Search Results: Transportation from Warwick Books

Washington, D.C.: U.S. Navy / Bureau of Aeronautics, N/A. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover small illustrated booklets in very good condition. All are clean and solidly bound. Four hole punches on each, one intruding very slightly and occasionally into text. One topic per booklet: 1) Ice Formation on Aircraft; 2) Thunderstorms; 3) Fog; 4) Air Masses and Fronts; 5) The Warm Front; 6) The Cold Front; 7) The Occluded Fronts; 9) The Equatorial Front. The set was to provide a complete text on aerology. 16mo. 40 pp. each.

Washington, D.C.: U.S. Navy / Bureau of Aeronautics, N/A. Paperback. Good +. Two volumes of Navy training courses published in 1944 and marked RESTRICTED at the time. Second printing. Good+ condition. Paper is lightly tanned at edges and text block is pulling away from the covers on both volumes. The books were written for the enlisted men of Naval aviation during World War II. Illustrated. Small 8vo. 336 pp. and 296 pp.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1945. Paperback. Very Good. A Navy training courses published in 1945. First printing. Very good condition. Paper is lightly tanned at edges but pages are clean, unruffled, and unmarked.. he book was written for the enlisted men of Naval aviation during World War II. Illustrated. Small 8vo. 237.

Los Angeles: Jack Rittenhouse, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Poor. Hardcover in dust jacket. First editon, #855 of 1000 numbered copies published by the author in 1948. The book has become the standard reference work on this subject "being a collection of two hundred and eighteen pictures showing one hundred and eighty-three American vehicles (and parts thereof) all reproduced from fashion plates of the builders or from little-known original photographs." Book is in fine condition in gray boards with black lettering on spine. Dust jacket is in tatters, held tougher by its Mylar jacket, though front and back panels and both flaps are present. The front flap shows the original price of $7.50. 4to. 103 pp.

Paris: E.P.A. / Motorbooks International, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good +. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition in English. Book is clean and crisp, Dust jacket in intact with closed tears at top edges and spine. Two long tape repairs to rear panel. Fine photographs throughout in black and white and color. In protective Mylar. Small 4to. 520 pp. More than four pounds packed--will require substantial additional postage for shipment outside the U.S.

New York: Assouline, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Hardcover in dust jacket in black slipcase. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp, clean, and unread, with tight binding and sharp corners. Dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. The slipcase has a whisper wear at corners. The book is an elegant history and tribute, illustrated with myriad photos including of Cadillac-inspired art. 4to. Unpaginated. Includes a timeline through 2013. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U.S.

Torino: La Bancarella Aeronautica, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in illustrated wraps. Fine, unread condtiion--like new. Photographs and technical information. Text in Italian and English. Tall 4to. 24 pp.

Milan: Automobilia, 1980. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of English-language edition. Book is unblemished, crisp and clean, with tight binding, clean pages, and sharp corners. Dust jacket is fresh and bright, with light wear at edges and corners. With essays by noted car writers. Translated from the Italian. Illustrated throughout with photos and plans. Some color. 4to. 137 pp. including index. In protective Mylar.

London: Cassell & Company, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Fine condition in unclipped dust jacket with a whisper of wear to edges. Illustrated throughout. A very nice copy. Small 4to. 104 pp.

Tokyo: Bunrin-Do, 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in glossy pictorial wraps with dust jacket. Fine, As New condition, crisp and clean. Illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white photos and technical drawings of Boeing models. Text is in Japanese, with now and then an English title. 4to. 76 numbered pages plus some unnumbered ones.

Springfield, MA: First Publications, 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover magazine in very good condition. Paper is tanning at edges. Wartime issue in 1941. 4to. Pagination continuous from earlier issues.

South Brunswick and New York: A.S.Barnes/A Montagu Motor Book, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Two hardcover books in dust jackets, a matched set. First printings. Both books are crisp, clean, and solidly bound, in unclipped dust jackets with just a whisper of minor wear. The story of Britain's early motor industry focussing on cars that were doomed for one reason or another . Nicely illustrated throughout with black-and-white plates. 8vo. 258 pp. including index and 322 pp. including index. In protective Mylar.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1905. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Stapled softcover booklet in brown wraps published June 1905. Very good condition: rear wrap is creased and there is a three-inch spit along the stapled edge. Pages are clean, fresh, and unmarked. 8vo. 21 pp.

Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in illustrated matte wraps. Fine condition inside and out. Miniscule nick on rear wrap. Illustration. Small 4to. 96 pp. including index.

Budapest: Union Internationionale des Chemin de Fer, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, 1985. Fine condition. No marks or mars. Dust jacket is fine and crisp. A resource for train fanatics. In German, English, and French. Small type. 4to. 480 pp.