| SAINT EXUPERY, Migeo, Marcel, Macdonald, 1961, vg/vg, see scan,
He wrote several very successful books, was a pre-WW II air mail pilot & jointed the Free-France Air Force in Africa.
His plane was mysteriously lost on a recon. flight, phtotos 335 pgs.
| $17.50 |
| SOLO, Mackenzie, R.D., Angus & Robertson, 1963, vg (embossed name)/vg, see scan,
He served in the RNAS in WWI. In 1928, this Australian pilot flew the first England to Australia solo flight.
In 1931, he flew from Canada, to NY, to Jamaica, to Brazil, to Africa and to London, photos, 144 pages.
| $30.00 |
| TAKEOFFS AND TOUCHDOWNS, Jacob, Fred, A.S. Barnes, 1981, f/f, see scan,
The authora recounts his 60 years of flying. He ferried B-17s & B-24s to Europe. Then was assigned as a B-26 pilot
with the 387th B.G., photos, 303 pgs.
| $13.50 |
| TRAIL BLAZERS OF THE AIR, Tennant, Kylie, Macmillan, 1965,
vg/vg (chipped), see scan, Australia pioneer aviators such as Kingford-Smith Taylor & Hinkler, illustrations, 131 pages.
| $12.00 |
| 20 Hrs, 40 Min. , Earhart, Ameilia, National Geographic, 2003, new, soft cover, see photo,
reprint of her early autobiography published in 1928, her flight across the Atlantic in the "Friendship", photos, 182 pgs. | $10.00 |
| TWENTY SMILING EAGLES, Bohrer, Walt & Ann, Vantage Press, 1962, vg/vg (yellowing of pages due to age),
see scan,
Unusual flight events that happened to 20 American pilots. These aare not accomplishments they are famous for.
Included are Doolittle, Mantz, Rankin & Goebel,the authors wrote the book with a sense of humor, illustrations & photos, 128 pages.
| $20.00 |
| WAY OF A FIGHTER, Chennault, Claire, Putnam, 1949, f/f,(no marks, tight binding).
see scan,
Autobiography of Claire Chennault, who led the Flying Tigers in China & later the 14th A.F., photos, 375 pgs.
| $75.00 |
| WAR BIRD ACE ,
Ballard, Jack Stokes, Texas A & M, 2007, new, see photo,
Capt. Field Kindley flew a Camel with 148th Aero Squadron.
He achieved 12 aerial victories which tied him with Elliott White Springs.
Kindley was killed on a flying accident, 1920, at Kelly Field, photos, drawings, 208 pgs.
| $18.50 |
| WILBUR & ORVILLE WRIGHT: A CHRONOLOGY, Renstrom, Arthur, GPO, 1975, fine (soft cover). see scan,
A detailed chronology of the brothers flight logs. Fascinating. Includes an index of persons, institutions &
geographic names to 'facilitate use of the chronology'234 PGS.
| $15.00 |
| WILEY POST, HIS WINNIE MAE AND THE WORLD'S FIRST PRESSURE SUIT, Mohler & Johnson, Smithsonian, 1971, good (soft cover),
see scan,
Post's flying career & his contributio to the first pressure suit, photos, 127 pgs.
| $6.00 |
| WINGS OF MADNESS Hoffman, Paul, Hyperion, 2003, new, see scan, Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight, introduces the dashing inventor who entertained Paris with his airborne
antics - barhopping in a little dirigible that he tied to lamp posts, circling around the Eiffel Tower & crashing into rooftops,
a glimpse into the mind of an extraordinary & tormented man that also vividly depicts the sights and sounds of turn-of-the-century Paris,
photos, 369 pgs.
| $12.95 |
