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132 pages. Fiction: Vacation at Home; Co-Hater; The Quarrel; The Star of Double Darkness; Forbidden Valley (part 3 of 7); The Magnificent Phoney (conclusion). Articles: We Like the Foreign-Service Life - Russ and Beatrice Ann Russell; Cities of the World - Buenos Aires - article with nice color photos; How Safe is Your Safe-Deposit Box?; I Pick Littler to Win the Open - great golf article with many photos; Too Much is Our Trouble - we pay millions to store excess food while others are desperately hungry; The Face of America - River Tragedy at downed bridge spanning the Homochitto 15 miles south of Natchez - J.E. Lay tries to save other drivers; The Doodads Women Wear! - Jeweler Sam Kramer of Greenwich Village - article with great photos; The Pooches Never Had it So Good. Ads: Northern Pacific Railway - North Coast Limited with the Vista-Dome; Republic Steel; Color-photo ad for KitchenAid appliances; G.E. Clothes Washers; Campbell's Soup; Buick Roadmaster - nice color-photo ad; Texaco - registered rest rooms; Philco appliances; Great color-photo ad for Sealtest features milkshakes; GM; GE Fridges; *Fantastic* two-page color-photo ad for GMC trucks; Chevrolet; Boeing ad features B-52; Fantastic one-page color ad for Seven-Up (7-up) features ice cream floats; Eaton truck axle ad features photo of White Morot Company salesman William N. Labarre as well as fleet owner Everett Lawrence of New Orleans; Very nice one-page color ad for Viceroy cigarettes features 'Facts About Cigarette Smoking'; Interesting two-page black and white photo ad for GE shows their generators and electric motors being used for experimental farm equipment; Nice color ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features Marilyn-like lady on bike; Betty Crocker pie crust mix ad on back cover. Above-average but not excessive external wear. Bit of unobtrusive writing at bottom of page 128. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: We shall never surrender - a look at the vintage planes flown by the RAF and FAA; The RAF's first jet fighter - a close look at the Gloster Meteor - in service for nearly thirty years!; De Havilland's Vampire - was England's first single engine jet fighter; Sea Hawk - the FAA's first modern jet fighter; The Hunter - Hawker's Classic Jet Fighter; The Delta Javelin; Blackburn's Battling Buccaneer; Two for the Sea - the venom and the vixen, protectors of the fleet; Twin-Engine Lightning - one of the first interceptors ever built; Phantom - the F-4K and F-4M help modernize the FAA and RAF; Harrier - the world's only operational VTOL aircraft; the early machines flown by the American military; the idea of a small easily stored fighter fascinated early designers; the Fledglings - the early Boeing fighters led the way to more modern warplanes; The elegant Curtiss Hawks - Curtiss kept its Hawk series of fighters in action for 20 years; Boeing's Battling Biplanes - a close look at the famous F4B/P-12 series of bi-winged fighters; XF7B-1 - Boeing's Model 273 boasted many new features; The fighters of Berliner Joyce - a company that is now almost unknown produced a number of reliable fighters; Grumman's Flying Barrels - Grumman's early biplanes firmly established their lead with naval fighters; P-26 Peashooter, first of the modern fighters; Some little-known fighters; Rumblings of Mars - surviving examples of the P-35, P-36, and P-64 are rare; P-38 Lightning; The Cobras - the unusual Bell P-39 and P-63 are virtually extinct types; Warbird Color Portfolio, Part One; P-40 Hawks; P-47 Thunderbolt; P-51 Mustang; Wildcat; Corsair; Warbird Color Portfolio, Part Two; Hellcat; Tigercat; Bearcat; Joe McConnell - Top Korea Ace; Thunderjet over Korea; The Last Thunderstreak; Lost at Sea - dramatic naval aircraft accident photos on the high seas; Skyraider - the best all-around airplane of the bloody Korean War; Korean Invaders; Leatherneck Corsairs over Korea - a pictorial essay; 'Mayday, I've been hit!" - a young naval pilot's experiences during the Korean War; Sea Fury MiG Tangler - the Hawker Sea Fury distinguished itself vs. the MiG; Flying the F-82 in Combat; Project Firefly - the Gooney Bird; The Mustang's Last Stand - the (P)F-51 Mustang reached the twilight of its combat career above Korea; The Sabre Saga; The Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star's Short-Lived Glory - it was no match for the MiG-15 over Korea; Flying the F-82 in Combat; and more. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
Features: Fling-Wing Soliders and their Rotary-Wing Birds; New Designs for America's Military; The Mach 2 Aerial Militia; The Rotary - rough on fighter pilots; Freeze or fry at Eglin; The Fabulous FAC's of Vietnam; Mike's Eight Hundred Dollar Warhawk; Military Aircraft 'Round the World; Military Pilot Requirements; United States Navy's First Fighters at Sea; Swing-Wing - the final leap forward?; The great load lifters; Fokker designs on foreign fronts; Leaves from a 'Lead-Sledders' logbook; A.F.'s Secret Electronic War; Recce Drone - The inside story; The RPV's are Coming!; Where did they all go?; Mediterranean Montage; Korean War Three-way ace; Big Eye in the Sky; The Emperor's Famous Phonix Fighters; World's fastest flying command post; Down the Drain?; Want an ancient air force?; Naval aviation's historical HQ; Convoluted quest for fighter engines; Can Kelly's Tigers contain foxbat?; Chopper warfare in Indochina; Marines New VTOL Harrier; Old USAF Planes in New Home; We fly the F-111; Mr. Mac's fantastic, formidible F-4; World Champ Airliner; 'The' Combat aircraft of World War Two; Serene Victor at 600 mph; The 'Spirit' - an individual creation; Destined for Immortality; Aeronautical History Sketchbook; Cutaway drawings of Wright biplane, Bleriot Cross-channel, Curtiss JN-4D Jenny, Ryan N-Y-P 'Spirit of St. Louis", Luftwaffe Messerschmitt 109E; Evolution of the Superfort; Pictorials of the Joint-Effort Jaguar and great planes at Ottawa; Cover photo of Sepecat Jaguar in Aerobatic dress; Sikorsky Grant; Boeing 747; The Guppies; Sorceress, Hot Canary, Shark; North American F-86D; Pitts Special; Stampe SV-4; Thorp T-18; North American B-25; Grumman F3F-2; Spitfire; Grumman Avenger; XB-70; Seadart, Seamaster; CF-105, TSR-2; Designers and pilots speak their minds - Curtis Pitts, Ed Granville and Pete Miller, Jimmy Doolittle, Jimmy Haizlip, Igor Sikorsky; Biplanes 'n' Things - Caudron G.3, Morane Parasol, Fleetwings Seabird, Vultee V-1A; How to build the Fokker D-7; How to make a model old-four monoplane; how to build and detail the magnificent jug; A 'copter goes to school; Model rocketry is serious business; how to build the icarus model rocket; how the airplane flies; fly power - power a model plane with a housefly!; The Hovercraft; Breaking into Balsa; How to build a Star Trek Diorama; How to camouflage and detail the supermarine spitfire Mk-1; How to customize the Lear Jet; How to build a ticket counter special Boeing 707; Monogram/AsM B-52 contest; how to paint camouflage with a brush; how to build and detail the Spad XIII; Hunting down the wolf pack; How to make the Battle of Britain Diorama; How to get an Aluminum finish that looks real; How to give decals that hand-painted look; how to build the Guillow Cessna; How to get the best from the Airbrush; Aerospace Symposium; How to build and display the Messerschmitt Bf 109F; Converting a Mosquito to a Hornet; How to build and detail the Apollo/Saturn; All the new models from the 32nd hobby trade show; 12 ways to better model building; Hunting down those rare birds; How to build a diorama; how to build and detail the confederate air force Mustang; how to draw aircraft, part I; How to simulate battle damage; how to superdetail the Hawker Typhoon; Baron Manfred von Richtoven's Fokker DR-1; How to build and detail the Tora Val type 99 - made in Hollywood!; how to build and superdetail major Lanoe Hawker's De Havilland DH 2; Here come de Judge; how to draw aircraft - part 2; the bombers that blitzed the monogram/AsM B-52 contest; how to build and detail the Black Bolt; how to build and detail the Mitsubishi 1MT in Torpedo Bomber; how to construct a 2$ rocket tracking device; how to detail the OV-1 A/C Mohawk - a Vietnam observer. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
102 pages. Features: New Horizons in British Aviation - article with great photos; Holiday on Floats; Let's Learn to Fly - part 7; "We Can't Fly Without Airports" Series - Chippewa Airport; Report from Ottawa; The Boeing Stratofreighter; New RAF Elementary Trainer - Percival Prentice; 11,000 mile flight of the Truculent Turtle - U.S. Navy Lockheed Neptune; Weatherman Rules Atlantic Flight; Flying Luscombe's Silvaire; Waco's Silver Jubilee Model Aristocraft; and more. Many pages of great ads including a great full-page ad for Fairey featuring a photo of the H.M.C.S. Warrior, the first carrier in the Royal Canadian Navy. Small faint ink stamp to front cover and ad on first page. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Contents: Color Borg-Warner power train ad; Color Ford Mercury Ad; Pearl Harbor - Stimson Tells; Dr. Alan Nunn May; Meat - the nation's first big postwar racket; 'Food and Peace' by Ernest K. Lindley; Letters of complaint pour in re: Bikini atom-bomb tests; nice color Four Roses whiskey ad; Color Farnsworth phonograph/radio ad; The Draft - Services clamor 'give us more time'; 'Live Kimono Ban' - General Eichelberger issues an order to the ground forces forbidding public displays of affection with the Japanese; Great black and white ad for International Trucks; Admiral Pratt's notes to the Editors on the Prospects of War and Peace; Black and white Fairchild Aircraft ad; The United Nations (U.N.) Security Council begins its work; nice color ad for White trucks; Color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; Food - hand of politics weighs on the starving; Interesting illustrated Chase-National Bank ad; The Kurds - History's Goad; Dr. Petiot, France's newest Bluebeard, goes on trial; two-page color Goodyear rubber ad; Igor Gouzenko makes his first public appearance since going into voluntary protective custody - accuses Fred Rose, Canada's only Communist Member of Parliament, and Sam Carr, national organizer of the Labor-Progressive (Communist) party, and more; Alberta's Premier Ernest Manning; Job help for Handicapped is difficult but rewarding; Weather at the Crossroads - the Bikini Bomb/Operation Crossroads; Color Boeing ad; black and white Kaiser - Frazer Corporation auto ad; Slugging it out for President of UAW - Walter Reuther; Nice color ad for the New York Central Railroad; Color American-Marietta ad; Brooks Brothers sold; Ralph Robey argues for a housecleaning of government economic forecasters; Photo of Alexei, Patriarch of all Russia; color ad for the Highway Trailer Company (truck trailers); Freuhauf Trailer ad; Color TWA ad; Nice color Reo Truck ad; Bernard Baruch appointed as the U.S. representative on the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission; Nice color Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Above-average wear. Some soiling to front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: Mexico clamps down on Stalin - fascinating photo-illustrated article explains how Mexico was once Moscow's secret entrance to the U.S.A., until President Aleman proved that Mexico is no easy mark for Stalin; Helen Hayes tries Hollywood again - nice photo-illustrated article; California's weird overflowing Salton Sea - photo-illustrated article; Are all women crazy?; What has John L. Lewis done with his $400,000,000? - fascinating photo-illustrated article about the miners' welfare fund; The World's Worst Department Store - H.O. Kaufhous in Alexanderplatz, East Berlin is Soviet Germany's largest department store; I'm a Gyppo Logger's Wife - Margaret Elley Felt hauls dynamite, drives a truck, raises kids, keeps books, and lives in an all-male lumber camp in Washington State; May the better half win; Editorial - Britons Discover That China's Reds Are Communists!. Fiction: Mountain Massacre; The Doctor Wants a Wife; Welcome Back, Soldier; The Old Pro; Father Came Home (part 1 of 7); House of Fear (part 5 of 6). Ads: Color ad for Mercury cars; Boeing Stratocruiser ad features large photo of Pan Am plane over the Eiffel Tower; Prest-O-Lite battery ad features nice photo of footballer Otto Graham, quarterback of the Cleveland Browns; Nice two-page GMC truck ad shows a 470 pulling trailer. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
28 pages. Features: Cover photo of a Beechcraft 18 on Canadian-built Edo Floats; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of a 1208 mile flight from Canada to Mexico in under five hours by a Twin Wasp; Imperial Oil ad on back cover; and more. Laid-in is a 23.5" x 15.5" Imperial Oil map of Canada showing the airports, intermediate aerodromes, seaplane ports, and seaplane bases of Canada; A Heated Subject - a call for joint research into the protection of power plants operating in Canada's extreme temperatures; Nice illustrated full-page ad for Kollsman Instruments;Nice Gold Flake cigarettes full-page ad; The Toledo Cruise - article with photos; The Fairchild "Sekani" - article with photos; The Toronto Flying Club - 10th anniversary; Photo of the new Boeing XB-15 bomber in flilght; R.C.A.F. Appointments; The Sunshine Air Council; Fantastic centrefold cutaway illustration of the Fleet Freighter; McGill Receives New Glider; Northland Air Fleet Rests; Aviation Highlights from Winnipeg; News from the West Coast; The Students' Forum; Old Country Gossip - with amazing photo of Aviation's Boldest Experiment - the first Mayo Composite Aircraft - Mercury on top and Maia on the bottom; Nice ad for Cub Aircraft of Hamilton, Ontario; Condensed News from the Clubs; M.A.I.C. News; Imperial Oil ad on back cover shows how ski planes are speeding what used to be done by showshoe!; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of part of the Sportsman Pilots Association Fleet at Gray Rocks Airport in the Laurentians; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Goodyear aviation tire full-page ad; Nice two-page ad for Fleet Aircraft's Commercial Aircraft features photo of a Model 50K being loaded; Editorial on our new customer - The Air Tourist; At the Sportsman Pilots Association Annual Outing; Sandwell's Page - observations on current topics; Aircraft Engines and their Development; England - Egypt with Imperial Airways; Old Country Gossip; Full-page Lockheed ad with title "Across Europe in 4 Hours!"; Nice full-page photo ad for Imperial Airways; News from the West Coast; Trans-Ocean Flying; Airlines and Transport; Fantastic photos at the end of the first England - Canada Air Mail Flight by Imperial Airways show the 24-ton Caribou flying boat afloat and a group of dignitaries and crew members including C.D. Howe; Paul Malone describes his flight from Southampton to Alexandrea, Egypt; Small photo of Grant McConachie, President of Yukon Southern Air Transport; Aircraft and Engines; Full-page ad for the Cygnet; Photo of a new Harlow PC-5 with perforated flaps extended; Photo of the new Boeing B-17B; Great colour full-page ad for Player's cigarettes shows sailors working under the 15" guns of H.M.S. Warspite in the Mediterranean; Wonderful centerfold photo ad looks down on a couple flying the new De Havilland Moth on a clear day; Nice BG Corporation full-page ad salutes the U.S. Army Air Corps on its 13th Anniversary - with a great photo showing their planes flying over Manhattan; Taylorcraft full-page ad; Amazing photos of Wellington I bomber fuselages being erected in large numbers at Weybridge - the geodetic construction is remarkable to view; B-A Gasoline ad shows the Tops III, the world's fastest 225 class speedboat which set a new world speed record at Picton; Photo of the T.C.A. hangar at Winnipeg which is being doubled in size; Interesting photo of a demonstration of the Griswold Fognozzle , an efficient device for rapidly extinguishing fires; Photo of Norie Nishio and Bob McLellan - Vancouver model aircraft champions for 1939; Full-page ad for the Cup Coupe; Nice photo ad for Junkers inside back cover shows inspector testing a wing; People in the News; Statistics; Empire Air Defence; Canadian Air Defence; Airports; Radio; Flying Schools and Training; Model Aviation News; Imperial Oil ad on back cover shows two photos of American Export Airlines' "Transatlantic" being fueled at Halifax; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
132 pages. Fiction: Shark Water; The Jacksboro Mob; Marriage is Not for Me!; The Lost City; The Girl He Remembered (part 1 of 2); The Artless Heiress (part 3 of 8). Articles: The Deep South Says "Never!" to Desegregation (part 1 of 5); I Call on Wyatt Earp - the real life of TV's fastest-drawing, straightest-shooting Western marshal, as played by Hugh O'Brian; How They Meet Payrolls in Russia - are Red industry executives as good as their American counterparts?; Mr. President! - the Presidential press conference; The Face of America - The Languid Sands of Ocean City (photo); Is Sherman Lollar Better Than Yogi Berra?; Boom in Part-Time Jobs - with photo of Elmer Winter and Aaron Scheinfeld of Manpower Inc.; The Gentlemen in the Garden - The Men's Garden Club of Los Angeles - wonderful color photos; Ads: Western Union ad features photo of Fred Cole, President, Cole of California; Whitman's Chocolates; Republic Steel; Chrysler Windsor Two-Door Hardtop - color-photo; Boeing 707; Hammond organs; Admiral fridges - nice two-pages in color; Interesting two-page Pure Oil ad; Hertz Rent a car; Frigidaire pink fridge; Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup; Two-page Pontiac photo ad; Nice color vintage Thermos ad; Ford color ad featuring the Fairlane 500 Town Victoria; Wheaties - with square dancing motif; Nice two-page color photo ad by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau instructs how to prepare Iced Coffee; Sunbeam percolator; L&M cigarettes with nautical theme; Nice color-photo ad for Johnson outboard motors; Nice two-page color American Airlines ad shows wealthy clientelle; Caterpillar ad displays work on the interstate highway system; Two-page GM ad for Fisher Body; Harrison air conditioning color-photo ad; National Cash Register ad for till that calculates change; Avis Rent-a car; Yale Hoist color-photo ad shows Hanford Atomic Plant nuclear waste being handled by one of their hoists, complete with men in hazmat suits; Union Pacific All Coach Domeliner ad; Wow- uncommon half-page color ad for Dairy Queen; Dogde Power Giant truck ad; Nice one-page color Viceroy cigarette ad features Sam Snead and Cary Middlecoff. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1973017530Boeing Corporation 1973. Book. Very Good . Soft cover. Revised NO. 2 in spiral stiff plastic wraps 113 pages complete with many diagrams. This is a working copy of a 707 instruction manual underlining highlighting and pilot's notes throughout. Some soiling previous owners name label affixed to front cover along top edge in ink and embossed stamp. Front cover plastic cracking at spirals. Uncommon. Boeing Corporation Paperback
19980818422Grand Cayman: Sea Launch Co. 1998. F Revision A Collectible. Paperback. Very Good. A scarce document in the history of the Private Space industry promoting the Sea Launch platform engineered mosty by the Boeing Commercial Space Company. In technical two-hole punch binder with color pictorial stiff covers 4to approx. 200pp. Illustrated. Laid-in is a folder with an invite to see the first launch with color press photographs. The purpose of The Sea Launch Users Guide is to familiarize current and potential customers with the Sea Launch system and associated launch services. This document is the starting point for understanding the Sea Launch spacecraft integration process and the overall capabilities of the system. Sea Launch Co. paperback
1960706776PN. New. 1960. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
Features: Swiss Merchant Navy vessel Nyon hits the rocks; The Bloodhound Missile; Monastic Life in Nepal - Buddhist Monks and Nuns of Khumbu; Cutaway drawings of the first two turbojet airliners to go into service across the North Atlantic - B.O.A.C.'s De Havilland Comet 4 and Pan American Airways' Boeing 707; Queenswood School; The Cyprus Scene; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1963719388PN. New. 1963. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1977755284PN. New. 1977. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1974749296PN. New. 1974. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1966730330PN. New. 1966. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
P32Catalogue in-4 oblong (36x23 cm.), 32 pages, nombreux plans, graphiques, illustrations.
92 pages. Short Stories: The Magic Lane; Captain Ashore; Girl in the Middle; The Boy and the Bear. Articles: Are We Safe From Our Own Bombs? - with amazing photo of downed C-124 Globemaster which crashed carrying three H-bombs, plus several other amazing crash photos; I Call on Rock Hudson - with nice color photos; How We Bagged the Mafia (conclusion); Oral Polio Vaccine - The Best Yet?; The Friendly Americans - Prakash C. Jain of India concludes we are very nice people; Adventures of the Mind - The Religious Traditions of Our Nation; The Face of America - Moving Day - great color photos of Mrs. Kathryn C. Sutton's home being moved from its original location in Bridgewater, PA; The Love Life of a Shy Bird - rare photo of a hen woodcock atop her egges. Serials: The Secret of Sidewinder Gulch (part 4 of 7); The Case of the Duplicate Daughter (conclusion). Ads: Hotpoint Fridges (inside front cover); Boeing 720; Acushnet Golf Balls; Firestone Tires; Bayer Aspirin; RCA Whirlpool Gass Appliances; Hamm's Beer; Morris 1000 car; 1960 Chevrolet Trucks - two-page color ad; Schlitz Beer - color centerfold; Shasta Soda; Two-page GM Diesel ad features great large photo of Euclid scraper at work; US Savings Bonds; B.F. Goodrich Tires - two color pages; Dial Soap; L&M Cigarettes (back cover). Above-average but not excessive wear. Some discoloration to back cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
106 pages. Map endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. "The chronicle of the Highline District, a 32-square-mile area south of Seattle. Within its boundaries are: Burien, Normandy Park and Des Moines, and a bustling international airport. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this engaging and informative work. Book
Features: Nice colour Guinness ad inside front cover; Photos of enemy supply shipping under air attack, and aflame; The new "Covenanter" Tank; Super page of 14 illustrations of Russian aircraft, including a photo of the L-760 six-engined bomber; 2 pages of illustrations of the work of air crews; Photos of the Navy's latest aircraft-carriers - "Formidable" and "Victorious"; Photos of Marshal Vorshilov, Marshal Budenny, and Marshal Timoshenko; Illustrations of Nazi army and air force commanders on the Russian front; Personalities of the week include photos of Lord Gort's official call at Algeciras and Bruno Mussolini, the Duce's second son killed in an air crash; Elevin Interesting photos of action on the Russian front - including the pathetic image of dozens of Russian refugees in a ditch; Impressive centerfold illustration depicts the bravery of the first New Zealand V.C. of the war, awarded to Sergeant J.A. Ward who climbed onto his planes wing to extinguish a fire at 13,000 feet; Photos of British, Australian, and Indian forces defending Malaya against Japanese 'Chess-Moves" in the Pacific; Great photos of the Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia/Java) in military and naval preparations; Photos of Boeing's "Flying Fortress" on the ground with R.A.F. members; Wonderful photos of Mrs. Washburn - the first woman to attain the summit of Mount Bertha, Alaska; Colour ad for North British Rubber inside back cover; Nice colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover shows grain being cut by a horse-drawn machine. Average wear. Faint ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
1969738295PN. New. 1969. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1963719779PN. New. 1963. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1964723907PN. New. 1964. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1964725593PN. New. 1964. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
