Sky Riders: An Illustrated History of Aviation in Alberta 1906-1945 by Myers, Patricia A./Reilly, J.H. 'Jack' (foreword) - 1995

Saskatoon: Fifth House Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. 1st; First Printing. Hardcover. 1895618576 . Signed by Author; Only light wear. ; Small author signature on half title page. A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Photographs; 9.80 X 6.90 X 1 inches; 220 pages; Sky Riders traces the development of aviation in Alberta from the first tentative flights of fragile early aircraft to the establishment of the airplane as a key mode of transportation for recreation, business, industry, and agriculture. The only comprehensive book about aviation in the province, Sky Riders looks at developments in Alberta in the context of world aviation history.With more than 100 archival photographs of famous aviators and their airplanes, aviation events and incidents, and aircraft through the eras, Sky Riders recaptures the romance and excitement of a bygone age and reveals the enduring fascination and support among Albertans for all aspects of aviation. .

Sky Riders traces the development of aviation in Alberta from the first tentative flights of fragile early aircraft to the establishment of the airplane as a key mode of transportation for recreation, business, industry and agriculture. Very good hardcover and dust jacket.

Saskatoon: Saskatoon: Fifth House 1995., 1995 First edition hardcover in dust jacket. 220 pp. Photographs, references, index.

Fifth House Publishers, 1995. 220 pages includes index. The only comprehensive book about aviation the province. Looks at developments in Alberta in the context of world aviation history. More than 100 archival photographs. Entire book is in lovely unmarked condition. A nice copy.. HC and DJ. V. Good/V. Good.

Sky Riders An Illustrated History of Aviation in Alberta, 1906-1945Myers, Patricia A. Published by Fifth House Books, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 1995. First Edition/First Printing. 4to up to 12" tall. 220 pages including. photographs, references and index. Blue boards. In mint, unread condition in mint unclipped dustjacket.Sky Riders traces the development of aviation in Alberta from the first tentative flights of fragile early aircraft to the establishment of the airplane as a key mode of transportation for recreation, business, industry, and agriculture. The only comprehensive book about aviation in the province, Sky Riders looks at developments in Alberta in the context of world aviation history.With more than 100 archival photographs of famous aviators and their airplanes, aviation events and incidents, and aircraft through the eras, Sky Riders recaptures the romance and excitement of a bygone age and reveals the enduring fascination and support among Albertans for all aspects of aviation.

Calgary: Fifth House Ltd, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. ix 220, b/w illustrations.  previous owners address label on FEP

Fifth House Publishers, 1995 Large 8v0, Hardback with unclipped dust jacket. 220 Pages, Illustrations. Inscription to front end paper. Overall a near fine copy in likewise jacket. Extra postage may apply for overseas orders. All books are posted in a sturdy book box.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Saskatoon, SK, [Wetaskiwin, AB], Canada: Fifth House Publishers / Friends of Reynolds--Alberta Museum Society, 1995. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 220pp. bw photos, ports., facsimiles. Blue boards w bronze lettering to spine. Very light bumping to corners. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without edgewear. Octavo.

Saskatoon: Fifth House [1-895618-57-6] [1995], 1st edition. (Small 4to) 220pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photographs, bibliography, index. There is a 1 / 4-inch chip across the bottom of the dust jacket spine. Locale: ; Alberta; Western Canada. (Transportation, Barnstorming, British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, Bush Pilots, Civil Aviation, World War 2).

Fifth House Publishers, 1995-10-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!