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B9781020703201Hardback. New. hardcover
1971047739New York City Ny / Washington: Aviation Week & Space Technology / Mcgraw-Hill 1971. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 128 Pp. Entire Issue Mostly Consisting Of 28 Separate Articles About The Concorde. <br/> <br/> Aviation Week & Space Technology / Mcgraw-Hill paperback
195204861236 Pp. Annual Report.: Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory 1952. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Annual Report. Lightly Used But Light Stain At Lower Corner Of All Pages. <br/> <br/> Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory paperback
1948057736Liverpool England: Stephen's Book Service 1948. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Book Sale List Stapled 448 Items. Mostly New Books Fine In Dj From Major Fsf Publishers. This Copy With Mailing Label To A. Langley Searles In Nyc. <br/> <br/> Stephen's Book Service unknown
1951055191Printed In Denmark: Scandinavian Airlines System 1951. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Complete Time Tables System-Wide Effective April 15 1951. Light Usage. No Marks Except Travel Agency Stamp At Bottom Of Rear Cover. <br/> <br/> Scandinavian Airlines System paperback
1960056201Swissair 1960. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. Conmplete Packet In Original Plastic Sleeve. <br/> <br/> Swissair unknown
1955054854Pasadena Ca: Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1955. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 10 Pp Including Covers. Near Fine. <br/> <br/> Jet Propulsion Laboratory paperback
1986049301Atlantic Monthly Press 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Xvi 446 Pp. Black Cloth Spine Gilt Yellow Boards. First Printing Indicated. Neatly Signed By Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor Peter Lissaman And Dated In August 1986. In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc. Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts Including The Gossamer Condor The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years. <br/> <br/> Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
1954058025Boston: Little Brown and Co. 1954. First Edition stated 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 274 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing Indicated. Book Near Fine No Rubbing Spine A Little Leaned And Boards Slightly Splayed. <br/> <br/> Little, Brown and Co. hardcover
1969051872Autonetics / North American Rockwell 1969. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 82 Pp. Large Format Squarish Soft Cover. Reprinting 1969 Is Stated. Slight Usage. <br/> <br/> Autonetics / North American Rockwell paperback
1953051767London Uk: H. R. Harmer 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Photographs Illustrations Maps. Xii 180 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Large Folding Esso Map Tipped To Rear Inside Cover As Issued. Near Fine Gilt Bright No Marks. <br/> <br/> H. R. Harmer hardcover
1854034901New Orleans: Burnett & Bostwick 1854. Hardcover. Good. Frontispiece. Xv 368 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First New Orleans Edition Date 1854 On Title Page Same Date As First Edition Published In New York And Printed In New York But New Orleans Indicated On Title Page As Place Of Publication. Gilt Brilliant Cloth Clean But Worn Fraying At Corners Hinges Tight No Marks. Book Bound Upside Down In Error Spine And Cover Lettering Upside Down Yellow Endpapers. A Very Few Spots Of Foxing Within The Text. <br/> <br/> Burnett & Bostwick hardcover
1956053325Pasadena Ca: G. M. Giannini & Co 1956. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 16 Pp Including Covers Printed On Card Plastic Comb Binding. Near Fine No Marks. Illustrated Brochure About His Aerospace Company A Manufacturer Of Instruments For Many Of The Largest U. S. Corporations. <br/> <br/> G. M. Giannini & Co paperback
1953047672New York City Ny: Philosophical Library 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Many Plates And Illustrations In Text. 205 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1953 Using Sheets Printed In Great Britain. Fine No Wear. Very Large Astronautical Bookplate Of Alvin W. Kunke "Kunke Space Archives". Attorney Alvin W. Kunke Had A Great Interest In Space And Collected Rare Space Books In His Travels Around The World. Many Had Been Autographed By The Authors. He Spoke And Wrote German And Corresponded With The German Scientists At Nasa Including Wernher Von Braun And Hermann Oberth. After He Passed Away In 1966 His Collection Of 2200 Books Were Donated To Cal Tech And Became The Nucleus Of Their Space Library In Pasadena. Some Of His Jules Verne Books Were Among Those Sold By Pba On June 11 2020. <br/> <br/> Philosophical Library hardcover
1943047437New York: E. P.Dutton 1943. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Frontispiece Portrait. 303 Iii Pp. Red Cloth. Stated First Edition. Near Fine No Marks. Dust Jacket Price Clipped Light Wear 1/2" Tear At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge With A Little Loss. <br/> <br/> E. P.Dutton hardcover
1959047489Cleveland: Pennington Press 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 250 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Edition. Book Fine No Wear Or Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $3.95 Light Usage Faint Tan Stain On Rear Panel. <br/> <br/> Pennington Press hardcover
1964056528New York Ny: John Wiley & Sons 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Viii 127 Pp. First Printing Soft Cover. Near Fine. Ownership Information Of Peter Lissaman / Caltech Aero Dept. / March 1964. Lissaman Was Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor . In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc. Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts Including The Gossamer Condor The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years. <br/> <br/> John Wiley & Sons paperback
1960056007Pan Am / Pan American World Airways 1960. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. Single Sheet Folded With Menu Inside And Two Paragraphs Of Advertising By Panam On Other Outer Cover. Dong Kingman 1911 -2000 Was A Chinese American Artist And One Of America's Leading Watercolor Masters. As A Painter On The Forefront Of The California Style School Of Painting He Was Known For His Urban And Landscape Paintings As Well As His Graphic Design Work In The Hollywood Film Industry. He Has Won Widespread Critical Acclaim And His Works Are Included In Over 50 Public And Private Collections Worldwide Including Metropolitan Museum Of Art Museum Of Fine Arts Boston; Brooklyn Museum; Deyoung Museum And Art Institute Chicago. Dong Kingman Was Born Dong Moy Shu In Oakland California The Son Of Chinese Immigrants From Hong Kong. At The Age Of Five And A Half He Traveled With His Family Back To Hong Kong Where His Father Established A Dry Goods Business. He Began His Formal Education At The Bok Jai School Where He Was Given A School Name In Accordance With Chinese Customs. Hearing That He Aspired To Be An Artist His Instructor Gave Him The Name "King Man" Lit. "Scenery" And "Composition" In Cantonese. He Would Later Combine The Two Names Into Kingman Placing His Family Name First In Accordance With Chinese Naming Conventions Creating The Name Dong Kingman. Kingman Continued His Education At The Chan Sun Wen School Where He Excelled At Calligraphy And Watercolor Painting. He Studied Under Szeto Wai The Paris-Trained Head Of The Lingnan Academy. It Was Under Szeto's Instruction That Kingman Was First Exposed To Northern European Trends. Kingman Would Later State That Szeto Was His "First And Only True Influence." Kingman Returned To The United States In His Late Teens. In 1929 He Attended The Fox Morgan Art School While Holding Down A Variety Of Jobs. It Was At This Time That He Chose To Concentrate On Watercolor Painting. His Critical Breakthrough Occurred In 1936 When He Gained A Solo Exhibition At The San Francisco Art Association. This Exhibition Brought Him National Recognition And Success. In The Late 1930S Kingman Served As An Artist In The Works Progress Administration Painting Over 300 Works With The Relief Program. In 1942 And 1944 Kingman Received The Guggenheim Fellowship. During World War Ii He Was Drafted Into The U.S. Army But Was Transferred To Work As A Map Artist In The Office Of Strategic Services1 At Camp Beal California And Washington D.C By A Fan Of His Work Eleanor Roosevelt. Kingman Settled In Brooklyn New York After The War Where He Held A Position As An Art Instructor At Columbia University And Hunter College From 1946 For The Next Ten Years. In New York He Was Associated With Midtown Wildenstein And Hammer Galleries. During The 1950S Kingman Served As A United States Cultural Ambassador And International Lecturer For The Department Of State. In The 1950S And 1960S Kingman Worked As An Illustrator In The Film Industry Designing The Backgrounds For A Number Of Major Motion Pictures Including "55 Days At Peking" The Sand Pebbles And The Hollywood Adaptation Of "Flower Drum Song". Over 300 Of His Film-Related Works Are Permanently Housed At The Fairbanks Center For Motion Picture Study At The Margaret Herrick Library Of The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences In Beverly Hills California. Kingman Was Faculty At The Famous Artists School And His Students Included Artists Win Pe And Paw Oo Thet Among Others. In 1981 Kingman Made History As The First American Artist To Be Featured In A Solo Exhibition Following The Resumption Of Diplomatic Relations Between The U.S. And China When The Ministry Of Culture Of The People's Republic Of China Hosted A Critically Acclaimed Exhibition That Drew Over 100000 People. The 1990S Saw Major Exhibitions In Taiwan At The Taipei Modern Art Museum In 1995 And The Taichung Provincial Museum In 1999. <br/> <br/> Pan Am / Pan American World Airways unknown
1957051735New York City Ny: Reynal And Company 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Photographs. 244 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Printing. Near Fine In Lightly Worn Dust Jacket Price $4.00. <br/> <br/> Reynal And Company hardcover
1999051673Los Angeles Times 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Fine <br/> <br/> Los Angeles Times paperback
1982052820Stackpole 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 221 Pp. Red-Brown Boards Spine Gilt. First Printing. Near Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $14.95 No Wear But Small Corner Crease On Front Flap. <br/> <br/> Stackpole hardcover
1983059486U.S.A.: St Martins Press 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 338 Pp. Black Cloth. First Edition Stated. Book With Slight Rubbing No Marks. Dj Lightly Used Not Price Clipped 1/4" Tears At Top And Bottom Of Spine. <br/> <br/> St Martins Press hardcover
1961055847Princeton University Press 1961. Soft cover. Near Fine. 123 Pp. Softcover. Slight Usage Near Fine Ownership Signature Of Caltech Professor Peter Lissaman A Key Architect Of Gossamer. <br/> <br/> Princeton University Press paperback
1971059258McGraw-Hill 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xi253 Pp. Red Cloth. First Printing Indicated. Near Fine. With Inserted Signature Page Inscribed By Robert C. Jackson Signed By Wagner And T. Claude Ryan. <br/> <br/> McGraw-Hill hardcover
1959980415.34Springer-Verlag Berlin 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. Essays in English except for a section in German on Die Kometen. Ex-Lib of Congress: light interior stamping pocket removed from rear. Exterior lightly scuffed. Otherwise vg condition no dj. 601 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin hardcover