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$50.00
1w47a/1

Messerschmitt: Me 262: The Production Log 1941-1945


O'CONNELL, DAN

Lg quarto, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Classic/Allan Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: military aviation history illustrated messerschmitt engineering aeroplanes technology production

$45.00
1w47a/30

The War That Never Was


DUDGEON, AIR VICE-MARSHAL A. G.

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 186pp, VG+ (light bruising to exterms, sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Airlife Publishing 1991

KEYWORDS: raf military aviation history British air force ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two

$50.00
1w47a/31

Dennis 'Hurricane' David


DAVID, DENNIS (Group Capt. W. D. DAVID)

Super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 216pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2000

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Dennis Hurricane David raf British royal air force military aviation history

$75.00
1w47a/32

Torpedo Airmen: Missions with Bristol Beauforts 1940-42


NESBIT, ROY CONYERS

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 234pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing to page edges, sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1983

KEYWORDS: raf royal air force British aviation military history Bristol Beaufort torpedo bomber Scharnhorst Cherbourg

$25.00
xxstb171932

Meteorology for Professional Pilots


A Trevor Thom Training Manual

WAGTENDONK, WALTER J.

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: Aviation Theory Centre (NZ) Ltd 1999

KEYWORDS: meterology aviation pilots piloting aircraft theory textbook

$25.00
xxstb171933

The USAAF: 1926-45


BOWMAN, MARTIN W.

hardcover 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: Sutton 2000

KEYWORDS: usaaf aviation military history world war 2 ww2 wwii second world war planes pearl harbor

$60.00
2i29a/22

Secret Aerospace Projects of the US Navy Volume 1: The Incredible Attack Aircraft of the USS United States, 1948-1949


ZICHEK, JARED A.

Oblong quarto, illus glossy boards, black lettering to spine, marbled eps, ii + 228pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, sl sticky residue to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: military history navy naval US America American aircraft carrier aviation illustrated engineering USS United States

$25.00
xxste172117

Arctic Airmen: The RAF in Spitbergen and North Russia 1942


SCHOFIELD, ERNEST & NESBIT, ROY CONYERS

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 1987

KEYWORDS: artic airmen the raf spitsbergen and north russia flight aviation air craft

$75.00
2i45a/19

The Eagle Aloft: Two Centuries of the Balloon in America


CROUCH, TOM D.

Imperial octavo, cream & blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 770pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, 3cm closed tear to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution Press 1983

KEYWORDS: US America aviation flying hot air ballooning balloons hobbies history

$48.50
2i46a/17

A Vision of Flight: the Aerial Photography of Alfred G. Buckham


FERGUSON, CELIA

Oblong imperial octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 118pp, illus/photos, VG+ )light cahfing & curling to covers, prev. owner's name in pencil to inside front cover, sl cracking to central gutters)

PUBLISHER: The History Press 2008

KEYWORDS: photography photos aerial Alfred G Buckham collection aviation art

$45.00
2i48a/67

Ata Girl: Memoirs of a Wartime Ferry Pilot


DU CROS, ROSEMARY

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 105pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: military history aviation war pilots Rosemary du Cros autobiography memoir women Air Transport Auxiliary raf air force British ww2 world war two 2 second 2nd politics

$45.00
2i51a/27

Parachutes For Airmen


DIXON, CHARLES

Sm octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xii+ 124pp + 24pp to rear, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1930

KEYWORDS: aviation parachutes history safety measures historical

$45.00
1w49a/10

Wolfgang Falck: The Happy Falcon; Father of the Night Fighters


FALCK, WOLFGANG

Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 199pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Eagle Editions 2002

KEYWORDS: aviation German luftwaffe ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two autobiography memoir Wolfgang Falck military history

$40.00
1w49a/27

A Trenchard Brat: A Life in Aviation


WESTON, Flt.Lt. FREDERICK GEORGE

SIGNED, LETTER FROM AUTHOR TIPPED TO FFEP, imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 299pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, errata slip tipped in to pg214) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Brewin Books 1999

KEYWORDS: aviation history autobiography memoir Frederick Weston military raf air force British

$300.00
1y7a/41

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (18 Vol Set)


N/A

HEAVY 18 VOLUME SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, blue plastic boards (folders), silver gilt lettering to spines, approx. 12x illus individual issues to each folder, VG (moderate chafing & soiling to boards, spines heavily cocked, light soiling & foxing to some issues)

PUBLISHER: Orbis N/D

KEYWORDS: aviation history military international engineering aircraft history encyclopedia encyclopaedia periodicals

$45.00
1y7a/47

Classic World War II Aircraft Cutaways


GUNSTON, BILL

Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 152pp, illus/photos, folding diagrams, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light creasing to edges of folding diagrams) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Bounty Books 2011

KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft engineering military ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two

$50.00
1y10a/15

Whites Pictorial Reference of Southland, New Zealand


WHITE, LEO

Oblong quarto, blue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in red felt ink to ffep, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Whites Aviation Ltd n/d (c.1957)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation ariel photography photos Whites Invercargill southland

$18.50
xxaxf173123

Airymouse


PENROSE, HARALD & TREVOR, PHILIP (Illus)

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: Airlife 1982

KEYWORDS: aviation flying Harald Penrose autobiography memoir airymouse

$20.00
xxzfc173362

The Sound of Wings : The Biography of Amelia Earhart


LOVELL, MARY S.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1989

KEYWORDS: biography amelia earhart pilot aviator aviation

$15.00
xxzea173377

Studies for Student Pilots


ROYCE, MICHAEL

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: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1968

KEYWORDS: aviation pilots piloting theory meteorology mechanics navigation

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