Books about airplanes, aviation history and manuals
1943-1958. Hardcover. 12mo. Well used, this military flight log is mostly filled out with dates ranging from 1943 to 1958. Numerous forms and certificates are glued and laid in. Book is actually two that have been taped together by top of one and bottom of another book's board to connect.....
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, 1961. Ninth Edition. Sixteenth Printing. Spiral Bound. 32mo. 107p. Aside from owner name penned on presentation page- text is unmarked, including notes pages. Text block lightly rubbed. Several folding pages and maps throughout. Blue leatherette covers with stamped gold emblem on front. Covers minimally worn. Spiral.....
USN, 2016. 4To Softcover. Staplebound softcover manual. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Staples are intact, textblock is square with bumped corners and slight wave near head. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, coverwear.
Cessna Pilot Center. 4to. Binder. Include both "Cleared for Takeoff: Your Interactive Software for Becoming a Private Pilot" and "Cleared for Approach: Your Interactive Software for Becoming an Instrument Pilot". Both sets of software discs are bound in sleeves attached to white binders. Discs appear clean and free of surface.....
USPO. 4To Hardcover. PCS trifold vinyl portfolio. All contents like-new. Slightest if any portfolio shelf/timewear.
Cerberus Publishing, 2002. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo, Complete two-volume hardcover set in very good condition with dust jackets. Both books are securely bound in blue cloth titled in white along spine. Unmarked text full of b/w photography and color illustrations. Volume one dust jacket marked by sticky residue of top.....
WizKids, 2003. 4To. All game components are present, all in good to very good condition. Considerable box shelf/timewear, edgewear, compression.
Japan: Bunrindo, 2013. Vol. 8, No. 728. 4To Softcover. 159p. Pages are unmarked with b/w and color photos throughout. Covers are pointed and glossy with minimal wear. Binding is tight, spine is unbroken.
London, Montreal: International Maritime Organization, 2010. 2010 Edition. Spiral Bound. Free from any underlining, highlighting, or annotation. Slight wear to matte textured covers around edges. Minor soiling to cover and bending to spine. Interior is bright, clean, and intact. Binding is secure, only first page has minor detachment from ring.....
Department of the Navy, 1983. Screw Bound Softcover. 4to. Text sparsely highlighted. Includes all folding maps and diagrams intact. Screw binding firm. Blue covers are slightly toned with a faded #26 written on cover in marker. Rear cover scuffed.
Burbank CA: Pacific Airmotive, 1940. Softcover. 4to. 148pp. Text is mostly unmarked with b/w photos throughout, some crayon scribbles found on advertisement pages. Bound in moderately edge-worn blue and orange wraps with some scuffing on back and rubbing. Binding is tight, front hinge is split but remains secured. Spine has.....
Aviation Publications, 1978. AN 011-190FB1. 4To Softcover. 63p. Restricted June 1945 reprint. Contents are unmarked with b/w illustrations. Wraps are glossy with water stain on bottom panel and first few pages. Title page is shaken with previous owner's name inscribed on top corner. Binding is fully intact otherwise with an.....
Piper Flight Center / Jeppesen, 1972. 8Vo Softcover. Text is clean on unmarked natural pages. Joints are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Considerable overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear, pageblush, PO info written on inside front.
Koch Vision, 2008. 12Mo DVD. 310 minutes running time. Contents are factory sealed in like new condition, but pre-owned.
Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. 277pp. Text is unmarked on age toned pages. Binding square and secure. Blue cloth boards are lightly worn around the edges. Spine is sunned- yellow titling remains bright. No DJ included though a clipping from a flap of it is tucked into the.....
Aerospace Publishing, 1967. Vol. 3. Folio Softcover. 153pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages with color photos. Blue covers show lightly bumped corners and mild edgewear. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. Old price written in pencil on front endpage. Bottom of text-block is wrinkled on pages from.....
CMH Printers Limited, 1979. Signed. 12mo Softcover. 177p. A limited-edition copy, no. 699/1000 printed. Signed and inscribed by Alexander on title page. Text is mostly unmarked except for a few sparse notations, possibly by author himself. Includes some b/w photos. Wraps are glossy with minor shelf wear and lightly bumped.....
St. Martin's Press, 1990. Signed. 8vo Hardcover. 302p. Signed and inscribed by authors Anderson and Yeager on front endpaper. Contents unmarked with some b/w photos. Tightly bound with secure hinges. Blue paper boards with white cloth spine are crispy pointed with minor foxing along text-block. Jacket is glossy and unclipped.....
Pacifica Military History, 1990. Signed. 8vo Hardcover. 306p. Signed by author Anderson on front endpaper. Contents unmarked with some b/w photos. Tightly bound with secure hinges. Blue cloth boards have lightly bumped corners and foxing on top edge of text-block. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with minor edge wear.
Aerofax, 1989. First Edition. Paperback: 52 pages. Book is in very good condition with some minor wear to the cover.
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2020. 2021 Edition. 4To Softcover. Text is unmarked on white pages. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. Green covers are pointed with a mild upcurl on front.
Bell Pub. Co, 1979. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 245pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages. Boards are scuffed and worn with gently bumped corners. Dust jacket is torn along edges and discolored; otherwise, minimal surface wear. Binding is tight and square.
New York: Random House Inc., 1969. First printing. Hardback. 8vo. 203 pages. Binding is square & hinges are secure. Text is unmarked on clean, warmly toned pages. Top of text block dyed red & other edges have age spotting. Outer boards have some dirt smudges along top and bottom edges.....
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 223p. Marked by blind embossed ex-libris stamp on either flyleaf and owner named penned on front fly-- remaining pages full of b/w photographs and diagrams are unmarked. Green cloth boards titled in gilt along spine. Margins sunned and corners bumped. Binding slanted.....
Specialty Press, 2010. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 184pp. Text unmarked on white pages with b/w photos throughout. Boards have crisply pointed corners and minimal wear. Binding tight and square. Jacket is glossy and remains unclipped and untorn.