Fred Meagher (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD +. No Jacket. Carlson, Frank L. / Meagher, Fred L. (illustrator). x, [2], 356pp, bound in original blue cloth, with binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Frank L. Carlson & Fred L. Meagher (illustrator). Reprint. Light edgewear. Light soiling to exterior. Lightly bumped corners. Spine is very lightly faded. Light soiling to front endpage. Inked info on front endpage. Penciled scribbling on front & last endpage.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. FRANK L. CARLSON AND FRED L. MEAGHER (illustrator). REPRINTED. ATTRACTIVE DECORATIVE FRONT COVER IN BLUE WITH BOLD SILVER TYPEFACE. NO DJ. BOOKPLATE INSIDE FRONT COVER.

Second printing (first published 1941). xii, 371 pages. Hardcover: H 24.75cm x L 18.75cm. Dust jacket with colorfully illustrated front panel showing planes in-flight among background of clouds and blue sky, rubbed, several tears and strong creasing along edges, small chipping at spine and flap fold ends, 3cm deep chip at top right corner of front panel with two much smaller chips at top and bottom edges, white rear panel soiled; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Gray cloth with dark blue lettering, light bumping to spine ends, minor shelfwear along bottom edges of boards. Black top edge. Past owner's signature on front pastedown. Two small promotional sheets for other Funk & Wagnalls books laid-in. Illustrations throughout by Frank Carlson and Fred L. Meagher. An aviation prodigy, Assen Jordanoff (1896-1967) enjoyed his first solo flight before his 16th birthday in 1912 and joined the Bulgarian Air Force in the fall of that same year so as to participate in the First Balkan War. Jordanoff assembled his first airplane in 1918 and was later employed by Curtiss-Wright and Boeing. Jordanoff authored several other aviation books including "YOUR WINGS" (1936), "THROUGH THE OVERCAST; THE ART OF INSTRUMENT FLYING" (1938), and "JORDANOFF'S ILLUSTRATED AVIATION DICTIONARY" (1942). A very good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Frank L. Carlson and Fred L. Meagher (illustrator). Revised Edition. x / 356 pp bw maps, diagrams and illustrations, blue cloth with silver titles and aircraft motif. EX RAF Libraries with stamps and usual marks, tape marks to foot of spine and covers, general shelf wear and rubbed edges, pages a littl tanned, solid study copy. Over 1.1Kg packed, Outside UK may need extra postage.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (Protective cover). Carlson, Frank L.; Meagher, Fred L. (illustrator). This book is in good condition, especially for it's age. the binding is tight, the text is clean, and so is the illustrations. The book's spine has yellowed a bit and the page edges are a bit dirty. The dust jacket suffered creasing, chipping, and some tearing, it is now in a protective cover to prevent further damage. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Stapeled Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Meagher, Fred L. (illustrator). G, 12mo, 72 pages, .75 pounds. SEE PHOTOS Booklet shows wear to cover and page edges. Written in blue ink with many illustrations. This is geared to a 9-12 year old. THIS IS A PROMOTIONAL PIECE FOR NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT.

Cloth over Board. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus w/ Protective Cover. Meagher, Fred L.; Carlson, Frank; Sloane, Eric (illustrator). Revised & Enlarged Edition. This book is in very good condition with tight binding and clean text. The top foredge is dyed. The dj is in goo plus condition with vibrant color, some chipping and some tears. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Frank L Carlson & Fred L Meagher (illustrator). H/B 356 pages condition is Very good, no DJ.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Frank L. Carlson and Fred L. Meagher (illustrator). First Edition. Dust jacket is price clipped with only $ sign and part of one number remaining. Jacket has corner and spine end chips without loss of print with the largest at the head with the chip reaching the letter "S", now protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has previous owner's name in ink on the front pastedown and small scuff to same from label removal with no other writing or marking, ix, [ ], [2], 371 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair DJ. 3rd Printing. Funk & Wagnalls 1938 3rd Printing Very Good/Fair DJ Light wear to bright royal blue cloth with embossed silver lettering and plane drawing on front and silver spine lettering. Solid structure, Pos penned inside cover, Dust jacket front and rear flaps only reaming and are neatly clipped and laid inside. Printed July 1939. Tight bright illustrated pages with maps, cartoons, detaied drawings, graphs and photos. xii+356 pages with index. LARGE HEAVY ITEM 2.75 Pounds. Size: 9 3/4 x 7 5/8 x 1 3/8 inches. No Exp.

Stapled Softcover Wraps. Condition: Good. Lubbers, Bob; Cawthorn, James (illustrator). First Edition. Contains 'Tarzan and the Ant Men,' 'The Sea Wolves' and 'Nine - Ten - But Not Out!' by Moorcock and 'Buffalo Bill' by Meager. One and a half inch piece missing from the surface of the rear cover which has a name in blue crayon to the top right corner. Rusty staples but otherwise only light edge wear to the covers with some browning to the rear cover. Pages browned but otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Stapled Softcover Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Lubbers, Bob; Cawthorn, James (illustrator). First Edition. Contains 'Tarzan and the Jungle of Mystery,' 'The Sea of Demons' by Moorcock and 'Buffalo Bill' by Meager. There is a tear along about three quarters of the length of the spine and rusty staples but otherwise only light edge wear to the covers with some browning to the rear cover. Pages browned but otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Carlson, Frank, L.; Meagher, Fred L. (illustrator). Second Printing. Second printing in near fine condition with very light spotting and soil on endpapers. Grey cloth with blue printing on cover and spine with small plane pictorial. Striking type graphics and dust jacket art of planes flying in formation. Standard early aviation text on air safety, weather knowledge and chapters on ice, clouds and air. Charts, maps, diagrams and illustrations. ix, 371 pp. History, Aviation, Safety, Education.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 3rd Printing. Funk & Wagnalls 1941 3rd Printing Good+/ NO DUST JACKET. Light wear to moderately age toned light-blue cloth with black lettering and illustrated cover. Solids strcture. Pos blotted out inside front cover. Previous owner's stamp inside back cover and on half-title page. Printed May 1943. Tight bright illustrated pages with maps, cartoons, detaied drawings, graphs and photos. xii+371 pages. LARGE OVER SIZE HEAVY ITEM 2.5 Pounds. Size: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches. No Exp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Frank L Carlson & Fred L. Meagher (illustrator). Reprint. In Blue boards with bright silver-gilt titling to the spine and front board which also has an illustration of a silver plane printed in an impressed 'cloud'. NO dustjacket. Ex RAF Area Education Scheme Central Library Uxbridge/ RAF Station Reference book Oak? ? Ton. NO lib numbers on the spine, but has the usual stamps marks, etc, to the first few pages up to and including the Title page and one stamp on the rear board, but NO other library marks in the book that I can see. The board edges are rubbed and the head/tail of the spine and the corners slightly discoloured/bumped, but overall the boards are solid and all hinges are tight. 356pp. Black/white frontispiece. Numerous black and white illustrations/maps/charts/diagrams. Some light staining to page edges of the first few and last few pages. The Main body of book is Unmarked and CLEAN, BRIGHT and TIGHT- with a VG 'period' cover. "A guide for instrument flying in the early years of aviation - and more. ". ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York. 1943. 281 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. New, Revised Edition. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in blue cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. No ownership marks present. Endpapers foxed. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Assen "Jerry" Jordanoff (born Asen Khristov Yordanov, September 2, 1896, Sofia, Bulgaria â" d. October 19, 1967, White Plains, New York) was a Bulgarian inventor, engineer, and aviator. Jordanoff is considered to be the founder of aeronautical engineering in Bulgaria, as well as a contributor to the development of aviation in the United States.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

1942, reprint. (4to) Very good in good dust jacket. 356pp. Blue cloth with silver lettering and decoration. Photographs, frontispiece, illustrations, index. Edgeworn, and the dust jacket is chipped, stained on the back panel, and has closed tears, a previous owner's name and date on the front endpaper. Illustrations by Fred L. Meagher. (Transportation, Airplanes, Aviation, Instruments--Flight, Pilot Instruction).

Condition: fair, fair. Frank Carlson & Fred Meagher (illustrator). First Edition. Second Printing. 371, illus., tables, charts, index, foxing ins bds, pages slightly darkened, boards scuffed & edges worn, DJ stained & worn. Small tears to DJ and small pieces missing. Practical application of weather knowledge to civil and military aviation. Topics include observingthe weather, radio as a navigational aid, short and long hops, and typical cloud forms.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Carlson, Frank L. & Meagher, Fred L. (illustrator). 1st Edition. A solid spine ( silver boards with black lettering) with light edge rubbings. The dustjacket has ( in wraps ) has edge rubbings. Author's other titles -" Young Wings ", & "Through The Overcast" . Contents- Practical Application of Our Weather Knowledge, The Third Dimension Analzed, Observing The Weather, Shelters in Flight - Alternate Airports, Short Hop, Long Hop, Typical Cloud Forms, Braznell Instument method, Radio as a Navagational Aid, The Todays and Tomorrows of Aircraft, Power Props and Plugs, Airplane and Engine Acessories, Landing with "No See", Physical Fitness, Aero Talk.

Black slipcase snugly fits the two books so presumably original as issued; splitting seams with several old tape repairs but all still holding; chipping along right side's entry edge. *** {Book #1} THROUGH THE OVERCAST; THE WEATHER AND THE ART OF INSTRUMENT FLYING. First edition (as stated upon copyright page). xii, 356 pages. Hardcover: H 24.75cm x L 19cm. Dust jacket lacking most of spine panel with obtrusive lengthwise old tape repair which overlaps into panels; front panel retains bright color; slight soiling to white rear panel; shallow wear along panel edges. Blue cloth; vibrant silver stamping to front board; loss to upper half of spine's surface cloth along with other tears and marring. Aquamarine top edge. Toning to endpapers; past owner's parental ink Christmas 1938 inscription on front pastedown hidden by dj front flap; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Illustrations by Frank Carlson and Fred L. Meagher. *** {Book #2} YOUR WINGS. April 1938 third printing (as stated upon copyright page - originally published December 1936). xii, 282 pages. Hardcover: H 24.75cm x L 18.75cm. Dust jacket with spine loss descending approx. 16cm from head and with obtrusive old tape application lengthwise which overlaps into panels; front panel retains bright color; slight soiling to white rear panel; a few nicks at edges and short tear at front flap fold heel which has verso tape repair. Blue cloth; tearing and light discoloration to upper spine. Black top edge. Toning to endpapers; past owner's parental ink Christmas 1938 inscription on front pastedown mostly hidden by dj front flap; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Illustrations by Frank Carlson. *** An aviation prodigy, Assen Jordanoff (1896-1967) built his own glider with his first solo flight before his 16th birthday and designed the first Bulgarian-made airplane which was constructed during the summer of 1915. Emigrating to the United States in 1921, Jordanoff enjoyed a long career in aviation as an engineer and consultant employed by Curtiss-Wright, Boeing, Lockheed, among others with a particular specialty in the compiling of instruction manuals for specific aircraft operations, maintenance, repair, etc. as well as books regarding piloting skills. *** Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 6.25 pounds (2.83 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

Lyon: éditions Imperia, collection 'Prairie', n°20-21-22, 1953, 32 p. --Chaque numéro contient plusieurs aventures en bandes dessinées de Flèche Loyal 3 volumes agrafés (14,5x20,5 cm), couvertures illustrées en couleurs, en bon état.

Impéria - 1953 - In-12 (format de poche), broché, couverture souple illustrée - 192 planches en N&B et couleurs Bon état - Couverture frottée - coiffes légèrement émoussée - Bel état intérieur, sans manque - Bel état général de conservation.