Search Results: Autographed Books from The Aviator's Bookshelf

DuPont, WA: Self Published By Author, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A novel of a B-24 engineer in World War II and his return to life in the USA. Includes dust jacket. Signed by author on ffep. Author is a World War II veteran who flew in combat on B-24s in the ETO. 396 pages.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Macmillan Company, 1949. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Drake's Aircraft Mechanic Series. Signed by Lt. Paul Poberezny on ffep. Ex library with usual markings. Spine slanted. 352 pages.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Chris Sorensen. This book captures the magic of antique airplanes and tells you how to become involved in finding and restoring them. Inscribed by author and photographer on half title page. Lower right corner of dust jacket and cover has been chewed. Text block and photographs are clean and bright. 255 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Lancaster, Ohio, U.S.A.: Lucky Press, 2001. First American Edition. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. First in series. Inscribed by author on half title page. 435 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.: Art Farm Gallery, 1991. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Ju, I-Hsiung (illustrator). Written in English and Han Chinese characters. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1994. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The world's cutting edge concepts for fighters, bombers, military transports, and reconnaissance aircraft are described and illustrated. Inscribed by author on ffep. Includes dust jacket. 148 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author's grandfather was a Lancaster pilot in the RAF Bomber Command who was lost on a night raid on Muenster. The author discovered WW II poetry based on the experience of bombing and being bombed while searching for his lost grandfather. Signed by author on title page. Presentation bookplate laid in to front pastedown. Includes dust jacket. 269 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Paducah, Kentucky: Turner Publishing Company, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The story of the development, deployment and operational record of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. Inscribed by one of the authors, B. J. Dvorscak, on ffep. 152 pages. Includes dust jacket.

Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr, 1992. First Printing (Stated). . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Memoirs of a Naval Aviator in the Vietnam War and his fight to stay in the Navy following a severe combat injury. Inscribed by author on title page. Rear info flap of dust jacket is creased. 242 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed by author on title page. Includes dust jacket. 415 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Fourth Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by author on title page. Includes dust jacket. 356 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York, New York, U.S.A.: St Martins Press, 1999. First Edition (Stated). . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A novel of the Cold War in Cuba. Author is a former naval aviator who flew combat missions in Intruders during the Vietnam War. Inscribed by author on title page. First printing. 390 pages. Includes dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

La Paz, Bolivia: Self Published By Author, 1998. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inked inscription on dedication page by editor and publisher, Fernando Knaudt Banzer, a grandson of the subject and nephew of the President of Bolivia. 157 pages. Some highlighting on the list of descendants, page 155. Text in Spanish. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Carroll and Graf Publishers, 2004. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The true story of an improbable team of high school students, who--with the help of an unlikely pair of teachers--find their way into a high-tech contest to see who can build the best and fastest electric car. Inscribed by author on title page. Includes dust jacket. 290 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Office of Air Force History, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This publication is the first of a multi-volume series. Volume 1 deals with the development, deployment and operations of fighter aircraft from 1945 to 1973. 358 pages. Inscribed by author on front pastedown.

Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Gibbs M. Smith, Inc., 1987. First Edition (Stated). . Hardcover. Good/Good. Three books woven into one; author's father's tale as a pilot in the Red Army Air Force of the USSR in the 30s; the author's memories growing up in the 40s and 50s; and his travels to his father's homeland. Ex library with usual markings. Dust jacket in mylar. 308 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by author on half title page. 298 pages. Includes dust jacket.

Xlibris Corp., 2011. First Edition. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The life and times of James Harris, Jr., outdoorsman, "combative" administrator, and major, USAFR. Incribed by author on half title page. 228 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Hearthside Press, Inc., 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on ffep. Illustrated with 103 photographs in color and black and white. 191 pages. "Signed" sticker on spine. Light shelf wear to dust jacket.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arms & Armour, 1995. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A general survey of the varied aspects of historical aviaiton preservation, as well as a pictorial testament to some of the world's classics. Inscribed by one of the authors, Philip Handleman, on half title page. 224 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall