AVIATION & AERONAUTICS
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First Flights Stewart, Oliver (Book #ID 63841) Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., Carter Lane, London First Edition 1957. London 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine with silver illustration of the Rolls Royce Flying Bedstead to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 225 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. A little sun bleaching to the blue of the spine, foxing to the closed page upper and fore edges. Very Good condition book, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Flying | An Epitome and a Forecast Graham-White, Claude [Claude Grahame-White (21 August 1879 - 19 August 1959) was an English pioneer of aviation, and the first to make a night flight, during the Daily Mail-sponsored 1910 London to Manchester air race]. (Book #ID 95819) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1930. 1930. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains [xi] 263 printed pages of text with many monochrome illustrations and photographs on coated paper throughout. Light foxing to the title page, spine slightly sun faded and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Jaarboek van de Luchtvaart 1987 [derde editie] Postma, Thijs [Redaktie] Dick van der Aart, Peter Alting, Nico Geldhof, Harm Hazewinkel, Geert Mast, Paul Moreu, Wim Schoenmaker, John Stevens (Book #ID 67282) Published by Uitgeverij de Alk B.V. 1987. 1987. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed covers. Folio 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 120 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9060139658 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Out of The Blue; The Role of Luck in Air Warfare 1917-1966 Lucas, Laddie [Edited by] Illustrated by Michael Trim (Book #ID 75748) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1985. London 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chalk blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 317 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Cheap paper browning to the page edges and margins. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 009162410X Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Beginning Gliding; The Fundamentals of Soaring Flight [Signed] Piggott, Derek (Book #ID 67966) Published by A & C Black Limited, 35 Bedford Row, London Reprinted 1977. London 1977. Hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout, booklet by Ann Welch 'Something About Gliding' loosely enclosed. A little creasing to the spine ends. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Derek Piggott'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713615788 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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The Barnstormers (Barn Stormers) Flying Daredevils of the Roaring Twenties | Adventures in Flight Series Dwiggins, Don (Book #ID 111800) Published by Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers New York First Edition 1968. 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (viii), 152 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Spine sun faded, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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The Red Arrows 1986 Brochure [Signed] [Foreword by Air Commodore A. B. Blackley] (Book #ID 81944) Printed 1986. 1986. Original colour illustrated stapled card wrap covers. 4to 11'' x 8½''. Contains 20 pages of text [including covers] with super colour photographic illustrations throughout. Pages have a colour photographs with some history of the Red Arrows and about the Hawk aeroplane. Individually SIGNED by 11 [9 pilots, Manager, and Engineer] of the Red Arrows beside a colour photograph of each across a double page. We currently hold in stock 4 signed Red Arrows Calendars. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Wings Over Kent Humphreys, Roy S. [Edited by] (Book #ID 69231) Published by Kent Aviation Historical Research Society, Meresborough Books, Rainham, Kent First Edition 1983. Kent 1983. First edition publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [paperback]. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. A little wear to the edges and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Safety Is No Accident Tench, William H. (Book #ID 74445) Published by Collins Professional and Technical Books, William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 8 Grafton Street, London First Edition 1985. London 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 155 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Light dust marking to the fore edge. Very near Fine clean condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0003831728 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Business Air - Partner of Lufthansa | Airline Flight Scheduled Services Timetable Summer Edition 2 (Valid 11th July - 29th October 1994). (Book #ID 95859) Published by Business Air Ltd., Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen 1994. 1994. Original colour illustrated stapled card wrap covers [soft back] booklet. 8½'' x 4''. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Veteran and Vintage Aircraft of The World Hunt, Leslie [Compiled by] (Book #ID 73155) Published by the Author, Essex circa 1966. Essex circa 1966. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains 79 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Just a little surface staining to the rear cover and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Test Pilot [1] Johnson, Brian (Book #ID 70012) Published by BBC Publications 35 Marylebone High Street, London First Edition 1986. London 1986. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 287 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with small crinkles of the paper to the spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0563205024 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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The Bird Boys; Or The Young Sky Pilots' First Air Voyage Langworthy, John Luther (Book #ID 76352) Published by M. A. Donohue & Company, Chicago, USA 1912. USA 1912. Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated paper covered boards with black and red illustration of a piloted bi-plane to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 91 printed pages of text. Rubs to the corners, spine ends and gutters, shallow rubs to the covers, spine slant, ink message dated 1921 to the front free end paper and only in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Sydney Camm and the Hurricane: Perspectives on the Master Fighter Designer and His Finest Achievement [Triple Signed] Fozard, John W. [John William Fozard 1928 - 1996] Sir Sydney Camm, CBE, FRAeS (5 August 1893 - 12 March 1966) was an English aeronautical engineer who contributed to many Hawker aircraft designs, from the biplanes of the 1920s to jet fighters. One particularly notable aircraft he designed is the Hawker Hurricane fighter. [Hawker Aircraft Limited] Ralph Hooper (Book #ID 87199) Published by Airlife Publishing Co. 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 8½''. Contains 258 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Camm was President of the Royal Aeronautical Society(RAeS) from 1954 to 1955. Since 1971 the RAeS has held the biennial Sir Sydney Camm Lecture in June, given by the current commander-in-chief of RAF Air Command. He retired as chief designer at Hawker in 1965 and was succeeded by the editor of this book, John W. Fozard, however, he remained on the board of its successor, Hawker Siddeley until his death. Before he died, Camm was planning the design of an aircraft to travel at Mach 4, having begun his life in aircraft design with the building of a man-carrying glider in 1912, just nine years after the first powered flight. In 1966, he was awarded the Guggenheim Gold Medal, which had to be presented posthumously. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. SIGNED by the author and Ralph Hooper [Harrier] to a fellow designer to the title page 'For Harry Frazer-Mitchell - Longtime and valued member of the design team in Jump - Jet alley, With all good wishes and warmest regards John W. Fozard, January 1994', also SIGNED 'Ralph Hooper'. Loosely enclosed is a signed pristine signature penned in blue fountain ink on a 5.75 x 2.5 inch custom made white collectors card SIGNED 'S. Camm', dated on verso as February 1964. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853102709 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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John "Cat's-Eyes" Cunningham | The Aviation Legend (Signed + Signed 'The Night Blitz 16-22 November 1940' Flown Cover) Golley, John [John "Cat's-Eyes" Cunningham CBE, DSO & Two Bars, DFC & Bar, AE (27 July 1917 - July 2002), was a Royal Air Force night fighter ace during the Second World War and a test pilot. During the war, he was nicknamed 'Cat's Eyes' by the British press to explain his successes and to avoid communicating the existence of airborne radar to the enemy]. (Book #ID 112268) Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1999. 1999. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 225 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Printed illustrated Beaufighter bookplate to the half-title page SIGNED in blue fountain ink 'John Cunningham' + No. 963 of 1142 'The Night Blitz 16-22 November 1940' flown cover SIGNED John Cunningham to the front cover | 30 December 1990 post office stamp, two further stamps to the rear | Royal Air Force Halton (15 March 1991) and Army Air Corps Centre (15 March 1991) | certification signed by Group Captain W. S. O. Randle. Three information card cachet inserts. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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The Record Makers Robertson, Major F. A. de V. and Edward Rugg (Book #ID 77027) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1936. London 1936. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tangerine cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover with art deco illustration of an aeroplane and a racing car. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends a little creased with tiny rubs, tan age spots to the end papers, age darkened closed upper edges and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Rutland of Jutland Young, Desmond (Book #ID 87271) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1963. 1963. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Light foxing to the closed fore and lower edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 18/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Only Seconds To Live; Pilots' Tales of the Stall and the Spin Hadley, Dunstan (Book #ID 74446) Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1997. Shrewsbury 1997. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, diagrams and photographs. Minimal dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with one 25 mm closed tear to the back cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853108774 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Fifty Years of Flying Irvine, James (Book #ID 75156) Published by W. A. Stoker & Co. Margate First Edition 1953. Margate 1953. Publisher's original stapled plain white paper covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 56 printed pages of text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Light soiling to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper, priced 3/6 to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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To Shatter the Sky; Bomber Airfield at War Halpenny, Bruce Barrymore [Foreword by Wing Commander Ken Wallis] (Book #ID 75734) Published by Patrick Stephens Limited, Bar Hill, Cambridge First Edition 1984. Cambridge 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 233 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Small indents to the cover. Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with small indents, light creases to the spine ends, sun fading to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0850596785 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Blériot In Britain 1899-1927 | From Headlamps to Airliners Sanger, Ray [Jacket Illustration by Colin J. Ashford] Louis Charles Joseph Blériot (1 July 1872 –-1 August 1936) was a French aviator, inventor and engineer. (Book #ID 112018) Published by Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 4 Penshurst Road, Tonbridge, Kent First Edition 2008. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated glazed boards. 4to 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 192 pp with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with labels neatly removed from the front free end paper, title page excised. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £37.50. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0851303994 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Standard Specifications for Construction of Airports 1948 | Office of Airports Washington, D.C. + Revisions and Supplements (August 1951) W. Averell Harriman (Department of Commerce) T. P. Wright (Administrator, Civil Aeronautics Administration) (Book #ID 95176) Published by U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D.C. January 1948 + August 1951. 1948 - 1951. Flexible binding in publisher's original dark green Rexine covers, green title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, rounded corners. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains [vii] 588 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, accompanied by 35 page white stapled Revisions and Supplements (August 1951). Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Above The Bright Blue Sky Springs, Elliott White [Illustrated by Stanley Bradshaw] (Book #ID 76311) Published by John Hamilton Ltd., London, Special Illustrated Edition for The Aviation Book Club Sixth Printing September 1935. London 1935. Hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with 8 monochrome period art work illustrations. Shallow rubs to the edges, corners slightly soft. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age darkened spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Wind In The Wires Grinnell-Milne, Duncan (Book #ID 76313) Published by John Hamilton Ltd., London First Thus Edition 1933. London 1933. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, blue dyed upper edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 288 [19 page publisher's catalogue] printed pages of text with 6 monochrome illustrations. Tiny rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with price removed from the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Age of Heroes; Incredible Adventures of a PAN AM Pilot and his Greatest Triumph, Unravelling the Mystery of Amelia Earhart Keyzer-Andre, Henri with Hy Steirman (Book #ID 75756) Published by Hastings House, 141 Halstead Avenue, Mamaroneck, New York First Edition 1993. New York 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the black cloth spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 302 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams and photographs throughout. Light dust marking to the closed page edges, previous owners name and address sticker to the front end paper. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with rubs and small creases, sun bleached red lettering to the spine, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half title page 'Best Wishes Henri Keyzer-André'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0803893515 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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We [Great Adventure Library Series] Lindbergh, Charles A. (Book #ID 75934) Published by Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York, USA Reprinted Edition circa 1950. USA circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards with stone cloth spine, navy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 230 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends turned-in, shallow rubs to the corners, ink message to the front free end paper dated 1959. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with 10 mm piece of paper missing to the top of the spine, chips to the foot of the spine and corners, crease lines and shallow rubs to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Grounded; Forsaken & Deserted Aeroplanes Robson, Graham (Book #ID 75875) Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 101 Longden Road, Shrewsbury First Edition 1992. Shrewsbury 1992. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Quarto 8½'' x 8½''. Unpaginated printed pages of colour photographs with a detailed description to each. Fading to red spine lettering and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 185310339X Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Combat Aircraft of the World Taylor, John W. R. [Edited and compiled by] (Book #ID 76006) Published by Ebury Press and Michael Joseph First Edition 1969. 1969. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, red dyed upper edge. Thick 4to 11'' x 9''. Contains 647 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Light ghosting to the front end papers, marking to the fore and lower edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears, rubs and chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Tarnish 6 | The Biography of Test Pilot James L. Dell OBE Barnett-Jones, Frank [James L. Dell OBE] (Book #ID 111901) Published by Old Forge Publishing, 39 Backgate, Cowbit, Lincolnshire First Edition 2008. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 263 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Lockheed Constellation in Colour Henderson, Scott (Book #ID 76020) Published by Scoval Publishing Ltd., Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. Folio 12'' x 9''. Contains 92 printed pages of colour photographs with a detailed description to each. In Fine clean unopened condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902236122 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Airfields of the Eighth Then and Now Freeman, Roger A. [Text] Photographs from After the Battle magazine (Book #ID 76023) Published by Battle of Britain Prints International Ltd., 3 New Plaistow Road, London First Edition 1978. London 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original marbled maroon leatherette covered boards, archive papers illustrated end papers. Folio 12'' x 9''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Foxing to the closed page edges, light foxing to the first and last few pages. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with sun yellowing, chips, rubs, creases, closed tear to the back cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0900913096 Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Passenger by Air Coke, Richard [Wrapper Illustration by Stanley Orton Bradshaw] (Book #ID 76306) Published by John Hamilton Ltd., 32 Bloomsbury Street, London circa 1936. London circa 1936. Hard back binding in publisher's original lavender cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 317 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Some sun fading to the blue of the spine, a little foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in scarce Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with two 15 mm pieces of paper missing to the top and foot of the spine, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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An Elementary Course of Air Navigation Hewitt, Flight-Lieutenant. C. W. (Book #ID 76335) Published by John Hamilton Ltd., 32 Bloomsbury Street, London Autumn 1937. London 1937. Hard back binding in publisher's original pale lilac cloth covers, black title, author lettering and sundial to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 127 [38 page publisher's catalogue dated autumn 1937] printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams and photographs throughout. Sun fading to the lilac of the spine, spine ends creased with tiny rubs and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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Rhodes of The 94th [The Ace Series] Litten, Frederic Nelson [Illustrated by Howard Leigh] (Book #ID 76336) Published by John Hamilton Ltd., 32 Bloomsbury Street, London Spring 1934. London 1934. Hard back binding in publisher's original lavender cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and sundial to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 252 [28 page publisher's catalogue dated spring 1934] printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 4 monochrome illustrations. Sun fading to the spine, spine ends turned in with shallow rubs, shallow rubs to the edges and corners, age darkened page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category |
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