Single issue of a popular aviation magazine. Extra large issue - 134pp, profusely illustrated. Front cover photo of a Stinson Voyager in someone's backyard. Bright interior. Sound binding with minor wear to spine. Clean front cover. No labels etc. Weight, 246g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations View More...
Sequel to the R.C.A.F. Overseas, the first four years. Foreword by the Honourable Colin Gibson . xviii, 404 pages : illustrations, plates, portraits ; 24 cm. Book is bright and clean internally and is unmarked. Tight, square binding, virtually no wear to the cloth. Sharp corners. Unclipped dustjacket show a fair amount of wear to uts edges. Wear to the extremities of the spine including missing pieces. Unpacked weight, 908g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Po... View More...
Individual accounts of 5 Canadian Air Forse Squadrons based at Shearwater, Nova Scotia, over the years - MR 880 ; VY 32 ; VT 406 ; HS 423 ; HS443. 108 pages : illustrations (some in colour) ; 29 cm. Bright, clean copy, sound binding, no wear to the faux-leather [cloth] boards with the elaborate gilt designs to the front board. The dustjacket is nearly similar, noting 3 tiny 'pin-holes' at the spine. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competiti... View More...
Canadian Pacific Airlines Timetable - entire system, Domestic and International. Unfolds to 19cm by 23cm. 32pp, schedule, fares, map etc. Bright, clean and unmarked in any way. Tight, stapled binding. Exterior shows no marks and no wear. Weight, 50g. Lettermailable. View More...
Lot of two colored postcards featuring CP Air airliners - a Boeing 737 and a Douglas DC-8. Both postcards measure 3.5" by 5.5" and are mint and unused. Codes printed in the bottom, right corner, are - T-103 [FC 310A] and T-103A [FC 309A], both are marked [9/69]. Inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates apply to most locations, Domestic, U. S. A. and International. View More...
Color photo postcard featuring an image of Canadian Pacific Airlines DC-10-30 airliner. Description on reverse. Overprinted with an ad from P. Lawson Travel in Vancouver. Unused and near new. Undated - 1980s. Shipping via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail. View More...
Lettercard featuring an image of CP Air's Britannia Jet-Prop airliner. The lettercard resembles a postcard, but, the message is written and sealed inside and then opened along perforations. Size - 6" by 4.25". Mint - unused. Undated, but the Britannia was entered into service in 1952. Weight 6g. Inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates apply to most locations, Domestic, U. S. A. and International. View More...
When folded appears as a postcard. Unfolds to reveal a two-page letter. Shows a Super DC-6B of Canadian Pacific Airlines in flight. Postally used, 1957. Sent from Hawaii to Vancouver. Inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates apply to most locations, Domestic, U. S. A. and International. View More...
Railway timetable published by Canadian Pacific Railway for Eastern Lines but including the Trans-Canada Service. 36pp. Bright and clean, very slightly browning to interior page edges. Tight, stapled binding. NBo marks or tears. See scan. Weight, 52g. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates to Canada, the USA and other Countries. View More...
An account of the Earth-orbiting flight made by Scott Carpenter on Aurora 7, in 1962. No publication data shown, but presumably issued at the time. 8pp, photo illustrated. Very bright and clean. Unmarked. Sound, stapled binding. Shipped shrink-wrapped on stiff card. Weight, 50g. View More...
The first volume in this new series which provides a graphic account of the background, equipment, and the tactics of famous military operations. Many of these operations would see the first use of pioneering new weaponry, equipment or military tactics against an unsuspecting enemy. These fascinating stories will be of interest to military historians, wargamers and historians alike. This fantastic new book analyses the German raid on the Belgian fort of Eben-Emael and its consequences, separating myth from truth. . . . 111 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles, portraits ; 30 cm. Bright, cle... View More...
Cherny brings together newly unclassified documents, unpublished letters and diaries, and fresh primary interviews to tell the story of the Berlin Airlift, one of the great military and humanitarian successes of American history. xiv, 624 pages, [16] pages of plates ; 24 cm. A copletely 'as new' copy - bright, fresh, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 746g. View More...
Shows some 300 aircraft of WWII. Each one illustrated with full-colour artwork. All specs shown for each plus the aircrafts history and background. 320 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm. Includes index. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This item weighs 577g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance, USA rates by weight alone. View More...
'The magnificent history of the brave men and women who first took to the air'. 112pp, profusely photo illustrated. Mint copy, 'as new'. Weight, 1.02kg View More...
History of Bombersfrom 1914 to the present. 176pp, profusely illustrated in color and in b&w. A bright, fresh and unmarked copy, in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. 'As new'. Weight, 765g. View More...
Published during World War II for use by the Air Training Corps in England. This copy is stamped by theAir Training Corps, 308 Squadron, Colchester. The first owner of this book was in training to be a pilot in the RAF. 94pp, numerous diagrams, figures etc. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, illustrated front cover and plain rear cover, are both bright and clean. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media Mail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage c... View More...
Story of 205 Desert Group, the 'Desert Wellingtons', active in supporting the 8th Army in North Africa eventuallyy extending their activities to Europe. First published in 1992. 282pp, 36 illustrations, 2 maps. Book is bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding and no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket shows only somevery minor edge wear. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 650g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, s... View More...
A 're-telling' of the air war in Vietnam between 1961 an 1972, by the pilots themselves. 256 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square with no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar except for a tiny 'nick' to the top edge of the front panel. Weight, 424g. View More...
Single Issue of the Journal of the Canadian Aeronautical Institute. Technical articles on aeronautics. Index for Volume 5 laid-in. [44pp], illustrated. Bright, clean interior, pages slightly browning. Sound, stapled binding. Clean wrappers, no damage. Weight, 150g. View More...
Fourth Volume in this series - Volume 4. Aircraft and crew losses, 1943 --. 494pp, weight, 800g This volume belonged to Second World War veteran of Bobmber Command who served in both the RAF and the RCAF. There are a few marks/notes to the interior and some personal notes to the title page. There are also two pages of notes laid-in as well as the original Invoice for the purchase of the book. Name of owner on request. Only external marks are a black mark to the bottom edge [Remainder?]. The binding is tight and square and there are two light creases to the spine. This volume looks almost new... View More...
