124584Paterson NJ: Wright Aeronautical Corporation 1941. 1941. Good. - Quarto 11-1/2 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide limp brown cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine. The binding is rubbed with some white staining to the front cover & a small white stain to the rear cover. xviii pages plus separately numbered sections 7 diagrams including 6 folding blanks for notes & a 17-page index. There are some small stains to the rear endpaper & a small area of its surface is rubbed away. The bottom corners of the first few leaves are creased. Black-and-white illustrations and diagrams. Good. <p>Second printing. Paterson, NJ: Wright Aeronautical Corporation, 1941. hardcover
196426615Muskegon MI: Continental Motors Corp. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1964 1965. First Edition. Softcover. Price is for both publications. Each has title on the edge in black marker and another number on the front covered with a sticker. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Continental Motors Corp. paperback
197925794Pratt & Whitney. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Plastic comb binding. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255charts pages . Pratt & Whitney unknown
194225213East Hartford CT: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Binder. In the original binder. Rubbed at the edges. Owner's name on the title page. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Pratt & Whitney Aircraft unknown
194125232East Hartford CT: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1941. First Edition. Binder. In the original binder. Rubbed at the edges. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Pratt & Whitney Aircraft unknown
194225202Paterson NJ: Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1942. Second Edition. Binder. In the original maroon binder. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 29215 pages . Wright Aeronautical Corporation unknown
193828467NY: Harcourt Brace. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light soil to the covers. Spine ends are rubbed and one small spot of soil on the spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages . Harcourt Brace hardcover
1964723921PN. New. 1964. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1985048045London: Hutchinson 1985. Signed First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 15 line dedication signed by the author on the title page which relates to the books content. N.B. Corners of boards a little bumped with fading to top edge of boards and spine. Head and tail of spine a little bumped. Fading to edges of D/J with some shelfwear. 317pp. Hutchinson hardcover
