Crisp, clean book measuring 10"x10-1/4. Text in both Japanese and English. Illustrated lavishly with color photos, black and white vintage photos and technical drawings throughout. Part of a series which hones in on the technical details of historic planes. not too commonly seen. View More...
Fourteen full-color, clean calendars all unused and purchased from a collector. Measure 8-1/2" tall and 11" wide. Hole punched as per design for hanging. No writing. Each calendar offers a full page color image of an historic plane and, beginning with the 1979 issue, a different historic aviation fact per day. All calendars are clean and nice. View More...
Crisp, clean manual with no names or writing. Tightly bound and pristine pages. Measures 5-1'2"x7-1/4". Illustrated with charts, graphs and technical drawings. Other Cessna manuals available. View More...
Hard-to-find owner's manual in very good condition. Tightly bound and clean Illustrated with technical drawings, charts, and graphs. Measures 5-1/4"x8". Other Cessna manuals available. View More...
Very nice, clean program showing faint toning to upper right hand corner of cover only. Tightly bound with no creasing and no names or writing. A special issue commemorating Clevleland's 50 year history in aviation. In 1929 the city hosted the world's most important aviation event, the 10-day National Air Races and Aeronautical Exposition. Great articles, photos, and ads honor the past and celebrate the present. 104 pages. View More...
Very nice, clean, tightly bound manual. Yrllow pebbled surface cover with black spine. Measures 8-1/2"x11". Only faults is small, minor flat creases to corners.Addresses design numbers 55501, 55503, 55511, 55516, and 55518. Illustrated with one black and white photo (full page) and one chart, plus numerous technical drawings. 21 pages. View More...
Very handsome book clearly designed to educate the new recruit to Navy life and possibilities. Written from the point of view of a young man in similar circumstances and follows him through all phases of training, including advanced jet training. to receiving his "Wings of Gold" pin. Cover art by Jack Murrary is beautiful and wraps around to back cover. Inside is more color art augmented by real photos in both color and black and white. Measures 8" tall by 10-1/4" wide. Unpaginated, but we counted 48. View More...
Three clean, attractive pieces of aviation ephemera. The first is a summary brief of the plane. Folded it measures 9"x11-1/2". Opened initially it measures 23" across and shows drawings of the plane and identification of its parts. Brochure opens yet again to 18"x23" and include charts and statistics. Also included are two issues of North American's trade organ "North American Take-Off" (Columbus Division) dated July 12 and July 23, 1965, respecitively. The first paper offers info on the first flight while the second is the story of the unveiling ceremony with phot... View More...
Very nice, clean over-sized publication measuring 8-1/2"x11". Includes 15 pages of information on this specific military transport plane, including two fold-outs covering cargo compartments. Offers description, technical drawings, general data, performance and capabilities summary, several graphs, cost peramaters, development of D.O.C. equation and weight statement. Very hard to find. View More...
Very nice, clean, attractive catalog which measures 5-1/2"x8-1/4"/ Includes unused order blank laid-in. Shows lots of kits for constructing actual known planes, including the Spirit of St. Louis with pictures of each. Also offers tools and parts, ncluding aluminum, liquid bamboo, compressed air motors and more. Many line drawings for these items. 52 pages, plus a page of testimonials from happy customers i nside back cover. View More...
Scarce parts catalog for thr Weilage Boone Jr. Model helicopter, a two seater, side-by-side, light craft used by missionaries during the 1960's. It was powered by a Lycoming 0-235-C 4-cylinder horizonatally opposed air-cooled engine and had a top speed of 185 km per hour.booklet is clean and tightly bound with a blue spiral comb binding designed to lie flat. Photo at front of craft with pilot preparing to board. Other photographs inside both front and back covers, as well as black and white photos on pages and technical drawings. There is no pricing, but much information on 12 pages. View More...
THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP USS SHENANDOAH AND HER CRASH IN EASTERN IN1925 62 PGS OF TEXT AND PHOTOS GIFT INSCRIPTION AND DATE BY AUTHOR MINOR STAIN ON COVER INSIDE CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT View More...
THE EXCITING TALE OF THE TRIP THE LINDBERGHS MADE IN A SINGLE ENGINE FLOAT PLANE , FROM N.Y. TO CHINA VIA THE GREAT NORTHERN CIRCLE ROUTE IN 1931 BOOK IS SOLID AND TIGHT View More...
Crisp and clean, as new -- pristine inside and out and with no tears or chips, no bumps to boards, and no names or writing. Dustjacket will arrive in brand new mylar cover. An unvarnished look at life in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Covers the period of 1966-67 before the Tet Offensive. Illustrated with black and while photographs printed on qualiy coated paper. 236 pages including index. View More...
ITEM # 8507 R 100 IN CANADA BY BARRY COUNTRYMAN PUB 1982 BY BOSTON MILLS PRESS 128 PGS 8 3/4 X 11 1/4 HARD BACK THE STORY OF RIGID AIR SHIPS IN CANADA INTHE 1920 - 30'S EXTENSIVE TEXT AND MANY B & W PHOTOS OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF AIR SHIP R 100 INCLUDES 45 RPM RECORD IN SLEEVE BOOK , DJ IN MYLAR AND RECORD FINE CONDITION [ AVIATION ] View More...
Crisp, clean book with snow white pages and page edges. No names or writing and no tears or chips to dustjacket which has also not been price-clipped. Jacket looks most handsome in brand new mylar cover. Book measures 9-1/2" x 10-1/4" and has 276 pages. Printed on quality coated paper and is illustrated with both black and white and color photographs. Text tells the amazing story of Karl Arnstein who designed and developed more airships than any other designer from the Zeppelin in Germany to Goodyear in Akron, Ohio. View More...
Book was published prior to this one by Charles Scibner in 1959. This one shows the 1959 copyright, but there is also an ISBN which shows that this book was published in 1981. Book and slipcase are lovely -- clean and beautifully designed. The boards are covered with a metallic gold, a brown cloth spine and a sky blue inked top edge, There are no names or writing. the pictorial slipcase is likewise clean and attractive with no real defect. Book in its case measures 6-3/4" x 9-3/4" and has 503 pages including an aviation glossary. Nice gift. View More...
Book itself is as new -- pristine inside and out with no names or writing other than signatures of author and others. Jacket is likewise clean with no tears or chips. Small bit of wrinkling to top front edge only fault. Most handsome in brand new mylar. Limited to print run of 2000 of which this is #231. SIGNED & Inscribed by author at top of front pastdown with other sigatures including that of his wife for whom the book is dedicated and surviving members of the Lady Jeanette's crew, including the bombadier, the flight engineeer/top turret and the right waist. Illustrated with black and white... View More...
THE AMAZING STORY OF KARL ARNSTEIN WHO DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED MOREAIRSHIPS THAN ANY OTHER DESIGNER FROM THE ZEPPELIN IN GERMANY TO GOODYEAR IN AKRON OHIO AN AS NEW SOFT COVER BOOK WITH MANY ORIGINAL PHOTOS AND ILLUSTRATIONS View More...
DEALS WITH THE ZEPPELIN WAR ,BASED ON OFFICAL DOCUMENTS ,LOGBOOKS, CORRESPONDENCE AND INTERVIEWS WITH GERMAN ZEPPELIN COMMANDERS AND BRITISH FLYERS PLUS MEMOIRES OF THOSE ENGAED IN THE DEFENSE OF LONDON 218 PAGES MANY B&W PHOTOS BOOK IS CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT D. J. IN MYLAR View More...
