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[B1384] Adams, Harold W. Aircraft Hydraulics. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1943 First Edition, G+. No DJ. Technical doodles on rear blank pages. 159 p., diagrams, fold-out graph. $20.00

[D0781] Avery, T. Eugene. Interpretation Of Aerial Photographs - Second Edition. Minneapolis, MN: Burgess Publishing , 1968. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. There are a very few (3-4) areas of underlining in the text. 324 p., photos, illus., tables. $15.00

[5513] Aviation Education Research Group. Science of Pre-Flight Aeronautics. New York: MacMillan Co., 1942, VG. No DJ. Ex-School Library. Library Stamp inside front cover is only marking. 3rd printing. 868 p., photos, illus., fold-outs. $10.00

[C1041] Bertin, John J. and Michael L. Smith. Aerodynamics For Engineers. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1979, VG-. No DJ. 5th printing. Book is protected with heavy vinyl cover. Previous owner's name. Formulas penciled in on End Papers. 410 p., photos, graphs. $35.00

[CK048] Bowler, E.S.C. Aviation's Sketch Book of Aircraft Design Detail. New York: Aviation (Magazine). No date, circa 1942. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Good Plus. Book is bound in a 3-hole soft cover binder. Wear to edges of oversized cover pages. 112 pages, photos, illustrations $50.00

[D1324] Boyne, Walter J. The Leading Edge. New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1987. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Near Fine / Near Fine. 3rd printing. 231 p., photos, color photos. $30.00

[D0472a] Deutschen Akademie der Luftfahrtforschung. Beitrage zur Geschichte der Deutschen Luftfahrtwissenschaft und -Technik - Band I. Berlin: Deutsche Akademie Der Luftfahrtforschung, 1941. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good. Roughly: "Contributions to the History of German Aviation Science and Technology - Volume I." This book is No. 90 of an unspecified edition, apparently classified as secret (Geheime). 568 pages, photos, several fold-outs. $500.00

[F0624] Dickey III, Philip S. The Liberty Engine 1918-1942 - Smithsonian Annals of Flight - Volume 1, Number 3. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1968. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. 110 pages, photos. $20.00

[CK123] Federal Aviation Administration. Nondestructive Testing in Aircraft - Advisory Circular AC 43-3. Washington, DC: Federal Aviation Administration, 1973. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. Includes sections on radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle inspection, etc. 38 pages, illustrations. $15.00

[CK124] Federal Aviation Administration. Corrosion Control for Aircraft - Advisory Circular AC 43-4A. Washington, DC: Federal Aviation Administration, 1991. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. Book is stapled trough the pages and also drilled for a 3-ring binder. Short tear to cover near one of the drilled holes. 224 pages, photos, color photos, illustrations. $15.00

[CK049] Garrick, I.E. (editor). Aerodynamic Flutter. New York: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1969. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. 136 pages, graphs, formulae. $75.00

[C0804] General Motors. Airplane Power With Special Reference To Engines And Altitudes. Detroit: General Motors, n.d. (1940's), VG-. Soft Cover. "Preliminary Printing For Limited Distribution And Subject To Correction." 80 p., illus. $20.00

[F0154] Illman, Paul E. The Pilot's Air Traffic Control Handbook. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1989. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. 226 p., photos, illus. $5.00

[C1663] Klemin, Alexander. A Text-Book Of Aeronautical Engineering. London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1925, G+. No DJ. Small tear at top of spine. Previous owner's address label and rubber stamped name inside front cover. Name is also stamped on the top of several pages through the book. 309 p., photos. illus., graphs, fold-outs. $80.00

[B1599] Lesley, H.G. Airplane Maintenance. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1948, VG-. No DJ. 8th printing. Covers soiled, spine heavily soiled. 511 p., photos, illus. $12.00

[A1016] Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. Pratt & Whitney Engine Handbook - Wasp Series "C". Hartford, CT: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, 1929. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 260 p., photos, illus., 18 fold-out drawings. $125.00

[F0650] Sherbondy, E.H. Textbook of Aero Engines. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1920. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus. Last approximately 20 sheets have water stain to bottom edges, does not extend up into text. 363 pages (plus 16 pages of advertisements), photos, illus, graphs, cut-away drawings. $250.00

[D0742] Stewart, H., Nichols, A., Walling, S.A., Hill, J.C. Aircraft Navigation. New York: Macmillan Co., 1943. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 146 p., illus., charts. Pocket in back contains a map and a circular converter. $15.00

[D1154] Truax, T.R. Gluing Wood in Aircraft Manufacture - Technical Bulletin No. 205. Washington, DC: United States Department of Agriculture, 1930. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Includes information on glues, their proper use and formulas to make 5 different glues. 58 pages, photos, illustrations. $75.00

[C0309] Vetter, Ernest G. Aeronautics Simplified. Buffalo, NY: Foster & Stewart Publishing, 1939, VG-. No DJ. 2nd edition, revised. Previous owner's name. 150 p., photos, illus. $8.00

[D1499] Wegener, Peter P. What Makes Airplanes Fly? - History, Science, And Applications Of Aerodynamics. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1991. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus / No Jacket. 225 p., photos, illus., charts. $25.00

[A1019] Wright Aeronautical Corp. Instructions For The Installation, Inspection, And Maintenance Of The New Wright Whirlwind Nine, Wright Whirlwind Seven, Wright Whirlwind Five Aviation Engines. Paterson, NJ: Wright Aeronautical Corp., 1929. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Plus. Previous owner's name. Light damp stain to bottom of pages. 119 p., photos, illus., many fold-out drawings. $125.00

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