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lc_37566Rackham (21 octobre 2014)
1997RO30375078Editions cerf-volant. 1997. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 20 pages illustrées en couleurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0692-Livres d'enfants
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and facsimiles in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1998BN312457Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt KG 1998. 1998. Hardcover. ADVO-Cartoons - Anwaltsgeschichten aus der MDR <br/><br/>ADVO-Cartoons - Anwaltsgeschichten aus der MDR Gige; Mosquito Verlag Dr. Otto Schmidt KG hardcover
82 pages. Features: B-23 The Reluctant Dragon; Swept-Wing Furies; The New Luftwaffe; Mexican Mosquito; South Pacific Warbirds. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
60 pages. Features include: Dieppe - The CBC and the Elusive Truth; "Calling Sarajevo Tower - This is UN 203..."; The first of many - Sgt Jim Kirk was aboard a Wellington, the first bomber of a Canadian Squadron to be shot down, 14 July 1941; Argus - Watchful Guardian; Nicaragua Flashback; Strasser's War - Commander Peter Strasser of the German Naval Airship Service was leader of several raids on England throughout WWI; General Store Publishing; The Iron Curtain is Lifting; Fright in Flight - Author was a WWII RAF Lancaster Pilot; Majaid - Major Air Disaster; Hitching a Ride - Sea King in the Adriatic; 4 Wing Farewell; Big Day for the Alouettes; Flying the PM - by LCol Donald F. Deeprose (Ret); The CF100 - a good old clunker - But!; Operation Firefly; P/O Andrew Mynarski VC; The Mosquito and the Scramble. Address label upon back cover. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
60 pages. Features include: Pathfinder - PFF; Mosquito Pilot - Bob Boyden; Whiskey Whiskey Papa (Welland W. Phipps - innovations in Arctic transportation; The Shadow Army - Safe House in Belgium; Dewy is Here - ATG (Air Transport Group); Cherry Blossoms in the Cockpit - North Star strikes trees in Japan; The Unknown Ally - A Mexican in the RCAF; Keeping the Rolls-Royce Merlins Flying; Lester Pearson meets the RFC; Address label on back cover. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with 39 plates on 16 and front and rear endpaper maps; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The first full account of Operation JERICHO, the low-level Mosquito raid on Amiens prison in February 1944 which claimed the life of Group Captain Pickard. Fishman approaches his subject with customary meticulousness, incorporating hundreds of participant and eye-witness statements, and intelligence co-operation from four countries. Enser, p.10.
1940LFA018e7Une plaquette de 32 pages, format 175 x 245 mm, illustrée, brochée, s.d. (1940), Bureau d'Information Allié, bon état
Book is in excellent condition with some foxing on the top page ends as the only flaw, otherwise pristine with price clipped front end paper. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear, fading to spine, no tears now wrapped in clear protective cover. 206 pages with photo exploded diagrams of subject guns and cannons with numered parts, very detailed discription of parts, their function, disassembly, assembly.
148 pages. Features: Japs Face Pounding, by Peter Masefield; Look Back to the Future, by W.Leigh Brintnell; Design Features of Mosquito, by R.B. McIntyre; The Postwar Plane, by William D. Hall; The World of Flight; "Tedder Means Victory"; Fleet Air Arm Picture Page; Airmen Climb to Save; The Durable Pat Reid; The Airfoil Fuselage; Tricycle Undercarriages; The Helicopter's Future; New Plywood Panel Development; "Canadian Inaction Crazy"; The Helldiver in Pictures; Aircraft Hydraulics; New Hydraulic Presses; High Altitude Heater; Pelee Island Service; and more. Includes many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Average wear. Chips from backstrip. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
120 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Polar-Exploring "Aries" on cover; Plane Sense and Bush Flying - the dollars and cents of the flying business; Para Rescue - the youths of the RCAF Pararescue Division; Flying the Hump - leaping the Himalayas; What's Wrong With Our Air Regulations; Stockholm Express - passengers rode in Mosquito Bomb Bays; Building Many Airports - who will do it?; Crop Dusting in a Cub - a Canadian experiment; Airline Pilots Protest; Missing - Woodrow Walden; The Mid-Canada Air Conference; The Miles M.56 Airliner; Some Notes on Jet Propulsion; J.C. Roby's Idea of the ideal private plane; Kellett Helicopter; Civilian Licenses for Military Pilots; Maclean-Hunter Report; Quick-Change of Engines; Three-Dimensional Drawings; and more. Many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Faint ink stamps to front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
54 pages. Features: Century Flight draws nation together; Correcting typo on headstone of unknown airman buried on the West Coast; Vancouver businessman and Victoria maintenance facility are restoring a de Havilland Mosquito; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
2005MAIN015535ICarlisle MA: Carlisle Communications. Near Fine wraps. 2005. 1st. paperback. 4to . 288pp . NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. 30 years of town history from the 70s on. Spiral wire binding. . Carlisle Communications paperback
1979LFA-126744805Un ouvrage de 48 pages environ, format 225 x 285 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1979, Editions Atlas, collection "Spécial La Dernière Guerre", bon état
Clermont Ferrand, Imprimerie Paul Vallier 1937. In-8 broché de 126 pages. Figures hors texte. Bon état
193711945Clermont Ferrand, Imprimerie Paul Clermont Ferrand, Imprimerie Paul Vallier 1937. In-8 broché de 126 pages. Figures hors texte. Bon état
Features: Carl Hoffman - Archival Notes; Encounters with the Killer Whale - studies of Orcinus orca behavior in the wild; Mosquito Shore (Honduras) Settlement Expedition - haunted by 18th-century colonist; Sending Fungi into Deep Space - aids study of space effect on living cells; Anyemaqen Shan Trek - birds and snow leopard survey; Six Weeks Down Under; First People of the Pacific Northwest - Fraser Canyon's earliest settlers placed at 9.000 years B.P.; China's New Frontier - oil discovered in Karamay, northwest China; Excerts from the Explorer's Journal of January-April 1932. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: The Black River area of the Mosquito Coast, Honduras - Rio Tinto Expedition; The Footsteps of Liu - variety of amphibians and reptiles; Yellowstone - Nature's Laboratory; The Panama Choco Expedition - Flag 172; The Transglobe Expedition completes objectives and receives the Explorers Medal; A visit to South China. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Bowman Island Expedition 1978 - a return to Ellesmere Island; Turtles from the age of Dinosaurs; U.S. Revenue Cutter Tahoma - pride of the Bering Sea Patrol; The Wary Bongo - escaped notice over a wide range; Iceland's Natural Energy Resources - its potential evaluated; Up North in Kenya; William Crawford Gorgas - mankind is in debt to his genius; Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion - its time has come; Ladakh Journey - a flag report; A Leopard named Harriet. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's address stamp inside. 9 3/8"w x 6 7/8"h. Includes artwork by Ken Mowatt, Neil Sterritt, Walter Harris, Vernon Stephens, Art Sterritt, and Earl Muldoe.
Numerous illustrations. Light wear to covers.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and numerous plates, illustrations and facsimiles in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Excellent account of the author's service with 544 Squadron at Benson. Already uncommon, especially in this condition..
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 59 black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Super full-page photo of an enemy tanker ablaze in the English Channel while an RAF plane flies by; Great photo of British battleship gunner blinded by Italian navy smokescreen; 2 photos of Italy's naval flight of fancy - and reality; Illustrated text of broadcast by Winston Churchill entitled "War of the Unknown Warriors"; Photos of French national holiday celebrated in London; 4 Excellent photos of downed Nazi raiders in England; 9 head-shot photos of men honoured by the King for bravery - D.H. Grice, S.F. Coutts-Wood; J.L. Fletcher, G. Stanning, H.F.H. Layman, J.H. Mugridge, R.H.A. Lee, G.A. Craig, J.L. Allen; Excellent full-page photo of fruitless air attack on a British convoy in the English Channel; interesting photos of assorted barriers to hold back the enemy in England; Centerfold illustration of a fierce German attack on a British convoy in the 14 July as broadcast by Mr. Charles Gardner, the B.B.C. news observer; Photos of the navy's ceaseless patrol; Photo of the King being piped aboard a vessel of the "Mosquito Navy"; Photos of sons of the motherland rallying; Illustrated article entitled 'Our Colonial Air Armada'; Full-page aerial photo of Rotterdam after it was levelled by the Germans on May 14th, 1940; Photos of aluminum pots donated for aircraft construction; A commentary on the war this week; Photos of Britain's preparations for the defence of Hong Kong; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Illustrated declaration by President Roosevelt at the annual dinner of teh White House Correspondents' Association on 15th March, 1941; Photo of mosquito boats speeding by the Statue of Liberty; Photo of Douglas Boston bombers nearing completion for service with the Royal Air Force; Photos of Australian Prime Minister R.G. Menzies touring Nelson's flagship Victory and in Coventry observing engine manufacture; The reconquest of Abyssinia; Illustration by Montague Dawson depicting the H.M.S. Guillemot shooting down a German Heinkel 111; Photo of a Wellington navigator at work over the Western Desert - where landmarks are few; Many photos of Nazi bomb destruction in London; Aerial photos of R.A.F. damage caused to Gelsenkirchen and the Bremen which was docked at Bremerhaven; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black depicts a ferocious R.A.F. night bombardment on Berlin, March 23rd, 1941; Three great photos of Canada's east coast anti-aircraft forces; Photos of the German occupation of Bulgaria; Poignant full-page photo of Britain's national day of prayer with injured airman in church; Large map of Albania entitled "The Greek Fighting Line"; Photo-illustrated text of broadcast by Air Commodore R.V. Goddard entitled "Spring - and the R.A.F."; Super full-page photo of a U.S. Liberator bomber in flight; Excellent photo from the back of a corvette showing fuses being set on depth charges; A Commentary on the war this week; Photos of their majesties in the south-west; Photo of some British night fighters wearing darkened glasses prior to beginning their mission; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
