British Civil Aircraft Register
London: Ian Allan, 1970. Octavo, hardcover, 256 pp. A fine copy in dust jacket. For the first time in a single volume, this title lists all the civil aircraft registered in Britain since 1919. More
London: Ian Allan, 1970. Octavo, hardcover, 256 pp. A fine copy in dust jacket. For the first time in a single volume, this title lists all the civil aircraft registered in Britain since 1919. More
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1963. Octavo, printed hardcover, v, 366 pp., six double-sided plates. Rubbed at spine ends, bumped corners, light foxing, otherwise a good copy. First edition. A rich personal chronicle of flying during the years 1916 to 1951, written by one of Australian's pioneer aviators, Sir Gordon Taylor... More
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1963. Octavo, printed white and blue cloth, v, 366 pp., six double-sided plates. Some rubbing on the peripheries, otherwise a very good copy. First edition. A rich personal chronicle of flying during the years 1916 to 1951, written by one of Australian's pioneer aviators, Sir Gordon Taylor..... More
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1963. Octavo, printed white and blue cloth, dust jacket, v, 366 pp., six double-sided plates. Discolouration of text block, minor rubbing of peripheries of hard cover, rubbing of peripheries of dust jacket, otherwise a very good copy. First edition. A rich personal chronicle of flying during the..... More
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1963. Octavo, printed white and blue cloth, dust jacket, v, 366 pp., six double-sided plates. Mild foxing throughout, otherwise a very good copy in dust jacket. First edition. A rich personal chronicle of flying during the years 1916 to 1951, written by one of Australian's pioneer aviators..... More
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1963. Octavo, hardcover, v, 366 pp., six double-sided plates. First edition. A rich personal chronicle of flying during the years 1916 to 1951, written by one of Australian's pioneer aviators, Sir Gordon Taylor. More
London: Cassell, 1968. Octavo, blue cloth, 178 pp., six double-sided plates. A fine copy in dust jacket. First edition. In the France of 1917 a scout aeroplane - the fighter plane of the First World War - had an official operational life of one hundred hours. Short as this was..... More
London: Cassell, 1968. Octavo, blue cloth, 178 pp., six double-sided plates. Some foxing affects the page edges and preliminaries, old ownership inscription to front endpaper, dust-jacket is price-clipped. Yet very good condition overall. First edition. In the France of 1917 a scout aeroplane - the fighter plane of the First..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1953. Octavo, original blue cloth, endpaper maps, xii, 244 pp., frontispiece, eight double-sided plates. Moderate spotting and discolouration of the spine panel, previous owner's name to half-title, yet a nice firm copy overall with the dust-jacket. First edition. An account of the author's crossing of the..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1953. Octavo, original blue cloth, endpaper maps, xii, 244 pp., frontispiece, eight double-sided plates. Moderate spotting and discolouration of the spine panel, tape marks on both endpapers, otherwise a good copy in dust-jacket (small loss on front panel top-edge). First edition. An account of the author's..... More
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1935. Octavo, blue cloth, frontispiece, xiv, 262 pp., 16 photo plates. Cloth dulled and foot of spine marked with red ink, some foxing but internally in good order. Second edition. With a foreword by Lieutenant-Colonel E.H. Reynolds, Staff Officer for Aviation, Australian Infantry Forces, London, 1916-1918..... More
Sydney: Angus & Robertson Ltd., 1935. Octavo, original blue cloth, illustrated endpapers, xiv, 262 pp., frontispiece, 16 photo plates. Worn, stained and cantered - a reading copy only. With a foreword by Lieutenant-Colonel E. H. Reynolds, O.B.E. An account of the author's and Kingsford-Smith's trans-Pacific flight. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1937. Octavo, red cloth with illustration of an aeroplane, map on both endpapers, [iii], 298 pp., frontispiece, 15 plates. Spine sunned, localised discolouration on rear board cloth, frayed at bottom edges, light foxing throughout, previous owner's inscription; otherwise a good copy. First edition. Scarce copy. In..... More
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1963. Octavo, papered boards, (vi), 366 pp., six double-sided illustrated plates. Rubbed on spine ends, foxing on papered boards, heavy spotting on endpapers, heavy foxing throughout, otherwise a fair copy. The stories in The Sky Beyond cover the first 35 years of Sir Gordon Taylor's flying life..... More