Published for the information and guidance of the civilian Ground Observers in the Air Defense System with illustrations of U.S. aircraft and aircraft from England, France, Italy, and Russian. Oblong in size. Mildly soiled covers. Overall Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. View More...
Cover illustration of The Confederate Air Force. "The famous P-40 fighter flown by the Flying Tigers in China is still flying today, snaring across the skies of Texas with other World War II Combat planes in the Confederate Air Force's "flying museum"." Article: THE CONFEDERATE AIR FORCE'S FLYING MUSEUM about Colonel Davis F. Strickland. Gift inscription on front cover from Strickland. Magazine in protective plastic covering. Red ribbon taped at top of article. Magazine is Very Good + or better. View More...
Vol.IV Part I and II. " Object of the society is to promote education and useful knowledge in the departments of Science, Literature, and Art, by investigating and discussing subjects...by establishing and maintaining a Museum, a Library and a collection of works of art and objects of historic interest ..." Articles by Famous Americans include: W. LE CONTE STEVENS - "Aerial Navigation" with 4 illustrations; and MARY WHITNEY - "New Stars in Andromeda and Orion" with an illustration. 3 articles by William G. Stevenson, President of The Institute: "Interpretations of ... View More...
A book about flying for young readers. 260 pp. Illustrated by C. Heurlin, a well-known artist and illustrator. Frontis. colored illustration. Blue cloth with black lettering on front cover and spine. Mild bumping to spine ends, otherwise covers are VG+. Interior is clean, tight and VG+. View More...
Including: The Guggenheim Medalists 1929-1963; Daniel Guggenheim and the Age of Flight; The Daniel Guggenheim Medal; Biographical Sketches, The Guggenheim Medalists. 125 pp. Ex-lib paper label to spine-only lib. marking. Some fading, rippling to cover. Water stain on half title page, rippling to interior pages. Overall book is Good+. View More...
Over 100 photos and illustrations. 256 pp. Cover corners are rubbed and creased, rubbing to edges, Reading creases on spine, joints. Book in Good condition. View More...
29th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, Doc. 15. December 16, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. 23 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book remains along spine edge, spine is creased. Pages are browning with some foxing spots, text is easily legible. Document in VG condition. View More...
Celestial Navigation. Meteorology. Map Projection. 113 pp. including Glossary and Index. 19 illustrations. Stain?/soiling to front cover, otherwise covers are Very Good. On title page, San Diego address written next to William T. Skilling name. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. View More...
Six monthly books with maroon "Pull-Drawer Album Case" issued by the Science Program. (1) Weather by Roy A. Gallant. 64 pp. (2) Submarines by William P. St. Lawrence. 63 pp. (3) Electricity by Peter Viemeister. 64 pp. (4) Medical Discoveries by Herbert S. Goldberg. 63 pp. (5) Ships by Michael Blow. 64 pp. (6) Air Traffic Control by Ben Butterfield. 63 pp. Included ephemera is postcard announcement about the inclusion of the album case. Pamphlets with stiff paper covers. All pamphlets with minor wear to edges and corners, spine edge is rubbed, spine ends are torn. Interiors are clean, n... View More...
