Historical Aviation Album Colllector's Series, Volume IX
California: Paul R. Matt, 1971. Quarto, staple-bound, illustrated printed wrappers, 64 pp., three additional leaves at front (unpaginated), illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs and detailed to-scale schematics and plans, some monochrome colour images included. First edition.
The Historical Aviation Album Collector's Series offers the reader a comprehensive history of American aviation and aircraft from pre-World War One to the post-World War Two era. Numerous photographs illustrate the informative articles, each of which focuses on a particular aircraft, including many lesser-known models, or an aviation identity. Each volume also includes an exceptional series of highly detailed schematics for a selection of the featured aircraft, setting these volumes apart from other similar journals.
Along with other articles, this volume features the P2Y Flying Boats, the Ryan ST and SC, and the Sperry Triplane Bomber. Item #4965
Price (AUD): $30.00