Lt Col Harold E Hartney (6 results)
Published by National Aeronautics Council, Inc.,, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller
Contact seller4-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: good. NOT an ex library book. Stapled book with orange and black cover. Name on cover. 1/2' split bottom of spine. 96 pages. Order form envelope still in binding. Part 2 only.
Published by National Aeronautics Council, Inc.,, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 6.86
£ 5.14 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: very good. NOT an ex library book. Stapled book with green and black cover. Name on cover. 96 pages. Order form envelope still in binding. Part 3 only.
Published by National Aeronautics Council, Inc., 1942
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Two small octavo volumes in paper wraps, stapled. B&W illustrations. Each contains 3-position silhouettes, photographs and general specifications of the leading fighting planes of the U.S., Great Britain, Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russian, & France. Condi…tion: Part 1 is extremely worn with nicked edges and a tear halfway down the length of the spine; Part 2 is in near fine condition; overall, good condition for both.
Published by National Aeronautics Council, Inc., New York, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: H. W. Gumaer, Bookseller, Canandaigua, NY, U.S.A.H. W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Contact seller2-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 16.00
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. A World War II guidebook issued by the National Aeronautics Council for individuals with an interest in identifying the "leading fighting planes of the United States, Great Britain, Norway, Germany, Italy, Russia, Japan, France." Each war plane description includes a photograph, three position s…ilhouettes, and general specifications including armaments. About 5 3/4 x 9 inches, 96 pages in stapled binding. Pictorial, light-card wrappers with rounded outside corners and front cover graphics showing multiple planes caught in spotlight beams above a city. Orange and blue color scheme with orange and black lettering. Back cover contains extensive list of planes included in black lettering against orange background. In addition to individual plane descriptions, contents include an index, recognition characteristics such as spinners, cockpit canopies, wing types and location. Also a page with the insignia used on planes by various nations. An order-form return envelope is bound-in. Wrappers and text are complete, clean and unmarked. There is a tiny chip missing at bottom of spine and a small, dime-sized discolored area near lower corner of back cover. No other noticeable flaws or damage. This copy also contains a laid-in flyer describing the Aeronautics Council's "new home instruction course" which helps prepare you for 48 kinds of aviation jobs from pilot to airport engineering and design. A collectable copy of a small piece of WWII history.
Published by National Aeronautics Council, Inc., 1942
- Softcover
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Clausen Books, RMABA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 15.24
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Add to basketStapled Orange Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Original copy; Former owner's stamped names on page 1, usual age toning to the textblock, else clean and tight, staples are sound and secure. Small chip on the spine near the bottom staple, usual shelf wear/soiling. 96p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Photographs/Position Silho…uettes (illustrator). Paperback.
Set of 4 World War II booklets: AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, PART 1. AERONAUTICS, A QUARTERLY; AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, ISSUE NUMBER 2. AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, NUMBER 3. AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, NUMBER 4.
Hartney, Lt. Col. Harold E. National Aeronautics Council, Inc.
Published by Dunellen, NJ: National Aeronautics Council, Inc., 1942., 1942
- Softcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFour staple-bound paperback booklets; each approximately H 22.75cm x L 15cm and all featuring general specifications and b/w photographs, 3-position silhouette images, and other illustrations of fighting planes, gliders, rotating wing aircraft and lighter-than-air craft in operation by the United States, Great Britain, Germany,…Italy, Russia, Japan, and France with the addition of Netherlands in Vol. 1., Norway in Vol. 2., and Spain in Vol. 4. Although all released in sequence, Issues 2, 3, and 4 were published with titles altered from that of Issue 1. AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, PART 1 (1942): 96 pages plus covers; orange and purple paper covers lightly soiled, front cover illustration of searchlights illuminating numerous planes flying over a city; minor chipping at spine ends, small white paint speck at bottom edge of front cover; a very good- copy. AERONAUTICS, A QUARTERLY; AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, ISSUE NUMBER 2 (April 15, 1942): 96 pages plus covers; illustrated white paper covers well soiled, front cover detached with fairly even tear along spine fold; moisture stains at top edge of rear cover also affecting interior leaves, patch of surface peeling to rear cover as well; first eight pages have strongly creased top corners with pages 83 to rear cover having creased top corners. A fair copy at best. AERONAUTICS, A QUARTERLY; AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, ISSUE NUMBER 3 (July 15, 1942): 96 pages plus covers; illustrated white paper covers well soiled, several patches of surface abrasion to front cover with top corner creased, light wear at spine ends; a good copy. AERONAUTICS, A QUARTERLY; AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' GUIDE, ISSUE NUMBER 4 (October 15, 1942): 96 pages plus covers; illustrated white paper covers well soiled with several small patches of surface abrasion, corners creased, several small holes along spine fold with slender chip at heel; first several leaves have creased top corners; a good copy. All original WWII era air defense publications intended for civilian use and designed to offer identification references to Allied and enemy fighting aircraft.
