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Bromley, Kent: Pilot Press Ltd, 1972. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps have edge rubbing with light overall shelf wear. ; Articles on the F-14 and F-15; the Mercure; the rise and demise of transport gliders; flying the Trent-Meteor; the Fairey Firefly monoplane; others. ; 11.0" tall; 56 pages.

Bromley, Kent: Pilot Press Ltd, 1972. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps have edge rubbing with light overall shelf wear. ; Articles on the Sikorsky Sea King SH-3H; Series 600 of Hawker-Siddeley's HS-125; evolution of cockpit design part 3; the Messerschmitt 262; the air skimmer project ("X" aircraft); others. ; 11.0" tall; 52 pages.

Bromley, Kent: Pilot Press Ltd, 1972. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps have edge rubbing with light overall shelf wear. ; Articles on British air involvement in conflict in the Arabian Sultanate of Oman; the Anglo-French Jaguar; account of Captain Eric Brown, RN, and his test of the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet; the evolution of the Me 163; Swiss modification of C-3605 target tugs; history of British transport aeroplanes in the 1940s; others. ; 11.0" tall; 46 pages.

Bromley, Kent: Pilot Press Ltd, 1971. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps have edge rubbing with light overall shelf wear. ; Articles on the MiG-21; the Vought A-7D; the Bell Airacobra; the Royal Malaysian Air Force; the Fokker D XXI; the Tupolev Tu-4; others. ; 11.0" tall; 48 pages.

Bromley, Kent: Pilot Press Ltd, 1972. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps have edge rubbing with light overall shelf wear. ; Articles on the Lynx, Yeovil's revolutionary helicopter; evolution of cockpit arrangements (part II); mastering Heinkel's minimus; the Royal Saudi Air Force; the Fairey Firefly; part four of survey of transport gliders; others. ; 11.0" tall; 56 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1960. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: The Goodyear Amphibians. "Black Sunday." Sam Cody's Cathedrals. Cover art: photograph of GA-2's at Mogadore Lake. 11.0" tall; 86 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1972. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: Gutter, The Bristol Fighter of Old Warden. The American Bristol Fighter Program, WWI. Flight Line. Leary, George C. Westervelt, Father of Chinese Aviation. Cole, Nate Saint, MAF Pilot. Salo, Von Rosen and the Mini-Warplanes. A. leNobel, Biafran T-6's. Melville, Ca. Julio Cesare Was a Lady. Marcon, The Martin 187 in Italian Service. Elliott, Sparrowhawk Re-Marked. Sloan, Charles Hampson Grant, The Early Bird Everyone KNows. Piccirillo, Alaska Air Developments. Cover art: photograph of the only flying Bristol Fighter in the world, built in 1918 and photographed near Old Warden Aerodrome, Bedfordshire, England, in August 1971. ; 11.0" tall; 72 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1961. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: The Sling-Shot Flyers. Navy's First Skyhook. Lincoln Beachey Story. Cover art: Curtiss SOC-1's on the U.S.S. Cincinnati. 11.0" tall; 86 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1972. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: Hoehn, Thunderstreaks and Flashes in France. Flightline. Casari, The McCormick-Romme Umbrellaplane. Jacobsen, The B-36: Production Begins, 1946-1948. Klass, Plight of the ANZAC. Something Different in Renewal This Year. Alcorn, The Jolly Rogers - 90th B.G. Hinkle, Wings over the Border. Morgan, NRAB Postscript. Frey, A.E.F. Airfields and Monuments in France, WWI. Hill, HELLCAT 40467. Schreiner, Wings for Youth, the Story of E. T. "Ed" Packard. Cover photograph: a Republic RF-84F-46-RE of Squadron 3/33, French Air Force, on routine mission over the French Alps circa 1958. ; 11.0" tall; 80 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1961. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: the Birth of Naval Aviation. History of the Argentine Air Force. The Northrop YC-125 "Raider." Cover art: photograph of the Richardson Biplane. ; 11.0" tall; 86 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1961. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: The "Wildcat" Story. U.S. Navy Gets an Engine. Curtiss HA "Dunkirk Fighter." Cover art: photograph of first Grumman F-4 Landing on U.S.S. Copahee, August 1942. ; 11.0" tall; 86 pages.

Torrance, California, U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society, 1962. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Typescript font. Wraps are age-darkened with handling wear. ; Contents: The Bridesmaid. Barnstorming with Champagne. Dateline Dayton-1924. Crusader De-Tails. Cover art: the Marcoux Bromberg Special, flown by the late Earl Ortman. ; 11.0" tall; 86 pages.

Washington DC: Bureau of Ships, U.S. Department of the Navy. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Undated; 1962 or later in the 1960s. Originally a soft cover, bound in boards as a hardcover. Square, tight binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened typescript pages. Illustrated with line drawings, black and white photographs. Tables, bibliography, distribution list of military officials and defense contractors receiving copies. Report concludes that it is practical to fit a ship with an anti-pitching fin to reduce pitching motion. Proper hull design can eliminate impulse vibration from this fin system. Hydroelastic-type vibration can be eliminated entirely by constructing a sufficiently stiff fin support. (from report). Report prepared under U.S. Department of the Navy Contract No. Nonr - 1841 (68). Ex-Library; 10.75" (27.5 cm) tall; 42 pages.

Ann Arbor, MI: J. W. Edwards, 1946. Hard Cover. Good with no dust jacket. Early reprint of author's 1941 book published originally in Germany during World War II by Verlag von Quelle & Meye in Leipzig. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Clean but age-darkened pages. Front endpapers are stained with tape marks. Four fold-out tables in sleeve at back of book are in very good condition. Heavy shelf wear to exterior, including edge wear. 298 pp. Principles of ballistics with mathematical (calculus) formulas. German language. ; Ex-Library; 8.25" (21 cm) tall; 298 pages.

San Francisco: Camera Craft Publishing Company, 1910. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by M. S. Stewart. Sound binding. Clean, age-darkened pages. Wraps have moderate handling wear, edge rubbing. ; Contents: Mann, "Photographing Children." Prosser, "Photographing an Aeroplane." Plaisted, "Christmas Albums Again." Mathewson, C. E., "Photographing from a Balloon." Mead, "An Easier Way with Roll Film." Marley, "Stereoscopic Night Scenes." Church, "Saving Those Over=Exposed Prints." Corwin, "The Camera in the Home." "A Lesson in Slimplicity." Editorials, regular features. Many photography-related advertisements. ; frontispiece; 10.5" tall; 106 pages.

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Carnegie Endowment for Intl Peace, 1978. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Square, sound binding. Clean and bright text pages. Wrappers have general shelf wear. Text of papers delivered at Amaerican Academy of Arts and Sciences conference under the sponsorship of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Ford Foundation, Harvard University and the Johnson Foundation. Contents: Lynwood B. Lennon, "Defense Planning for Chemical Warfare"; Julian Perry Robinson, "Chemical Weapons for NATO?"; Robert Mikulak, "Preventing Chemical Warfare"; commentaries on the papers; appendices. Ex-Library; 128 pages.

Toronto: Commision de la Conservation Comité de la Conservation, 1914. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the French language. Cracked front hinge, sound binding, clean but somewhat age-darkened pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners, overall shelf wear. ; Detailed early 20th century study of coal supplies, use, and conservation in Canada. Two fold-out color maps (domestic consumption of coal in Canada and railroad consumption of coal in Canada. Many black and white photographic illustrations and some diagrams. 9.75" tall; 240 pages.

Detroit, Michigan: Management Information Services, N.D.. Hardcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Publication date unstated, 1970s. Exlibrary markings. Originally a softcover, rebound in bare boards with cloth binding. Pages tanned, clean. General shelf wear to exterior. About 100 pages, unpaginated. ; Final report submitted to the U. S. Coast Guard. The title is self explanatory as to content. Illustrated with charts, tables. ; Ex-Library; 10.5" tall.

Stuttgart: Teubner, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Latin language. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean, without evidence of wear. ; Author,Sextus Julius Frontinus (c. 40 - 103 AD), was a prominent Roman civil engineer, author, soldier and senator of the late 1st century AD whose tracts on Roman aqueducts remain important classical documents. ; 8.0" tall; 69 pages.

Winston-Salem: John F. Blair Publisher, 1995. Soft Cover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding, clean & bright pages, light shelf wear to wraps. Well documented history written for popular audience detailing the Wright brothers and their experimental first flight. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 8.5" (21.5 cm) tall; 341 pages.