Books - "aviation"
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Aviator of Fortune: Lowell Yerex and the Anglo-American Commercial Rivalry, 1931-1946
Super octavo, dark beige heavy boards, stamped black lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to heads and bases of hinges, minor marking to head of rear hinge and rear board, minor folding to page corners to pages throughout) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing to edges of flaps, edges of wrappers, extrems and heads and bases of spine and hinges, light soiling to wrappers and spine, minor soiling to edges of flaps) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Texas A&M University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: civil aviation commercial biography memoirs Lowell Yerex planes
Boeing 707 Group: A History
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/photos/diagrams, VG+ (minor soiling to boards, minor creasing to head of rear hinge, lower edge of front board and head and base of front hinge) in d/w, VG+ (minor soiling to wrappers, extrems and flap edges, minor creasing to extrems and edges of flaps) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword 2017
KEYWORDS: Boeing 707 aviation planes engineering mechanics history
Lockheed Tristar: The Most Technologically Advanced Commercial Jet of its Time
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/photos/diagrams, VG+ (minor creasing to base of spine, extrems and heads and bases of hinges) in d/w, VG+ (minor soiling to wrappers, minor creasing to edges of flaps, upper edge of front wrapper and base of spine) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Air World 2021
KEYWORDS: civil aviation mechanics engineering history jets
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Clubb: Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing to heads and bases of hinges and spine) in d/w, VG+ (minor soiling to front wrapper, minor creasing to heads of spine and hinges, extrems and edges of flaps, minor foxing to upper page edges) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Osprey 2021
KEYWORDS: First Edition Vietnam War military history navy aviation Tonkin Gulf
Reach for the Sky
IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, blue cloth & black buckram boards, white lettering & blue decoration to black spine, black & white illus to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 362pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2017
KEYWORDS: folio society aviation military history Douglas Bader biography memoir
Schneider Trophy Racers: History of the Schneider Trophy International Speed Contests 1913-131
Super octavo, dark grey heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor fading to spine) in d/w, VG+ (loose protective cover) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 1993
KEYWORDS: seaplanes planes racing aviation military mechanics engineering history Schneider Trophy
The History of British European Airways
Super octavo, oxford blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ in d/w, VG+ (loose protective cover) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Aviation 2006
KEYWORDS: history civil aviation british airports planes
Hawker Siddeley Aviation and Dynamics 1960-77
Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG+ in d/w, Near Fine (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2014
KEYWORDS: aviation civil military history mechanics engineering
The 377 Stratocruiser & KC-97 Stratofreighter: Boeing's Great Post War Transports
Quarto, illus heavy boards, yellow and white lettering to front board and spine, illus title page, 207pp, illus/photos, Near FINE in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Crecy Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: military civil aviation history mecahnics engineering planes Boeing
Aircraft in Profile: Volume 11
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, green patterned heavy boards quarter bound in black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/photos, VG+ (
PUBLISHER: Profile Publications 1972
KEYWORDS: aircraft planes military civil mecahnics engineering aviation
Fate is the Hunter
Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2011
KEYWORDS: Ernest K Gann commercial aviation history flying
Interceptor Fighters for the Royal Air Force, 1935-45
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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 1984
KEYWORDS: RAF Royal Air Force planes fighters ww2 Second World War II Two 2 aviation
Canadian Starfighters: The CF-104 and CF-104D in Canadian Service 1961-1986
Quarto, illus light card wrappers, teal, black and red lettering to front wrapper, teal and black lettering to spine, illus/photos/tables, Near Fine (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: AirDoc 2015
KEYWORDS: Canada jets military aviation history mechanics engineering
A-4 Skyhawk: 'Heinemann's Hot Rod'
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 304pp, illus/photos/diagrams, Near Fine in d/w, Near Fine (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Aviation 2005
KEYWORDS: military aviation history Skyhawk jets mecahnics engineering
From Fledgling to Eagle: The South African Airforce During The Border War
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, dark blue heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, 528pp, illus/photos/maps, VG+ in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: 30° South Publishing
KEYWORDS: First Edition military aviation South Africa war history
World War II Wrecks of The Truk Lagoon
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black, white and grey lettering to front board, white and grey lettering to spine, XVI + 517pp, diving permit taped to fep, enclosed ephemera related to dives to rear eps, illus/photos/diagrams/maps, Near Fine (heavy annotations to terminals and rep, minor previous owner's marking to fep) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: North Valley Diver Publications Redding 2000
KEYWORDS: World War 2 WWII shipwrecks ships planes tanks military history navy aviation
Flying Guns: The Modern Era: Development of Aircraft Guns, Ammuniations and Installations Since 1945
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos/diagrams, Near Fine in d/w Near Fine (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2013
KEYWORDS: aircraft military aviation history mechanics engineering jets planes
Grunman F9F Panther/Cougar: First Grunman Cat of the Jet Age
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, yellow and white lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos/diagrams, Near Fine in d/w, Near Fine (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Specialty Press 2010
KEYWORDS: military aviation american jets history mechanics engineering
Britain's Fleet Air Arm in World War II
Imperial octavo, red, dark blue and black lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos, VG+ in d/w VG+ (loose protective cover) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Schiffer 2005
KEYWORDS: World War 2 WWII history british aviation navy military
Boeing's B-47 Stratojet
Super octavo, illus heavy boards, dark blue, red and yellow lettering to front board, white and grey lettering to spine, illus/photos/diagrams, VG+ (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Specialty 2005
KEYWORDS: Boeing jets military aviation history mechanics engineering