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Through Cuba to Oblivion by McVicar, Donald M

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Through Cuba to Oblivion by McVicar, Donald M

Through Cuba to Oblivion

by McVicar, Donald M

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Dorval: Ad Astra Books [0-9696229-5-3] [circa 1994]. (4to plastic comb binding) 161pp. Very good. Signed with an inscription by the author. Illustrations, photographs, map. (Transportation, Airlines--Canada, World Wide Airways).
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Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation

Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation

by Taylor, Michael J.H. (editor)

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New York: Portland House [0-517-69186-8] [1989], later printing. (4to) 948pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Black and white and color photographs, index. "Over 200 illustrations recording the history of flight". (Military, Aircraft, Aviation, Encyclopedia).
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Avro, Lancaster to York; Civil Lancasters, Lancastrians & Yorks

Avro, Lancaster to York; Civil Lancasters, Lancastrians & Yorks

by King, Derek A.

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Tonbridge: Air-Britain 978-0-85130-490-8 [978-0-85130-490-8] 2018. (4to) 390pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Black & white and color photographs and illustrations, tables, appendices, bibliography. Minor bumps to the corners. (Transportation, Avro Aircraft--Lancaster, Avro Aircraft--Lancastrian, Avro Aircraft--York).
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Avro Arrow Orenda Training School Notes

Avro Arrow Orenda Training School Notes

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Avro [no date]. (loose pages) Fine. Approximately 100 hole-punched loose pages of confidential technical instructions on the Orenda engine including illustrations. (Military--Canada, Avro Arrow, Technical Manuals--Avro Arrow).
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Surplus WWII U.S. Aircraft

Surplus WWII U.S. Aircraft

by Larkins, William T.

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Upland: Bac Publishers 978-0-9655730-6-1 [978-0-9655730-6-1] 2005, 1st printing. (4to paperback) 210pp. Fine. Photographs, appendices, bibliography, index. (World War 2, Aircraft--Ww II--Surplus, Military Aircraft, U.S. Air Force).
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Unflown Wings; Soviet and Russian Unrealized Aircraft Projects 1925-2010

Unflown Wings; Soviet and Russian Unrealized Aircraft Projects 1925-2010

by Gordon, Yefim (With Sergey Komissarov.)

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Midland Publishing 978-1-906537-34-0 [978-1-906537-34-0] 2013. (4to) 640pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Black & white and color photographs and illustrations. Locale: Russia; U.S.S.R. (Transportation, Aviation, Experimental Aircraft--Russia, Transportation).
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Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation

Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation

by Taylor, Michael J.H. (editor)

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New York: Portland House [0-517-69186-8] [1989], later printing. (4to) 948pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Black and white and color photographs, index. "Over 200 illustrations recording the history of flight". (Military, Aircraft, Aviation, Encyclopedia).
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Avro, Lancaster to York; Civil Lancasters, Lancastrians & Yorks

Avro, Lancaster to York; Civil Lancasters, Lancastrians & Yorks

by King, Derek A.

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Tonbridge: Air-Britain 978-0-85130-490-8 [978-0-85130-490-8] 2018. (4to) 390pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Black & white and color photographs and illustrations, tables, appendices, bibliography. Minor bumps to the corners. (Transportation, Avro Aircraft--Lancaster, Avro Aircraft--Lancastrian, Avro Aircraft--York).
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Avro Arrow Orenda Training School Notes

Avro Arrow Orenda Training School Notes

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Avro [no date]. (loose pages) Fine. Approximately 100 hole-punched loose pages of confidential technical instructions on the Orenda engine including illustrations. (Military--Canada, Avro Arrow, Technical Manuals--Avro Arrow).
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Surplus WWII U.S. Aircraft

Surplus WWII U.S. Aircraft

by Larkins, William T.

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Upland: Bac Publishers 978-0-9655730-6-1 [978-0-9655730-6-1] 2005, 1st printing. (4to paperback) 210pp. Fine. Photographs, appendices, bibliography, index. (World War 2, Aircraft--Ww II--Surplus, Military Aircraft, U.S. Air Force).
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Yukon Wings

Yukon Wings

by Cameron, Robert B.

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Calgary: Frontenac House 978-1-897181-62-1 [978-1-897181-62-1] 2012, 2nd printing. (4to) 353pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Map endpapers, black & white and color photographs, list of airlines, cast of major characters, notes, indices. Locale: Yukon. (Transportation, Aircraft--Civil, Bush Pilots).
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Ferry Command Pilot: Volume 1 (Don McVicar's Aviation Books)
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Ferry Command Pilot: Volume 1 (Don McVicar's Aviation Books)

by Capt Donald M McVicar OBE

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Words on Wings Press LLC, 2015. Paperback. New. 220 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches.
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Ferry Command Pilot (Don McVicar's Aviation Books) (Volume 1)
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Ferry Command Pilot (Don McVicar's Aviation Books) (Volume 1)

by McVicar OBE, Capt Donald M

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Words on Wings Press LLC. New. Special order direct from the distributor
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Ferry Command Pilot (Don McVicar's Aviation Books)

by McVicar OBE, Capt Donald M

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South Atlantic Safari (Don McVicar's Aviation Books)
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South Atlantic Safari (Don McVicar's Aviation Books)

by McVicar OBE, Capt Donald M

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Ferry Command Pilot

by Donald M McVicar

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Dorval,: Ad Astra Books, 1991. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 4to. Signed by Author. pp.156.paperback edition b/w sketch illustrations, signed by the author, previous owner's inscription on FEP. Paperback edition. ""November, 1940: after Hitler?s Blitzkreig devastated Europe, Britain held out alone against the Nazis. North American factories were producing badly-needed warplanes in quantity, but how to get them over there? Nazi U-boats were decimating freighter convoys with great loss…
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THE BATTLE OF EASTLEIGH
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THE BATTLE OF EASTLEIGH

by Bolle, Frederick N

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Octavo (8 1/2 X 10 1/2 inches) New York: United States Naval Air Force, 1918. First Edition. oblong format, 144 pages illustrated with black and white halftone photographs, and a map, original gray cloth, hardcover, good condition (lower right corner of front cover slightly bumped, minor shelf wear to lower spine, not affecting contents which are clean and complete).

This is a unit history, with many photos of the Eastleigh U. S. Navy repair base in England during World War I; its officers and men. There are many photos of early military aircraft, and an essay on "Liberty Twelves" and "DeHavilands."
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Sky High
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Sky High: The Story of Aviation

by Hodgins, Eric ; F[rederick] Alexander Magoun

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 8vo. xx, 338 pp. Bound in full red cloth, title and decoration stamped in black on cover and spine, in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Includes index. Hodgins would later write the novel Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House and its sequel Blandings' Way. Near Fine, minor age-toning to pages, otherwise clean, hinges tight, binding bright and clean, faintest of rubbing to bottom edge, in Very Good+ dust jacket with age-darkening to spine, rubbing and chipping to extremities, light soiling. Beautiful copy.
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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars
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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars

by Brooks, Walter R

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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars, Alfred A. Knopf 1st Ed. 1955. Hardcover. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Used. VG/ No DJ. Rose red boards. Spine lightly sunned. A nice copy of a scarce item.
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Freddy And The Men From Mars
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Freddy And The Men From Mars

by Brooks, Walter R

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Freddy And The Men From Mars. Brooks, Walter: Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf , 1956 First Edition 2nd Printing Thus. Used. Very Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice copy.
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The Giant Anthology of Science Fiction

The Giant Anthology of Science Fiction

by Margulies, Leo

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LEO MARGULIES, EDITOR. The Giant Anthology of Science Fiction (1954, Merlin Press 1st Ed. w/dj)Please see our stock cover photo. Edited by Leo Margulies and Oscar J. Friend. Used. VG/G- original unclipped $3.95 DJ. 1954, Merlin Press, Inc. 580 pages. ANTHOLOGY.. 10 stories included in this volume are: Enchantress of Venus by Leigh Brackett; Gateway to darkness by Fredric Brown; The girl in the golden atom by Ray Cummings; Forgotten world by Edmond Hamilton; By his bootstraps by Robert A. Heinlein; Sword of tomorrow by Henry Kuttner; Things pass by, by Murray Leinster; Rogue Ship by A. E. Van Vogt; Island in the sky by Manly Wade Wellman; The Sun Maker by Jack Williamson.
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TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF FLIGHT IN AMERICA: A Bicentennial Survey
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TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF FLIGHT IN AMERICA: A Bicentennial Survey

by Emme, Eugene M. (editor)

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San Diego, California: American Astronautical Society (AAS), 1981. xvi, 310 pages. Third printing of Volume 1 in the AAS History Series, that was first published in 1977. Laid in is a handwritten note from Gene Emme to NASA archivist Lee Saegesser, with whom Emme had worked closely for years in the NASA History Office. Emme was NASA's first official historian and the founder of the NASA History Office. Through national meetings, technical meetings, symposia and publications, the American Astronautical Society has provided the perspectives and expertise of the leading American space professionals in advancing all space activities. In this book 13 of those professionals provide important perspectives on the history of flight in the U. S. just after the opening of the National Air and Space Museum. The book offered here is from the personal collection of Lee Saegesser, NASA's chief archivist for 30 years. The book is in very good condition: clean, bright, and tight, with just a hint of… Read More
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Some Milestones in Aviation

Some Milestones in Aviation

by W. E. Johns

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John Hamilton, London, England, No date. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" tall. 232 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Spine caps are fraying. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Aviation; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001321. .
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Pan American's Pacific Pioneers: The Rest of the Story A Pictorial History of Pan Am's Pacific...
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Pan American's Pacific Pioneers: The Rest of the Story A Pictorial History of Pan Am's Pacific First Flights 1935-1946

by Jon E. Krupnick

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Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, Missoula, 2000, Fine Hardcover / Near Fine Dustjacket, 696 pages, 9.5" x 12.25", slight edgewear on dustjacket, otherwise clean and tight. Cover art by Bob Jenny.
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An Administrative History of NASA, 1958-1963
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An Administrative History of NASA, 1958-1963

by Rosholt, Robert L

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Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1966. NASA Press Release no: 66-158 laid in, an announcement for the publication of this book. Book is Near Fine, faint rub to rear board, from the library of James H. Capshew, Historian for the National Park Service "Man in Space" program, his signature front end page. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Large 8vo. Review Copy.
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NASA Sounding Rockets, 1958-1968 : A Historical Summary

NASA Sounding Rockets, 1958-1968 : A Historical Summary

by Corliss, William R

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Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1971. Near Fine, small tear to wraps at head of spine, and SCARCE in collectible condition. NASA SP-4401. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Large 8vo.
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