AVIATION from Houle Rare Books & Autographs

First edition. Octavo. Foreword by Richard L. Simon. With a prologue on "The Lesson of Korea" jacket design by Sol Immerman. Illustrations and folding map. Includes publisher's information card laid in loose. Dust jacket (unclipped; some tape reinforcement). Very good. 356 pages. Signed and inscribed by Seversky: "To Governor J. Bracken Lee, with my warmest regards…1/19/51." J. Bracken Lee (1899-1996), Governor of… Read more about this item

New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company [1938].. First edition (so stated). 8vo. 4 1/2 page foreword by Charles Lindbergh. Dust jacket (price clipped; small nicks), else fine. Pencil signature of a previous owner on the verso of the front free endpaper.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1911.. First American edition (from English sheets). Thick 8vo. Illustrated with 93 b/w halftone illustrations. Original gilt stamped red cloth (spine faded). Very good. 319 pages. No dust jacket. No foxing. Printed at The Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Press.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

First edition. Octavo. Illustrated with 2 large folding charts and 135 figures and diagrams in the text. Original gilt stamped blue cloth (top of spine a little frayed; corners with slight bump). No dust jacket. Very good. 283 pages + 8 pages of Pitman's other books. No dust jacket. Rubberstamp name of previous owner on the rear pastedown. Uncommon.

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927., 1927. First edition (so stated; "July, 1927"). 8vo. Foreword by Myron T. Herrick. Frontispiece portrait and 47 b/w illustrations. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth, pictorial blue and white endpapers. Very good-fine. 318 pages. No dust jacket.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

1986. ("Jerry Ross - NASA Astronaut") in brown fountain pen ink on large vintage album leaf, Stouffer Presidente Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico, September 6, 1986. 10 1/2" x 8 1/2"; very good, fresh. Together with a vintage candid color photograph of Ross signing the album. Boldly signed and inscribed: "Thank you for the excellent service, kind hospitality & your friendship… Read more about this item

First edition. Octavo. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Unopened. Good (rubbed; text browned due to paper quality). 186 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half title page in black ink by both authors: "To Mrs. Jacqueline Cockran, a short story of our struggle for a large sky. With admiration and best wishes, Paul Boudier." Also signed by Marcel Jullian. Laid in loose… Read more about this item

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1930., 1930. First edition (so stated; "Autumn, 1930"). 8vo. 3 page foreword by Byrd. Frontispiece gravure portrait, 69 b/w text illustrations, 4 maps, pictorial endpapers, pictorial jacket by Charles K. Stevens. Dust jacket (unclipped; few nicks). Very good. Spence #226.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

1986. ("Bryan - Pilot Atlantis") in brown fountain pen ink on large vintage album leaf, Stouffer Presidente Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico, September 11, 1986. 10 1/2" x 7 1/2"; very good, fresh. Signed and inscribed: "11 Sept. '86 To the Hotel Staff, Thank you for a wonder- ful stay at your beautiful hotel. The accommodations and hospitality were unmatched in… Read more about this item

Toronto, The Ryerson Press [1944]., 1944. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated. Dust jacket (unclipped). Fine. 124 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by McAlister to television director Rod Serling: "To Rod Serling - Thanks for many pleasant hours of television viewing, Alec McAlister, Sept. 9/62." Laid in loose is a one-page Typed Letter Signed from McAlister… Read more about this item

New York, Greenberg Publishers [1958]., 1958. First edition. 8vo. Numerous halftones from b/w photographs. Original orange cloth stamped in black on the spine. Very good. 196 pages. No dust jacket.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York, Crown Publishers [1980]., 1980. First edition (so stated). 8vo. 3 halftone facsimiles. Dust jacket designed by Mark Watts (unclipped). Very good-fine. 404 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

1986. ("Woody Spring") in brown fountain pen ink on large vintage album leaf, Stouffer Presidente Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico, September 10, 1986. 10 1/2" x 7 1/2"; very good, fresh. Together with a vintage candid color photograph of Spring signing the album. Boldly signed and inscribed: "Thank you for the excellent accommodations and wonderful hospitality Woody Spring 9/10/86.". No Binding.… Read more about this item

Chicago, Henry Regnery Company, 1957., 1957. First edition. 8vo. 2 page preface by Howard L. Scamehorn. Illustrated with over 100 halftones from b/w photographs. Dust jacket designed by Howard Yoshimura (unclipped). Very good. 271 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

1986. ("Charles Walker - Payload Specialist - Space Shuttle Mission 61-B") in brown fountain pen ink on large vintage album leaf, Stouffer Presidente Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico, September 10, 1986. 10 1/2" x 7"; very good, fresh. Together with a vintage candid color photograph of Walker signing the album. Boldly signed and inscribed: "For the Hotel El Presidente . I… Read more about this item

Melbourne, The Hawthorn Press [1960., 1960. First edition (so stated). 8vo. Illustrated with halftones from b/w photographs. Pictorial dust jacket (unclippedl; short tear). Very good. 192 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Stanley Brogden on the front free endpaper in blue fountain pen ink to Bert Holloway: "Bert Holloway - long time no see! Stan Brogden,… Read more about this item

1986. ("Brewster Shaw - NASA") in brown fountain pen ink on large vintage album leaf, Stouffer Presidente Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico, September 10, 1986. 10 1/2" x 7"; very good, fresh. Boldly signed and inscribed: "Muchas Gracias! Many thanks for a wonderful visit to Mexico City from the STS 61-B Crew! Brewster Shaw -NASA- Sept. 10, 1986.". No Binding. Very… Read more about this item