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Wright Aircraft Engines

[CS1301] 3-1/2" x 6-3/8" 12 page brochure entitled "Wright Gipsy". "Booklet No. 32". Describes the various systems of the engine. Dated July 1929. Five small spots on back cover where it appears that brochure was pasted onto something, otherwise VG+. $40.00

[CS1307] 8-1/2" x 11-3/8" 38 page brochure "Trade Winds - 25th Anniversary of Wright Aeronautical Corporation". Gives history and short forecast of future for the corporation. Large concentration on current war effort. Dated October 1944. VG. $30.00

[CS1313] 8-1/2" x 11" 48 page brochure entitled "Wright - Your Airplane is ready Sir". Describes all the aircraft at the time powered with the Wright "Whirlwind" 200 H.P. air-cooled engine. Bulletin No. 17 (Third Edition). Circa 1927. VG minus. $95.00

[CS1319] 8-1/2" x 11" 4 panel brochure "The Deluxe Equipped Wright Whirlwinds 320 and 450". Provides technical specifications as well as picture. Circa 1938. Brochure was originally folded in thirds vertically, and later in half horizontally. VG minus. $45.00

[CS1324] 8- 1/2" x 11" 14 page brochure issued by the International Nickel Company and entitled "The Curtiss and Wright Engines and their Use of Nickel Alloy Steel". Describes the mechanical elements as well as materials used in the Whirlwinds and Conqueror engines. Great cover artwork. Circa 1932. VG+. $45.00

[CS1331] 3-1/2" x 6-1/4" 16 page booklet on the "Wright-Hispano Aeronautical Engine". Describes the Model E, I and H (180 hp., 150 hp., and 300 hp. respectively) V-8 water-cooled engines. Circa 1920. VG+. $65.00

[CS1334] 3-1/2" x 6-3/8" 12 page brochure "Wright Whirlwind Nine". "Booklet No. 30". Describes the various systems of the engine. Dated 1929. Two staple holes on back cover, otherwise VG+. $45.00

[CS1525] 3-7/8" x 9" 12 panel pamphlet issued by Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, NY. Entitled "They Fly With Wright Engines!" Back panel describes the specifications of the Wright "WHIRLWIND". Inner 6 panels show pictures of the twenty-two (22) aircraft using the engine. "Folder No. 3." Circa 1928. Some tearing along folds. All folds are tender. $45.00

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