Books - "aviation"
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Shot Down Over Denmark 1940-1945
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, white & black lettering to spine, 110pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Danish Resistance Museum Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat warfare signed Helge William Gram Danish Denmark
Fraught With Danger: Helicopter Flying in Fiordland Leading to Live Animal Capture in the USA and Canada
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red & grey lettering to spine, 216pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to spine & covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: A F 'Doc' Sutherland 2017
KEYWORDS: outdoor hunting sport civil aviation helicopters commercial deer USA America Canada Doc Sutherland
Courage Aflame: The Definitive Biography of Sgt James Allen Ward VC
Imperial octavo, illus blue heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, 298pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Bob Moore 2019
KEYWORDS: military history biographies memoir Sgt James Allen Ward vc recipients Victoria Cross bravery awards aviation aerial combat warfare raf rnzaf royal air force New Zealand
Famous Fighters of the Second World War
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (tatty); 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: Macdonald & Co 1960
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aerial combat warfare aviation fighters
Fighter Missions
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: Salamander Books Ltd. 1988
KEYWORDS: fighters missions jets aircrafts airplanes aeroplanes warplanes air force military aviation guides weaponry warfare colour photo illustrated
Thames Valley - Coromandel Peninsula - Waihi - Great Barrier - Whitianga [WHITES AVIATION BOOKLET]
Oblong octavo illus light card covers (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: Whites Aviation Limited n/d
KEYWORDS: whites aviation thames valley coromandel peninsula waihi great barrier island whitianga north island new zealand aerial photography pictorial history illustrated geography
Color Profiles of World War 1 Combat Planes
Lg quarto, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 208pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Crescent Books 1974
KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war i 1 one the great war combat aerial combat planes fighter aviation design identification markings
History by Contract: The Beginning of Motorized Aviation: August 14, 1901, Gustave Whitehead, Fairfield, Conn.
Super octavo, blue cloth boards, white lettering to spine, printed eps, 344pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, signature in ink to full title page- possibly author?)
PUBLISHER: Fritz Majer & Sohn 1978
KEYWORDS: aviation motorized motorised flight flying history Gustave Whitehead design engineering
Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways
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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1987
KEYWORDS: commercial aviation air travel history aeronautics Imperial Airways passenger transport
Fiji's Aviation Story
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red, white & yellow lettering to spine, printed front eps, xii + 344pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate wrinkling & peeling to cover edges, light soiling to page edges, 1x library ink stamp to ffep - no other library markings detected)
PUBLISHER: Macviti Publications 2003
KEYWORDS: aviation fliying flight Fiji history aeronautics civil
Gee Bee
Square 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: Motorbooks International 1993
KEYWORDS: aviation flight aircraft gee bee Granville Airplane Company racing planes design
Thirty Seconds to Impact
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: AuthorHouse 2010
KEYWORDS: civil aviation disasters British Airwys flight BA38 Peter Burkill
Lost Flights of Gustave Whitehead
Super octavo, blue patterned buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 95pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & sl staining to eps) in d/w, VG+ (in removable tidy plastic cover, light creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Places 1937
KEYWORDS: aeronautics aviation flight Gustave Whitehead history biographies memoir flights
Air War 1941: The Turning Point (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, illus light card covers, black & red lettering to spines, vol 1- 355pp, vol 2- 370pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & fading to spines, light chafing/soiling & curling to covers, light soiling to page edges, minor annotations in red ink sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Air Research Publications 1994
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial combat conflict blitz battles battle of Britain raf royal air force
Before the Wrights Flew: The Story of Gustave Whitehead
Octavo, turquoise buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 191pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & chafing/soiling, top corner of front flap missing)
PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1966
KEYWORDS: civil aviation flight history Gustave Whitehead aeronautics biographies memoir
The Sky's the Limit: A Study of British Air Power
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-) v scruffy jacket; 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1941
KEYWORDS: British armed forces raf royal air force military history J M Spaight aviation
Aeroflot: An Airline and its Aircraft
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: Paladwr Press 1992
KEYWORDS: USSR Russia Russian Soviet aviation aeroflot airline design enginnering history
German Air Attache
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: Airlife Publishing 1997
KEYWORDS: military history aviation Germany German luftwaffe ace pilots Peter Riedel biographies memoir
Song of the Sky
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy but in a protective wrapper; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1955
KEYWORDS: aviation history flight Guy Murchie
Flying; Adventures of a New Zealand Aviation Addict
SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR; Super octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, illus half-title page, 236pp, photo illus, VG (light rubbing & creasing to cover/page edges, text block slightly bent, some pages coming loose but all present, author's autograph to title page in blue ink)
PUBLISHER: Trio Books Ltd 2009
KEYWORDS: signed new zealand aviation history flying aircraft aeroplanes airplanes memoirs autobiography autobiographies aeronautics air travel peter clark