Toronto: Mclleland & Stewart Limited, 1940. Thomas Dick. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. Orig. blue cloth with illustration on upper front cover, 27pp. Illustrated. Light wear on spine and edges, o/w near fine in chipped d/w. Originally published in The Times on June 18, 1940 and first published in book..... More
New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1970. Ward, Richard. Soft cover. 8vo. Arco-Aircam Aviation Series No. 20. Soft cover. Unpaginated, approx [48 pp.]. B&W photos and colour illustrations. Light foxing to title page, else fine overall. More
Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1941. Soft cover. 8vo. iv, 60 p.p., [3 foldout B&W maps]. Blue paper wraps with black lettering, staple bound. Sunning to spine and sunned panel to rear cover, bumping to corners, rust to staples. Former owner signature scratched into front cover, very faint. Stub..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1939. Hardcover. 16mo. Orig. green cloth. B&W map to ffep. xxi, 137 pp. Cloth soiled, slight bumping to spine ends and corners. Offsetting to front endpapers. Ownership inscription to ffep. Pencil notations to text. Prior owner created a tabbed index system to vocabulary section at..... More
Paris: Gallilmard, 1942. Soft cover. 4" x 7" Paperback. 248 pp. Creasing to spine, rubbing to extremities. Age toning to interior. Ink ownership inscription to half-title. More
Toronto: McCleland and Stewart, 1990. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. 224 pp. Illustrated throughout in B&W. Gift inscription to ffep. Fine condition. More
Ramsbury, Marlborough: The Crowood Press Ltd., 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Full black cloth. 192 pp. B&W photos. Light bumping to spine and joints of dust jacket, else fine. The threat of a nuclear war in the 1940s and 50s prompted a massive leap in the capability of aircraft..... More
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. ix, 252 pp. B&W illustration. A few scuffs to boards, else fine. More
Toronto: Canav Books, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Full blue paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. 372 pp. Colour and B&W illustrations. Some bumping and small indentations to extremities. Fine overall. More
Kaunas: Lietuvos technikos muziejus, 1993. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. card wraps. 71 pp. B&W illustrations. Some light rubbing to extremities, near fine overall. More
1999. Soft cover. 8vo (small). n.p. [Private publication of limited circulation]. Author inscription on front free endpaper. 249 pp. plus XX pp. photographs. One art piece of Tracy Duggan. Light warping and smudging to front and back covers. More
Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. cream paper boards. x, 334 pp., [16] pp. B&W photos. Fine. Double Cross tells the story of James A. Richardson's dream of promoting commercial aviation in Canada. It is also the tale of how Canada lost its chance to become..... More
Falls Church, Virigina: Rivilo Books, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full blue paper boards. vii, 244 pp., [24 pp. appendixes]. B&W photos in text. Spine tilted, else fine in fine jacket. Two page article about Virginia "Ginny" Schweizer (nee Mayer) laid in. Three boys named Schweizer launched a glider in..... More
New York: Pitman Publishing, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. navy cloth, gilt titles. xv, 328 pp. B&W illustration in text. Light wear to extremities. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket is sunned, worn and perforated to extremities. More
Toronto: The Ryerson Press. Deer, Norman. Hardcover. 12mo [5" x 7.5"]. [Copr. 1932] Signed by Wallace on f.f.e.p.. ix, 117 p.p. With [15] illustrations. Light soiling to rear board. Spine bruised at ends. Rubbing to edges. Endpapers yellowed. Interior clean. In very good condition. This is a fun look at..... More