Books - "biography"
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Smithy
The Life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company 1998
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Ian Mackersey biography Sir Charles Kingsford Smith aviation aircraft
The Wright Brothers
The Remarkable Story of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2003
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Ian Mackersey biography Wilbur Wright Orville Wright aviation aircraft
Pilbara Bushman
The Life Experience of W. Dunn
Inscribed and signed by author. 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Hesperian Press 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Graham J Wilson biography William Bill Dunn Australia
The Wright Brothers
The Remarkable Stoy of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World
Softcover octavo (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 costs
PUBLISHER: Time Warner Paperbacks 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Mackersey aviation biography history Orville and Wilbur Wright aircraft
Smithy
The Life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Warner Books 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Mackersey biography Sir Charles Kingsford Smith aviation pilot
Robert Loraine
Soldier Actor Airman
Hardcover imperial octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Collins Publishers 1938
KEYWORDS: specials Winifred Loraine biography Robert Loraine aviation history
Lindbergh
paperback (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: Pan Books 1999
KEYWORDS: specials scott berg history charles lindbergh aviation biography
Jean Batten: The Garbo of the Skies
Octavo softcover (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: Warner Books 1999
KEYWORDS: specials ian mackersey jean battern aviation planes new zealand biography
Mad, Is He? The Character and Achievement of James Wolfe
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: Bodley Head 1963
KEYWORDS: specials first edition duncan grinnell-milne james wolfe biography
Bishop Milton Wright and the Quest for a Christian America
Quarto, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 408pp, VG (heavily annotated in red ink by 'editor'?)
PUBLISHER: Authorised facsimile thesis reprint of the 1992 UMI PhD Dissertation 1999
KEYWORDS: Daryl Melvin Eilliott Bishop Milton Wright biography American aviation history religion Christianity
Nathanael West
The Art of His Life
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1970
KEYWORDS: specials Jay Martin biography writer Nathanael West
Ancient Mariner
The Amazing Adventures of Samuel Hearne, the Englishman Who Walked to the Arctic Ocean
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Ken McGoogan biography Samuel Hearne
King of Air Fighters - Biography of Major Mick Mannock, V.C., D.S.O., M.C.
hardback octavo, lacks d/w, first edition rebound with new e.p's, loosely enclosed notes of NZ aviation author Ian Mackersey
PUBLISHER: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd. 1934
KEYWORDS: specials aviation ian mackersey ira jones major mick mannock air war fighter britain biography
The Fighting Parade - Letters from the Trenches 1915-1918 of Pat Leonard DSO
first edition hardback octavo with d/w (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: Pen & Sword Military 2010
KEYWORDS: specials history pat leonard DSO john leonard philip leonard-johnson history ww1 correspondence letters soldiers biography
'Bomber' Harris
ex library, fep coming loose, tanned pages, hardback octavo with plastic wrapped 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: Buchan & Enright Pubs., 1984
KEYWORDS: specials biography dudley saward arthur harris aviation ww2 britain
Head Wind: The Story of Robert Loraine
Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 390pp, illus, VG (browning to spine & board edges, some fraying to spine extrems & board corners, moderately heavy browning to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Co (nd)
KEYWORDS: Winifred Loraine Robert Loraine biography theatre actor acting drama
Bleriot: Herald of an Age
Imperial octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 253pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Tempus Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: Brian A Elliott Louis Bleriot aviation history aeronautics pilot pioneer flying biography
Fly Fast, Sin Boldly: Flying, Spying & Surviving
Foreword by Anthony W 'Tony' Levier
Warmly inscribed, dated & Signed by author to NZ aviation author Ian Mackersey, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 475pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Addax Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: signed William P Lear Jr Anthony W Levier aviation history biography pioneer pilot Lockheed air racing aerobatics Learjet LearFan test pilot
Mick Mannock Fighter Pilot: Myth, Life and Politics
Studies in Military and Strategic History
First edition, octavo, grey boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, ii + 211pp, VG (v slight soiling to page fore-edges) in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Palgrave 2001
KEYWORDS: first edition Adrian Smith Mick Mannock biography aviation history fighter pilot World War One WWI
New Zealand Writers and their Work: Ronald Hugh Morrieson
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University press 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Simpson New Zealand literature Ronald Hugh Morrieson literary criticism biography