SIMONS, MARTIN

Tidy ex-library, quarto, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (minimal library markings, light scuffing/bruising & fading to board edges & extrems, light tape staining to board edges & eps, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate scuffing & wrinkling to rear eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate wrinkling & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Airlife Publishing 1996

KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics slingsby sailplanes gliders design history flight

GRIERSON, JOHN

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 243pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to front board, heavy staining to rear board, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims, minor water staining to rear, heavy water damage to photo/illus pgs with heavy adhesion & wrinkling, moderate wrinkling to text pages)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: whaling history aviation aerial air

COLLIER, BASIL

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hart-Davis 1974

KEYWORDS: aviation airships history militarty aeriel warfare combat

CLARKE, BASIL

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1964

KEYWORDS: polar exploration flight north pole arctic aviation

PORTER, RUFUS & GILMAN, RHODA R (Ed)

Oblong octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Minnesota Historical Society 1969

KEYWORDS: aviation history aerial flying ships airships

JACKSON, G GIBBARD

Octavo hardcover (G+) front hinge cracked, lacks frontispiece; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: aviation history aeroplanes airships

DEESON, A F L

Square octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Spurbooks 1973

KEYWORDS: aviation history airships aeronautical design engineering

FREEMAN, TONY

Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Childrens Press / Regensteiner Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: children's books aviation blimps airships design

COOKE, DAVID C

Oblong super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1962

KEYWORDS: aviation history dirigibles aircraft pioneers

NICOLAOU, STEPHANE

TEXT IN FRENCH, square super octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: ETAI 1997

KEYWORDS: text in French aviation history dirigibles airships aeronautical

BORZUTZKI, SIEGFRIED

TEXT IN GERMAN, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Verlag Wilfried Eppe 1998

KEYWORDS: text in German aviation history aeronautical airships design

BATTEN, JEAN & WILLIAMS, L R (Drawings)

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 190pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover, sl tanning to edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Technical Books / Airlife 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation history Jean Batten biography biographies memoir signed

FUNNELL, JOHN

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rescue pilots John Funnell anecdotes autobiography autobiographies memoir search and rescue aviation nautical maritime

WHITE, LEO (Compiled by)

Oblong imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 415pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate rubbing & discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Whites Aviation N/D (c.1960)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whites aviation aerial photography cities towns pictorial

ROBSON, WILLIAM A

Octavo, light brown buckram boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, aviation illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 176pp, illus/photos, VG- (light to moderate cracking to buckram on spine/rear hinge, moderate rubbing & soiling to spine & boards, heavy tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning to eps, light to moderate cracking to gutters, pgs 3-14 partially detached, light staining to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1916

KEYWORDS: aviation history aircraft aeroplanes

SPRIGG, CHRISTOPHER

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, viii + 248pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to board & spine extrems/edges, moderate fading & foxing to spine, light to moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate smatterings of foxing & soiling to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: airships aviation history design engineering

MOLLISON, J A (Ed)

Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, blind stamp plane illus to front board, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, G+ (moderate rubbing & chipping to board & spine extrems, moderate discolouration & soiling to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, sm ink stamps to front eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, whole page block detached and sections are loosley bound- very delicate! Varying degrees of soiling to pages- mostly light)

PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press N/D (Third Impression)

KEYWORDS: aviation aviators pilots biographies portraits pioneers history

CONLEY, MAURICE & HARRISON, PAUL

LACKS FEP, oblong quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Random House 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation art military rnzaf Maurice Conley

HALL, ALAN W

Octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1975

KEYWORDS: airfix magazine guides 6 military war history aviation raf British royal air force

LARDAS, MARK & TOOBY, ADAM (Illus)

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Osprey / Bloomsbury 2022

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat warfare Luftwaffe Russia Russian