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FIRST OVER EVEREST!: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933

by Fellowes, Air-Commodore P. F. M.; Squadron Leader The Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale; Blacker, L. V. Stewart; Etherton, Colonel P. T./Buchan, John (Foreword)

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: National Travel Club, 1934. 264 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly rubbed; spine ends bumped. Illust. from b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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HEART OF A MAN

by Elkins, Frank Callihan/Elkins, Marilyn Roberson (Editor)

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780393074819
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company Inc. (1973) 140 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has modest edge wear; price clipped. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF FIXED-WING GUNSHIPS, 1962-1972: The United States Air Force in Southeast Asia

by Ballard, Jack S./Kohn, Richard H. (Foreword)

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Used - Near Fine
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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Washington, D. C.: Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, 1982. 326 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾"… Read more about this item
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WINGED MARS: Volume I (1) (One) Only--The German Air Weapon, 1870-1914

by Cuneo, John R.

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Used - Very Good-
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Good+
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Hardcover
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Harrisburg, PA: The Military Service Publishing Company (1942) 338 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. Tiny nicks to top margins of leaves 35 through 44, not affecting any text or images. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges; few light dampstains… Read more about this item
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RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT

by Hooftman, Hugo

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, Inc., 1965. 158 pp. Original dark blue covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Top corners and spine ends a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. DJ has light… Read more about this item
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RISE OF THE FIGHTER AIRCRAFT, 1914-1918

by Hallion, Richard P./Hubbard, Brig. Gen. Jay W. (Foreword)

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Used - Very Good+ to Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
Second Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780933852426
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Baltimore, MD: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, Inc. (1988) 200 pp. Original red covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. DJ lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo… Read more about this item
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WITH THE FRENCH FLYING CORPS

by Winslow, Carroll Dana

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Used - Good
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1917
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. 226 pp. Original blue cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed; spine darkened. Light fraying to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name stamp on front blank endpaper, and bottom margin of plate facing page 72, not affecting actual image. Faint smudges to outer margins of several leaves. A couple… Read more about this item
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TEXTBOOK OF NAVAL AERONAUTICS

by Woodhouse, Henry/Fiske, Rear Admiral Bradley A. (Introduction)

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Used - Good+ to Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1917
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Century Company, 1917. 288 pp. Original brown cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine darkened. Fraying to corners and spine ends. ***Inscribed by Joseph A. Steinmetz (Engineering Manufacturer, and President of the Aero Club of Pennsylvania from 1916-1923) to the National Research Council to "help win the war."*** "The Aeronautic Library Inc."… Read more about this item
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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE FLYING TIGERS

by Pistole, Larry M./Sylvia, Stephen W. and O'Donnell, Michael J. (Design, Layout, and Copy Preparation)/Mott, Charles D. (Foreword)

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
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Orange, VA: Moss Publications, 1992. 262+pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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FAMOUS AIRCRAFT: The B-17 Flying Fortress/Famous Aircraft Series

by Birdsall, Steve

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Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
Third Printing
Binding
Paperback
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Dallas, TX/New York, NY: Morgan Books/Arco Publishing Company, Inc. (1965) Original pictorial staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled w/ wear to edges. Small, faint dampstain to top edge of text block. Illust. w/ b/w photos and scale drawings.. Third Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Richard Groh (Scale Drawings). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.… Read more about this item
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THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE AIR

by Flying Officer X [Bates, H. E.]

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Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1943
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. 174 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ faint sunning to edges. Corners and spine ends bumped w/ several small bumps to top edges; covers slightly cocked. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few small chips to edges; price clipped.. First American Edition. Hard… Read more about this item
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WAR EAGLES: The Story of the Eagle Squadron

by Childers, James Saxon

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Used - Very Good-
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1943
Binding
Hardcover
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New York/London: D. Appleton-Century Company Inc., 1943. 350 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Faint cup ring to rear endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few short tears to edges; light chipping to corners and spine ends. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item
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AAF AGAINST JAPAN

by Haugland, Vern

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers (1948) 516 pp. Original brown cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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US CARRIERS AT WAR

by Kilduff, Peter

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780811718530
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Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books (1981) 128 pp. Original dark blue covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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BOMBS AWAY: The Story of a Bomber Team, Written for the U. S. Army Air Forces

by Steinbeck, John

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1942
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1942. 186 pp. Original blue cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine a bit darkened. Neat inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by John Swope (Photographs). 8vo - over… Read more about this item
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GRAND OLD LADY: Story of the DC-3

by Glines, Lieutenant Colonel Carroll V., Jr. and Moseley, Lieutenant Colonel Wendell F.

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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Cleveland, OH: Pennington Press (1959) 250 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers, a bit rubbed. Spine ends slightly bumped. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A FIELD GUIDE TO FLIGHT: On the Aviation Trail in Dayton, Ohio

by Johnson, Mary Ann

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1996
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780913428580
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Dayton, OH: Landfall Press, 1996. 144 pp. Original pictorial wraps w/ light edge wear. Binding very bright and clean. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket.
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OUR NATIONAL AVIATION PROGRAM: From a Series of Articles

by Lawrance, Charles L.

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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New York City, NY: Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America, Inc. (1932) 208 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding a bit rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Light blue dampstain to foredge of rear paste-down. Otherwise, contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust… Read more about this item
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MITCHELL: Pioneer of Air Power

by Levine, Isaac Don/Strother, Lt. Gen. Dean C. (Foreword)

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Used - Very Good
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Good+ to Very Good-
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Hardcover
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New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce (1958) 420 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ faint sunning to edges. Spine ends a bit bumped. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ light edge wear, and short closed tear at top edge of front panel; tiny chips to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item
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MITCHELL: Pioneer of Air Power

by Levine, Isaac Don/Strother, Lt. Gen. Dean C. (Foreword)

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Used - Very Good
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Good or Better
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce (1958) 420 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ faint sunning to edges. Corners of front cover a bit bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few small chips to edges; approx. 1 3/4" closed tear from top corner of front panel. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard… Read more about this item
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