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Helicopters Books & Ephemera
The Silken Canopy. A History of the Parachute
by Lucas, John
Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1997. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 173pp + plates. B/w plates. .
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A$12.96
Helicopters and Autogiros. A chronicle of rotating-wing aircraft
by Gablehouse, Charles
London: The Scientific Book Club. 1970. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Some quite mild foxing yo edge of text block. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 206 pages. . Book Club Edition. Hardback.
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A$18.00
The Crowded Sky. An anthology of flight from the beginnings to the age of the guided missile
by Duke, Neville & Lanchbery, Edward [Editors]
London: Cassell. 1959. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Good+ Dustjacket. Dustjacket has some small loss to edges and is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. 421 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$30.00
THE FLIGHT OF THE SMALL WORLD
by Eiloart, Arnold and Peter Elstob
W. W. Norton. Very Good in Good dustjacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Voyage over the Atlantic in hot air balloon. ; 255 pages .
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A$23.56
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Astra Castra: Experiments and Adventures in the Atmosphere. [Including ballooning]
by Turnor, Hatton
London: Chapman & Hall. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Rebound with new endpapers. 1865. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 145mm (9" x 6"). xxiii, 530pp. 40 b/w plates & numerous vignettes. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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A$353.41
The Dangerous Sort : The Story of a Balloon
by Smith, Anthony
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1970. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Two black & white maps. 158 pages. The story of the famous ballon 'Jambo' by her owner the noted explorer and travel writer. Photograhs selected and arranged by Douglas Botting. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$30.00
Flying. The Memoirs of a Spanish Aeronaut
by Herrera, Emilio; Ladd, Elizabeth [trans.]; Glick, Thomas F [ed.]
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1984. Reprint. Illustrated laminated card cover. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 231pp. .
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A$12.96
Heelicopter Pioneering with Igor Sikorsky Based on a Personal Account by William E. Hunt
by Hunt, William E
England: Airlife. Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 1853107689 . Book is clean and tight. Only library markings are on the end pages and there are multiple stamps on there. Dust jacket is in mylar cover and shows no wear at all. ; Ex-Library; 9.70 X 7.60 X 1 inches; 229 pages .
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A$47.28
Daffodil and Golden Eagle: The Saga of Two Balloons Crossing the Sahara
by Yeatman, Jonathan
Henley-on-Thames: Aidan Ellis Publishing Limited. 1972. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour photographs by Jon Gardey. Maps to endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 165 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
La Navigation Aérienne. Histoire Documentaire et Anecdotique
by Lecornu, J
Paris: Librairie Nony. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Presumed rebind. Light edgewear with loss at corners. First and second front end papers torn at lower right hand. Browning at edges. 1903. First Edition. Half-leather hardback with marbled boards. 320mm x 230mm (13" x 9"). vii,484pp + ads. B/W plates and illustrations within text. French text throughout. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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A$431.95
The Guinness Book of Helicopter Facts and Feats
by LLoyd, Mark
Enfield: Guinness Publishing. 1993. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 256pages.. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$25.00
Autographed Letter in French Signed by the Ballooning Pioneer
by GODARD, Louis
Paris, 1907. unbound. 1 page, 11 x 8 inches, on his highly ornate letterhead with an engraving and photo of his balloons, Grands Ateliers Aerostatiques de Paris de Louis Godard, Aerostation Civile et Militaire, Paris, April 1907. This rare letter was written to the director of the Societe Fermiere des Annuaires, declining a solicitation to advertise in a newsletter, translated in part: "I received your offer to advertise in the newsletter of the French Astronomical Society. I have gone over my...
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A$1,497.30
The Wizard of the Winds
by Van Orman, Ward T. as told to Hull, Richard
St. Cloud, MN: Northern Star Press. F. 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in blue cloth with silver spine lettering. Pictori al endpapers and black & white illustrations. A Fine copy in a Near Fi ne dust jacket. Light tanning to the book's page margins. The dust jac ket has a 3/4" long closed tear at the front fold's upper right corner . Rubs to the folds and to the head and heel of the spine. Mild dust s oiling to the jacket's rear panel. Scarce book. .
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A$157.61
A Light History of Hot Air
by Doherty, Peter
Melbourne Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 2007. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 302 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
Now Solo: One Woman's Record-breaking Flight Around the World (SIGNED COPY)
by Jennifer Murray
Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/As New. Inscribed by Author. blue endpapers with b/w. map of route. Jennifer Murray circumnavigated the globe aboard a Robinson R44 helicopter the distance of 36,000 miles in 97 days in 2000, earning her the current Guinness World Record for the first helicopter circumnavigation by a woman & this book documents that journey. Author inscription on title page reads: "To Charles who has given me so much...
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A$78.54
Throw Out Two Hands
by Smith, Anthony
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1963. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ is a little edgeworn with an interior sticky-tape repair to rear spine edge. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 272pages. . 2nd Impression. Hardback.
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A$12.00
Answering the Call. Life of a helicopter pilot in Vietnam and beyond
by Grandin, Bob
Sydney: Big Sky Publishing. 2019. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 181 pages. In 1966, the author was a RAAF helicopter pilot stationed in Vietnam. This book is written from the logbook he kept while working in Nui Dat and is a fascinating look at life during the war - the dangers, the challenges and the mundaneness. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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A$40.00
Airpower
by Flack, Jeremy
London: Chartwell Books Inc.. 2008. Oblong Small Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 17.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. Excellent condition. Illustrated with Colour photographs - most full page. 256 pages. Spectacular colour photographs of America's mightiest warplanes with in-depth development details and specifications. Contents: Fighters; Bombers & Strike Aircraft; Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare Aircraft; Helicopters; Unsung Heroes; The Hall of Fame. Robust,...
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A$20.00
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Balloon Flying Handbook FAA-H-8083-11A [Revised & Updated]
by [Federal Aviation Administration]
New York: Skyhorse Publishing. 2012. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with colour photographs and drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Unpaginated. . Revised and Updated Edition. Softcover.
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A$16.00
Lunardi
by Gardiner, Leslie
Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1984. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 192pp. .
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A$18.85
Helicopters at War A Pictorial History
by Wragg, David
London: Robert Hale. 1983. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 283 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
