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Octavo in blue cloth in off white and blue, unclipped jacket (white spine); 233 pp., 22 cm.; moderate wear to jacket with closed tears along the edges; chips to spine ends; foxing to cover; some light rubbing to corners of boards, but cloth is free of fraying; edges of leaves are clean; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy in a well-loved jacket that's still in one piece. In English.
Folio 192p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Sm., folio, First Edition thus, with very numerous photographs throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a very good,bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published simultaneously with the US edition.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a mint copy in the dustwrapper. Valuable account of carrier development in Britain, Japan and the US. Coverage of wartime engagements is largely US-oriented.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, very numerous photographs in the text and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First English version of the original German edition of 1978. Enser, p.7.
Folio, First Edition, with very numerous coloured and toned photographs throughout, and pictorial endpapers; navy faux-morocco cloth, upper blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, gilt back, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
80 pages. A concise and diminutive work seemingly intended to aid in the mass-production of young aviators during WWII. Clear tape along spine and inside front joint. Above-average wear and soiling. It is sobering to consider the fate of the young person(s) who studied from this well-handled copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed account including aircraft losses, command structure, Bomber Command groups and comprehensive register of missing aircraft and aircrew with fates where known.
8vo., Fourth Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. First published in 1981. Enser, p.150 (recording the first edition).
8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, brown endpapers, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper Enser, p.150.
17 numbers in one vol. roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; strongly bound in blue cloth, gilt back, two small tears in backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy. BOUND VOLUMES FROM THIS PERIOD ARE SCARCE.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Cover illustrations show a Blackburn Botha. With numerous trade advertisements throughout.
4to., First Edition, with illustrations and diagrams in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, a very good,bright, clean copy. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Noffsinger 529.
289 pages. Index. Author joined Trans-Canada Air Lines (Air Canada) in 1945 and served as its President from 1948 through 1968. Archival black and white photographs. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and diagrams in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author analyses combat situations which have created the great aces of the two World Wars, and the conflicts in Korea, the Middle East and South-East Asia.
Folio, Fifth Impression, with very numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, upper board blocked in colours, backstrip lettered in yellow, a near fine copy.
208 pages. Contents: Shuswap and Okanagan Railroad; Commercial Boats; Early Vernon Aviation; Kelowna Ladies Curling Club; Life at Fintry Ranch; Sheepherding in the Shuswap; The First Jewelry Store. Average wear. Usual library markings. Sound working copy. Book
8vo., Second Edition, with numerous photographs in the text and endpaper maps; ivory cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in red, a near fine copy.
625p. Hardcover Good condition World War 1 aviation novel.
322 pages. Includes Glossary, Honour Roll and Nominal Roll. Very generously illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. "A comprehensive modern history of Search and Rescue services in the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Forces. Details the development of Para Training, their specialized equipment and many significant missions encountered by this dedicated group since 1944. Many incidents are retold in the form of personal anecdotes." - from dust jacket. Book as new, clean, bright and unmarked with practically zero wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, neat personal address stamp on front free endpaper; green library cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly dust-soiled. Slee's first book, a vividly written novel concerning a Polish bomber pilot in the RAF during WWII. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THE DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression, with very numerous plates; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy In unclipped dustwrapper. This evocative collection of reminiscences includes contributions from Britain, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Norway, South Africa, the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. First published in the previous year. Mulholland & Jordan L69 (recording the first edition).
The special issue is extra large and contains 122 pages. Dozens of fantastic vintage photo-illustrated ads. Features: Fantastic Shorts one-page ad includes photos of their massive flying boats; Illustrated article on the first rocket motor built in Britain, the De Havilland Sprite; J.W. Dunne - Obituary; Rocket Fighters for Home Defense; Indian Ocean Survey - The first full story, told by J. Cowan, of a long-range survey flight from Australia to South Africa undertaiken by a Quantas Empire Airways' Lancastrian which left Sydney on November 14, 1948; Air Transport Affairs; Nice 4-page color ad for the Hawker Siddeley Group; Great color ad for the Apollo passenger aircraft; Nice one-page color ad for the Fairey Gyrodyne; The War Against Winter; Nice photo-illustraed Handley Page ad presents aircraft they have produced, past to present; For the Aeronautical Engineer; Flight Assessments During 1948-9; Magnificent 8-page colour illustrated ad for De Havilland's planes; A Review of Britain's Aircraft Industry; and much, much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this extraordinary issue. Magazine
INRDP. 1972. In-4 Carré. En feuillets. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos frotté. Intérieur acceptable. Env. 15 pages. Illustré de photos en couleur et en noir et blanc. Pages centrales manquantes. Mutations du transport aérien.
