| AERONCA CHAMPS AND CHIEFS, Lasher, Charles, Flambeau Lito, 1979, vg (soft cover, some edgewear
on cover, binding tight), see photo, an edited compliation of the Aeronca Owners Club bulletins, illustrated with photographs, charts, tables, and drawings, 250 pgs.
| $75.00 |
| AERONCA'S GOLDEN AGE, Abel & Abel, Matt, Paul, Wind Canyon , 2001, new, soft cover, see photo,
details the events leading to the Aeronautical Corporation of America, from the early 1920s, through the Great Depression,
WW II, includes biographical information on the founders of Aeronca, operations, C-2, C-3, Model K, Model L, 7AC Champ &
11AC Chief, numerous photos, 3-views, 142 pgs.
| $26.95 |
| BELLANCA'S GOLDEN AGE, Abel & Abel, Wind Canyon , 2004, new, soft cover, see photo,
traces G.M. Bellanca coming from Sicily to America as a teenager in 1911 through his 42 years of continuous airplane manufacturing operations,
details Bellanca airplanes: CD, CE, CF, Wright-Bellanca 1, WB-2, Columbia, Bellanca J, TES Tandem, Pacemaker, Special J-300, Model K, Airbus/Aircruiser,
C-27A, Miss Veedol, The White Falcon, Senior Skyrocket, The Flash, XSE-1, XSE-2, Bellanca Racer, Cruisair Junior, YO-50 (liaison), AT-21-BL Trainer,
Cruisair Senior, Cruisemaster, photos & drawings, 125 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| BONANZA AROUND THE WORLD, Stewart, Dennis, Wind Canyon , 1998, new, soft cover, see photo,
in 1994, the author & Bob Reiss (owner of an A36 turboprop Bonanza) embarked on an around the world air race, documentation of their journey with
photos, 117 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| CESSNA'S GOLDEN AGE
Abel, Abel & Matt, Wind Canyon, 2001, new, soft cover, see photo, history of cessna, primary
gliders, airmasters, T-50 bobcat, CG-4A glider, cessna 120 & 140, photos & drawings, 90 pgs.
| $22.95 |
| CESSNA WARBIRDS, Shiel, Walt, Jone's Publishing, 1995, new, soft cover, see photo,
detailed & personal history of Cessna' involvement with the Armed Forces, specifications, photos, 326 pgs.
& drawings, 326 pgs. | $25.00 |
| COMPLETE GUIDE TO PIPER AIRCRAFT (2nd EDITION) Murphy, Tom, Wind Canyon, 2009, new (soft cover), see photo,
specifications & photos, 152 pgs.
| $19.95 |
| FAIRCHILD'S GOLDEN AGE
Abel, Alan, Wind Canyon, 2008, new, soft cover, see photo,
Fairchild quit college in 1917 to start a company to build aerial cameras,
he found airplanes of the day not suitable for the photographic mission & decided to build one himself.
Fairchild manufactured civilian a& military aircraft, included: FC-1, FC-2, Fairchild 71, 21, 41, 42, Kreider-Reisner,
22, XC-31, 45, 91, 24, M-62 (PT-19, PT-23, PT-26), 46, C-82, C-119, T-31, C-123 and F-27, photos, line drawings, 138 pgs.
| $26.95 |
| HOWARD'S GOLDEN AGE
Hall, Art, Wind Canyon, 2008, new, soft cover, see photo,
After building four air racers in the 1930s, Pete, Mike, Ike and Mr. Mulligan, Benny,
he began manufacturing & selling commercial aircraft, he was also a highly acclaimed test pilot,
all of Howard’s models are featured here: the DGA-1, DGA-2, DGA-3, DGA-4, DGA-5, DGA-6, DGA-7,
DGA-8, DGA-9, DGA-10, DGA-11, DGA-12, DGA-15 & the DGA-18, photos, line drawings, 161 pgs.
| $26.95 |
| LAIRD AIRPLANES, A LEGACY OF SPEED,
Phillips, Edward, Speciality Press, 2002, new, see photo,
history of Laird aircraft, 200 photos, appendix of Laird aircraft, build dates, engines &
original buyers, line drawings on end pages, 178 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| LEGEND OF CESSNA
Rodengen, Jeffrey, Write Stuff, 1998, vg/vg, see photo,
photographic history of Cessna, many color illustrations, 255 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| LUSCOMBE'S GOLDEN AGE
Swick, John, Wind Canyon, 2005, new, soft cover, see photo,
revised & updated the original The Luscombe Story published in 1987, including approximately 100 new pages of text,
Luscombe magazine ads from that era, accounts & 3-views of each Luscombe model manufactured,
including the early models: Phantom, Ghost, Spectre, Harpie, Small Transport & Sprite,many photos, 297 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| NEW RYAN, Cassagneres, Ev., Historic Aviation, 1995,
new, soft cover, see photo, development & history of Ryan ST & SC, many photos
148 pgs. | $24.95 |
| 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 |
| OF WINGS & THINGS, Volume 1: 1972-1979, Bowers, Peter, Flyer Media, 2000, new, soft cover,
There are 181 articles as originally published in "The Flyer" a weekly aviation newspaper printed in the Seattle area. The usual format is 1 page of text and 1 page of accompanying photos. The subject matter varies widely, from WW I military, WW II military and a few jets. I would say the majority of the book covers aircraft from1918 to 1941, the Golden Area,
371 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| PIPER CUB STORY, Triggs, James, Modern Aircraft Series, 1963, vg (soft cover),
see photo, development, specifications, maintenance of, and flying the Piper Cub,
many photos, 108 pgs.
| $36.00 |
| PIPER'S GOLDEN AGE
Abel, Abel & Matt, Wind Canyon, 2001, new, soft cover, see photo,
details the formation of the Piper Aircraft Corporation, how Piper & Taylor got together
and their split. Includes models built from the 1920s through post WW II, Taylor Chummy,
Taylor E-2 Cub, Taylor/Piper J-2 Cub, Piper J-3 Cub, Piper J-4 Cub Coupe, Piper Experimentals,
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, Piper PA-11 Cub Special, Piper PA-14 Family Cruiser, Piper PA-15 Vagabond,
Piper PA-16 Clipper, and Piper PA-18 Super Cub, photos, line drawings, 90 pgs.
| $22.95 |
| REARWIN, Wright, Bill, Sunflower University Press, 1997,
new, softcover, see photo, Rearwin & Commonwealth aircraft, many photos, 300 pgs.,
| $25.95 |
| SPARTAN STORY, THE, Peek, Chet, Aviation Heritage, 1994, new, soft cover, see photo,
photographic history, line drawings, 150 pgs.
| $22.95 |
| STAGGERWING!, Smith, Robert, Maney, 1968, vg/vg,
see photo,
Complete history of the Beechcraft Model 17, with individual histories of each one built, many photos, 249 pgs.
| $50.00 |
| STEARMAN AIRCRAFT - A DETAILED HISTORY,
Phillips, Edward, Speciality Press, 2006, new, see photo,
history of the Stearman Aircraft Company is about American entrepreneurship, aeronautical innovation, and the sheer determination to design and manufacture custom-built airplanes that set a standard for the competition to follow. Follows the career of Lloyd Carlton Stearman from his work on the New Swallow biplane to the expansion of Stearman facilities into Boeing Airplane Company plants. In between was the Travel Air years, out of which came the Model A, B, CH, CW, BW, and Type 5000. The book also pays special attention to Stearman’s rare C1 and C2 biplanes, as well as later upgraded C2s, the C3 series, the M-2, the LT-1, the luxurious CAB-1, the Model 6 Cloudboy, and others.
385 photos, nearly 100 in color, 216 pgs.
| $39.95 |
| STEARMAN, A PICTORIAL HISTORY, Avis & Bowman, Motorbooks, 1997, vg (embossed name)/vg, see photo,
history of the Stearman, photos, 150 pgs. | $39.95 |
| STINSONS, THE Underwood, John, Heritage Press, 1969, very good , soft cover,
see photo,
photographs of most models, as well as the specifications, performance and production figures of all Stinson models produced from the SB-1 to the 108-3. This copy has the fold-out drawings of the Stinson Reliant,
80 pgs.
| $75.00 |
| TAPERWING WACOS, Brandly, Raymond, self-published, 1984, vg (embossed name), soft cover, see photo, many photos, 132 pgs.
| $45.00 |
| TAYLORCRAFT STORY, Peek, Chet, Three Peeks Publishing, 1992, fine, soft cover, see photo,
photographic history of Taylorcraft, 221 pgs., | $27.95 |
| TRAVEL AIR, Phillips, Edward, Flying Books Int., 1994, fine (soft cover)
see photo, wings over the prarie, history of the Travel Air
development, construction, many photos & 3-view drawings, 126 pgs. | $12.50 |
| WACO - THE FAMOUS "F" SERIES , Brandly, Raymond, self-published, 1980, vg (soft cover), see photo,
signed by Brandly, production, line drawings, many photos, 60 pgs.
| $50.00 |
| WINGS OF CESSNA, Philips, Edward, Flying Books, 1986, fine (soft cover), see photo,
illustrated history , Model 120 to the Citation III, photos & line drawings, 94 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| WINGS OF STEARMAN, Bowers, Peter, Flying Books, 1998, new, see photo,
Lloyd Steaman & the classic stearman biplanes, aircraft company, civilan registrations, military serial numbers,
specifications & performance, many photos, 139 pgs.
| $39.95 |
| WINGS OF YESTERYEAR, Szurovy, Geza, MBI, 2004, new (soft cover), see photo,
nostalgic look at the golden age of personal flight, when the incredible aircraft of the 1920s, '30s, and '40s, all color
photos, 168 pgs.
| $19.95 |
