Chamberlin Clarence (36 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 9pp extract, illustrated with 2 photographs, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Literary Digest, May 21, 1927. Pilot Clarence Chamberlin's successful landing with passengers of a monoplane, the landing gear of which did not properly operate, after a daring, in-air mechanical maneuver to correct the problem, Cobham's musings on the potential popularity of long flights, and Cramer's account of his parachute jump.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Fair. First Edition.. POOR, PART OF THE SPINE strip missing, most is PRESENT BUT THE spine strip is partially missing. Ex school Library copy with pencil names to endpapers. The boy scout ilustration by NORMAN ROCKWELL is quite nice. HAS MANY OTHER NICE PHOTOS IN TEXT. ; BLACK SPINE & COVER TITLES on ORANGE cloth HARDCOVERS.Cover states BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA; photos; 275ps pages; BLACK SPINE & COVER TITLES ON ORANGE CLOTH HARD COVERS. GIFT NOTES EP."CRAIG HILL.CHRISTMAS 1928.JEFF & STEVE 3/17/92". Illustrated by ROCKWELL,NORMAN frontis ilust (illustrator).…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This is a VG 106 page compilation each author's favorite story with signature, orange cloth binding with the original white DW.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library, library rebind, G+, no dj.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. 328 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Thus (Reprint Of 1928'S "Record Flights", With New Chapters On Wwii As "Give Em Hell!"). Lightly Used, Spine And Cover Gilt Complete, No Marks, Hinges Tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Author inscription to FFEP in an o/w internally clean, albeit age-toned, copy. No cracks to hinges with still solid block. Edges lightly worn and bumped, shelf wear, light wear to spine ends. Large water spot to rear board lightly rippling and bleeding into rear 20 pages or so, not affecting text/readability. Scarce as such. KRM/Aviation. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 328 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Thus (Reprint Of 1928'S "Record Flights", With New Chapters On Wwii As "Give Em Hell!"). Lightly Used, Spine And Cover Gilt Complete, No Marks, Hinges Tight. Slight Fading To Spine Cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. A near-fine copy of the first edition of this hard to find title in an edge worn dust jacket. This is not an ex-library copy. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Philadelphia: Dorrance and Company, 1928, second printing, in the same month as the first - March, 1928. 8vo., 286pp., illustrated with b/w plates. Red linen cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Inscribed on two occasions by the author; first, on frontis photo: "To Charles Ernstberger, Jr., Clarence D. Chamberlin." Second, on front pastedown: "To Mary L. Zagoreos, with best wishes, Clarence D. Chamberlin, Aug 12th, 1961." Two weeks after Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight, aviator Clarence Chamberlin flew non-stop from New York to Germany, carry the first transatlantic passenger exceeding Lindbergh's record by 300 miles. Light wear at the heel and tips, mild fade area on spine. Very good, bright, attractive copy. New York Times obituary of Chamberlin laid in. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Second Printing. Hardcover; Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by the author Clarence Chamberlin on foxed first endpaper. Red cloth boards are frayed at corners and spine ends. Edge wear rubbing and soil. Spine sun darkened. Fore edge soil. Text has occasional foxing throughout. Rear hinge cracked. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; 8VO.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 1928 2nd ptg. INSCRIBED warmly on ffep by author. 286pp. illus. 17 photo plates. orig. red cloth 8vo: fair or better/no dj [front hinge is shaken; antique coffee stain splash top edge that bleeds onto top corner of approximately the last third of text blank margins only; stain has dribbled down onto rear endpp.; some cloth wear @ spine ends] Also laid in is a typed letter to Col. Chamberlin signed by E. L. Brown, Secretary of Dorrance & Co., inquiring about second serial rights to the book (dated 5 February 1932). Interesting for the signature of Clarence Chamberlin (1893-1976), who was a pioneering American aviator. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. private library liquidation faded red cloth /grey lettering.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dorrance and Company January 1928 Binding: Hardcover SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR 35 OF 500 COPIES, HARDCOVER, FRONT HINGE IS CRACKED OTHERWISE VERY GOOD $NRP.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ORIGINAL 1886 PUBLICATION. Hardcover; in original calf; shelfwear w/ head and tail of spine and corners bumped; front joint split (taped); calf covers scuffed; blank endpages w/ edges stained due to calf covers; map in Chamberlin/Salisbury brittle w/ chips along edges; map split where folded (taped); o/w contents in good condition. ALSO INCLUDES Sea Coast Swamps of the Eastern United States.…

Hardcover. F. Limited Edition of 500 copies. Signed by the Author on inside Front Cover. Good+++ tight condition. No dust jacket. 0.0. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fair. INSCRIBED! New York: Beechwood Press, 1942. Two books in one volume. Sm 8vo hardcover. 328pp. B/W photos. Inscribed by author on front pastedown. Very Good book. No dust jacket. Spine slightly faded. (Aeronautics, Flight) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A very clean, bright and solid copy in all respects. Original bright red cloth, lettered in gilt on the front panel and the spine. 384pp. The jacket is price clipped and has some very minor restoration to the spine. Re-inforced with paper tape on the folds of the verso. Very nice jacket art by W. D. This volume comes with a typed letter signed on Chamberlin Aircraft Engineering Co. letterhead, dated Aug. 25, 1955. This letter discusses the fates of famous Bellanca planes and of the "Columbia." He does reference his trans-atlantic flight. A remarkable letter to accompany this fine volume. Fine / Near Fine. Signed. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED by author. No. 34 of limited edition of 500. Yellow, black & white busy pattern paper covered boards, cloth spine, lightly rubbed and spotted. Gilt spine title dull. Box same.; 286 pages.