Search Results: Aviation from Balcony Books and Records

Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Tab Books. Fine/ . 1982. Trade Paperback. 0830623132 Fine trade paperback, bright,clean and solid. 159 pages, with index, illustrated with many photos and technical drawings. AIRCRAFT DOPE & FABRIC, 2nd Edition: Practical Guide to Applying Fabric Coverings to Airplanes.... Including Info on the Latest Techniques and Materials! .

N. Y.: John Wiley & Sons Inc. Very Good Set/No Jackets. 1958. Hardcover Set. A 2 volume HARDCOVER SET, each volume bound in red cloth with siver and black decor. Covers show minor scuffing and shelfwear, but binding is very solid, and the interior is entirely clean and unmarked. Volume one - 538 pages; Volume two - 636 pages. Each volume is filled with technical charts, graphs, diagrams and equations, with tables at rear. (Volume one includes tables 1 - 17 and volume two includes tables 18 - 23). In addition, each volume is separately indexed, A nice set of this classic and important technical work. (These are the original printings, not the modern reprint editions). The author, M. J. Zucrow, was Professor of Gas Turbines and Jet Propulsion at Purdue University. .

San Diego: American Stirling Company. Fine. 2003. Trade Paperback. 0971391807 A Fine, Like new trade paperback, 137 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings. .

N.Y.: Tab Books. Fine. 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. 0830624473 164 pages, with index, illustrations throughout. A near fine trade size paperback, bright, clean and solid. .

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: E A A Aviation Foundation. Near Fine. 1991. Large Paperback. 0940000490 A Near Fine large paperback, light shelfwear at extremities, otherwise bright, clean and solid. 116 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs and technical drawings. This is the December 1991 printing. .

Wittman Airfield, Oshkosh, Wisconsin : EAA Aviation Foundation, Inc.. Fine. 1988. Fourth Printing. Large Paperbound. 11" high x 8" Wide 303 pages, with index, clean and solid large paperback, approx. 11" high x 8" wide. Illustrated throughout,with photos, drawings and diagrams by the author. A manual covering piston engine installations in amateur-built aircraft. .

Seattle: Ingenuity International. Fine. 2011. Trade Paperback. 9780984543106 A fine, like new trade paperback, 400 pages, with many illustrations. FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. A Perspective of the World as Seen from the Flight Deck During the Formative Years of Trans World Airlines. .

Cupertino, California: Aircraft Designs, Inc.. Very Good. 1986. Plastic Comb Binding . 110 pages, in plastic comb binding. illustrated with photographsand technical drawings. Very good plus condition, NO marks or tears. 1986 printing, published by Aircraft Designs, Inc., Cupertino, California. .

GERMANY: Transpress. Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1988. First English Language Edition. Large Hard Cover. 11" high x 9.5" Wide 3344003038 FINE HARDCOVER IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. A large hardcover volume, 11" high x 9.5" Wide, 224 pages, with Index of Persons, Bibliography, and Sources. Illustrated thoughout with many historical black and white photographs, plus 16 pages of colored plates, and endpaper drawings. HUGO JUNKERS AND HIS AIRCRAFT, the First English Language Edition, published by Transpress, Berlin, Germany, 1988. .

London / Pennsylvania : Greenhill Books / Stackpole . Fine. 1998. Large Paperback. 1853673293 72 pages, a fine, as new volume; illustrated throughout with historic photographs, some in color. .

United Kingdom & New York : Icon Books / Totem Books. Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 2001. Hard Cover. 1840462841 342 pages, with index and bibliography, illustrated with over 100 glossy photographs, many in color. A Fine hardcover, bright, solid and clean; in near fine dust jacket (lightly shelfworn at edges). From the end of WWII until the 1980's, this volume highlights the Rolls-Royce story in design and manufacture in both aero engine and motor car fields. .

Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Books / Aero. Near Fine. 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. 0-8306-8302-X 213 p., index, bibliography, illustrated with historic photographs and maps. A complete guide to these phenomenally successful aircraft, the Ocean clippers captured the imagination of the American public in the 1930's and 1940's. This copy bears only slight shelfwear to edges, otherwise like new, solid and clean. .

Austin, Texas: Published By the Author. Very Good. 1979. Sixth Printing, Revised, 1987. Large Paperbound. 11" high x 8" Wide 319 pages, with index, clean and solid large paperback, showing some cover wear. Approx. 11" high x 8" wide. Illustrated throughout,with photos, drawings and diagrams by the author. A manual on Aircraft Construction Methods for the home airplane builder. Sixth Printing, Revised, 1987 .

Us Army Air Force. Very Good. Large Paperbound. Vintage World War II booklet published for the information of Army Air Forces aviation cadets who are starting their training. 18 pages, with photo illustrations throughout. Very Good Plus condition, clean throughout, with only light wear to covers. Sections include: COMBAT CREW - CLASSIFICATION - BOMBARDIER - NAVIGATOR - PILOT - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT AIRCREW TRAINING. .

Boston: Branden Publishing Company. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 1997. Hard Cover. 0828320292 A fine hardcover in fine dust jacket, 496 pages, with index, footnotes, references, historical chronology, and several lists of Airmen and Personnel to rear. Illustrated throughout with 96 photographs. THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN: The Men Who Changed a Nation, by Charles E> Francis. 4TH EDITION, Edited, Revised, Updated and Enlarged by Adolph Caso. Branden Publishing Company, 1997. .

U.S.A.: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co.. Near Fine/ . 1984. Second Printing. Lage Paperback. 0933126476 258 pages, a Near Fine large paperback, illustrated throughout with maps and historic photographs, plus 4 pages of color photos to rear. Covers show some creasing, otherwise like new, entirely bright and clean with solid binding. Top Cover for America: THE AIR FORCE IN ALASKA, 1920-1983. .

Boston: W. A. Wilde Company. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Part of a series of Ginger Hale adventure novels, books written for young readers, which featured aviation related adventures. 304 pages, Illustrated with 3 full page photographs of Pan American flights from the 1930s. A Very Good hardcover in solid blue boards with black lettering (no Jacket), which show some light edgewear and rubbing to front. Interior features some light foxing to front endpapers and title page but the rest of the pages remain clear and relatively bright. In impressive condition for its age, clean and unmarked. Young Adult Fiction / Aviation. 16058 .

Great Britain: Patrick Stephens Limited. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 1989. Second Edition. Hard Cover. 1852601639 192 pages, with index and glossary, photo illustrations throughout. .