The Army and Navy Publishing Company, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Slight scuffing of blue cloth covers, with minor wear to extremities. Slight toning with age throughout. A detailed record of the 10th Pursuit Wing in 1941 (reconstituted as the 10th Fighter Wing in 1942 and disbanded in 1943). Intended as.....
New York: The Century Co., 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. FIRST edition, stated first printing of Stuart Gilbert's translation of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's aviation classic, with a preface by Andre Gide. In an unclipped dust jacket, with the $1.75 price. Wear to jacket, wight creasing to edges and scraping and loss.....
Naval Institute Press, 1989. Hardcover. Rene J Fancillon's history of the Grumman Aircraft manufacturer since its founding in 1929, incorporating hundreds of photographs and drawings. Part of the Putnam Aeronautical Books series, published and distributed in the United States by the Naval Institute Press. Slight wear to edges of glossy.....
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1950. Johnson, Avery. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Second printing, INSCRIBED and dated by the author on the title page. A thrilling memoir by Dick Grace, an accomplished stunt pilot in early Hollywood, specializing in crashing airplanes, and a pilot in both World Wars. Unclipped jacket.....
International Research Publishing, 1996. Hardcover. Revised third edition. Very slight wear to edges of jacket, small bump to lower corner of the front board. Pages bright and unmarked. 448pp. 11.5 x 9". As an oversize, heavy book this order may incur additional shipping charges.
ETAI, 2011. Hardcover. Hardcover edition of Alain Pelletier's study of women in aviation, from the earliest pioneers to the beginning of the twenty first century. Slightest wear to the edges of the jacket; glossy illustrated boards; 191 pages, bright and unmarked. 11.75 x 9.75". As an oversize book this order.....
Crestline Books / Easton Press, 2014. Hardcover. An Easton Press edition, with their distinctive leather bindings, gilt edges, silk endpapers and ribbon place marker. Yenne's "Complete History" is thoroughly researched and illustrated. 191pp. 11 x 8.75"