Aviation-Aerospace/Test Pilots from The Aviator's Bookshelf
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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
by Ben R. Rich
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780316743006
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- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Back Bay Books, 1996. First Paperback Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The story of Lockheed's secret airplanes and deep black missions that changed the course of history. 372 pages. Previous owner's inked name and date on ffep.
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Higher and Faster: Memoir of a Pioneering Air Force Test Pilot
by White, Robert M; Summers, Jack L
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2010
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780786449897
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Bumpass, Virginia, USA
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NZ$33.71
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Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2010. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 287 pages. Inscribed by author on ffep.
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Battle for Space
by Peebles, Curtis
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition (Stated)
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780825301605
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bookthrift Co, 1983. First Edition (Stated) . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 192 pages. Ex library with usual markings. Dust jacket in mylar.
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The X Planes: X-1 to X-29
by Miller, Jay; Yeager, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780933424357
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- 1
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Bumpass, Virginia, USA
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NZ$25.28
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Marine on St. Croix, MN: Specialty Press, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A pictorial history of the barrier-breaking aircraft of the USAF and NASA. 192 pages. Shelf wear to dust jacket.
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Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story
by Collins, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 3rd Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2019
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780374312022
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2019. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A 50th anniversary edition of Michael Collins personal story of his journey from Air Force test pilot to the first manned mission to land on the moon. Based on his best-selling… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aces Wild: The Race for Mach 1
by Blackburn, Al
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780842027328
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- 1
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Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the two men who dueled to be the first to break the sound barrier. 282 pages. Includes dust jacket.
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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
by Rich, Ben R.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780316743006
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. Later Printing . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of Lockheed's secret airplanes and deep black missions that changed the course of history. 372 pages. Light shelf wear.
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Cloud Cuckooland
by Penrose, Harald
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780905778426
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- 1
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UK: Wrens Park Publishing, 1999. Reprint. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. David Gibbings. Includes dust jacket. First published in the UK in 1981. This reprint edition published in 1999. Illustrated by David Gibbings. 155 pages. A second volume of delightful reminiscences by Harald Penrose. Following his retirement in 1969, he continued… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chasing the Demon: A Secret History of the Quest for the Sound Barrier, and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It
by Hampton, Dan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition (Stated)
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780062688729
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: William Morrow, 2018. First Edition (Stated) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 331 pages. Includes dust jacket.
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Press On!: Further Adventures in the Good Life
by Chuck Yeager; Charles Leerhsen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780553053333
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Part two of Yeager's autobiography. 247 pages. Includes dust jacket.
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Off the Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station Mir
by Linenger, Jerry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780071361125
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- 1
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Bumpass, Virginia, USA
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NZ$15.17
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An unvarnished account of his near-disastrous stay, in 1997, on Russia's creaky space station...an engrossing report that NASA will bemoan. Includes dust jacket. 259 pages.
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Testing Time: The Story of British Test Pilots and Their Aircraft
by Babington-Smith, Constance
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition (Stated).
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Brothers, 1961. First Edition (Stated). . Hardcover. Good/Good. Shelf wear to dust jacket. 224 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Mission to Mars
by Collins, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition (Stated).
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802111609
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grove Press, 1990. First Edition (Stated). . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Michael Collins' vision of our future in space and the first voyage to Mars. Includes dust jacket. 307 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Liftoff: The Story of America's Adventure in Space
by Michael Collins
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition (Stated).
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780802110114
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grove Press, 1988. First Edition (Stated). . Hardcover. Good/Good. James Dean. 288 pages. Dust jacket in mylar. Ex library with usual markings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Beyond the Horizon: Combat Aircraft of the Next Century (Signed)
by Handleman, Philip
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780879389635
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- 1
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Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1994. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The world's cutting edge concepts for fighters, bombers, military transports, and reconnaissance aircraft are described and illustrated. Inscribed by author on ffep. Includes dust jacket. 148 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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The World's Great Stealth and Reconnaissance Aircraft
by Smithmark Publishing
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780831795580
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Gallery Books, 1991. Reprint. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Includes dust jacket. 197 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Aviation Quarterly: Volume Two (2), Number Four (4) 1976
by Crouch, Tom
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Fourth Quarter 1976.
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Plano, TX: Airtrails, Inc., 1976. Fourth Quarter 1976. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Limited edition numbered 0569. Articles on the History of American Aviation 1822-1905; The Gallery of Air Transportation; Curtiss Jenny; 1934 Air Mail Crisis; Flight of ye Good U. S. Ship NC-4; and The United States in Space. Size: 8.5" Tall By 13" Wide
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Voyage to Mars: NASA's Search for Life Beyond Earth
by Laurence Bergreen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781573221665
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- 1
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Riverhead Books, 2000. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Author's account brings to life the excitement and suspense, the heartaches and triumphs of a mission to Mars. Includes dust jacket. 355 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Chosen Ones: Test Pilots in Action
by Rossiter, Sean
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition.
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781550549935
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- 1
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre, 2003. First Paperback Edition. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. A history of Canadian test pilots. 271 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Wizards Of Langley: Inside The CIA's Directorate Of Science And Technology
by Richelson, Jeffrey T
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780813366999
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- 1
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Westview Press, 2001. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Includes dust jacket. 386 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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