Books - "history"
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Steam Safari
First edition, small 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Blandford Press 1974
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Colin Garratt railways transport trains steam engines locomotives history Africa
Stratocruiser & C-97: Pictorial & Production
Photographs by Aviation Photo News
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: Airline Publications & Sales 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Mackintosh aviation history aeroplanes aircraft transport stratocruiser C97 photography specications
Manx Airlines & British Regional Airlines including complete Aircraft Directory
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: B&C Publications 2001
KEYWORDS: specials aviation history aeroplanes aircraft transport Manx Airlines British Regional airlines
Hurricane & Messerschmitt: Part One Hurricane at War; Part Two Messerschmitt Bf109 at War
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Prominent Reprint Co 1993
KEYWORDS: specials military aviation history aeroplanes aircraft Hurricanes Messerschmitt World War Two RAF Luftwafe Chaz Bowyer
Evolution of the Airliner
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2007
KEYWORDS: specials aviation history aeroplanes aircraft Ray Whitford airliners transport
BAC One-Eleven
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials aviation history aeroplanes aircraft airliners transport Malcolm L Hill Hunting Percival Aircraft BAC
Focke-Wulf Fw190: Chasseur-Bombardier
Quarto hardcover (VG+) TEXT IN FRENCH; 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: Editions Atlas 1981
KEYWORDS: specials aviation history aeroplanes aircraft Focke Wulf fighter plane Mister Kit G Aders TEXT IN FRENCH en francais
The Warlords: US Eighth Air Force Fighter Colours of World War II: Volume I The 4th, 20th & 55th Fighter Groups
Quarto softcover (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: Flight Record Publications 2003
KEYWORDS: specials aviation history aeroplanes aircraft US Air Force colours identification reference Barry Money Ann Money
Propliners: A Half-Century of the World's Great Propeller-Driven Airliners
Imperial 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Clinton H Groves aircraft aviation history aeroplanes propeller propliners transport passenger aircraft
From Wherry to Steam Ferry on the Waitemata
A History of the Romantic Conquest of the Silvery Waterway
Octavo, creamy/mauve mottled light card covers with blue lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 49pp, illus, manually typed errata page loosely enclosed, VG (heavy bruising & Creasing to cover edges, some light tanning to spine, coffee stain to rear cover, white label to front covering original price)
PUBLISHER: Walsh Printing 1932
KEYWORDS: T Walsh New Zealand Waitemata transport boats ferries passenger transport history
New Zealand Revisited
Super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, lacks title page, frontispiece, xi + 336pp, illus, VG- (lacks title page, moderate bruising & fraying to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light rubbing & soiling spots to rear board, bookseller's label to front pastedown, lacks title page, crease to contents page, frontispiece page loose, moderate foxing to prelims, slight staining to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Isaac Pitman 1908
KEYWORDS: Rt Hon Sir John E Gorst New Zealand history travel culture Maori customs life
Jet Pioneers: Gloster and the Birth of the Jet Age
Foreword by Eric Brown CBE
Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 150pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: Tim Kershaw military civilian aviation aeronautical history jet aircraft Frank Whittle Gloster Aircraft Company Eric Brown
Inland Waterways of Great Britain: England, Wales & Scotland
Imperial octavo, maroon faux-leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 447pp, illus + large folding map to rear, stapled supplement loosely enclosed, nr fine, in d/w, VG (bruising to spine extrems,slight staining to spine, portion cut off front flap lower edge, foxing inside)
PUBLISHER: Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson 1972
KEYWORDS: Lewis A Edwards Great Britian England Wales Scotland waterways canals rivers transport navigation narrowboats barges passengers industry trade cargo history
Warbird History: F-86 Sabre
Quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps and red & black lettering to white spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 144pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 1993
KEYWORDS: Robert F Dorr aviation aeronautical history fighter jets F86 Sabre naval FJ Fury design development pilots war air battles MiG-15 Korea wingmen
New Zealand for the Emigrant, Invalid, and Tourist
Octavo, blue buckram boards with black lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, black decorative rule to edges & brown motif to front board, green coated eps, frontispiece map with tissueguard, xv + 253pp + 32pp adverts, illus, VG (some fraying to spine extrems, bruise/bend to board corners, v. sl chaffing to spine edges, moderate foxing to tissueguard, v slight rubbing to rear board)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1890
KEYWORDS: John Murray Moore New Zealand history travel geography climate Maori culture immigration society government jobs
On Great White Wings
The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight
Hardcover square imperial 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: Hyperion 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Fred E C Culick Spencer Dunmore aviation Wright brothers history aircraft flight planes
Birdflight as the Basis of Aviation
A Contribution Towards a System of Aviation
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: Markwoski International Publishers 2000
KEYWORDS: specials Otto Lilienthal aviation history aircraft design engineering
The Flower of Gloster
Ex-library 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: David & Charles (Publishers) Limited 1968
KEYWORDS: specials E Temple Thurston memoir canal boats English history travel
First Flight
The Untold Story of the Wright Brothers
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: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1976
KEYWORDS: specials John Evangelist Walsh aviation history biography Wright brothers aircraft flying planes
Across the Great Divide
Robert Stuart and the Discovery of the Oregon Trail
First UK edition hardcover imperial octavo (NF) 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: Sutton Publishing Limited 2004
KEYWORDS: first UK edition specials Laton McCartney American history pioneers Oregon Trail settlers biography Robert Stuart