Language: English
Published by Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991., 1991
ISBN 10: 1560980346 ISBN 13: 9781560980346
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
American first edition (not stated). 258 pages. Hardcover: H 28.25cm x L 21.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; bumping at bottom flap fold corners. Blue boards; vibrant gilt stamping to spine, bottom board corners bumped. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With Foreword by Sir Peter G. Masefield, Preface, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout, Appendix, and Index. ISBN 1560980346.
Published by United Stated Army Air Force, 1945
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seven aeronautical periodicals re-bound together in blue cloth hardcover. Includes: Evidence in Camera (Vol. 8 No. 11 1945), Aeronautics (Vol. 10 No. 4 1944), The Navy: Official Organ of the Navy League (Vol. 49 No. 3 1944), Maps and How to Understand Them (1943), Aircraft Recognition: The Inter-service Journal (Vol. 3 No. 5 1945), Navigators' Information File (1944), and Flying (Oct. 1943). Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. From the library of noted military historian and community leader, Sheldon Goldberg. An avid scholar of military and aviation history, Sheldon served as a declassification specialist and Chief of the Reference Branch for the US Air Force, responding to such critical inquiries as OPERATION TAILWIND and the No Gun Ri controversy.
Published by Temple Press, London, 1943
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Blue hard cover that contains No 75 to No 100 of the magazines that are bound to make this volume. Seller Ref: M1848d.
Published by Temple Press, London, 1944
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Blue Hard cover containing No.101 to 126 of the magazines that make up this volume. End paper has a tear. Pages yellowed due to age and paper quality. Seller Ref: M1848e.
Published by Temple Press Ltd., London, 1942
Seller: Librairie Sheehy (Theologia Books), La Charite sur Loire, France
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 27 issues bound in one volume. 324 pages, b/w illustrations throughout Size: 11.5" x 8" (29x20cms). Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Boards have bumped corners, edge wear, rubbing, small splits/wear top and bottom of spine, marks, scratches, fading, discolouration. VOL III has been written on front. Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned, Back Endpaper has a drawing mark. Internally - Pages with age discolouration/tanning, odd page edge has small tears, binding loose at Contents pages exposing netting with partial loose page. A Fair personal/reference copy for the age of this book. **854g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE15928; BOUND VOLUME.
Published by Temple Press, London, 1942
Seller: Rare Aviation Books, Millers Point, NSW, Australia
Oblong booklet measuring 200 x 138 mm., 64 pp., illustrated throughout. In original colour printed wrappers. Wrappers worn and torn, section of wrappers missing on spine ends, foxed, otherwise a good copy. First impression. Part Four.Original spotters guide from the height of the Second World War - with profiles, plans and silhouettes to distinguish American monoplanes: the Boeing Fortress I, the Consolidated Catalina I, the Curtiss Kittyhawk II, the Lockheed Hudson III, and many more.
Published by Temple Press, London, 1943
Seller: Rare Aviation Books, Millers Point, NSW, Australia
Oblong booklet measuring 200 x 138 mm., 64 pp., illustrated throughout. In original colour printed wrappers. Wrappers slightly torn along spine head, otherwise a a good copy. First impression. Original spotters guide from the height of the Second World War - with profiles, plans and silhouettes to distinguish German monoplanes including: Arado AR 196A, Dorneir Do 17p, Focke-Wulf Fw 189, Junkers Ju52/3mW, and many more.
Published by Temple Press, London, 1941
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Blue hard cover , containing No. I to 26 magazines that are bound to make this first volume. Pages are yellowed due to paper. Seller Ref: M1848a.
Language: English
Published by Editorial Committee and Ministry of Aircraft Production, London, 1944
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 12 issues lose of volume 3, in good condition, some contemporary marginalia especially concerning individual aircraft, photographs, drawings and notes of enemy and allied aircraft, 20 pages each issue, index on rear issue 12. [QP].
Language: English
Published by Editorial Committee and Ministry of Aircraft Production, London, 1943
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 12 issues lose of volume 1, in good condition, some contemporary marginalia especially concerning individual aircraft, photographs, drawings and notes of enemy and allied aircraft, 20 pages each issue. [QP].
Language: English
Published by Editorial Committee and Ministry of Aircraft Production, London, 1944
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 12 issues lose of volume 2, in good condition, some contemporary marginalia especially concerning individual aircraft, photographs, drawings and notes of enemy and allied aircraft, 20 pages each issue, index on rear issue 12. [QP].
Language: English
Published by Editorial Committee and Ministry of Aircraft Production, London, 1944
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 12 issues of volume 2, in good condition, bound in full dark green leather, clean and bright, photographs, drawings and notes of enemy and allied aircraft, 20 pages each issue, index on rear issue 12. [QP].
Language: English
Published by Editorial Committee and Ministry of Aircraft Production, London, 1943
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. In all 24 issues bound of volumes 1 and 2, quarto half green leather with marbled boards, in very good condition, small dent on front, photographs, drawings and notes of enemy and allied aircraft, 20 pages each issue. This is a heavy item (1.71kg net weight) and may require additional for postage/shipping. [QH] [QP].
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An aircraft spotting periodical which begun as a weekly publication, but shifted to once a fortnight in October 1941. This is a collection of contiguous issues from January 2, 1941 - Volume 1, Number 1, through June 4, 1942 - Volume III, Number 59. Contains only these issues; the Aeroplane Spotter continued to publish until 1948. All but the last two issues have been bound-in to heavy paper wraps with two hole-punches and lacing. The last two issues are laid-in. Wraps have heavy edgewear, curling to edges. PLW design drawn on the front in pen. The issues show light edgewear, toning, and occasional sparse foxing. Previous owner's information lightly penciled at first page of first issue. Interior else clean, unmarked.