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University of Queensland Press, 1992. Softcover (14 x 22 cm), xv, 215 pages (index). ISBN: 0702223654. Good condition. Bumped, creased, scuffed, soiled. Pages/inside wraps tanning, soiled (spotting on inside cover, page edges and first approx 95 pages). There is an inscription on inside cover.
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By the Seat of Their Pants - more great Australian air stories
by Gwynn-Jones, Terry
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The Defeat of Distance ~ Qantas 1919-1939
by Gunn, John
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University of Queensland Press. Reprint 1988. Softcover (13 x 20 cm), xi, 438 pages, b&w photographs, w/appendix, note pages, bibliography and index. ISBN: 0702221546. Good condition. Covers scuffed/scratched, soiled. Creased at corners, most notably front, bottom corner. Creases along spine. Pages tanning, foxing. Soiled fore edge. "'The Defeat of Distance' is the definitive history of Qantas from 1919 to 1939, tracing the formation of the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services and Later Qantas Empire Airways." Weight (before packaging): 350g
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Kookaburra - The Most Compelling Story in Australia's Aviation History
by Davis, Pedr & Smith, Dick
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Lansdowne Books, Australia, 1988. Hardcover (21 x 29 cm), 130 pages. ISBN: 0701813571. The book and dust jacket (dj) are in Good condition. The boards are bumped, rubbed. Rolled, crease at head & foot of spine. Tight binding. Pages tanning/foxing (spotting noted on endpaper/half title page. The dj is bumped, scuffed/scratched, chipped, creased, with some closed tears. The dj is covered in an archival book cover (removable).
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A Man Among Mavericks - Lester Brain: Australia's Greatest Aviator
by Cadigan, Neil
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ABC Books, 2008. Softcover (15 x 23 cm), xi, 238 pages. ISBN: 9780733320965. Very Good condition. Covers bumped, scuffed. Rolled, creased at corners. Page edges soiled, most notably at corners. Pages tanning. "Like most of us, author Neil Cadigan had never heard of Lester Brain when he stumbled upon this little-known aviator while lunching with a mate who was friends with Lester Brain's son. Starting with nothing but a long-forgotten transcript of an interview with Brain, Cadigan set off on an astonishing journey, retracing flights across the unpredictable terrain of Australia. He discovered a man whose amazing flying adventures read like a boy's own annual. From prospecting for gold reefs in the Tanami Desert, to rescuing the hapless aviators Anderson and Hitchock, to making the first scheduled flight for Qantas in 1925, Brain was always ready to take up a challenge and combine work with his love of flying. In 1929 he was rated the best aviator in Australia. This inspiring story of…
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Sky Pirates: The Pilots' Strike That Grounded Australia
by Norington, Brad
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ABC Books, 1990. Softcover (14 x 22 cm), viii, 264 pages (with index). ISBN: 0733300855. Good condition. The wraps are bumped, scuffed/scratched, soiled, creased. Pages foxing, soiled - most signifanct along bottom page edges. Black & white cartoons by Ron Tandberg. "Sky Pirates' is a story of the domestic airline pilots' dispute of 1989. It is also a story about power, determination and human fallibility." Weight (before packaging): 395g
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