Berlin: Braunbeck, (1918), First Edition. octavo, pictorial paper wrappers. (192)pp. Braunbeck, Text in German. Illustrated. Drawing on front cover by Claus Bergen. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Light wear to extremities, name stamp on half title, otherwise a nice, clean copy. More
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, Inc., 1918, First Edition. small octavo, patterned boards in original glassine wrapper. 104pp. The Atlantic Monthly Press, Inc., With a Preface by Arthur Stanwood Pier. Several of these letters were printed in the Harvard Alumni Bulletin after his death. Adams' very descriptive letters to family..... More
London: Isbister and Company Limited, 1900, First Edition. octavo, maroon cloth. (x); 11-280pp. Isbister and Company Limited, With four photographic illustrations. Spine, front and back inner hinges water stained. Neat name on title page. More
(London): Outline Press, (1990), First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. 128pp. Outline Press, Extensively illustrated in black and white and in color. Near fine. More
London: William Kimber, (1965), First Edition. octavo, orange boards in pictorial dust jacket. 207pp. William Kimber, Numerous illustrations of airplanes and R.A.F. squadron personnel. The story of this amazing pilot who was killed during the bitter fighting over Greece in April of 1941. Minor foxing to top edge of text..... More
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1994), First American Edition. octavo, blue boards in pictorial dust jacket. (viii), (160)pp. Naval Institute Press, Edited by his son, Nick Bartlett. Illustrated with photographs. Bartlett flew Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutters and D.H. 4s with No. 5 RNAS, (205 RAF) Squadron from September 1916 to April..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1988), First Edition. large octavo, blue boards in pictorial dust jacket. (xvi), (280)pp. Hodder & Stoughton, Illustrated with photographs. A detailed and highly readable text. A very fine copy. More
Folkestone: Bailey Brothers and Swinfen, 1975, First Printing of this Edition. octavo, black boards in pictorial dust jacket. (284)pp. Bailey Brothers and Swinfen, Edited by Stanley M. Ulanoff. Bishop enlisted in the Canadian Mounted Rifles in 1914 but transferred to the RFC in 1915. He served with Nos. 21 and..... More
New York: Arco, (1981), First Arco Edition. octavo, red boards in pictorial dust jacket. (284)pp. Arco, Edited by Stanley M. Ulanoff. Bishop enlisted in the Canadian Mounted Rifles in 1914 but transferred to the RFC in 1915. He served with Nos. 21 and 60 Squadrons before becoming Commanding Officer of..... More
New York: David McKay, (1966), First American Edition. octavo, red cloth in dust jacket. (12), (212)pp. David McKay, A detailed tribute to Billy Bishop, the Canadian air ace, by his son. Many exploits of Bishop's service in both World Wars I and II detailed. He achieved a record of 72..... More
New Haven: Yale University, 1918, Second American Printing of the first edition in English. octavo, gray-green pictorial boards stamped in gilt on front cover and spine, in pictorial dust jacket. 256pp. Yale University, Translated from the French by Louise Morgan Sill. With an introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. With frontispiece portrait..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page, 1918, Second Printing. octavo, red cloth stamped in black on front cover and spine. xxii, 266pp. Doubleday, Page, Illustrated with photographs. A reprint of the second American edition of An Airman's Outings. With an introduction by Major-General W. S. Brancker. Very slight shelfwear, a very nice..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1900, Reprint. octavo, yellow cloth in dust jacket. (xiv), (312)pp., illustrations unpaginated. Harper & Brothers, New and enlarged edition. Illustrated with photographs and drawings including color fold-out map of the Boer Republics. A very fine, bright copy in a chipped and mended jacket. Very scarce..... More
Washington: Naval History Division, 1962, First Edition. quarto, blue cloth. (xxvi), 574pp. Naval History Division, Foreword by John F. Kennedy. Introduction by Read Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller. Illustrated with photographs and maps. A fine, clean copy. More
Paris: Librairie Plon, (1947), First Edition, Limited to 1,000 numbered copies. octavo, red cloth with signature of author stamped in gilt on front cover. (120)pp. Librairie Plon, Text in French. Biography of Clement Ader. Illustrations include photographs, facsimiles, and drawings. Inscribed by author to American journalist Walter Lippmann. Slight shelf..... More
(Cheltenham, Ontario): The Boston Mills Press, 1979, First Edition. quarto, blue boards. (128)pp. The Boston Mills Press, Profusely illustrated with photographs. A pictorial history of Canadians who enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps during its 700 day stay in Canada. With an informative text. Near fine copy. More
[London]: William Kimber, (1968), First Edition, Proof Copy. octavo, printed heavy paper wrappers. 256pp. William Kimber, Extracts from official communiques issued by the RAF from its formation on April 1, 1918, to the end of the war on November 11, 1918. Daily communiques are arranged chronologically and each week's activities..... More
[London]: William Kimber, (1968), First Edition. octavo, blue boards in dust jacket. 256pp. William Kimber, Extracts from official communiques issued by the RAF from its formation on April 1, 1918, to the end of the war on November 11, 1918. Daily communiques are arranged chronologically and each week's activities are..... More
No Place: Forest Beauty Products, (1979), First Edition, 2,000 copies printed. octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. (x), (190)pp. Forest Beauty Products, Extensively illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Signed by Costello on the title page. A near fine, clean copy. More
No Place: Forest Beauty Products, (1979), First Edition, 2,000 copies printed. octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. (x), (190)pp. Forest Beauty Products, Extensively illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Signed by Costello on the title page. Very slight damp staining, otherwise a nice, clean copy. More
No Place: Forest Beauty Products, (1979), First Edition, 2,000 copies printed. octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. (x), (190)pp. Forest Beauty Products, Extensively illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Signed by Costello on the title page. A very fine, clean copy. More
(San Diego: Costley, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995), First Editions. quarto, printed heavy paper wrappers. viii, (56); viii, (54); viii, (56); vi, (60)pp. Costley, Four volumes comprising Volume One, Oberscharfuhrer. 6.SS-Gebirgs Division Nord; Volume Two, Platoon Sergeant. 80th Blue Ridge Infantry Division, Third U. S. Army; Volume Three, Obergefrieter. Jager Battalion..... More
New York: Nicholas L. Brown, 1919, First Edition. octavo, blue cloth. (226)pp. Nicholas L. Brown, Pat Crowe enlisted in the U.S. Air Service early in 1917, attended various training schools, went to France and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant at Tours in July, 1918. He fell to his death from..... More
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, (1974), First Edition. octavo, orange cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (xii), 275pp. Dorrance & Company, Illustrated with a photograph and drawings of maps and cartoons. Elliott flew with the US 13th Aero Squadron in World War I. Inscribed and signed by Elliott on the front free..... More
(Portway: Chivers, 1968), Facsimile Reprint. octavo, orange cloth in printed dust jacket. 256pp. Chivers, With one map. The amazing adventures of an RFC pilot with 3 Squadron in France and later as CO of a bombing squadron in Palestine. A fine copy. More