| SANTOS-DUMONT, Wykeham, Peter, Putnum, 1962, f/f, see photo,
Santos-Dumont and his aircraft were the toast of Paris,
1898 to 1910, photos. 278 pgs. | $23.50 |
| SILVER DART, Green, H. Gordon, Brunswick Press Limited, 1959, vg/vg (smoke damage to dj), see photo,
biography of Hon. J.A. D. McCurdy, Canada's first pilot, 32 pages of photographs,
208 pgs. | $25.00 |
| SKY'S THE LIMIT, Thomlinson, Tommy Ltn., Macrae-Smith, 1930, vg(cover wear, spine fade, book tight)/vg (lazer dj), see photo,
signed by author, Tomlinson was court marshalled for landing his plane on the main street of Coronado, the fact was his engine had stopped,
he was a proud breaker of hundred of Navy regulations, this is a record of his life as a great flyer, photos, 289 pgs.
| $100.00 |
| SO AWAY I WENT! Stout, William Busnell, Bobbs-Merrill, 1951, vg (some bubbling to back cover)/vg (lazer copy), see photo,
record of pioneering research of aviation history, Stout's biography, photos, 336 pgs.
| $50.00 |
SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS, Lindbergh, Charles, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953, vg (no dj), recounts his air mail days and the New York to Paris flight, 562 pgs.
$5.00 |
| SQUADRON LEADER - ROBERT MILTON MC, Ayris, Cyril, P.K. Print, 1994, fine, soft cover, see photo,
Milton achieved 2 victories before being shot down in his 65 Sqdn Mustang. He was captured, escaped and worked with the
French underground, photos, 165 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| SQUADRON OF DEATH, Grace, Dick, Sun Dial Press, 1937, vg/vg (repaired) see photo,
memoir from the early days of flying and film, flew in combat as well as a stunt man,
William Wellman's film Wings was the first winner of the academy award for Best Picture,
Grace & his associates did the flying, he recounts the making of this film as well as others, photos, 304 pgs.
| $48.50 |
| STEPCHILD PILOT , Doerflinger, Joseph, Robert R.Longo, 1959, 1st edition, vg (edgewear)/vg, see photo, inscribed to previous owner by author, autobiography, he flew D-7 with Jagdstaffel 10, later for Air France. photos & 3-views, 191 pgs.
| $40.00 |
| STORMY LIFE, Heinkel, Ernst, E. P. Dutton, 1956, vg (some minor foxing)/vg (some chipping, edge wear), see photo, autobiography, (originally publ. as 'He1000' in England) who was responsible for many of the most effective and innovative aircraft to see service with the Luftwaffe before and during WW2, photos, 256 pgs.
| $37.50 |
| STORY OF LINDBERGH - THE LONE EAGLE, Beamish, Richard, International Press, 1927, good (cover wear & minor foxing), biography,
photos, 320 pgs.
| $7.50 |
STORY OF THE WINGED-S, Sikorsky, Igor, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1939, vg (some foxing, inked name, binding tight)/g (lazer copy), autobiography, Sikorsky was a major innovator in aircraft design, built an amphibian plane that pioneered
transoceanic commercial flights as well as other aircraft, best-remerbered for his successful development of the first
practical helicopter, photos, 226 pgs.
$30.00 |
| TO RIDE THE WIND, Still, Henry, Julian Messner, 1964, vg/vg, see photo,
bio of Glenn Martin, photos, 256 pgs.
| $37.50 |
| UNACCUSTOMED TO FEAR, Willock, Roger,
Privately Published 1968, vg/vg (tear on upper right corner (see scan), see photo,
biography of Ltn. General Roy S. Geiger, USMC, enlisted in 1907, completed pilot training in 1917, flew nuumerous
bombing missions in WW II, first Marine officer to command a field Army , retired in 1946, photos, 321 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| WAR BIRD, Davis, Burke, University of North Carolina, 1991, new, see photo,
bio of Elliott White Springs, after gaining his wings he was posted to Europe where, after Pershing decreed that pilots
were to be ranked as sergeants, he resigned his commission & joined the RFC, he first served in 85 Squadron, under Bishop,
before being transferred to the US Army where he flew with 148th Squadron & ended the war as America's fifth ranking ace
with 16 victories, after his return to the USA he spent a period barnstorming, photos, 267 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| 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.
| $29.95 |
| WHO'S WHO IN AMERICAN AVIATION - 1925, Gardner, Lester (compiled by), Floyd Clymer, 1925, vg, soft cover, short bio's of prominent aviators with photos, advertising section, 165 pgs.
| $35.00 |
| WILBUR AND ORVILLE, Howard, Fred, Dover, 1998, new, soft cover, see photo,
definitive story of the brothers, thier lives & works, early childood & fascination with flight, also relates the
bitter patent fight & legal battles, photos, 576 pgs.
| $17.95 |
| WINDKILLER,
King, Stephen, Word Association Publisher, 2004, as new, soft cover, see photo, inscribed by author,
historical novel of Herbert Latham, his accomplishments, the Antoinette monoplane and early aviation meets, photos, 281 pgs.
| $16.95 |
| WINGED HIGHWAY,
Grooch, William, Longmans, Green & Co., 1938, vg/vg (chipped), see photo,
autobiography, began as a pilot in WW I, later joined a company that flew from NY to Rio, Pan Am won
the route, photos, 250 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| WINGED VICTOR,
Atkins, Gordon, Springwater Books, 2004, new, soft cover, see photo, signed by author,
Biography of Victor Yeates, Camel pilot w/46 Sqdn., who wrote the book, "Winged Victory", photos, 228 pgs.
| $35.95 |
| WINGS OF A HERO, Reid, Sheila, Vanwell,
1998, new, soft cover, see photo, Wop May was Richthofen's intended 81st victim,
survived & became renowned bush pilot, photos, 102 pgs.
| $19.95 |
| WINGS OF MADNESS Hoffman, Paul, Hyperion, 2003, new, see photo,
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.
| $24.95 |
| WRIGHT BROTHERS , Kelly, Fred, Diverm 1987, new, soft cover,
biography of Wright Brothers originally published in 1943, photos, 340 pgs.
| $9.95 |
| WRIGHT BROTHERS FROM BICYCLE TO BIPLANE, Fisk & Todd, self-published, 2000, new, soft cover,
see photo,covers flight of Wright brothers to celebrate 100th anniversary of flight 1903-2003, many
photos, 136 pgs. | $14.95 |
| ZEPPELIN, ca 1909, see photo,
A special edition of "The Week" magazine. A biography of Count Zeppelin and description of this airship flights.
20 pages of text (German) and 20 pages of photographs. (9 1/2" x 12 1/2")
| $37.50 |
