Books - "biography"
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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
The Life and Times of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith: An Illustrated Chronology
Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 305pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: 1996
KEYWORDS: Edward P Wixted Charles Kingsford Smith pictorial biography aviation aeronautical history pilot airman Australian pioneering aviator
McIndoe's Army
The Story of the Guinea Pig Club and its Indomitable Members
Hardcover super 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: Grub Street 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Edward Bishop biography memoir Guinea Pig Cub burn victims aviation history Allied Airmen Second World War
The Biography of His Holiness Pope Pius XI
Ex-library Hardcover super 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Albert E. Marriott Limited 1930
KEYWORDS: specials W Townsend L Townsend religion religious history biography Pope Pius XI
Close To Flying
hardback octavo with 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: Hardie Grant 2009
KEYWORDS: specials cadel evans cycling sports australia biography
The World of Rembrandt 1606-1669
Time Life Library of Art
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Time Life 1971
KEYWORDS: specials art artist painting Robert Wallace Rembrandt biography Time-Life