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GOLDEN AGE OF NEW ZEALAND FLYING BOATS, Harrison, Lockstone & Anderson, Random House, 1997, f/f (as new), see photo, , since the first flight in 1915, seaplanes & flying boats have been important in New Zealand history, many photos, 320 pgs. $75.00
GOLDEN WINGS, Caiden, Martin, Bramhall House, 1960, vg/vg (some chipping) pictorial history of the U.S. Navy & Marine Corps in the air, 231 pgs. $10.00
HAWK SAFARI, Rosanik, Ralph, Lion Publication, 1993, new (soft cover, author's search for a Curtiss Hawk P6-E, his goal to duplicate the aircraft, he was sucessful and the is at Oshkosh Aviation Museum, photographs including color, 182 pgs. $12.95
HIGHWAYS TO THE EMPIRE, Cruddas, Colin, Air Britain, 2006, f/f, see photo, inscribed by author,, covers Sir Alan Cobham's diverse activities in Britain, survey & record breaking flights across the Atlantic and to the extremities of the Empire by such legends as the Mollisons, CWA Scott and Alex Henshaw, photos, 256 pgs. $49.95
HISTORIC AIRCRAFT AND SPACECRAFT IN THE CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM, Stoff, Joshua, Dover, 2001, fine (soft cover), see photo, aircraft from all periods, they concentrate on aircraft built on Long Island, eg.Grumman, Republic, etc., many photos, 86 pgs. $10.95
HISTORY OF AVIATION, Taylor & Munson, Crown, 1977, vg/vg, see photo, compiled by the editors of Jane's All the World's Aircraft, full story of flight, 1500 illustrations, color, 511 pgs. $20.00
HISTORY OF THE GERMAN NIGHT FIGHTER FORCE 1917-1945, Aders, Gebhard, Janes, 1978, vg (embossed name, some underlining)/vg, see photo, includes formation dates of main Luftwaffe night fighter units; Commanding officers; Aces; Auccesses; Victories; Mosquito kills; Technical Data; Powerplants; photos & illustrations, 284 pgs. $25.00
HISTORY OF FRENCH MILITARY AVIATION, Christienne & Lissarrague, Smithsonian, 1986, vg/vg, covers French aviation from 1794 5o 1980, many photos, 531 pgs. $39.95
HISTORY OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE, Anderton, David, Crescent Books, 1981, vg/vg (some wrinkling on upper edge of back cover), inscribed to previous owner by author, From Civil War balloons to WW I, WW 2, Korea and Viet Nam, many photos & illustrations, 255 pgs. $12.50
INCREDIBLE T-6 PILOT MAKER, THE, Ethell & Ohlrich, Speciality Press, 1983, f/f, see photo, Signed by Ohlrich, documents one of the most important aircraft to emerge from the 1930's, excellent training aircraft, photos, 144 pgs. $40.00
ITALIAN CIVIL AND MILITARY AIRCRAFT, 1930-1945 , Thompson, Jonathan, Aero, 1963, f/vg see photo, discussion of all the Regia Aeronautica Service & experimental types, commercial and private planes, over 500 photographs, 160 three-view & side view scale line drawings, 304 pgs. $50.00
IT'S A FUNK, Beach, G. Dale, Aviation Heritage, 1997, soft cover, as new, see photo, story of the Funk twins with descriptions& specifications of Funk airplanes, many photos, 106 pgs. $100.00
JANE'S ENCYLOPEDIA OF AVIATION, Taylor, Robert (editor), Studio Editions, 1991, vg/vg (oversized), more than 2,000 illustrations in b&w as well as color, 948 pgs. $15.00
LATIN AMERICAN AIR WARS AND AIRCRAFT 1912-1969, Hagedorn, Dan, Hikoki, 2006, new with dust jacket, see photo, comprehensive photo-reference source, color plates of the aircraft, 175 pgs. $59.95
LOCKHEED HISTORIC AIRCRAFT, fold-out with photos & brief histories of aircraft buit by Lockheed. $3.50
MADCAPS, MILLIONAIRS AND "MOSE", Uncerwood, John, Heritage Press, 1984, fine, soft cover, see photo, history of Glendale airport, many photographs, 144 pgs.$40.00
MARTIN AIRCRAFT 1909-1960, Breihan, Piet & Mason, Narkiewicz/Thompson, 1995, vg (soft cover), see photo, history & development of Martin aircraft, line drawings, photos, model numbers, 208 pgs. $65.00
MASTER SCRATCH BUILDERS , Alcorn, John (editor), Schiffer, 1999, new, see photo, works and techniques of 20 masters are showcased, mostly in color, 166 pgs $25.00
MILESTONES OF THE AIR, Taylor & King, McGraw-Hill, 1969, f/f, see photo, JWR Taylor's 100 significant aircraft, from Wright flyer to Concorde, many photos, 158 pgs. $13.50
MOTION PICTURE STUNT PILOTS , Wynne, H. Hugh, Pictorial Histories, 1993, new, soft cover, see photo, covers Hollywood classic avation movies, exhibition aviators, wing walkers, feature films listed, many photos, 184 pgs. $15.00
NORTH AMERICAN AIRCRAFT 1934-1998 - Volume 1, Avery, Norm, Narkiewicz/Thompson, 1998, new, soft cover, see photo, photo history of North American Aviation (1934-1998), of AT-6, B-25 & F-86 fame, 204 pgs. $35.95
NORTH AMERICAN AIRCRAFT 1934-1999 - Volume 2, Thompson, Kevin Narkiewicz/Thompson, 1999, new, soft cover, see photo, photo history of North American Aviation (1934-1999), 192 pgs. $35.95
NUMBER ONE IN WAR AND PEACE, 1912-2000 Franks & O'Connor, Grub St. 2000, new with dj, see photo, Covers No. 1 Squadron from its formation in 1912 to 2000. deployments to Falklands & Kosovo. The first 58 pages covers the formation of the Squadron through WW I. 70 pages cover WW II Operations. 7 appendices cover all aircraft (with serials) assigned, WW I and WW II Victory lists, bases, awards, C.O.S. and roll of honor, photos, 284 pgs. $16.95
OFFICIAL MONOGRAM US ARMY AIR SERVICE & AIR CORPS AIRCRAFT COLOR GUIDE - VOL. 1, Archer, Robert, Monogram, 1995, vg (inked name)/vg, Photos, color chips. Volume #1, 240 pgs. $50.00
ON MINATURE WINGS, Dietz, Thomas, Smithsonian, 1995, as new, see photo, model aircraft of the NASM, most of the 3,000 models are hidden away in the museum's research & storage areas. this illustrated book will take you on a guided tour of the collection's highlights, 155 color photos, 180 pgs $24.95
OF MONOCOUPES AND MEN, Underwood, John, Heritage Press, 1969, very good, hardcover (some rubbing), see photo, Don Luscombe and Clayton Folkerts combined their talents to manufacture the original Monocoupe, many photos, specifications and performances, 60 pgs. $120.00
OLD RHINEBECK AERODROME, Bainbridge, E. Gordon, Exposition, 1977, vg/vg, see photo, Cole Palen and his aviation museum, photos, 123 pgs. $50.00
100 YEARS OF FLIGHT, Winter & van der Linden, American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics, 2003, as new with dust jacket, chronicle of aerospace history (1903-2003), many photos & illustrations, 523 pgs. $34.95

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