Search Results: Aviation from Lonesome Water Books

Redmond: Osprey Publishing & Fine Arts, 1996. [First Edition]. Redmond: Osprey Publishing & Fine Arts, 1996 [First Edition] 8vo, 89pp, glossy illustrated stiff paper covers, illustrated with black & white drawings related to flying Illustrated by the author -- "This book is for the greasy fingernail flier who treasures those golden days whether he or she was there or not It's for the person whose heart's flight plan is simply to become airborne Like those creaky old hangars, it'll sing you stories to make your spirit fly !--Back Cover -- Fine condition Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006713.

Glendale: Aero Publishers, Inc, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Octavo, 119 pages. Moderate handling soil to cloth, light wear to exterior, light to moderate musty smell.

Marquette: Palomar Books. (1976). 8vo, 358pp, illustrated paper covers, illustrated, appendixes -- Corners lightly bumped, rear cover has small diagonal crease at the bottom -- Overall very good condition XB521 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 003055.

New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1949. First Edition. Hard Cover (Original Cloth). Very Good/Good. John Wiley and Sons , New York, 1949. First Edition. Very Good/Good. First Edition, First Printing (No printings listed on the copyright page). 493 pages, index. A Very Good + copy in a good (somewhat rubbed, lightly soiled, a few chips and tears) dust jacket. #3#. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 007827.

July 15, 1966. 4to, 386pp, stiff paper binder, diagrams -- Moderate wear to extremities, moderate soiling to covers -- Good+ condition E68-9 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 001973.

Hicksvill, New York: Exposition Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Exposition Press, Hicksvill, New York, 1978. First Edition. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Signed by Author. Very minor rubbing to the extremities of the book and the dust jacket. -- Gift inscription to a former VAL stewardess, signed by Nancy J. Wingo. -- A humorous behind-the scenes look at the airline industry through the eyes of one pilot who made it to the top. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 128 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; United States; Transportation; Signed by Author. ISBN: 068249013X. ISBN/EAN: 9780682490139. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8404. . 9780682490139.

Department of Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, 1966. 8vo, 355pp, grey paper covers, diagrams, illustrations-- Former owners name (John D Pindar) written in ink @ top of front endpaper, one signature lightly pulled, fairly uniform discoloring to spine, minor dust stain to covers -- Good+ condition X1079 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006041.

Cincinnati: Tri-State Offset Co, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Tri-State Offset Co, Cincinnati, 1950. First Edition. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. grey cloth, graphs, formulas, drawings, photographs. Interior is clean, binding is sound, minimal wear to the extremities, first 20 or so pages bumped with resulting diagonal creases to the corners. #3# Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; WBM Catalog; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 007848.

New York: Published in the USA by Halsted Press, A Division of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1976. [First US Edition]. Fine/near fine. Royal 8vo., pp. viii, 408, frontispiece, black cloth w/spine lettered in silver. -- Minor wear to the extremities of the dj.. -- Condition. "After an introductory chapter on some essential. mathematics and mechanics, the basic equations of the flapping motion of the blade and of rotor aerodynamics are developed. These are then applied to the fundamental problems of calculating blade flapping motion, rotor forces, performance, and stability and control. Later chapters deal with the more complicated aerodynamics of forward flight, blade flexibility, and aeroelastic coupling. Although it is acknowledged that the solutions of some of the more complicated helicopter problems can be obtained only by means of computers, many important results can be obtained analytically without difficult mathematics, permitting a fairly simple treatment and leading to 'working formulae'. These… Read More

No Place: Xlibris Corporation, 2000. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Xlibris Corporation, No Place, 2000. Edition Unstated. Very Good Condition. [ Historical ] Former owners ink inscription on the half-title page. Minor edge-wear. Overall Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 98 pages. Item Type: [ Historical ]. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; History of Science; Transportation; Aviation. ISBN: 0738825913. ISBN/EAN: 9780738825915. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8716. . 9780738825915.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1948. Edition Not Stated. Cloth. Fine/very good. 8vo., original black cloth, 286 pp., frontispiece of Dr. Sanford Alexander Moss (1872-1946), Pioneer of Gas-Turbine development. Photo illustrations, drawings, charts, two fold-out charts at the rear, index. Dust jacket has light edge wear. -- Early printing; 1948 is the only date on the copyright page with Harper & Brothers code i-x. There is no statement of edition on the copyright page. The text owes it origin to lectures given by the senior author under the ESMWT program during World War II. - preface.

Calgary: Epix Design Inc, 2013. [First Edition]. Hardcover. Very good/near fine. Royal 8vo., pp. 271, Illustrated with b&w photos, maps, glossary, bibliography. -- Very bottom edges of the covers have small dampstain. First free endpaper has a couple. of light vertical creases. -- Signed inscription by the author on the half-title page. 1 edition published in 2013 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide. A scarce book. -- Overall Condition. "Dawn Bartsch excelled as a pilot at a time when women were not welcome in the cockpit of a commercial airplane. Dawn's career had her hauling kegs of fuel to places called Mammoth and Molar, often flying blind and landing safely - even at -60F. Her flights into the village of Old Crow, above the Arctic Circle, provided an important lifeline to the outside world. She and CPY navigated this hostile environment in the 1960's".-dj.

Washinton D.C.: Smithonia Institution Press - National Air and Space Museum, 1968. 4to, 110pp, blue and white paper covers with schematic design of the Liberty Engine on the front and back, photographs, charts, drawings, bibliography -- Light mostly even dust staining to the white portion of the covers, minor shelwear to the extremities No other notable defects -- Original price sticker of one dollar and seventy cents from the Smithsonian Museum shop attached to the rear cover Those were the good old days eh! -- Overall very good condition Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 007538.

Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1925. [First Edition]. Henry Carey Baird & Co, 1925 [First Edition] 8vo, 913pp, original green cloth, frontis illus of "Liberty 12-cylinder aviation engine, illustrated, subject index, author index -- Front hinge cracked but holding, moderate wear to extremities and tips of spine -- Good condition NX826 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 001630.

Denver: Alexander Aircraft Co, 1927. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Alexander Aircraft Co, Denver, 1927. First Edition. Very Good Condition. Gift inscription on the f.e.p. (Happy Landings - James S. Martin - Wichita 10-4-33) in ink. Third Printing. Size: Small Octavo. 81 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 007936.

Publishing info from last page: Cette plaquette / a ete concue et realisee / par / UNION DE PUBLICITE ET D'EDITION / et impr, No date. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Publishing info from last page: Cette plaquette / a ete concue et realisee / par / UNION DE PUBLICITE ET D'EDITION / et imprimee / sur les presses de / l'Imprimerie AUCLAIR / a Bagneux / selon une maquette de / Nelly Lengelle et Roland de Narbonne / Photographies : Armee de l'Air - C.E.V. / R. Cuilhe - FJC - Dasssault-Breguet / Aviaplans - Michel Tiziou - UPE / Imprime en France, No date. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Trade Catalogue Front and rear covers have water stain along the front edges. Binding slightly bowed. Internally clean and sound. Blue cloth binding with gilt airplane design and 3 see through cutouts. -- Has a couple photographs of the plane laid in loose. Size: octavo (oblong). 15 pages (approximately), 3 fold-outs, color illustrations. Text is in multiple languages. Item Type: Trade… Read More

East Hartford, Connecticut: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation. Third Edition, January, 1943. East Hartford, Connecticut: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation Third Edition, January, 1943 8vo, 170pp, spiral bound blue paper covers, diagrams, folding charts -- Corners moderately bumped, covers lightly soiled -- Good condition X1510 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006104.

Salem: Oregon State Board of Aeronautics, 1964. 8vo, unpaginated, plastic spiral bound paper covers, illustrated with b&w photographs folding map at the rear -- Lists all public use and emergency airports [1964] in the state Major airports are depicted by aerial photographs and the small public and public use private and Emergency airports are listed in the back of the directory Aerial photographs are used to show the airports and are all taken from approxiamately 2000 feet above the ground, looking in a northerly direction These photographs show the airport and surrounding terrain as it will appear to the pilot as he approaches the field A fold-out map of Oregon is included in the back of the directory showing the locations of all listed airports -- Very good condition (xob) Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006573.

Falbrook, California, Aero Publishers, Inc., First Editions. -- [Volume V.1969 also covers 1968]. 4to, blue boards w/gilt lettering on spine, magazine covers in color bound in, 96,105,96,111pp, profusley illustrated, indexes -- Light wear to exremities -- Very good condition Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 000947.

NY: McBride Company | (1954). Tall 8vo, 208pp, original black cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine and gilt rules on the front cover, frontispiece, many b&w historical photographs -- Former owners name in ink at the top right hand corner of the title page and on the blank rear endpaper -- Very good condition in a very good or better dust jacket (xob) Quantity Available: 1 Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006677.