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Standard Catalog of Cessna Single Engine Aircraft.
by Cavanagh, Jim.
- Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Published
- 1882
- Binding
- Color pictorial wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$110.00
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Iola, Wi.: Jones Publishing., 1882. Color pictorial wraps. . Very good. . 28x21.2 cm.. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 4.2 lb. Illustrated throughout with photos and drawings. Item Price
$110.00
Flying Legends : P-51 Mustang.
by Grey, Stephen and John M. Dibbs.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Black cloth, white spine title.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$48.00
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St. Paul.: MBI Publishing., 2002. 1st Edition.. Black cloth, white spine title.. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.. 23.5x34 cm.. Color photographs throughout by John M. Dibbs.. A nice collection of photos of this famous Second World War fighter aircraft. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.1 lb. Forewords by Clarence E. (Bud)… Read more about this item Item Price
$48.00
Aircraft Layout and Detail Design.
by Anderson, Newton H.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine, tight, bright and unmarked, no dust jacket.
- Edition
- 2nd Edition.
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Burgundy cloth, gilt spine title.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$32.00
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New York.: McGraw-Hill., 1946. 2nd Edition.. Burgundy cloth, gilt spine title.. Near fine, tight, bright and unmarked, no dust jacket.. 23,.5x15.5 cm.. weight: 1.6 lb. Numerous illustrations. Item Price
$32.00
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Aero Album volumes 1-4, spring, summer, fall, and winter 1968.
by Matt,Paul R. and Kenn C. Rust, editors.
- Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Pictorial stapled wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$32.00
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Fallbrook, Ca.: Aero Publishers., 1968. Pictorial stapled wraps. . Very good.. 28x21.5 cm.. The first four issues of this popular aviation quarterly. weight: 1.6 lb. Illustrated throughout Item Price
$32.00
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Icarus Updated: A Boy And His Dream.
by Spreeman, Howard J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Gray cloth, gilt spine title.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$65.00
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Xlibris Corporation., 2006. 1st Edition.. Gray cloth, gilt spine title.. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 22x14 cm.. Signed by the author on the title page. weight: 0.9 lb. 5 pages photo illustrations. Item Price
$65.00
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Boeing Stratocruiser hardcover sales brochure.
by Boeing Aircraft Company.
- Condition
- Used - Good plus, rear outer hinge split, contents very good.
- Published
- circa 1947
- Binding
- Color pictorial boards, plastic comb binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$750.00
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Seattle.: Boeing Aircraft Company., circa 1947. Color pictorial boards, plastic comb binding.. Good plus, rear outer hinge split, contents very good.. 26x35.5 cm.. Rare, OCLC locates only three copies. The largest airliner of its day, the Stratocruiser was produced from 1947-1950. With its speed and range it was popular for trans-oceanic flights until the advent of jet-powered commercial… Read more about this item Item Price
$750.00
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American Combat Planes of the 20th Century: A Comprehensive Reference.
by Wagner, Ray.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Half ivory cloth over brown cloth boards, gilt spine tile author’s name in gilt on the cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$150.00
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Reno.: Jack Bacon and Co., 2004. 1st Edition.. Half ivory cloth over brown cloth boards, gilt spine tile author’s name in gilt on the cover.. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 28.5x21.5 cm.. The most complete reference on American military aircraft. Prospectus laid in. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.8 lb. Illustrated throughout. Item Price
$150.00
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North to the Orient.
by Lindbergh, Anne Morrrow.
- Condition
- Good plus, light spotting to covers, newspaper review of book pasted the verso of the ffep and the recto of the half-title page,
- Edition
- First edition, first issue with “Abacadabra” on line 11, pag
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Blue cloth, silver spine title, silver float plane device on cover, map endpapers, top edge stained gray.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$45.00
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New York.: Harcourt, Brace., 1935. First edition, first issue with “Abacadabra” on line 11, page 11.. Blue cloth, silver spine title, silver float plane device on cover, map endpapers, top edge stained gray.. Good plus, light spotting to covers, newspaper review of book pasted the verso of the ffep and the recto of the half-title page, ink name to… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
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Familiarization Manual for Operation of Model B-17F Bombardment Airplane [and] Familiarization Manual for Maintenance of Model B-17F Bombardment Airplane. (2 volumes).
by Boeing Aircraft Co.
- Condition
- Used - Very good, cover titles faded, blacked out ink name to pastedown of one volume.
- Edition
- Both volumes marked issue number 335A.
- Published
- No date but circa 1943
- Binding
- Black leatherette, yellow cover titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$750.00
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Seattle.: Boeing Aircraft Co., No date but circa 1943. Both volumes marked issue number 335A.. Black leatherette, yellow cover titles.. Very good, cover titles faded, blacked out ink name to pastedown of one volume.. 19.5x13.5 cm.. Scarce manuals for this legendary World War II bomber. weight: 1.4 lb. Item Price
$750.00
Flying Minute Men: The Story of the Civil Air Patrol.
by Neprud, Robaert E.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine, ink name to pastedown, in a good dust jacket with chipped edges and a soiled spot to spine.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stained red, gilt Civil Air Patrol device on cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$175.00
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New York.: Duell, Sloan and Pearce., 1948. 1st Edition.. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stained red, gilt Civil Air Patrol device on cover. . Near fine, ink name to pastedown, in a good dust jacket with chipped edges and a soiled spot to spine. . 21x13.5 cm.. weight: 1.1 lb. 16 pages photo illustrations. Item Price
$175.00
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A Terre & En L’air...: Memoires Du Geant.
by Nadar.
- Condition
- Used - Very good, covers soiled, light shelfwear, contents tight and bright.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1864
- Binding
- Contemporary quarter cloth over stippled boards, gilt spine title, marbled endpapers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$425.00
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Paris.: Dentu., 1864. 1st Edition.. Contemporary quarter cloth over stippled boards, gilt spine title, marbled endpapers. . Very good, covers soiled, light shelfwear, contents tight and bright.. 12mo., 18x11 cm. . French text. Scarce. Nadar was a pioneering photographer and balloonist who was the first to take photographs from a balloon. The “Geant” was a huge experimental balloon… Read more about this item Item Price
$425.00
L'Aviation.
by Blanc, Edmond and Hesse, Jean.
- Condition
- Used - Very good, spine lightly creased, very light shelfwear.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Original publisher's wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$17.50
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Paris.: Larousse., 1940. 1st edition.. Original publisher's wraps. . Very good, spine lightly creased, very light shelfwear.. 20x13.5 cm. . French text. weight: 1.1 lb. Many illustrations. Item Price
$17.50
Theorie Synthetique de L’Helice Propulsive.
by Rabbeno, Giorgio.
- Condition
- Used - Very good, lower corner lightly bumped, some sunning to covers, owner’s pencil name.
- Published
- 1910
- Binding
- Publisher’s green printed stapled wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$45.00
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Paris. : Librairie Aeronautique. , 1910 . Publisher’s green printed stapled wraps. . Very good, lower corner lightly bumped, some sunning to covers, owner’s pencil name.. 27x18.8 cm. . French text. Scarce early aeronautical theory treatise. weight:0.2 lb. Item Price
$45.00
Les Amériques et L'Empire des Airs.
by Mourer, Henry.
- Condition
- Used - Very good minus, ex-Library of Congress & U.S. State Department, cover lightly soiled and foxed, pages severely browned.
- Edition
- Les Editions Inter-Nationales.
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Printed wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$22.50
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Paris.: Les Editions Inter-Nationales., 1949. Les Editions Inter-Nationales.. Printed wraps. . Very good minus, ex-Library of Congress & U.S. State Department, cover lightly soiled and foxed, pages severely browned.. 23.5x15.3 cm. . French text. All maps present and in fine condition. Préface de M. André Siefgried de l'Académie Française. Avec 7 cartes en hors-texte. Item Price
$22.50
Wings of Pride; The Story of Reno Air and Its People.
by Martini, TJ.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket. .
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover, green cloth, silver titles.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$47.50
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Marceline.: Evergreen Publishing., 2002. 1st edition.. Hardcover, green cloth, silver titles. . Fine in a fine dust jacket. .. 31x23 cm. . Heavy book, may require extra postage. The story of a small airline that actually succeeded. Reno Air was acquired by American Airlines in 1998. Color photo illustrations throughout. Item Price
$47.50
A Pictorial History of Luftwaffe 1910-1960. Vol. II only, 1916-1917.
by Nowarra, H.J.
- Condition
- Used - Very good in a very good dust jacket with sunning to spine.
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Green cloth, silver spine title.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$48.00
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Genoa.: Intyprint., 1964. 1st Edition.. Green cloth, silver spine title.. Very good in a very good dust jacket with sunning to spine. . 21.7x16 cm. . Trilingual: German, English and Italian Text. Hundreds of photo illustrations. Item Price
$48.00
Of Struggle and Flight; The History of Latvian Aviation.
by Irbitis, Karlis.
- Condition
- Used - vg book w/vg dust jacket; bumped corners.
- Published
- ©1986.
- Binding
- Hard back.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$350.00
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Ontario.: Published by Canada's Wings, Inc., ©1986.. hard back.. vg book w/vg dust jacket; bumped corners.. 4to.. signed by the author in Montreal Canada on the title page. For the design and editing of this book, its editor has received the 1986 Tom Fairleys Award. This is the highest Canadian award for the excellence in editing. Editing and… Read more about this item Item Price
$350.00
The Golden Age of Air Racing, Pre-1940 Volume 1.
by Schmid, S.H. and Truman C. Weaver.
- Condition
- Used - A very good copy.
- Published
- 1983.
- Binding
- Color pictorial wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$30.00
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Oshkosh: EAA Aviation Foundation, Inc. , 1983. . Color pictorial wraps. . A very good copy. . 4to.. Numerous illustrations. Item Price
$30.00
Atlantic Wings 1919-1939; The Conquest of the North Atlantic by Aeroplane.
by McDonough, Kenneth.
- Condition
- Used - vg/vg- ffep has a crease from being folded; dj is scuffed along the edges and chipped top and bottom of spine.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Published
- ©1966.
- Binding
- Hard back.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$62.50
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Hemel Hempstead.: Model Aeronautical Press, Ltd., ©1966.. 1st edition.. hard back.. vg/vg- ffep has a crease from being folded; dj is scuffed along the edges and chipped top and bottom of spine.. 4to.. Singed and numbered #67 by the author. Item Price
$62.50
CRS-5 Convair Research Summary 1970.
by Various authors.
- Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Published
- 1970.
- Binding
- Softcover, pictorial wraps.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Reno, Nevada, USA
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$75.00
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San Diego. : Convair Aerospace Division of General Dynamics. , 1970. . Softcover, pictorial wraps. . Very good. . 4to.. Item Price
$75.00