ASTON, W. G.

Octavo illus heavy card covers, 154pp+index & adverts at rear, VG- (moderate tanning to covers and contents, moderate scuffing and rubbing to covers, heavy creasing and cracking to spine (binding still sound))

PUBLISHER: Iliffe & Sons 1911 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: aeronautics model planes modelling hobby construction flying machines flight aviation design

ARNOLD, MAJOR GENERAL H. H. & EAKER, COLONEL IRA C.

Octavo blue cloth boards, illus. endpapers (map), xv+265pp, illus., VG (moderate fading, scuffing and soiling to boards, light tanning within and to edges, lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1941 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: military aviation warfare flight flying planes us united states america american usa air force tactics strategy bases organization aircraft production aeronautics

SCOTT, DESMOND

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, pp, nr. FINE (save for prev. owner's catalogue number in pen to fep, unobtrusive) in d/w nr. FINE (save for some light soiling to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1989

KEYWORDS: desmond scott raf royal air force wigram typhoon combat military history aviation planes aircraft pilot world war two second ww2

LEMAY, GENERAL CURTIS E. LEMAY & KANTOR, MACKINLAY

FIRST EDITION, super octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv+581pp, VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light tanning to edges and within; light foxing to edges and within; prev. owner's dedication in pen to fep.) in d/w VG- (exterior is fairly tidy, light scuffing and light soiling; reverse has significant tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Company 1965

KEYWORDS: general curtis e lemay miltiary aviation autobiography memoir history navigator intercontinental bomber bombers flight air force united states us usa america american b17 b-17 b 17

TAYLOR, JOHN W. R. (forew.) [JANE]

Quarto illus. heavy card boards, illus., 320pp, VG+ (some light tanning, otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Studio / Jane's 1990

KEYWORDS: aircraft air combat aviation military history engineering world war first one ww1 jane jane's

N/A

Text in French (contents primarily art); oblong super octavo illus. white laminated heavy card boards, illus., VG+ (some light soiling to boards and within, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Paquet / Cockpit Collection n/d

KEYWORDS: aviation drawing illustration art planes hydroplane hydravion coupe schneider

N/A [ROLLS-ROYCE]

Fifth revised edition; quarto blue illus. light card covers, illus., 278pp, VG (light scuffing and creasing to covers and spine with small chip to front/spine, light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Rolls-Royce plc 1996 [fifth edition]

KEYWORDS: jet engine engines aviation civil technical engineering rolls royce rolls-royce

DARLING, KEV

Quarto black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 208pp, illus., VG+ (light tanning and occasional soiling within) in d/w nr. FINE in removable plastic covering

PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2005

KEYWORDS: crowood aviation series de havilland comet plane planes flight aeroplane crash canadian military royal air force civil mks 2 4 technical engineering

ROLLAND, DERRICK

Square Super Octavo hardcover, blue buckram boards, silver lettering to spine, illus eps, XIV + 231pp., VG+ (slight bruising to extrems of boards and spine, tape residue on feps, v. slight soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (slight soiling, slight crumpling to extrems of spine)

PUBLISHER: Aerial Agricultural Association Of Australia 1996

KEYWORDS: history australia agriculture forestry aviation aerial planes aeroplane

VAN ISHOVEN, ARMAND

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: britain bombers military history weapons aviation bf110 aircraft flying raf royal airforce

ANDERTON, DAVID A. & WATANABE, RIKYU (ILLUS)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing Company 1981

KEYWORDS: military transport hellcat aviation planes bombers war hellcat

BRIDGMAN, LEONARD (ed. comp.)

Second Impression, quarto hardcover, patterned blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt stamp to front board, eps advertisements, 170 ads + vi + a74pp.+ b53pp. + c315pp. + d94pp., illus, VG- (severe bruising to board corners, moderate bruising to spine extrems, closed tear to front gutter, moderate scuffing to boards and spine, slight browing to page edges, moderate soiling to front board)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1946

KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft collection planes war military

BRIDGMAN, LEONARD (ed. comp.)

Quarto hardcover, patterned blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt stamp to front board, eps advertisements, 89 ads + vii + a21pp.+ b59pp. + c281pp. + d76pp., illus, VG- (severe bruising to board corners, moderate bruising to spine extrems, closed tear to front gutter, moderate scuffing to boards and spine, slight browing to page edges, moderate soiling to front board)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1950

KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft collection planes war military

JOHNS, W. E.

AUSTRALIAN FIRST EDITION, octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering and decorative rule to spine and front board, 157pp, VG- (light creasing and bruising to spine extrems and board corners, sl. soiling to boards, moderate browning to page edges, light to moderate insect damage to hinges of pages throughout book, prev. owners name in ink to fep) in d/w scruffy (light soiling, heavy chipping to spine extrems and flap hinges, title on d/w spine extrem is half missing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1947

KEYWORDS: literature Biggles adventure aviation

DAWSON, BEE

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR, oblong octavo illus. light card covers, illus., 192pp., VG+ (light scuffing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Random House 2007

KEYWORDS: hobsonville air force station royal new zealand rnzaf aviation local regional history bee dawson signed waitemata harbour

CUNNINGHAM, G. H.

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR (signed twice: once (with inscription) on the fep, and also on numbered page denoting limited exta-illustrated deluxe edition); octavo blue faux leather boards, blind stamp lettering to front, gilt lettering to spine, 159pp, illus., VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning foxing and soiling within, prev. owner's occasional pencil annotations (interesting in their own right); with some loss to rear pastedown (minor))

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed [n/d, c. 1937]

KEYWORDS: squadron leader mcgregor mac moth new zealand royal airforce air force military history aviation combat memoir biography great war first world one ww1 1

MULGAN, DAVID

Sundry associated signatures to fep. (ex-pupils and relatives, signed at the unveiling of the plaque to commemorate the 75th anniversart of the first flight of the Manurewa); octavo brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus., 150pp., VG+ (light crease to spine, light tanning and foxing to edges & within) in d/w VG ( moderate soiling and light scuffing, creasing)

PUBLISHER: Wingfield Press 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand civil aviation flying flight history planes walsh brothers flying school manurewa plane

COCHRAN, JACQUELINE & ODLUM, FLOYD

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., xv+274pp, VG (light scuffing to boards, light tanning and occassional foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's ink catalogue number to fep.) in d/w VG (light scuffing and chipping, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1955

KEYWORDS: aviation world air speed record records flight civil jacqueline cochran us american united states america usa memoir autobiography wasps women's air force service pilots

ROBBINS, CHRISTOPHER

Octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 319pp, VG (light foxing to edges and occasionally within, prev. owner's catalogue number in ink to fep. (unobtrusive)) in d/w VG+ (sl. soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1979

KEYWORDS: military aviation espionage spy spies intelligence cia central south latin america asia china vietnam tibet cold war central agency

CHEESMAN, E. C.

Octavo maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, 248pp., illus., VG (light scuffing rubbing and fading to boards, light soiling and foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's catalogue number in ink to fep. (unobtrusive), lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Harborough Publishing 1946

KEYWORDS: air transport auxiliary aviation ata a.t.a. a t royal air force british military history cheesman scarce flight world war two second ww2 2