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Nova: First Air War used movie

Nova: First Air War

Format: DVD Studio: PBS Date: 2014 UPC: 841887022521

Description: Fine/Fine. 2014 Run time: 60.00. Fine in fine case. One disc. 60 minutes. Read More

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Media: Fine/Like New

Cover: Fine/Like New

 

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Flight in America: From the Wrights to the Astronauts used book

Flight in America: From the Wrights to the Astronauts

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press Date published: 1987 ISBN-13: 9780801835612 ISBN: 0801835615

Description: Near Fine. 1987 Johns Hopkins Press. Softcover. Slightly oversized, 7 x 10 inches. Black and white photographs. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 356 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. First published as: Flight in America: 1900-1983. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Perspectives in Flying

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Nelson B. Moore and Associates, Inc Date published: 1965

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1965 Nelson B. Moore and Associates, Inc. Second printing. SIGNED by author (using his real name: Dwight P. Joyce) on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription, date Oct. 6, 1965. Hardcover has brown cloth-covered boards with gold cover lettering. Black and white illustrations. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Binding tight. Very light shelf wear at the bottom front corner. Three pages have a small nick at top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. 67 pages + appendices ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Story of Aviation

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Archer House Date published: 1958

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1958 Archer House. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue textured paper-covered boards with dark blue spine lettering. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have light surface and edge wear. There is one small, very shallow dent on the fore edge of the front cover. Top corner of back cover lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 264 pages. Dust ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Man in Flight: Biomedical Achievements in Aerospace

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Edition: Unabridged Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Leeward Publications Date published: 1979 ISBN-13: 9780915268245 ISBN: 0915268248

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1979 Leeward Publications. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has white cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Long gift inscription on front free endpaper. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. 396 pages. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small edge tears. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Includes dust jacket. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Interceptor Fighters From the Royal Air Force 1935-45

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Patrick Stephens Date published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780850597264 ISBN: 0850597269

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1984 Patrick Stephens, Wellingborough, England. First Edition. First printing. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has black textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white photographs and illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 192 pages. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear with ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Flying the Feathered Edge: the Bob Hoover Project

Format: DVD Studio: The Bob Hoover Project UPC: 0986304409

Description: Harrison Ford, Bob Hoover, Neil Armstrong, Carrol Shelby, Gene Cernan, Burt Rutan, Dick Rutan. Good/Very Good. 2014 Run time: 86.00. Good in very good case. One disc. Disc has some fine scratches that do not affect playback. Includes chapter selection insert. Read More

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Media: Good

Cover: Very Good

 

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The Airmen Speak used book

The Airmen Speak

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Doubleday Doran & Company Date published: 1941

Description: Good; No jacket. 1941 Doubleday Doran & Company. First Edition, stated. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. "By the Officers and Men Of The Royal Air Force Selected by Wing Commander Bentley Beauman. Preface by the Marshal of the Air Force, the Viscount Trenchard". Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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Legends of the Air: Aircraft, Pilots, and Planemakers From the Museum of Flight

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Edition: Unabridged Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Sasquatch Books Date published: 1990 ISBN-13: 9780912365312 ISBN: 0912365315

Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1990 Sasquatch Books. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. Oblong hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Decorative endpapers. Color and black & white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Very light wear at bottom edge. Small shallow dent in fore edge of front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 176 pages. Foreword by Peter M. ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Key Weapons of the World: Tanks, Small Arms, Aircraft & Warships From 1860 to the Present

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Amber Books Date published: 2019 ISBN-13: 9781782747604 ISBN: 1782747605

Description: Near Fine. 2019 Amber Books, London, UK. Softcover. Oversized, 9 x 11.25 inches. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 448 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear; small nick at tail of spine. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Aircraft of World War I

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Doubleday and Company, Inc Date published: 1968

Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1968 Doubleday and Company, Inc. First U.S. Edition, stated, March 1968. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has beige textured paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Black and white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Bookplate with typed label on front endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. 175 pages. Glossy color-illustrated dust ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Aviation Psychology

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Gower Technical Date published: 1989 ISBN-13: 9780566090592 ISBN: 0566090597

Description: Very Good. 1989 Gower Technical, Gower Publishing Company. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Black & white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Single notation in black ink on inside of front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 430 pages. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Nine Lives: Adventures of a Lucky Pilot, January 1955 to November 2008; 6, 850 Total Flying Hours

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Island In The Sky Publishing Company Date published: 2009 ISBN-13: 9780976032847 ISBN: 0976032848

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 2009 Island In The Sky Publishing Company. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. No edition stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has sky blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Color plates. 488 pages. Foreword by Paul Poberezny. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Spine ends lightly bumped; bottom outer corner bumped. Pages clean and ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Fighting Triplanes

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Date published: 1968

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1968 Hamish Hamilton, London. First Edition. No additional printings listed. Oversize hardcover has blue faux leather-covered boards and gilt spine lettering and cover decoration. Color frontispiece. Black and white photographs and illustrations. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Front endpaper glue has partially separated, creating some slightly bubbled areas in the middle of the ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Date published: Circa 1972

Description: Very Good. Circa 1972 Smithsonian Institution. Oblong, 8.5 x 11 inches. Softcover, with stapled binding. Black and white photographs. Unpaginated (32 pages). Foreword by Michael Collins, Gemini 10 and Apollo 11 astronaut and director of National Air and Space Museum. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Stress and Error in Aviation: Proceedings of the XVIII Weaap Conference, Volume II

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Edition: Unabridged Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Avebury Technical Date published: 1991 ISBN-13: 9781856281690 ISBN: 1856281698

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1991 Avebury Technical. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black textured paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Black and white diagrams. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 163 pages. Dust jacket has light surface wear. Proceedings of the XVIII WEAAP Conference, Volume 2, from the Western European Association for Aviation Psychology. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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North to the Orient used book

North to the Orient

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company Date published: 1935

Description: Good; No jacket. 1935 Harcourt, Brace and Company. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. First state, with "abacadabra" misprint on page 11. Hardcover has navy cloth-covered boards with silver spine lettering and cover decoration of an airplane. Map endpapers. Maps by Charles Lindbergh. Black & white frontispiece and maps. Top page edges are dyed blue. 255 pages. NOT ex-library. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped. Spine lettering missing almost all silver. ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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Twa Getaway Guide to Hong Kong, Plus Macao, Taiwan and Guam

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Frommer/Pasmantier Publishing Corporation Date published: 1973

Description: Good+. 1973 Frommer-Pasmantier Publishing Corporation. 1973-74 Edition. Paperback. Black and white illustrations. Pages edges are turquoise. 191 pages. "An Arthur Frommer Publication." Section of red & black TWA "Getaway Bonus" coupons bound in center. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Text pages clean and unmarked. Pages tanned but still supple. Some fading to color on page edges. Coupons are all present and intact. The text "1973-74" ... Read More

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Book: Good

 

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