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$22.50
xxseb92465

George Bolt Pioneer Aviator: Foundations of a Future


HARVIE, E. F

Quarto (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: A. H & A. W Reed Ltd

KEYWORDS: Specials New Zealand E F Harvie George Bolt Biography Aviation Histroy

$37.50
xxsee92628

Bellanca's Golden Age (The Golden Age of Aviation Series)


ABEL, ALAN & ABEL, DRINA WELCH

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: Wind Canyon Books 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Alan Drina Welch Abel GM Bellanca aviation history

$17.50
xxsef92678

A Long Patrol: An Illustrated History of No. 1 Squadron, RNZAF 1930-1984


SANDERS, JAMES

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) illus; 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: Century Hutchinson 2010

KEYWORDS: specials James Sanders New Zealand history RNZAF aircarft transport aviation military war planes

$50.00
2f51/2

Bristol Aircraft Since1910


BARNES, C. H.

First edition, octavo, dark blue cloth boards iwth gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 415pp, illus, VG- (some tanning to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, sellotape-residue staining & tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (sellotape-residue staining to flaps & rear)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1964

KEYWORDS: CH Barnes Bristol aircraft British aviation manufacturing history BAC Bristol Zodiac biplane aeronautical design specifications

$60.00
2f51/4

Airspeed Aircraft since 1931


TAYLOR, H. A.

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, x + 206pp, illus, VG (black soiling to lower board edges & ep upper edges, light tanning & sellotape-residue staining to eps, inscription in ink to fep, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, sellotape-residue staining, tanning)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1970

KEYWORDS: first edition HA Taylor Airspeed Company aviation aeronautical manufacturing history Oxford trainer Horsa troop carrier glider design specification

$45.00
2f51/6

Lockheed Aircraft since 1913


FRANCILON, RENE J.

First edition, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, x + 526pp, illus, VG+ (slight staining to board edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light staining to edges)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1982

KEYWORDS: first edition Rene Francilon Lockheed aircraft aeronautical engineering aviation history

$40.00
2f51/8

Action Stations 1: Wartime Military Airfields of East Anglia 1939-1945


BOWYER, MICHAEL J. F.

Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 232pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & 1cm closed tear to rear upper edge, light creasing to other edges, slight tanning)

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: Michael Bowyer East Anglia military airfields aircraft Britain British aviation history

$50.00
2f51/29

The British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999


AUSTEN, MICHAEL & EVANS, KEVIN ET AL (Eds)

Folio, illus glossy heavy card boards with black lettering to blue spine, 912pp, VG+ (some light foxing) HEAVY ITEM

PUBLISHER: Air-Britian (Historians) Ltd 1999

KEYWORDS: Michael Austen Britain Ireland British Irish civil aircraft register aviation reference

$75.00
2g18a/14

De Wereld Van Boven


VIRULY, A

relevant photographs & maps tipped in to prelims & terminals, large quarto, illus heavy card boards with blue cloth spine, 54pp, illus, VG (some staining & tanning to boards, light scuffing to spine base, light tanning to page edges, some foxing & tanning to eps, light tanning elsewhere) TEXT IN DUTCH LANGUAGE

PUBLISHER: Douwe Egberts (n/d) but all handwritten captions dated 1936/1937?

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DUTCH A Viruly pilot de wereld van Boven KLM aviation history aircraft aeroplanes Holland Netherlands

$100.00
1p19a/49

Patria's Luchtvaart-Album


HEGENER, HENRI

TEXT IN DUTCH Oblong folio, blue cloth boards with darker blue lettering & blue plane motif to front board, unpaginated but aprox 64pp, illus with 114 collected and glued in cards (complete collection), VG (binding sloppy, tanning & fading to spine, light soiling to boards, slight tanning to page edges, moderate tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Uitgave NV Biscuitfabriek Patria 1936

KEYWORDS: Henri Hegener Patria biscuits TEXT IN DUTCH LANGUAGE luchtballon luchtschip Lucht-acrobatiek vliegkampschefen warplanes air balloons aviation history

$40.00
2c23a/4

Boeing Aircraft Since 1916


BOWERS, PETER M.

First edition, octavo blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 444pp, illus, VG (bookseller's stamp to fep, light tanning, esp to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, 2cm closed tear to upper spine extrem, nicks & 1cm loss to upper spine extrem, 2cm closed tear to front upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1966

KEYWORDS: Peter M Bowers Boeing aircraft aeroplanes aviation planes transport history

$40.00
2c23a/12

Wings of the Nation: A History of the New Zealand National Airways Corporation 1947-78


AIMER, PETER

Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 288pp, illus, nr fine (light rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Bush Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Peter Aimer New Zealand National Airways Corporation aviation transport aeroplanes planes history

$39.50
xxsej92917

SPANZ: South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand and Their DC-3 Viewmasters


WAUGH, RICHARD & LAYNE, PETER

Signed by both authors & Bob Anderson, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Richard J. Waugh 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Waugh Peter Layne South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand SPANZ aviation transport DC-3 Viewmasters business history signed

$50.00
2s1/21

Watson's Whizzers: Operation Lusty and the Race for Nazi Aviation Technology


SAMUEL, COL. WOLFGANG W. E

Quarto, illus light card covers with yellow and white lettering, 224pp, illus, VG+ (v slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Military Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: Colonel Wolfgange Samuel aeronautical engineering design technologh aviation history Nazi Germany Luftwaffe

$75.00
2s3/15

Men of The Battle of Britain: A Biographical Directory of the Few


WYNN, KENNETH G.

Folio, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 606pp, illus, VG+ (front & rear hinges reinforced with archival tape) in d/w, VG+ (creasing to rear, 2cm closed tear repaired with archival tape to upper rear edge, light creasing to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Frontline Books 2015 (Revised & updated edition)

KEYWORDS: Kenneth G Wynn World War Two Battle of Britain military aviation history biography reference pilots aviators air crew airmen

$95.00
2s3/19

The Kiwi's First Wings: The Story of the Walsh Brothers and the New Zealand Flying School 1910-1924


MULGAN, DAVID

Octavo, brown heavy card boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 150pp, illus, VG (inscription in ink to fep, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderately heavy staining & soiling, light creasing to edges, moderate browning to inside)

PUBLISHER: The Wingfield Press 1960

KEYWORDS: David Mulgan Leo Walsh Vivian Walsh Brothers biography New Zealand Kohimarama Flying School aviation World War One WW1 pilots

$150.00
2s3/21

The Principles of Aeroplane Construction with Calculations, Formulae and 51 Diagrams


KENNEDY, RANKIN

First edition, octavo, illus blue cloth boards with light blue lettering to front board and blind lettering to spine, vii + 137pp, illus, VG- (moderately heavy browning to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges and to eps, prizewinning stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: J & A Churchill 1911

KEYWORDS: first edition Rankin Kennedy aeroplanes aviation aeronautical engineering mechanics physics design

$30.00
xxsep93287

The British Airship at War, 1914-1918


ABBOTT, PATRICK

First edition, imperial 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: Terence Dalton Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Patrick Abbott British airships First World War One WWI military aviation history

$35.00
xxses93440

Qantas Rising: The Autobiography of The Flying Fysh


FYSH, HUDSON

First edition 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: Angus & Robertson Ltd 1965

KEYWORDS: Specials Hudson Fysh Autobiography Qantas Airline Planes Flying History war first edition Australia aviation

$15.00
xxses93443

Berlin Aircraft


RODRIGO, ROBERT

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: Cassell & Company Ltd 1960

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Rodrigo Berlin aircraft planes Germany aviation history

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