Stereoview. "Through the Uncharted Heaven She Blazed the Trail - Dirigible R-34 at Mineola."
Keystone View Company. Verso with text describing the function of the dirigibles during the war. Produced post war. Fine. More
Keystone View Company. Verso with text describing the function of the dirigibles during the war. Produced post war. Fine. More
(Oxford): Air Research, (1988), First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. 48pp. Air Research, A fine history of this important unit. Well illustrated with photographs. A fine copy. More
(London): Headline Review, (2006), First Edition. octavo, boards and cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (xiv), 335pp. Headline Review, Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales. Illustrated with photographs. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal..... More
(London): Outline Press, (1990), First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. 128pp. Outline Press, Extensively illustrated in black and white and in color. very slight scuffing to wrappers, otherwise fine. More
(London): Outline Press, (1990), First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. 128pp. Outline Press, Extensively illustrated in black and white and in color. Very fine copy. 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
(Elstree): Greenhill, (1986), Reprint of first edition. octavo, printed heavy paper wrappers. (viii), (288)pp. Greenhill, Vintage Aviation Library 12. An account of night bombing activities in which the heavy bomber was utilized. Bewsher served at an RNAS station in England from 1915 to 1918 and with No. X Wing (Handley-Page)..... 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
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, (1927), Later printing. octavo, blue cloth stamped in black on front cover and spine. Doubleday, Doran, Illustrated by C. Heurlin. Light shelf wear, dusty with a few tiny stains to text block. 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, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. (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 No. 85..... More
New York: Ace Books, (1967), First Printing of this Edition. small octavo, pictorial paper wrappers. (256)pp. Ace Books, 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..... 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 York: Orion Books, (1991), First American Edition. octavo, boards and cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 232pp. Orion Books, Illustrated with photographs. Fine biography of aviation pioneer Harry Hawker who played a key role with the Sopwith Company and the devlopment of the Pup and Camel. Near fine copy, jacket..... More
London: Cassell, 1918, Second Printing. octavo, orange cloth stamped in black on front cover and spine. (viii), (124)pp. Cassell, Slightly fictionalized stories by a Royal Flying Corps pilot. Very slight shelf wear, name on front endpaper. More
London: Cassell, 1918, Second Printing. octavo, orange cloth stamped in black on front cover and spine. (viii), (124)pp. Cassell, Slightly fictionalized stories by a Royal Flying Corps pilot. Very slight shelf wear, bookplate, clear tape stains to front and rear free endpaper. More
octavo, one printed sheet folded once to make four pages. Printed prospectus and order form for the book published in 1975. Fine. More
(Middlesex: Radio Modeller Book Division, 1971), First Edition. octavo, pictorial wrappers. (90)pp. Radio Modeller Book Division, Edited by Peter G. Cooksley. Art work by Kenneth McDonough. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. A near fine copy. More
New York: St. Martin's, 1979, First Edition. octavo, dark blue boards stamped in silver on spine. St. Martin's, "...a story of friendship and love against the background of the wonder and excitement of flying when aviation was in its infancy." Light dust spotting to top edge on text block, otherwise..... More
Chicago: Davis Printing Works, (1918), First Edition. octavo, blue cloth stamped in white on front cover and spine, with small, mounted photo of Campbell on front cover. (234)pp. Davis Printing Works, Campbell was wounded while fighting with the Highland Light Infantry in 1914. Unfit for land combat, he joined the..... More
(Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2010), First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. 96pp. Osprey Publishing, On a sunny May afternoon in 1917, the peace of an English seaside town was shattered when a flight of German Gotha bombers appeared without warning. Twenty-three Gothas had set out to attack London in this..... 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
New York: Sports Car Press, (1968), First Edition. octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. 120pp. Sports Car Press, Part of the Modern Aircraft Series. A good, brief introduction to the subject. Very fine copy. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: Nebraska State Historical Society, Winter, 1995, First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. (68)pp. Nebraska State Historical Society, An 11-page article in "Nebraska History" Vol. 76, No. 4, Winter, 1995. An American from Lincoln, Nebraska, Ralston joined the USAS and was attached to the RAF for combat experience..... More
(Gloucestershire, England): Sutton Publishing Limited, (2000), First Edition. quarto, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. (x); 213pp. Sutton Publishing Limited, Illustrated with photographs, line drawings, and maps. An authoritative text with many previously unpublished photographs. Very fine copy. More