Books - "aviation"
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American Pilots in the RAF: The WWII Eagle Squadrons
Super octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Brassey's 1998
KEYWORDS: Philip Caine WWII WW2 world war two aviation flying RAF american eagle squadrons military conflict spitfires
The RAAF At War: World War II, Korea, Malaya & Vietnam
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: Kangaroo Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military aviation aircraft air combat RAF royal force world war 2 ww2 korea malaya vietnam history illustrated
The Narrow Margin: The Battle of Britain and the Rise of Air Power 1930-1940
Quarto hardcover (VG+, some foxing) in d/w (VG+) w/ wrap around ribbon (RAF Benevolent Fund's Battle of Britain Appeal); 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: Tri-Service Press 1990
KEYWORDS: air military aviation combat force military history RAF royal air force battle britain UK british spitfire luftwaffe world war 2 ww2
Aerothermodynamics of Gas Turbine and Rocket Propulsion (Third Edition)
THIRD EDITION, octavo, olive heavy card boards, navy blue lettering & diagram to cover, xii+456pp, VG+ (light soiling to edges, unobtrusive wear to front board)
PUBLISHER: AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1997 third edition fifth printing
KEYWORDS: aerothermodynamics thermodynamics science engineering gas turbine rocket propulsion rockets aviation physics aeronautics
On The Wings Of History - Volume One, 2nd Edition
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Historical Aviation Film Unit / Golden Micro Solutions 2013
KEYWORDS: aviation periodical flying planes nz warbirds of wanaka aircraft
Airborne for Pleasure - A Guide to Flying, Gliding, Ballooning and Parachuting
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1977
KEYWORDS: ballooing gliding parachuting piloting flying manual guide technical aviation
Aircraft Seventy One
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ian Allen 1970
KEYWORDS: flying aircraft pilots aviation
Silent Wings - The Story of the Glider Pilots of World War 2
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1985
KEYWORDS: aviation pilots gliders wartime world war two ww2 glider pilot
The Men who Breached the Dams : 617 Squadron - The Dambusters
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1982
KEYWORDS: history aviation ww2 world war two aircraft
Pedigree of Champions: Boeing Since 1916: Sixth Edition
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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Boeing Company 1985
KEYWORDS: boeing aviation aircraft history
The Glider Soldiers: A History of British Military Glider Forces
Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 345pp, nr. FINE (save for prev, owner's catalogue number in pen to fep., unobtrusive) in d/w nr. FINE (NOT price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: Spellmount 1992
KEYWORDS: military history glider aviation world war 2 ww2 fort eden emael norway burma sicily normandy british
Jet Flight
Octavo brown cloth boards, blue lettering to spine, illus., xvi+270pp, VG (boards slightly warped, light soiling to contents, prev. owner's catalogue number in pen to fep., in d/w VG (scuffing, chips to spine repaired with archival tape, price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. [n/d, c. late 1940's]
KEYWORDS: test pilot flight aviation military Gloster-Whittle aeroplane planes jet engine world war 2 ww2 Meteor
Engines & Enterprise: The Life of Sir Harry Ricardo
Octavo navy blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., xiii+241pp, nr. FINE in d/w nr. FINE (sl rubbing, scuffing)
PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: Sir Henry Ricardo engineering engineer biography engine engines internal combustion internal-combustion automotive military civil aviation industry industrial motoring
Military Wings
2 VOL. SET, octavo illus. light card covers, illus., 120pp (both volumes), VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to covers of both)
PUBLISHER: MS Marketing 1979 (vol. 1) / 1980 (vol. 2)
KEYWORDS: Military aviation New Zealand RNZAF royal air force Canberra Corsair Dakota Kittyhawk Mosquito Mustang Skyhawk Sunderland Vampire history
German Aircraft Industry and Production 1933 - 1945
Quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 329pp, VG+ (v. slight soiling to edges & endpapers, hint of adhesion, prev. owner's catalouge number in pen to fep., unobtrusive), in d/w nr. FINE (slightest hint of sticker residue to rear) NB ostensibly published by SAE International, in fact 2x stickers with SAE details have been pasted over the Airlife Publishing Ltd. details originally printed (also 1998)
PUBLISHER: SAE International 1998 (Airlife Publishing Ltd.)
KEYWORDS: Luftwaffe german aircraft aviation military history world war 2 ww2 RLM Reich
Man-Powered Flight (Man Powered Flight)
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: Model & Allied Publications 1971
KEYWORDS: Flight aviation planes man powered Hatfield Puffin aeromodeller civil
The Romance of a Modern Airway
Octavo hardcover (VG), lacks d/w; 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, c. mid-early 20th. c.]
KEYWORDS: civil aviation airway airlines airline airways transport planes air-mail air mail british
Nothing is Impossible: A Glider Pilot's story of Sicily, Arnhem and the Rhine Crossing
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Spellmount 1994
KEYWORDS: Glider gliding aviation military queen's royal regiment world war 2 ww2 second POW prisoner of war Arnhem RAF air force
Lords of the Air
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOUR & HIS WIFE, octavo blue boards with silver lettering to spine, illus., 216pp VG- (moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning and foxing to pages) in d/w VG- (chipped, scuffed & soiling, prev. owner's tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: R.T.S Lutterworth Press 1940
KEYWORDS: aviation history plane flying planes civil aeroplane pilot diaries memoirs racing
Air Navigation: Volume 1
Quarto blue cloth boards, white lettering to front board & spine, illus., 296pp, incl. folding maps/charts (charts of magnetic variation for 1933, 1922; plotting series 5th edition; navigation log, form 441), VG- (soiling and scuffing to boards (moderate), front hinge internally sloppy, moderate tanning & soiling to conents)
PUBLISHER: Command of the Air Council / Air Ministry, May, 1944
KEYWORDS: Royal Air Force Ministry Council navigation pathfinding aviation military history historical document documents RAF air world word second 2 ww2 star charts maps topography tactics tactical air combat