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$50.00
1y75/10

Model Flying Machines: Their Design and Construction


ASTON, W. G.

Octavo illus heavy card covers, 154pp+index & adverts at rear, VG- (moderate tanning to covers and contents, moderate scuffing and rubbing to covers, heavy creasing and cracking to spine (binding still sound))

PUBLISHER: Iliffe & Sons 1911 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: aeronautics model planes modelling hobby construction flying machines flight aviation design

$50.00
1y75/18

Winged Warfare


ARNOLD, MAJOR GENERAL H. H. & EAKER, COLONEL IRA C.

Octavo blue cloth boards, illus. endpapers (map), xv+265pp, illus., VG (moderate fading, scuffing and soiling to boards, light tanning within and to edges, lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1941 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: military aviation warfare flight flying planes us united states america american usa air force tactics strategy bases organization aircraft production aeronautics

$40.00
1y75/19

One More Hour


SCOTT, DESMOND

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, pp, nr. FINE (save for prev. owner's catalogue number in pen to fep, unobtrusive) in d/w nr. FINE (save for some light soiling to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1989

KEYWORDS: desmond scott raf royal air force wigram typhoon combat military history aviation planes aircraft pilot world war two second ww2

$40.00
1y78/12

Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War I


TAYLOR, JOHN W. R. (forew.) [JANE]

Quarto illus. heavy card boards, illus., 320pp, VG+ (some light tanning, otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Studio / Jane's 1990

KEYWORDS: aircraft air combat aviation military history engineering world war first one ww1 jane jane's

$55.00
1y79/8

Speed Birds: Les Hydravions de Course de la Coupe Schneider: From 1913 to 1931


N/A

Text in French (contents primarily art); oblong super octavo illus. white laminated heavy card boards, illus., VG+ (some light soiling to boards and within, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Paquet / Cockpit Collection n/d

KEYWORDS: aviation drawing illustration art planes hydroplane hydravion coupe schneider

$45.00
1y79/17

The Jet Engine


N/A [ROLLS-ROYCE]

Fifth revised edition; quarto blue illus. light card covers, illus., 278pp, VG (light scuffing and creasing to covers and spine with small chip to front/spine, light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Rolls-Royce plc 1996 [fifth edition]

KEYWORDS: jet engine engines aviation civil technical engineering rolls royce rolls-royce

$45.00
1y79/20

De Havilland Comet


DARLING, KEV

Quarto black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 208pp, illus., VG+ (light tanning and occasional soiling within) in d/w nr. FINE in removable plastic covering

PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2005

KEYWORDS: crowood aviation series de havilland comet plane planes flight aeroplane crash canadian military royal air force civil mks 2 4 technical engineering

$70.00
1y83/34

Aerial Agriculture In Australia - A History Of The Use Of Aircraft In Agriculture And Forestry


ROLLAND, DERRICK

Square Super Octavo hardcover, blue buckram boards, silver lettering to spine, illus eps, XIV + 231pp., VG+ (slight bruising to extrems of boards and spine, tape residue on feps, v. slight soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (slight soiling, slight crumpling to extrems of spine)

PUBLISHER: Aerial Agricultural Association Of Australia 1996

KEYWORDS: history australia agriculture forestry aviation aerial planes aeroplane

$20.00
ak4/7/1898

Messerschmitt BF110 At War


VAN ISHOVEN, ARMAND

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: Ian Allan Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: britain bombers military history weapons aviation bf110 aircraft flying raf royal airforce

$17.50
ak4/7/1900

Hellcat


ANDERTON, DAVID A. & WATANABE, RIKYU (ILLUS)

Quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing Company 1981

KEYWORDS: military transport hellcat aviation planes bombers war hellcat

$100.00
1y87/32

Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1945/46


BRIDGMAN, LEONARD (ed. comp.)

Second Impression, quarto hardcover, patterned blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt stamp to front board, eps advertisements, 170 ads + vi + a74pp.+ b53pp. + c315pp. + d94pp., illus, VG- (severe bruising to board corners, moderate bruising to spine extrems, closed tear to front gutter, moderate scuffing to boards and spine, slight browing to page edges, moderate soiling to front board)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1946

KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft collection planes war military

$100.00
1y92/33

Biggles- Charter Pilot: The Adventures of Biggles & Co on a World-Wide Cruise of Scientific Investigation


JOHNS, W. E.

AUSTRALIAN FIRST EDITION, octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering and decorative rule to spine and front board, 157pp, VG- (light creasing and bruising to spine extrems and board corners, sl. soiling to boards, moderate browning to page edges, light to moderate insect damage to hinges of pages throughout book, prev. owners name in ink to fep) in d/w scruffy (light soiling, heavy chipping to spine extrems and flap hinges, title on d/w spine extrem is half missing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1947

KEYWORDS: literature Biggles adventure aviation

$135.00
ak4/9/2403

The Kiwi's First Wings: The Story of the Walsh Brothers and the New Zealand Flying School 1910-24


MULGAN, DAVID

Sundry associated signatures to fep. (ex-pupils and relatives, signed at the unveiling of the plaque to commemorate the 75th anniversart of the first flight of the Manurewa); octavo brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus., 150pp., VG+ (light crease to spine, light tanning and foxing to edges & within) in d/w VG ( moderate soiling and light scuffing, creasing)

PUBLISHER: Wingfield Press 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand civil aviation flying flight history planes walsh brothers flying school manurewa plane

$27.50
ak4/13/2534

The Stars at Noon


COCHRAN, JACQUELINE & ODLUM, FLOYD

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., xv+274pp, VG (light scuffing to boards, light tanning and occassional foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's ink catalogue number to fep.) in d/w VG (light scuffing and chipping, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1955

KEYWORDS: aviation world air speed record records flight civil jacqueline cochran us american united states america usa memoir autobiography wasps women's air force service pilots

$255.00
ak4/14/2569

Brief Glory: The Story of A.T.A.


CHEESMAN, E. C.

Octavo maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, 248pp., illus., VG (light scuffing rubbing and fading to boards, light soiling and foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's catalogue number in ink to fep. (unobtrusive), lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Harborough Publishing 1946

KEYWORDS: air transport auxiliary aviation ata a.t.a. a t royal air force british military history cheesman scarce flight world war two second ww2 2

$18.50
xxpii164556

World Aircraft - Commercial Aircraft 1935-1960


ANGELUCCI, ENZO & MATRICARDI, PAOLO

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Sampson Low 1979

KEYWORDS: aviation flight aircraft planes comercial

$18.50
xxpii164557

World Aircraft - Commercial Aircraft 1918-1935


ANGELUCCI, ENZO & MATRICARDI, PAOLO

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Sampson Low 1977

KEYWORDS: aviation flight aircraft planes comercial

$18.50
xxpii164558

World Aircraft - World War II - Part II


ANGELUCCI, ENZO & MATRICARDI, PAOLO

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Sampson Low 1978

KEYWORDS: aviation flight aircraft planes comercial military wwii ww2

$18.50
xxpkf164715

Three Great Air Stories: Reach for the Sky, Skymen, The Main in the Hot Seat


BRICKHILL, PAUL & FORRESTER, LARRY & HAY, DODDY

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: Collins 1970

KEYWORDS: paul brickhill larry forrester doddy hay aeronautical aeroplane short-stories world war 2 ww2 two aviation

$16.50
xxpkf164722

The Story of Air Fighting


JOHNSON, J.E.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1985

KEYWORDS: Air Vice-Marshal Johnson aviation history war combat vietnam korea world war one two ww1 ww2

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