Books - "biography"
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Wright and Wright Printers: The Other Career of Wilbur and Orville
Quarto light card stapled wrapper (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: Charlotte & August Brunsman 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Charlotte K August E Brunsman Orville Wilbur Wright biography printers
The First Fifteen Years; 1981-1996 A Fifteenth Anniversary History of Aviation Trail
A Continuation of the Story begun in The First Ten Years: 1981-1991
Quarto light card stapled wrapper (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 Trail 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Mary Ann Johnson Orville Wilbur Wright biography aviation history
Venturer Courageous: Group Captain Leonard Trent
first edition, hardcover super octavo (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: Hutchinson of NZ 1983
KEYWORDS: specials James Sanders first edition biography Leonard Trent new zealand world war II military
Scott of the Antarctic
softcover octavo (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: Harper Perennial 2006
KEYWORDS: specials David Crane Antarctica exploration Captain Robert Falcon Scott biography
He Died Old: Mithradates Eupator King of Pontus
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1958
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Alfred Duggan Mithradates Eupator biography King of Pontus Roman Empire Pompey
The Wright Brothers at Carillon Historical Park
staplebound softcover super octavo (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: Carillon Historical Park 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Charlotte K Brunsman August E Brunsman Fred C Fisk Tom D Crouch Wilbur Wright Orville Wright Carillon Historical Park aviation history illustrated biography
The Wright Brothers
softcover super octavo (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: Dover Publications 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Fred C Kelly wright brothers aviation history biography illustrated
Masden and the Missions: Prelude to Waitangi
First edition, mauve cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 295pp, illus, VG (fading to boards & esp to spine extrems, light bruising to spine extrems, 1cm stain to front board upper corner, some tanniong to eps, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG- (heavy bruising, creasing & nicks to edges & corners, 3cm portion lost to upper spine extrem & 1cm portion to lower, soiling to rear)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1956
KEYWORDS: Eric Ramsden Peter H Buck Te Rangi Hiroa Samuel Marsden biography history Maori missionaries missions European impact
Years of Combat
loosely inserted notes of Ian Mackersey (NZ aviation author), 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Quality Book Club 1963
KEYWORDS: specials sholto douglas lord douglas of kirtleside aviation flight aeronautics navigation piloting auto biography
Dawn over Kitty Hawk: The Novel of the Wright Brothers
First edition, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Tom Doherty 2003
KEYWORDS: first edition Walter J Boyne Orville Wilbur Wright Brothers literature fiction aviation biography
To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight
First edition, super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Free Press/ Simon & Schuster 2003
KEYWORDS: specials first edition James Tobin Orville Wilbur Wright Brothers biography aviation aeronautical history flying pilots pioneers flight
Wilbur and Orville: A Biography of the Wright Brothers
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Fred Howard Orville Wilbur Wright Brothers biography aviation aeronautical history flying pilots pioneers flight
Letters of the Wright Brothers: Letters of Wilbur, Orville and Katharine Wright in the Royal Aeronautical Society Library
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: Tempus Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Katharine Orville Wilbur Wright Brothers correspondence letters biography aviation aeronautical history flying pilots pioneers flight
Wilbur & Orville Wright: A Documentary Guide
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: Library of Congress 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Arthur G Renstrom Orville Wilbur Wright Brothers reference biography aviation aeronautical history flying pilots pioneers flight
Grand Eccentrics
Turning the Century: Dayton and the Inventing of America
Softcover imperial octavo (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: Orange Frazer Press, Inc. 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Mark Bernstein biography biographies invention United States modern technology Wright brothers Charles Kettering John H Patterson Arthur Morgan James Cox
First Flight
The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane
First edition hardcover imperial octavo (NF) in d/w (NF) ; 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: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003
KEYWORDS: first edition specials T A Heppenheimer aviation Wright brothers biography history planes aviators
The Wright Brothers
A brief account of their work (1899 - 1911)
Softcover super octavo (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: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1967
KEYWORDS: specials C H Gibbs-Smith aviation history Wright Brothers biography aircraft planes aeroplanes invention
Leonardo da Vinci's Aeronautics
Softcover super octavo (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: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1967
KEYWORDS: specials C H Gibbs-Smith aviation history Leonardo da Vinci aeronautics biography aircraft aeroplanes invention
Cooking the Wright Way: A Unique Profile of the Wrights from the Aspect of Food
Signed, quarto, illus blue light card covers with white lettering to spine & red & white lettering to front cover, xiv + 270pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight rubbing to covers, annotation in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Kettering-Moraine Museum 1998
KEYWORDS: signed Melba Hunt Wilbur Wright Orville Wright biography food cooking recipes cuisine
Sky High Irvin: The Story of a Parachute Pioneer
Foreword by Sir Douglas Bader
First edition, ex library, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1983
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Peter Hearn Douglas Bader Leslie Leroy Irvin parachuting aviation history aeronautical biography skydiving