| RAND McNALLY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MILITARY AIRCRAFT , Angelucci, Enzo, Rand McNally, 1981, f/f (oversized),
800 military types covered, 1914 to 1980, descriptions, 3 views, color illustrations, 546 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| RADICAL WINGS & WIND TUNNELS,
Chambers & Chambers, Speciality Press, 2008, as new, see photo, advance concepts tested at NASA Langley, many illustrations &
photographs, 160 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| RCAF SQUARONS AND AIRCRAFT,
Kostenuk & Griffin, Samuel Stevens Hakkert & Co., 1977, vg (some yellowing at upper edge)/vg,
history of the Royal Canadian Air Force, from it's inception circa 1924 up until the late 1970s,
photos, 253 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| RETURN TO RHINEBECK, Vines, Mike, Airlife, 1998, new, see photo,
Cole Palen's Rhinebeck collection in color, 128 pgs. | $28.95 |
| SCRATCH BUILT!,
Alcorn, Lee & Cooke, Schiffer, 1993, new (soft cover), see photo, modelling techniques, many color photos, 122 pgs.
| $23.00 |
| SHUTTLEWORTH,
Bowman & Dibbs, Airlife, vg, soft cover, see photo,
a photographic essay in color of the aircraft at the museum, includes close-up photos, 126 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| SKY AS FRONTIER,
Courtwright, David, Texas A & M, 2005, new (soft cover), see photo,
social history of flight in America, traces flight from its early daredevil days, very much a frontier environment, to one that was both domesticated and routine in which anyone may participate. His cover illustration captures that early "wild" era well, with airmail pilot "Wild Bill" Hopson decked out in his flying gear, smoking a cigarette, and paused in mid-swagger. From Hopson to Charles Lindbergh to Chuck Yeager to the button-down pilots of the modern airlines,
photos & illustrations, 284 pgs.
| $15.95 |
| SQUADRON HISTORIES R.F.C., R.N.A.S. & R.A.F. 1912-59,
Lewis, Peter, Putnam, 1959, vg (foxing)/vg (edge wear), see photo,
brief histories of each squadron, color squadron markings, appendices, 208 pgs.
| $22.50 |
STAGGERWING!, Smith, Robert, Maney, 1968, vg/vg, Signed by author, #396 of 2000,
see photo,
Complete history of the Beechcraft Model 17, with individual histories of each one built, many photos, 249 pgs.
| $60.00 |
| 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 |
| STINSONS, THE , Underwood, John, Heritage Press, 1969, fine, 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, 80 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| SUBMARINES WITH WINGS, Treadwell, Terry, Conway Maritime Press, 1985, vg/vg
see photo, dream of combining aircraft and submarines occurred suprisingly early in the development of both. Following British and German experiments in 1914-1918, many navies built special submersible aircraft carriers between the wars, but only the Japanese persevered with the apparently insurmountable problems, culminating in a planned 1945 raid on the Panama Canal,
photos, 115 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| THERE SHALL BE WINGS, Roberts, Leslie, George G. Harrap & Co., 1960, vg/vg(some fade),
history of the Roayl Canadian Air Force, photos, 290 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| THOSE OTHER EAGLES Shores, Christopher, Grub St., 2004, as new with dj, see photo, Listing of over 1700 British, Commonwealth and Free European pilots who scored between 2 and 4 victories with the RAF from 1939 to 1982, photos, 671 pgs.
| $50.00 |
| TO JOIN WITH THE EAGLES Rubenstein & Goldman, Doubleday, 1974, vg/vg (yellowing), see photo,
history of Curtiss-Wright aircraft 1903-1965, over 300 photos, 230 pgs.
| $16.00 |
| U.S. NAVAL FIGHTERS 1922-1980s, Jones, Lloyd, Aero Publishers, 1977, vg/vg,
see photo, every type is documented , photos & 3-views, 352 pgs.
| $22.00 |
| UNITED STATES NAVY AND MARINE CORPS FIGHTERS 1918-1962, Robinson, Bruce (ed), Harleyford, 1962, vg/vg,
see photo, Navy and Marine Corps fighters, providing an overall picture of that branch of United States Aviation. Nearly 300 photographs, 70, 1/72 scale three-tone paintings, reproductions of badges, 248 pgs.
| $22.50 |
| VOUGHT, SIX DECADES OF HISTORY,
Schoeni,Arthur, Aviation Quarterly, 1978, vg (inked name)/vg (yellowing), see photo,
60 year history of Vought aircraft, information compiled on the Kingfisher, Flying Pancake, V/STOL, many photos + line drawings,
unpaged. | $75.00 |
| VULTEE AIRCRAFT 1932-1947,Thompson, Jonathan, Narkiewicz/Thompson,
1992, vg, see photo, soft cover, photo history of Vultee, 132 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| WINGED SENTRIES, Gordon, John, self-pubished, 1963, vg/vg (oversized, small piece missing from back cover),
see photo, English & French text, history of Canadian military aviation with line drawings by Claude Rousseau, 104 pgs.
| $23.00 |
| WINGS OF VALOR, WINGS OF GOLD, Yarsinske, Amy Waters,
Flying Machine Press, 1998, new, see photo, well illustrated history of U.S.
Naval Aviation, approx. 1/2 of the book covers pre-WW II period,
376 pgs. | $35.00 |
| WINGS OVER WATER, Oliver, David, Chartwell, 1999, f/f, as new, see photo,
chronical of flying boats & amphibians of 20th century, many photos, 128 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| WINGS OVER SCOTLAND, Allan, James, Trevor Limited, 2002, new, soft cover (back cover has bent corner)
see photo, history of the Scottish Aero Club 1927 to 2002, photos, 128 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| WORLD ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS, Gunston, Bill, Naval Institute, 1993, new, see photo,
over 3,000 entries of manurfacturers + 300 photographs, alphabetically listed, photos, 336 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| WRONG STUFF?
Scott, Phil, Hylas Publishing, as new, see photo, photo history of flying machines that are odd & unusal. A look at the hopes, dreams and failures of those would-be inventors, 219 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| YESTERDAY TODAY TOMORROW, Jacks, Maston, ed., Fairchild Hiller, 1971, vg, hard cover (no dj), edgewear on spine,
limited edition, first 50 years of Fairchild, genealogicay of aircraft, many photos (including color), 88 pgs. | $37.50 |
| YESTERDAY'S WINGS, Bowers, Peter, AOPA, 1974, vg (issued w/o dj), see photo,
an insight into the many aircraft of general aviation from its very beginnings through the post-war era,
descriptions & photographs of more than seventy great aircraft. 160 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| YOUR WINGS, Jordanoff, Assen, Funk & Wagnalls, 1941, vg (no dj, minor foxing)
basic aerodynamics, flight training, instruments, radio, and mechanics, illustrations, 282 pgs.
| $7.50 |
