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| R T ALEXANDER High Adventure ... From Balloons To Boeings In New Zealand New Zealand National Airways Corporation. 1968. (ISBN: No ISBN) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The history of aviation in New Zealand; published to mark New Zealand National Airways Corporation's 21st anniversary, April 1 1968; dedicated to all New Zealand aviators who flew between 1889 and 1968, and to the men on the ground who kept the aircraft flying. Oblong softcover book, 95 pages, foxing on covers and on edges of pages. Very Good. AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: PTA7087 Click here to order or inquire at Kay's Secondhand Books and Sheet Music. | ||
| COCHRAN, JACKIE & BRINLEY, MARYANN BUCKNUM Jackie Cochran, An Autobiography of the Greatest Woman Pilot in Aviation History Bantam Books. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 055305211X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. At the time of her death, Jackie Cochran held more speed, altitude, and distance records than any other pilot, male or female; illustrated b/w plates. White-out on fep. Good/Very Good. AUD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.39 | £UK 4.5 | JP¥ 653] Book number: B120 Click here to order or inquire at Kay's Secondhand Books and Sheet Music. | ||
| COMPILED BY LUDOVIC KENNEDY A Book Of Air Journeys London, Collins. 1982. (ISBN: 0002163772) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Aviation. 200 years of history of air journeys, from Vincent Lunardi's pioneering balloon flight to Michael Collins' account of his space mission; includes the Wright brothers, Bleriot, Alcock and Brown, Lindbergh; record-breakers like Alan Cobham and Amy Johnson, the intrepid Flying Duchess, Mary Bedford; Freya Stark and Evelyn Waugh travelling to Paris; Prince Philip and Basil Boothroyd flying across America; wartime heroism from Cecil A Lewis and Antoine de St. Exupery to Manfred von Richthofen, Richard Hillary and Peter Townsend. 350 pages, foxing on reverse of d/j, eps and page edges, insect damage to upper edge of d/j rear flap and some page edges. Very Good/Good. AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: PTA7527 Click here to order or inquire at Kay's Secondhand Books and Sheet Music. | ||
| HAROLD RABINOWITZ Conquer The Sky, Great Moments In Aviation New York, Metro Books. 1996. (ISBN: 1567993818) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Aviation. The significant moments in the history of flight, illustrated with more than 400 images from the Bettmann Photo Archive - many of them rarely seen before; focuses particularly on the men and women whose efforts made the miracle of flight possible, including early visionaries Leonardo Da Vinci and Jules Verne; George Cayler, the "Father of Flight"; Madame baronne de Laroche, the first aviatrix; German ace Manfred von Richthofen, also known as the Red Baron; designers Igor Sikorsky and Bill Boeing; and the heroes of the early space programme. 208 pages, a little wear to edges and corners of d/j, else in fine condition. This book weighs 1.4 kilograms. Fine/Very Good. AUD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 US$ 27.72 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2449] Book number: PTA7530 Click here to order or inquire at Kay's Secondhand Books and Sheet Music. | ||
| PIERCEY, STEPHEN ET AL Superprops, Classic Flying Freighters London, Osprey Aerospace Publications. 1990. (ISBN: 0850459834) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Compiled, edited & designed by Richard & Janette Widdows; the classic airliners and transport aircraft of the pistoned-engine era; 100's of colour photographs. Oversize hardcover in d/j protected by clear plastic, 240pp. This book weighs 1.5 kilograms. Fine/Fine. AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: 0555 Click here to order or inquire at Kay's Secondhand Books and Sheet Music. | ||
| UNKNOWN Aircraft Carriers of The United States Navy Since 1948 Sydney, Topmill. 2000. (ISBN: 11876860006) Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 88pp. Very Good. AUD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.24 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 816] Book number: 0697 Click here to order or inquire at Kay's Secondhand Books and Sheet Music. |
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