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P.H. Wilkinson, New York, 1944, revised edition, 320 p. includes index, ill. b/w photographs of engines with specifications given for each of the 130 engines described. Very good, minus slight wear to edge of spine, former owner's name front board, and a1cm V on liner. A record of wartime aero engines.
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Aircraft Engines of the World 1944
by Wilkinson, Paul Howard.
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Airmanship: a complete guide and flying course for student pilots including the operation of aircraft in the field, on wheels, skis and floats.
by McDonough, John., foreword by J.A. Wilson
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Sir I. Pitman & Sons (Canada), Toronto, 1931, vii, 108 p., ill. b/w photographs, includes index, 22 cm. Very good with minor loss of gilt on spine. The author an experienced pilot, flying all conditions and especially the high north passes on his knowledge to help others learn. Practical flying, principles of flight, landing on water, ice, small runways, and winter flying are all topics covered.
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Analysis and design of airplane structures
by Bruhn, E.F. (Elmer Franklin).
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Tri-State Offset Co., 1947, rev. ed. various pagenation for four parts, ill. photos and b/w graphs; 29 cm. very good, owner's stamp, slight wear to edges of boards. Originally published under title: Airplane structural design. Includes bibliographical references and index. This title underwent "continuous" editing and reissuing from 1943 to 1947. Covers stress and strain calculations; column theory; practical applications and then load on the wing and body. Covers air transport, bomber type planes and fighter planes.Heavy may rerquire more postage.
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Aviation Memoirs: including Australia and back and other record flights
by Cathcart-Jones, Owen
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Hutchinson & Co. 1934, first ed. 265 p. plus bw plates with 48 illus. of naval flying arm and later planes setting records. Describes the fleet air arm activities in the far east and the Mediterranean. Ex lib, no dj. boards have been plastified, frontispiece and endpiece missing, lib. stamp throughout, binding tight. A rare edition.
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Aviation: a history through art
by Handleman, Philip. and American Society of Aviation Artists.
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Ian Allan Publishing, Shepperton, 1994, first UK edition, 216 p. include index, col. plates and b/w sketches with work from the American Society of Aviation Artists. This book provides an unprecedented union of contemporary aviation art with informative storytelling to bring to life moments in history. The artists illustrate the military's use of aviation from the first planes in World War I to the most recent employment of aviation technology in Desert Storm. Famous and less well-known pilots are featured as the book remembers a number of historic flights.
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British aeroplanes, 1914-18
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Putnam, London, 1957, first edition, viii, 742 p. illus.b/w photographs. Very good top edge green . An essential and definitive reference of First World War aviation. Specifications which include power unit, dimensions, weights and performance, armament and a history are given for each aeroplane and the book contains no less than 645 illustrations, Heavy will require extra postage.
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Canada's Air Force (v.1)(v.2)(v.3): at war and peace
by Milberry, Larry.
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CANAV Books, Toronto, 2000, at 3 vol. set; volume one of three, 296 p. 31 cm, ill. b/w, photos, including end papers includes index and bibliography. fine/fine signed. The Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service of WWI and years between the wars. Volume two of three, 256 p. includes index and bibliography, 31 cm illustrated b/w photos, including end papers, fine/fine signed. Bomber command, war artists and RCAF history. Volume three of three, 520 p. includes index and bibliography, 31 cm, illustrated b/w and colour photos, including end papers, fine/fine signed. Sabres in the RCAF, Arrow, Bomarc and Voodoo, transport and maritime air command. Heavy will require extra postage.
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High Flight - Canada's Wings
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Nine issues: Vol. 1 (2,3); Vol. 2 (1,3,5,6); Vol. 3 (2,3). All in very good condition. Although this journal was short-lived (only sixteen issues were ever published) it deserves its reputation for reliable detail on historical fact concerning Canadian aviation history, and is well illustrated. Some additional postage will be required.
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L'avion du blanc
by Brouillet, Jean-Claude.
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Robert Laffont, 1972, first edition, 329 [2] p.. ill. b/w photos, 24 cm dec bds. Very good/very good. En 1950, Brouillet, ancien résistant, fonde la compagnie aérienne TAG (Transports aériens du Gabon) qui effectue des vols intérieurs, ravitaillant et transportant les exploitants forestiers avec son (puis ses) "Tiger Moth". L'année suivante, il acquiert le "Dragon" de Havilland F-OAIH, premier "vrai" avion de transport. En 1953 il fonde Air Service, la première école de pilotage en Afrique noire. En 1960, 20 terrains d'aviation sont ouverts et homologués au Gabon. À cette époque, Jean-Claude Brouillet réside dans le village de Mont-Bouet, près de Libreville, au Gabon. Le 17 août, jour de l'indépendance du Gabon, sa Compagnie Transgabon assure toutes les liaisons aériennes du pays avec des DC-3 et DC-4 qui se posent sur 35 aéroports. De pilote de brousse, Jean-Claude Brouillet est devenu entrepreneur, propriétaire de deux compagnies aériennes internationales, TransGabon et Air…
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Luftwaffe Aircraft
by Turner, Michael , text by Frank Mason
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Crescent books, New York, 1986, 1st US ed., colour illustrations of 54 paintings by Turner, with small b/w sketches to add detail, 159 p., includes index. A new collection of original artwork, most of the paintings were published in the book for the first time, and an enlightened text to fascinate historical aircraft enthusiasts.
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Samurai!
by Sakai, Saburo. with Caidin, Martin and Saito, Fred.
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Doubleday, Garden City, 1978 book club ed., 316 p., b/w maps, sketches, 22 cm. good/good slight foxing on edges. An autobiography of a Japanese fighter pilot who fought like the Samurai. He was in 200 dogfights and downed many Allied planes and was considered Japan's greatest fighter pilot.
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TBM/TBF Avenger in action : S2F Tracker: in action by Sullivan, Jim.
by Scrivner, Charles L.
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Squadron/signal Publications, Carrollton, TX. Two titles of the series, first eds. : The TBM/TBF Avenger in action, no. 82 by Scrivner, Charles, 49 p. ill. b/w, very good. About the WWII American fighter aircraft, bomber. The S2F Tracker: in action, no. 100 by Sullivan, Jim. 50 p., ill. b/w, very good. Planes used by the Navy on carriers to locate submarines.
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Ultralights: the early British classics
by Richard T. Riding
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Patrick Stephens, Northamptonshire, 1987 1st ed. 256 p. ill. b/w photos, plans, includes index. Very good plus/very good plus. A presentation of many the ultralight planes built between the wars with descriptions and specifications and their designers.
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Winged sentries = Sentinelles de l'air
by Gordon, John . and Royal Canadian Air Force Association.
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Royal Canadian Air Force Association, 1963 first edition, 104 p. ill. b/w sketches of planes used by the Canadian military pilots in the last 50 years. The types of aircraft used by the Canadian Armed Forces from the two-seat single engined bi-plane R.E.8 of WWI to the CS2F-1 "Tracker" built in Canada by de Havilland in the 1950s and '60s. Each aircraft has a line drawing accompanied by a descriptive text in English and French. The inside front cover has facsimile signatures of over 70 pilots including Raymond Collishaw, G E Nash and Joe Macbrien. On front board signatures of pilots with a tissue overlay of their names printed and on the back board the Trans Canada Trophy with the tissue overlay of the winners and their sginatures. Very good red cloth and gilt.
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The air combat paintings of Robert Taylor
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Vanwell, St. Catharines, ON, 1987, First ed. Vol. one, 128 p., col. plates and b/w sketches. Very good/very good. Sketches and air combat paintings with accompanying text and biographical notes. Robert Taylor is regarded by many as Britain's foremost aviation artist.
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The creation of a national air force: The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force ; v. 2.
by Douglas, W.A.B.
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University of Toronto Press in co-operation with the Dept. of National Defence and the Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada, 1986. signed, first edition. xix, 797 p. Illustrated b/w with fold out maps, col. maps on liners, includes index and notes. very good, minor foxing top pages, minor water stain on inside bottom dj. This is the second volume of three in the series of the history of the Royal Canadian Air Force. From a small militia organization the Canadian air force had grown by 1945 into one of the country's three major autonomous military services. In this second volume of the RCAF's official history, it covers the years from 1918 to 1945. Book is heavy and will require more postage.
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The crucible of war, 1939-1945: The official history of the Royal Canadian Air Force Volume III
by Greenhous, Brereton.
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University of Toronto Press in co-operation with the Dept. of National Defence and the Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada, Toronto1994. Volume 3 ofThe Official history of the Royal Canadian Air Force. xxiv, 1096 p., [6] folded leaves of plates : ill. b/w. col. maps on endpapers and foldout maps, photos, 26 cm, includes index. Very good/very good, heavy extra postage required. The Crucible of War is divded into five parts: Air Policy, the Fighter War, the Maritime Air War, the Bomber Air War, and the Air Transport War.
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