Books - "aviation"
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Flights of Passage
Paperback (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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Pocket Books 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Samuel Hynes aviation war history memoir autobiography
Automobile Engineering: A Reading Course & General Reference Work for Auto-mechanics, Chauffeurs, & Owners
Covering construction, care & repair of cars & motorcycles with special attention to ignition, starting, & lighting Systems, Aviation Engines, Welding etc
Six-volume set, octavo, red cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped lettering in decorative panel to front covers, all edges stained red, illus eps, frontispiece to each vol, illus with over 1500 illustrations in the six volumes, VG- (some creasing, wear & chaffing to covers & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, some sporadic foxing & soiling spots, moderately heavy foxing to prelims) A well-read set.
PUBLISHER: American Technical Society 1931
KEYWORDS: automotive engineering mechanics mechanical engineering cars motorcycles motorbikes aviation engines design vehicles repair maintence manual
I Must Fly: Adventures of a Woman Pilot
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1968
KEYWORDS: specials Sheila Scott autobiography memoir aviation pilot
Life on the Airlines
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Brooks Books 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Bob Price aviation short stories memoirs biography
Howard Hughes - The Secret Life
hardcover octavo w 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1993
KEYWORDS: specials charles higham howard hughes biography aviation
Biz-Jet 1986/7
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Aviation Data 1986
KEYWORDS: specials brian gates aviation jets planes
Winging It!: The Adventures of Tim Wallis
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Neville Peat Tim Wallis New Zealand aviation biography
X-Planes and Prototypes
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Grange Books 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Jim Winchester military aircraft aviation planes x-planes
The History of the Royal Air Force
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Temple Press / Aerospacce 1985
KEYWORDS: specials John D R Rawlings aviation Royal Air Force aircraft planes military history
Early Risers: The Pioneering Story of Gisbourne and Hawkes Bay Aviation
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Richard J. Waugh 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Richard J Waugh New Zealand Gisbourne Hawkes bay aviation transport history
Solo: The Bert Hinkler Story
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Ure Smith 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Roy Mackenzie Bert Hinkler aviation biography
Gold Wings and Webbed Feet
The Autobiography of a New Zealand Pilot; his Naval and Civilian Flying Experiences
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, frontispiece, 292pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine & cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1996
KEYWORDS: Don Nairn New Zealand aviator naval pilot autobiography aviation flying Royal Naval Air Service
Let Fly!: A Young Topdressing Pilot's Courageous Story
Signed by author, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Barry Cardno New Zealand aviation autobiography memoir signed
Wings Over Waipapakauri: From Kauri Gumland to Royal New Zealand Air Force
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Olwyn Ramsey 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Olwyn Ramsey New Zealand Waipapakauri RNZAF Royal New Zealand Air Force aviation history
Aircraft in the Great War: A Record and Study
Ex library, first edition, super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine & white lettering to front board, 346pp + 5pp adverts, G+ (usu library markings, stitching repairs to damaged spine sides, head & foot, moderate fraying to board edges & corners, relatively heavy browning to page edges & eps, archival tape reinforcement to two pages, cracking to rear gutter, some soiling, annotation in ink to rear e)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1915
KEYWORDS: first edition Claude Grahame-White Harry Harper First World War One WW! Aircraft aeroplanes aviation history
Reach for the Sky: The Story of Douglas Bader
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Brickhill Douglas Bader aviation biography
Skyways of Maoriland
Inscribed dated & signed by author, first edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front & spine, frontispiece, vii + 160pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, two 3cm tears to cloth on upper and lower spine, front board slightly warped, light rubbing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, slight rubbing & fraying to board edges)
PUBLISHER: McKenzie, Thornton, Cooper Ltd 1934
KEYWORDS: Hugh Gardiner Sir Charles Kingsford Smith New Zealand aviation autobiography memoir singed first edition
British Aviation: The Adventuring Years 1920-1929
Ex library, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 727pp, illus, VG (usu library markings, some light fraying to spine extrems & board edges, tape reinforcement to front & rear hinges, moderate tanning to page edges) in d/wVG (price clipped, tape residue stains to inside, some creasing & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1973
KEYWORDS: Harald Penrose Britain British airlines aviation aircraft industry history transport
South African Airways: 50 Years of Flight
Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, VG+ (red cancellation stamps to eps, slight tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (light scuffing, some creasing & nicks to edges & corners)
PUBLISHER: Da Gama Publishers (n/d)
KEYWORDS: South African Airways aviation aeronautic history transport airlines
Flying: An Epitome and a Forecast
First edition, small quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 263pp, illus, VG- (archival tape repairs to tears on page 97 but no loss of text, owner's name in ink to fep, some browning to spine, bruising & fraying to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to upper spine extrem, light soiling & fading to boards, moderate browning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims, lighter foxing elsewhere)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1930
KEYWORDS: first edition Claude Grahame-White aviation aeronautics flying aeroplanes aircraft history