Trained men wanted, the job situation in engine factories; Slots and flaps take the lead, the results to date of the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition; Airports of the Future; 14 hours motorless! The story of Dinort's world record-braking sailplane flight in Germany; Airships to fly the Pacific. . . In: Western Flying, Vol. 7, No. 1.

Published by Occidental Publishing Co., 145 S. Spring St., January, 1930., Los Angeles, CA:, 1930

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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books

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4to. 146 pp. Over 100 text illustrations, photo illustrations, colour-tinted ads, and colour plate advertisements. Colour-illustrated softcovers, Art Deco cover art signed by Raeche of mechanic working on aircraft engine, colour advertisements on verso, and rear covers for Wright, Curtiss, and Shell (slight scuffing, minor shelfwear), still VG copy. First edition of this scarce issue of the famed California trade magazine intended for the fast growing aeronautical industry on the West Coast, including illustrated ads for Spartan Aircraft Co., Apache Crankcases, Cessna Monoplanes, the Glendale California Air Terminal, Sikorsky Amphibion aircraft, Monocoupe and Berryloid aircraft paints, Ford, American Cirrus, and many others.

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Title
Trained men wanted, the job situation in engine factories; Slots and flaps take the lead, the results to date of the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition; Airports of the Future; 14 hours motorless! The story of Dinort's world record-braking sailplane flight in Germany; Airships to fly the Pacific. . . In: Western Flying, Vol. 7, No. 1.
Author
[AVIATION -- CALIFORNIA]. [EHRENCLOU, V.[aldor] L. (Gen. Manager) & PRITCHARD, Robert J. (Ed.)].
Publisher
Occidental Publishing Co., 145 S. Spring St., January, 1930., Los Angeles, CA:
Publication year
1930
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1st Edition
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Zephyr Used & Rare Books

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We are a small Used & Rare Bookseller available by appointment through phone, or e-mail. We exhibit at 10-14 trade shows a year, including the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, Rose City Book Fair in Portland, Oregon, as well as many others. We specialize in History, Medicine, Science, Children's Literature, Photographs, Photography, Archives, Trade Catalogues with an emphasis on Salesman Sample Catalogues, and Nineteenth-century imprints.

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