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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover and small tears at top of spine. 72 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. Many photos and illustrations.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Plastic comb binding, vinyl cover. 148 pages. Many color photos and illustrations; specifications. Oblong format: 8 1/4"w x 5 1/4"h. Thumb index.
All three small books are 3 3/4"w x 5 3/4"h and are compiled by William Green. All are in Very Good condition. One is lacking a dust jacket. The other two have dust jackets with tears and edge wear. 1.) The Observer's Book of Aircraft, 1968 Edition. 2.) The Observer's Book of Aircraft, 1967 Edition. and 3.) The Observer's Book of Basic Aircraft: Civil, 1967.
200 pages. Index. Illustrated with over 160 black and white photos (many previously unpublished), and 12 full colour photos. "For the first time we have not just a description of a Soviet warplane but a thoughtful account of its background, discussion of why it came out as it did, and a detailed look at its many curious design features, developed through more than twenty variants." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A superb copy. Gift quality. Book
With subject index. Illustrated. 699 pages.
With subject index, Cumulative Indexes. Illustrated. 689 pages.
With subject index, Cumulative Indexes. Illustrated. 763 pages.
np. Illustrated with numerous drawings, some in color. Title page decorated with a rocket. Color pictorial endpapers. Juvenile ownership of the political collectible expert - Ted Hake, York, PA. Small 4to. Original color pictorial paper over stiff boards. Binding lacks spine and is very worn. SPACE/2
382p. Edges of paper beginning to brown. 8vo. Paperback. AIR/1
256 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with excellent colour photos. "Profiles four of the world's most amazing combat aircraft - the U-2R/S, A-12/SR-71 and F-117 from Lockheed, and Northrop's B-2 Spirit. Describes these spectacular platforms in great detail, combining full development history and combat record. Includes highly accurate technical drawings and artworks." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A superb copy of this excellent work. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Beautiful large format book full of color illustrations. Slight edge wear to cover and some peeling clear laminate on cover. 98 pages. 10 1/8"w x 13"h. Contents: The Early Centuries; Ships and Shipping; The Railroads; The Automobile; Above the Clouds; New Horizons.
28 pages. Features: Feature article on Prima Ballerina Karen Kain; The Mellowing of Rudy Pilous; Great full-page colour photo ad for the Honda CB-400F and CB-500T motorcycles; Nice 1975 Fashion photo section; The Hamilton Jail or Barton Street Bastille - nobody knows for sure how many bodies lay there; Weird Requests Made in Wills; Dough Wrights's Family; Maxwell House Coffee colour photo features Ricardo Montalban; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout; maroon cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
68 pages. Features: Boeing Vertol one-page photo ad for the 107 helicopter - shown landing, floating and taking off from water; Photos and specs of Tactical Missiles Around the World; E.W. Bliss Company ad for their "Portable Airport for Marine Corps" which slingshots jets aloft from a short runway; Bell Helicopter ad promotes their electronics which permit landing with ceiling zero-zero; A Second Field for the Career Marine; Good Citizenship Begins with Small Acts; Is the Flight Safety Program Hurting Combat Readiness?; WWII Military Balance Sheet (part 2 of 2) - analysis of WWII's top echelon leadership, concluding with judgements on some of the Allies best-known generals; The GV-1 - Our new transport and aerial refueler; Riots and Marines; Who's a Rebel? - The Lessons learned in Lebanon in 1958; Transfers and Promotions; Color ad for the Phantom II fighter on back cover; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Not pretty but a worthy vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition; with photographs in the text; black faux-morocco cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author is Official Historian for the American Fighter Aces Association.
113 pages including index. The nine selections in this book cover most of the exciting new developments in the astronomy of galaxies and also provide comprehensive coverage of the fundamental properties of galaxies. The first foru chapters survey the basic facts about normal galaxies, their structure, content, and some ideas regarding their evolution. Remaining chapters touch upon such objects as superclusters and voids, quasars, cosmic jets, and the violent tides between galaxies. Very light wear. Unmarked. Clossy colour covers. Book
55 pages. Includes sheet music for piano and voice with chords for the following classic hits: Your Song; Daniel; Honky Cat; Goodbye Yellow Brick Road; Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting; Rocket Man; Bennie and the Jets; Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me; Border Song; Crocodile Rock. Above-average wear. Considerable markings, primarily inside covers. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage songbook. Book
160 pages. Includes piano music, lyrics and guitar chords for the following songs: All the Nasties; Amy; Ballad of a Well Known Gun; Bennie and the Jets; Border Song; (The) Cage; Come Down in Time; Daniel; Empty Sky; First Episode at the Hienton; Friends (from the motion picture Friends); Goodbye; The Greatest Discovery; Grey Seal; Gulliver; Hay Chewed; Holiday Inn; Hymn 2000; Lady What's Tomorrow; Levon; Michelle's Song; My Father's Gun; No Shoestrings on Louise; Razor Face; Rock Me When He's Gone; Rotten Peaches; Sails; Salvation; (The) Scaffold; Seasons; Sixty Years On; Skyline Pigeon; Talking Old Soldiers; Teacher I Need You; Tiny Dancer; Valhalla; Western Ford Gateway; Where to Now St. Peter; Your Song. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Moderate external wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful compilation. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, blue silk marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Illustrated history of Boeing from its origins in 1910 to date.
72 pages. A very informative and photo-filled programme for a Blazers game against Bobby Hull and the Winnipeg Jets. Features: Cover photo of Bobby Hull with Aleksandr Yakushev; Schedule of games; Photos of Blazer line-up; League Standings and Scoring Leaders for the 73-74 season; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for Capt. George's Family Restaurants features Gerry Pinder of the Cleveland Crusaders; Article on Blazer coach Joe Crozier; WHA info; Info on 50 goal scorers Bobby Hull, Mike Walton and Danny Lawson; Photos of members of the Winnipeg Jets; WHA All Star Team from 73-74; Blazer player stats; Team Lineups; One-page photo ad for CCM Tacks skates; Andy Bathgate profile; Article on the Winnipeg Jets; WHA record holders; Writeups and photos for new Blazer players Don McLeod, Mike Pelyk, Don McCulloch, Pat Price, Ron Chipperfield, and Paul Terbenche; WHA news; Nice one-page colour-photo ad featuring Claude St. Sauveur of the Blazers; Blazer game officials; Many great ads, often with colour photos; and more. Umarked with moderate wear. A great vintage issue. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. A review of civil aviation including air traffic control, Manchester Airport, Gulfstream and Jetstream aircraft, BA, skies over London, Super Guppy, propliners, Hong Kong airport, BA'a ATP and London City airport.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Creasing to applied laminate by printers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. A review of civil aviation including PAN AM 747 and BM 737-400 disasters, flying dynamite, offshore surveillance, Hong Kong helicopters, Rio de Janeiro airports, Bankok airport, the Boeing 747, Airbus, Himalayan flying, the MD-83, Short Brothers, ATC radar and Aer Lingus Commuter.
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
92 pages. Short Stories: The Love Potion; Above & Beyond; Nightmare Beach; Big Joe's Dilemma. Novelette - Bannigan's War. Articles: Brazil's Own Wild West - with photo of Texas-born Alex Henry who planted coffee trees in Parana; The Innocent and the Guilty - Who Killed Susan Hansen? (part 2 of 5); The Face of America - Natural Scoop; TV's Rebellious Cowboy - feature article on Richard Boone of 'Have Gun Will Travel'; Who Needs Jets? - these die-hard aeronauts restore old flying machines; They Tried to Teach Me Charm - the author joined Government secretaries and politicians' wives at charm schools to learn what secrets aid in holding a man, a conversation, or a job; Doctor of the Big U - Dr. John Edward Sheedy is chief surgeon of the S.S. United States, the world's fastest passenger liner; Adventures of the Mind - The Small World. Serial - The Secret of Sidewinder Gulch (part 6 of 7). Ads: General Electric Frost-Free Freezers; DeBeers (featuring painting of lady by Colleen Browning; Dial Soap; Nostalgic color-photo one-page ad for the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. features red-haired kid eating huge slab of watermelon; Excellent Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup ad featuires smiling young boy at the lunch table; Employers Mutuals of Wausau ad features Red Owl Stores, Inc. of Hopkins, MN, with photo of President Alf L. Bergerud and employees at work; Nice two-page color-photo ad for US Steel features chef and housewife cooking lobster; Nice color Schlitz Beer ad inside back cover features party food; Color-photo Cheerios ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine