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By: N/A
Price: $199.95
Publisher: Canada, By Author: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 421H1223
1550563696 vii, 107 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Documents the history of No. 10 Service Flying Training School and No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery School which were hubs of Allied training activity near Dauphin, Manitoba during the second world war. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with lightest wear. A quality copy of this important record. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $99.95
Publisher: USA, Neyenesch Printers: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 551H2018
B01N0JR1CU 64 pages. Features: Strangers in a Strange Land; From Richard to Sara With Love; U.S. Marines and Their F/A-18s - air, on land and sea; Hot Hawks over Bosnia; Action Over Bosnia - Prowlers at the Tip of the Spear; A Short Sea Story - Underwater Ejection; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $99.95
Publisher: USA, Neyenesch Printers: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 551H2019
B01MTT26VT 64 pages. Features: Photo essay on the Grumman F9F Panther; Do You Believe These Guys? - A Story from the Gulf War; The Great Cubi Shootout; When the Naval Air Defense Force was on the ropes; In Memoriam - Capt. Harry Jenkins - Dies Doing What He Dearly Loved; The Leader of the Blues; USS Franklin 50 Years Later; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $99.95
Publisher: USA, Neyenesch Printers: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 551H2016
B01NABDUU0 64 pages. Features: Character and the Naval Officer; A Congressman (John Kasich) Looks at Naval Aviation; The F8F Bearcat; The Whoostling of Jim Willy; Clothes Make the Man; The Lessons of History - downsizing, post-war style; Shangri-La after the war; The History of VAW-122 - sunset for the Steeljaws; Faces of Fallon; A Sense of Yuma; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. View more info
Price: $299.95
Publisher: London, George Newnes, Ltd.: 1919
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 123G4356
Pages 353-440, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Flying in Central Africa - part 2 - tales from the log book of an R.A.F. officer during the campaign in German East Africa - article with interesting photos; Torn by Starving Jackals in Macedonia - Private James McDade of the 6th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers recounts his experience - with photo of McDade; Death-Struggle with An Alligator - what happened to Van Campen Heilner when he was photographing an alligator ... View more info
By: Abell, Walter; Ward, J.D.U.; Ayre, Robert; Edge, Frederic
Price: $149.95
Publisher: Canada, The Canadian Geographical Society: 1947
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 302G3432
Pages 249-293 plus seventeen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: An Introduction to Canadian Architecture - major article with dozens of photos; Britain's Trees and Forests; Lawren Harris; PICAO into ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization; and more. Some of the ads include: 1947 Mercury 114 car; The Monarch 8 car; Canadian Pacific - great one-page color ad for their train travel and Empress Hotel. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. View more info
Price: $149.95
Publisher: London, G. Allen & Unwin: 1941
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 761H1597
B001PYDFGG 80 pages. A concise and diminutive work seemingly intended to aid in the mass-production of young aviators during WWII. Clear tape along spine and inside front joint. Above-average wear and soiling. It is sobering to consider the fate of the young person(s) who studied from this well-handled copy. View more info
Price: $199.95
Publisher: Canada, Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers: 1958
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 201H2435
92 pages. Cover illustration depicts eel harvesting on the lower St. Lawrence near Baie St. Paul, Quebec. Editorial column on page four strongly supports the decision to suspend production of "the very good but very obsolete fighter aircraft, the Arrow." Nice one-page Rambler automobile ad. Beautiful 2-page colour ad for the new Dodge '59. Features: A Macleans Panel Discussion - a new look at the future of man; A TV Repairman talks back; The gods Canadians w... View more info
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Great Britain, Osprey Pub Co: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 517H3211
0850456622 198 pages. Index. Glossary. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos and twelve in color. "The first in-depth study of the world's first supersonic fighter. Developed as a fighter-interceptor, later converted to a tactical nuclear-armed strike fighter, the Super Sabre was eventually proven in the crucible of the Vietnam war as an effective and highly lethal fighter-bomber. This detailed study presents much previously unpubli... View more info
Price: $199.95
Publisher: USA, Aircraft Engineering: 1932
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 201H2492
58 pages. Features: Front cover Thompson Valves ad commemorates Major "Jimmy" Doolittle's record transcontinental flight from Burbank to Newark in 1931; Positioning of Link Rod Wrist Pins in Articulated Connecting Rods; Propeller Design; The Sperry Automatic Pilot for Airplanes; Fire Extinguishers; Methods of Laying Out Flat Patterns; Fuel and Lubricants in Relation to Engine Design; The Triangle Parachute; Vortex Theory and the Tapered Wing; The Herrick Vertopl... View more info
By: Angle, G.; Hardecker, J.; Searles, E.; Finnie, T.; Miller, R.; Koudry, J.; Anderson, W.
Price: $199.95
Publisher: USA, Bryan Davis Publishing Co., Ltd.: 1933
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 201H2498
32 pages. Features: Front cover Thompson Valves ad salutes Canadian Airways Limited; Shank Proportions of Aircraft Connecting Rods; Construction of Aircraft Fuel Tanks; The Effect of Change of Weight on Airplane Performance; The Value of Weight Saving in Aircraft Design; Notes on Stresses in Metal Covering Under the Action of a Uniformly Distributed Load; Copper Hydrogen Electric Welding; The New Boeing Transport; Pratt & Whitney Two-Row Engine Development; World Aviati... View more info
By: Anniversary Book Commieettee; Dick, Cheryl; et al
Price: $299.95
Publisher: Canada, Time Air: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 761G1756
80 pages. Reproductions of many photos, mementos, stories and anecdotes collected over the first twenty-five years of operation of this airline, founded in Lethbridge in 1966. Includes four-page list of employees. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Bit of peeling from decorated front free endpaper where attachment was removed. A quality copy of this enjoyable and informative review of the history and people behind this successful airline. View more info
By: Antonov, Vladimir; Gordon, Yefim; Miller, Jay
Price: $99.95
Publisher: Great Britain, Voyageur Press (MN): 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 761G4527
1857800125 296 pages. "The definitive history of one of the world's most famous aircraft design bureaux... Each individual Sukhoi aircraft type is reviewed in exceptional detail. Included are prototypes, testbeds, miscellaneous uncompleted projects and design studies, and a plethora of production types. Nearly a thousand three-view drawings and photographs in colour and black and white depict every aircraft known to have been developed under the auspices of the Su... View more info
By: Arrowheads
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Canada, Boston Mills Pr: 1985
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 761G4518
0919822355 180 pages. Fold-out drawing. "Attempts to unravel some of the mysteries about the Arrow and expose the reader to some of its lesser known facts." - from dust jacket. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photography. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Bordart. A quality copy. View more info
Price: $199.95
Publisher: U.K., Publisher Not Stated, Printed By Industrial Press (Coventry) Ltd.: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 761G3600
110 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos combined with a substantial amount of informative text. Undated but appears to by circa 1966. Oblong 12" x 8.5". Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this excellent reference. View more info
By: Author Unknown
Price: $149.95
Publisher: Canada, AV: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 233A4609
VHS video tape with case. "It was a plane 20 years ahead of its time, scrapped by a government that was out of touch with the times. Now the Arrow once again takes to the air. Compiled from rare film footage shot by Avro Aircraft this is a tribute to a great plane and to everyone who worked on her. See the Arrow from design through to its many test flights. Rare scenes include: design work, wind tunnel tests, test model flights, aircraft assembly, enging testing... View more info
Price: $299.95
Publisher: USA, Avco, Lycoming Division: 1955
Edition: Fourth Edition
Seller ID: 638C8394
53 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s.. Printed on glossy stock. Duo-tang binding. Contents include: General Description - Lubrication System Diagram; Disassembly; Disassembly of Subassemblies; Cleaning; Inspection; Table of Limits; Repair and Replacement of Parts; Engine Assembly; Engine Test Procedure; Overhaul Tools. Average wear. Moisture exposure to some pages has resulted in incidental cosmetic markings. All pages still sound and legible. View more info
By: Babington-Smith, Constance
Price: $59.95
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1957
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 847C8186
266 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "The Exciting Behind-The-Scenes Story of the Role of Photo Intelligence in the Winning of World War II" - from dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. View more info
Price: $199.95
Publisher: Ottawa, Aeronautical Publications Limited: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 845G0933
56 pages. Features: Cover photo of an Aeronca Chief piloted by Johnny Jones on his non-stop transcontinental flight; Photos taken at the Luncheon at the Annual Meeting of teh Canadian Flying Clubs Association, Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, January 30, 1939; Nice one-page Gold Flake cigarette ad; Flying beyond sixty - article and photos (part 1); Flight tests of the Boeing Stratoliner - article and great photos; Pilots of the Northern Sky use Up-to-date Radios; De Havilland E... View more info
By: Barker, Ralph
Price: $49.95
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1957
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 847C8196
272 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "... An utterly fascinating book, vivid in its unvarnished picture of aircrew life, stirring in its descriptions of heroic actions, intensely moving in its record of human endeavour. A new and hitherto unsaluted band of heroes emerges as Flight Lieutenant Barker unfolds his epic story." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to handsome price-clipped dust jacket which ... View more info
