Aviation from Mainly Books

England: The Model Aeronautical Press, Ltd.. Very Good. 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, 160 pages, "A review of the year's aeromodelling throughout the world in theory and practice; together with useful data, contest results and authoritative articles, produced by staff and contributors of the Aeromodeller," illustrated with diagrams, a clean, presentable copy with a… Read more about this item

New York: Vantage Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0533090210 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1961. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book has slight tanning at the top and bottom edge, the spine is sunned to a slightly lighter shade of green and the bottom corners have mild bumps, the… Read more about this item

Washington, D. C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good. 1985. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Set of two large paperbacks, surface-rubbing to the covers and a small edge-chip to volume 1 are the only remarkable flaws, the bindings are clean and tight and the contents are fine, "Throughout most of its history, the National Advisory Committee for… Read more about this item

Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc.. Fine. 2009. Trade Paperback. 0786443324 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "Contends that the Wright Brothers became involved in a race with federal entities to build the first practical airplane - nicely written," includes photos; ; 232 pages .

Scranton, Pennsylvania: International Textbook Company. Very Good+. 1940. 1st Edition. Flexible vinyl. Dark blue binding with raised title on front cover, bright gold title on spine, decorative end-papers, illustrated with diagrams and fold-outs, the book has two minor flaws: moderate edge-wear at the corners and spine-ends and the former owner's name is present on the title page,… Read more about this item

New York: New Home Library. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1943. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, illustrated with diagrams, book has two minor flaws only: a discreet name-stamp on the blank front end-paper and moderate tanning to the outer edge of the pages, the binding is tight and clean and the contents… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1943. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "I" on copyright page, the book has an edge-chip to the cloth at top of spine and the blank end-papers are discolored, the binding is tight and clean and… Read more about this item

St. Croix, Minnesota: Specialty Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0933424353 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, a comprehensive textual and ilustrated history of "a very diverse and special family of aircraft whose 29… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 039450223X . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "2" in the number line on copyright page (which is the lowest number used by Random House during this time) and "First Edition" stated, this is a fine gift/collector's… Read more about this item

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book has dust-tanning on the top outer page-edge, it is in excellent condition otherwise with no other remarkable flaws, the jacket has mild tanning on the spine and some tan spotting near the fore-edge of the rear panel,… Read more about this item

Northridge, Califoria: Model Aeronautic Publications. Fine. 1944. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, Please Note: on the inside of the rear cover is a statement that this is a later reprint of the original publication: "This book is a reprint and its contents should be viewed from… Read more about this item

Mineola, New York: American Air Mail Society. Fine. 1996. Trade Paperback. 0939429152 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "We hope that this new publiction will add to your appreciation of a small, but important, area of aerophilately," illustrated throughout; ; 144 pages .

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0887405843 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is also in excellent condition with some mild rubbing and no other flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included,… Read more about this item

Greenwich Press Ltd. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0867130229 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, this copy includes a print of an original pencil sketch that is signed by the artist and enclosed in the… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2018. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1328876640 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws other than a mild crease on the front flap of… Read more about this item

Bantam Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0553050931 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book has a few minor flaws: moderate tanning to the outer edge of the pages, the former owner's discreet blind ownership stamp,… Read more about this item

Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 155750086X . Hardcover with dustjacket, two minor flaws to this clean, attractive copy: two pages are corner-creased; and the jacket has mild crinkling at the spine-ends, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "clearly demonstrates the problems encountered by the personalities… Read more about this item

Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1983. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0533055547 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, inscribed and signed by the author: "To Pilot Fred Lines with all best wishes - Bill Rhode" "Rhode was one of a hardy band of barnstormers called the Flying Devils,… Read more about this item

Melville, New York: Newsday Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 1885134266 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, "The history of Long Island is written in the sky as well as on land and sea - Stories and photographs of the men and women who took us from the farm fields to the moon," an… Read more about this item