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Airborne All-Stars; Paper Flying Models of Famous Aircraft
by Ninomiya, Yasuaki
- Condition
- Used - Very minor wear to board corners; some odd discoloration to margins a of a few pages (see photos; apparent result of chemical de
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- First printing (stated)
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$68.97
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Tokyo ; San Francisco: Japan Publications, 1969. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Very minor wear to board corners; some odd discoloration to margins a of a few pages (see photos; apparent result of chemical deterioration to paper coating(?)); else overall near fine thus. Binding very tight.. Quarto in grey and red polished paper boards; 67 pages illustrations 27 cm.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mudhole Smith, Alaska Flier [Signed]
by Janson, Lone E.
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- Used - Fine. Binding glue appears to be brittle but no loose leaves.
- Edition
- First edition; second printing; paperback original
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- 1982
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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Anchorage, Alaska: Alaska Northwest Pub. Co, 1982. First edition; second printing; paperback original. Paperback. Fine. Binding glue appears to be brittle but no loose leaves.. Octavo in b&w illus stiff paper wraps; perfect bound; xiii, 143 pages: illustrations ; 21 cm. Lengthy author inscription to front end papers; as well as author signature to title page. The story… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jet Man; The Story of Sir Frank Whittle
by Rowland, John
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- Used - Near fine, with small,slight lower edge bump to board lips only, in near fine(+) jacket with a two extremely tiny closed edge-te
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- First US ed
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$114.39
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New York: Roy Publishers, 1967. First US ed. Hardcover. Near fine, with small,slight lower edge bump to board lips only, in near fine(+) jacket with a two extremely tiny closed edge-tears, in archival mylar.. Octavo in pale blue cloth and pale blue jacket illus in b&w; 139 pages 21 cm. "Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle...(1907 - 1996) was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Famous Fliers' Wall of the Mission Inn
by Parks, Walter P.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine(-) copy with scuff to spine head. Binding very tight; leaves clean. No jacket.
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- 1st ed
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$45.42
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California: W.P. Parks, 1986. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near fine(-) copy with scuff to spine head. Binding very tight; leaves clean. No jacket.. Small quarto in polished blue cloth; xi, 266 pages: b&w photos, portraits ; 24 cm; index. Aviation History in Californa. Aeronautics, Military -- Biography. Aéronautique militaire -- Biographies. Aeronautics. Aeronautics, Military. United States. Air Force --… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aircraft Processes; by Sydney H. Phillips with appendix by C. Wisberg
by Phillips, Sydney H.
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- Used - Ex-libris with small stamp of "Cal-Aero Technical Institute" of Glendale to front & rear paste-downs, baords moderately soiled;
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- First
- Published
- 1941
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$53.83
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Los Angeles: The Crocker Company, 1941. First. Hardcover. Ex-libris with small stamp of "Cal-Aero Technical Institute" of Glendale to front & rear paste-downs, baords moderately soiled; else overall about very good(-) overall, in a very tight binding. No jacket, possibly as issued.. Small quarto in light blue cloth; 1 preliminary leaf, vii-x, 176 pages including illustrations, plates, tables,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Flyver X 2
by Overs, Knud
- Condition
- Used - Very good with neat gift inscription to front free endpaper.
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- 1947
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- Paperback
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- 1
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[Copenhagen]: Branner, 1947. Paperback. Very good with neat gift inscription to front free endpaper.. Quarto in color illus wraps; p.: illustrations. In Danish. Aviation fiction Uncommon in the US.
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Pravila Nochykha Poletor [?]
by Kurbatov, Nikolai Nikolaevich
- Condition
- Used - Good(+) to Very Good(-) with several edge and spine chips; wrappers still attached; very delicate. "2022" in pencil to front wra
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- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Published
- 1924
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$43.74
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Moska [Moscow]: Izdatelbstvo "Voennbii Vestnik", 1924. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Good(+) to Very Good(-) with several edge and spine chips; wrappers still attached; very delicate. "2022" in pencil to front wrapper.. Octavo in tan printed wraps; 37p, illus in bw. Rare Russian-language airplane piloting text. No copies located in WordCat unsing a variety of… Read more about this item Item Price
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I miei trent'anni di volo
by Valle, Giuseppe
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- Used - An unopened copy with mild damp staining to front wrap and lower portions of approx. first forty pages; spine foot partly frayed
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- 1939
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- Paperback
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$50.47
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Milano: A. Mondadori, 1939. Paperback. An unopened copy with mild damp staining to front wrap and lower portions of approx. first forty pages; spine foot partly frayed but neatly repaired; overal Very Good. Unopened.. Small quarto in illustrated blue wrappers; 337, [25] p., 29 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. Uncommon. In Italian. Interseting black and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Los Anos Locos de la Aviacion
by Entrala, Jose Luis
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- Used - Very Good with minor wear.
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- First printing
- Published
- 1979
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- Paperback
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$30.28
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(Caracas): El Diario de Caracas, 1979. First printing. Paperback. Very Good with minor wear.. Duodecimo in pictorial self-wrappers; 63pp, a few b/w photos, chronoolgy. Newsprint. Brief history of early aviation written by a Venezuelan.
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The Naval aviation guide; edited by Richard C. Knott
by Knott, Richard C. ; Cagle, Malcolm W. ;
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- Used - Near Fine(+) with very faint external wear. No DJ, probably as issued.
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- 4th ed
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$31.96
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Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute Press, 1985. 4th ed. Hardcover. Near Fine(+) with very faint external wear. No DJ, probably as issued.. Small octavo in photo illus boards; viii, 431 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Signed by Knott on title page. A very nice copy.
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R. G. Smith ; McDonnell Douglas Airplane From 1920 to 1956 [cover title] ; 66 Years of Excellence [ title page]
by Smith. R. G.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First edition (presumed)
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- N.d.
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- Spiral_bound
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$26.92
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N.p.: (McDonnell Douglas), N.d.. First edition (presumed). Spiral_bound. Near Fine. Oblong Octavo, spiral bound in brown, gilt-titled wrappers; approx 80-100 pp of sepia-tone illustrations of McDonnell Douglas aircraft. A very nice copy.
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Reuben Fleet : and the story of Consolidated Aircraft; by William Wagner
by Wagner, William
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- Used - Fine in Very Good lightly edge-worn DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780816879502
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good lightly edge-worn DJ. Octavo in illus blue & white DJ; xi, 324 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. indexes. Aeronautics -- United States -- History; Fleet, Reuben Hollis; Consolidated Aircraft (Firm)Â .
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Aeronautica civil mexicana
by Mexico, SecretarÃa de Comunicaciones y Obras Públicas
- Condition
- Used - Gentle external wear to exterior; overall Very good+ to Near Fine-
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- First edition (presumed)
- Published
- 1950
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- Leather Bound
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$28.60
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Mexico, D.F.: SecretarÃa de Comunicaciones y Obras Públicas, 1950. First edition (presumed). Leather Bound. Gentle external wear to exterior; overall Very good+ to Near Fine-. Large Octavo in full leather, with gilt titles & illus boards; silk end papers; approx 75 un-numbered pages; numerus phot rep[rods in b/w & color. Appears to be custom-bound in leather, probably a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Principios generales de Organización, Táctica y Técnica de la Aviación Militar; por el mayor B. Bilbao Rioja Oficial de Estado Mayor ;
by Bilbao Rioja, B.
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- Used - Light edge wear and a few minor creases; top corner bumped modestly; contemporary neat owner signature to front free endpaper; o
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- 1st edition
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- 1929
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- Paperback
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$30.28
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Barcelona: Seix Barral, 1929. 1st edition. Paperback. Light edge wear and a few minor creases; top corner bumped modestly; contemporary neat owner signature to front free endpaper; overal a Very Good(++) copy , especially considering age and binding type.. Sm 4to, handsomely illus trated green sw, 149p, illus. Aviation, aviacion, Spain.
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Hostile skies; a combat history of the American Air Service in World War I.
by Hudson, James J.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket
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- 1st ed
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
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Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1968. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. Octavo in photo-illus b/w DJ; x, 338 p. illus., maps., ports. 24 cm. A nice copy. // Air Aces, fighter pilots, military history, air power, airplanes; aerial combat, World War I World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American; United States. Army. Air… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aterrizajes; Viajes Relampago
by Bardin, Polo
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine(-) with minor exterior wear.
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- 1st edition
- Published
- 1941
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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NZ$26.92
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BA: Reunidas, 1941. 1st edition. Paperback. Near Fine(-) with minor exterior wear.. Octavo in off-white illus wrappers; 3 p. l., 9-202 p. 21 cm. Text in Spanish. / Aviation, airplanes; flights; air travel Latin America -- Description and travel. United States -- Description and travel. .
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