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Editore: Thomas Nelson 1940(1938), London, 1940
Da: Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Second Printing. With eight black and white photographic plates. Ex-high school library copy rebound in green cloth. Unsual interior markings. 118 pp.
Editore: Warwick Bro's and Rutter, Toronto, 1938
Da: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. 352 pp, 8 7/8" H, red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Addresses include: Farming in England, by Arthur G. Street; "The Rome Berlin Axis", by Dr. Hans Simons; The British Motion Picture Industry, by Mr. Herbert Wilcox and Miss Anna Neagle; The Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition, by Edward Shackleton; Conflicting Interest in Africa and Possible Adjustments, by Max Yergan; Experimental Cancer Research, by Sir Frederick Banting; Problems of Music in Canada, by Sir Ernest McMillan; City Traffic Planning, by Maxwell Halsey; South America Past and Present, by R.V. Le Sueur; The Future of Air Transportation in Canada, by Thomas Wayling; The National Importance of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry, by R.A. McInnes; The Present and Future in Eastern Asia, by Dr. Huh Shih; The Civil War in Spain, by Capt. H.G. Scott; Great Britain and the Crisis in Europe, by Prof. W.I. Jennings; The Crisis in Europe, by Count Robert Keyserlinyk; The Canadian Research Council and Industry, by Maj. Gen. A.G.L. McNaughton, India's Industries and the Empire, by Sir Alfred D. Pickford, etc. Light toning to pages, light browning to edges of text block with some dust darkening on the top and some shelf light soiling on the bottom, light wrinkling at top of spine, some light to moderate edge wear, slight sun fading on spine and on front board.
Editore: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1938
Da: High Enterprises, Olympia, WA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good +. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. 1938. 8vo hard cover w/no DJ. Condition is Very Good+. Light blue cloth boards show no wear to edges, corners or spine.Foxxing to bottom edge of text block. Interior is white, crisp and unmarked, Not ex-lib. 120 pp. A very well cared for 1st edition example lacking original DJ.
Editore: Pluto Press, 2023
ISBN 10: 0745349218ISBN 13: 9780745349213
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Libro Prima edizione
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Editore: Thomas Nelson, London, 1938
Da: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Libro
Condizione: good. Condizione sovraccoperta: no dustjacket. 8vo pp.120, previous owners name on FEP, cover sunned . book.
Editore: Thomas Nelson and Sons March, 1938, London, 1938
Da: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
Cloth. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Discovery Books No. 18. ix, [3], 13-120 p. 20 cm. 12 b&w illustrations. Pink cloth hardcover in pictorial dustjacket. Spine ends a bit softened. Jacket has chips and tears to edges and wear to extremities. Topics: exploits in the Great War; the beginning of commercial flying; how conditions affect flying; prospectors and mounties; ice and snow; Air Force and flying clubs; fighting fires and insects; map making from the air; etc.
Editore: Thomas Nelson & Sons, London, 1938
Da: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Prima edizione
Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Lacking Dustjacket. First Edition. History of aviation in Canada before the Second World War. 118pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean interior, unmarked but for an ink gift inscription to ffep. Binding is s sound, no weakness to hinges. Very minor wear to pink/peach cloth at extremities. Blue ink titles are not faded. Weight, 380g. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or reduced postage may be required, particularly for Canadian and Overseas shipments, but not usually to the USA. In case of doubt please email. Size: Small 8vo. Book.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Pink cloth boards with blue lettering to spine. Boards are marked and generally grubby. Corners are bumped, board edges worn. Spine has bumping to top and bottom. Just a couple of spots of foxing to page edges. Age discolouration to endpages. Textblock is cracked but holding. B/w frontispiece. Textblock has one or two grubby marks but is mostly clean. 118 pp. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 434g. Postage within the UK remains at £3. For international orders ABE use an estimate based on a 1kg book. Where a book is lighter/heavier, we will reduce/request additional postage accordingly. We make no profit on postal charges. We expect a parcel of this weight to cost between £13.35 (Europe) and £21.85 (USA) to ship using Royal Mail's International Tracked Service. All our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 022401:1-N1) Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall 434 G. Book.
Editore: Nelson, London, 1938
Da: Scorpio Books, IOBA, Bungay, Regno Unito
Libro
Cloth. Condizione: Vg. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. 120pp Ink name on front fly. Size: Cr.8vo.
Editore: Aeronautical Publications Limited, Ottawa, Canada, 1937
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 28 pages. Features: Pratt & Whitney engine ad inside front cover; Half-page photo of the Bristol "142" in flight; Article about the high number of aviation disasters in December 1936; Brief article with photos about float planes which sunk under the weight of heavy snow; Super full-page photo ad for Gold Flake cigarettes shows Dolly Haas; How to honour the pioneers - the Silver Dart; The Story of the Silver Dart - article with three photos; Carmand and Warner Elliott of Sioux Lookout make aircraft skis - article with photos; Nice photo ad for the Monospar by General Aircraft; Hennessy Airlines Limited of Haileybury, Ontario - article with photo; Fantastic full-page ad for the 1937 Oldsmobile; War-Time Reminiscences by Flight Commander A.H. Sandwell; Superb four-page ad for Fleet Aircraft of Fort Erie, Ontario features photos of their "Waco" Canadian "C-6" Custom, Trainer Model 7 and Model "21" Advanced Trainer; Winnipeg Ground School - brief article with two photos; Old Country (Britain) Gossip - article; Superb Siddeley Cheetah full-page photo ad; M.A.L.C. News; News from the West Coast; Chatting with the Student; Cub Aircraft ad; Great photo ad for Imperial Airways inside back cover shows two couples enjoying the smoking saloon; Imperial Oil ad for Stanavo products on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: Aeronautical Publications Limited, Ottawa, Canada, 1937
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 28 pages. Features: Cover photo of a Beechcraft 18 on Canadian-built Edo Floats; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of a 1208 mile flight from Canada to Mexico in under five hours by a Twin Wasp; Imperial Oil ad on back cover; and more. Laid-in is a 23.5" x 15.5" Imperial Oil map of Canada showing the airports, intermediate aerodromes, seaplane ports, and seaplane bases of Canada; A Heated Subject - a call for joint research into the protection of power plants operating in Canada's extreme temperatures; Nice illustrated full-page ad for Kollsman Instruments;Nice Gold Flake cigarettes full-page ad; The Toledo Cruise - article with photos; The Fairchild "Sekani" - article with photos; The Toronto Flying Club - 10th anniversary; Photo of the new Boeing XB-15 bomber in flilght; R.C.A.F. Appointments; The Sunshine Air Council; Fantastic centrefold cutaway illustration of the Fleet Freighter; McGill Receives New Glider; Northland Air Fleet Rests; Aviation Highlights from Winnipeg; News from the West Coast; The Students' Forum; Old Country Gossip - with amazing photo of Aviation's Boldest Experiment - the first Mayo Composite Aircraft - Mercury on top and Maia on the bottom; Nice ad for Cub Aircraft of Hamilton, Ontario; Condensed News from the Clubs; M.A.I.C. News; Imperial Oil ad on back cover shows how ski planes are speeding what used to be done by showshoe!; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: Aeropublications Limited, Ottawa, 1937
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 24 pages. Features: Nice Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; The Trans-Canada situation; Cold weather tests; Increase in budget for the R.C.A.F. for next year; High octane fuels increase performance; Marvelous full-page photo ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features photo of Gertrude Lawrence; Radio Compasses for the Airways; Early Aeronautical Research in Canada - Part II - with photo of the famous "Red Wing" just prior to its first flight, plus a photo of a tetrahedral kite on floats built at Baddeck, Nova Scotia in 1906; New York's National Aviation Show - article; Nice half-page photo ad for the DH90 Dragonfly; A "Flying Wing" - unique oxwelded construction - article with photos; War-Time Reminiscences by Flight Commander A.H. Sandwell; Photo ad for the Fairchild "82"; Formation of United Air Services, Limited with photos of A. Roy Brown, W. Leigh Brintnell and M.E. Ashton; News from the West Coast; Model Aircraft League news; Old Country (Britain) Gossip - article; The St. Catharines Flying Club - full page article with photos of Morley Gain and Fred Gillies; Cub Aircraft ad; Bristol engine ad; Nice photo ad on back cover for Imperial Oil's Stanavo products; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: Aeronautical Publications Limited, Montreal, Canada, 1939
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Cover photo of part of the Sportsman Pilots Association Fleet at Gray Rocks Airport in the Laurentians; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Goodyear aviation tire full-page ad; Nice two-page ad for Fleet Aircraft's Commercial Aircraft features photo of a Model 50K being loaded; Editorial on our new customer - The Air Tourist; At the Sportsman Pilots Association Annual Outing; Sandwell's Page - observations on current topics; Aircraft Engines and their Development; England - Egypt with Imperial Airways; Old Country Gossip; Full-page Lockheed ad with title "Across Europe in 4 Hours!"; Nice full-page photo ad for Imperial Airways; News from the West Coast; Trans-Ocean Flying; Airlines and Transport; Fantastic photos at the end of the first England - Canada Air Mail Flight by Imperial Airways show the 24-ton Caribou flying boat afloat and a group of dignitaries and crew members including C.D. Howe; Paul Malone describes his flight from Southampton to Alexandrea, Egypt; Small photo of Grant McConachie, President of Yukon Southern Air Transport; Aircraft and Engines; Full-page ad for the Cygnet; Photo of a new Harlow PC-5 with perforated flaps extended; Photo of the new Boeing B-17B; Great colour full-page ad for Player's cigarettes shows sailors working under the 15" guns of H.M.S. Warspite in the Mediterranean; Wonderful centerfold photo ad looks down on a couple flying the new De Havilland Moth on a clear day; Nice BG Corporation full-page ad salutes the U.S. Army Air Corps on its 13th Anniversary - with a great photo showing their planes flying over Manhattan; Taylorcraft full-page ad; Amazing photos of Wellington I bomber fuselages being erected in large numbers at Weybridge - the geodetic construction is remarkable to view; B-A Gasoline ad shows the Tops III, the world's fastest 225 class speedboat which set a new world speed record at Picton; Photo of the T.C.A. hangar at Winnipeg which is being doubled in size; Interesting photo of a demonstration of the Griswold Fognozzle , an efficient device for rapidly extinguishing fires; Photo of Norie Nishio and Bob McLellan - Vancouver model aircraft champions for 1939; Full-page ad for the Cup Coupe; Nice photo ad for Junkers inside back cover shows inspector testing a wing; People in the News; Statistics; Empire Air Defence; Canadian Air Defence; Airports; Radio; Flying Schools and Training; Model Aviation News; Imperial Oil ad on back cover shows two photos of American Export Airlines' "Transatlantic" being fueled at Halifax; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: Aeronautical Publications Limited, Ottawa, Canada, 1937
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 36 pages. Features: Great full-page Ethyl Corporation ad features Gabrielle de la Landelle and his design of the "Steam Air Liner" of 1864; North Atlantic Rehearsal - Double crossing of the Atlantic involving the "Caledonia" with photos; Full-age ad for Gold Flake cigarettes; The 8th Annual meeting of the Canadian Flying Clubs Association at Regina - article with photos of Lt.-Col. E.A. McCuster, Cliffe Kaake, W. Stempel, H.B. Monaghan, Dr. J.J. Green; Full-page ad for the De Havilland Dragon Rapide with photo; The Sperry Gyropilot - article with photo; Deutsche Lufthansa in the North Atlantic - article with two great photos of the Nordmeer; Photo of an HA 139 seaplane taking off; Lovely Pontiac centrefold ad; Shortcutting the Globe - flying over the top of the world; Old Country (Britain) Gossip; United Air Transport Ltd. ad; M.A.L.C. News; Condensed news from the flying clubs; News from the West Coast; Siddeley Cheetah full-page photo ad; The Students' Forum; Cub Aircraft ad; Nice illustrated Imperial Airways ad inside back cover; Stanavo products ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: Maclean Publishing, Toronto, 1931
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Farrelly, Joseph (cover art); Summers, Dudley Gloyne; Clymer, John F.; Davis, Henry; Dinsmore, E.J.; Mathieu, Hubert (illustratore). First Edition. 64 pages. Features: Great photo ad for International Trucks on page 1; Junior Boxing Champion of Quebec - Laurier DesRochers is featured in full-page Cream of Wheat ad; Judgement (short story); Taming the Seven Sisters - gigantic hydro-electric development in Manitoba - article with photos; Dusty Courage (short story); Maker of Champions - Captain J.R. Cornelius trains the Hamilton Central Collegiate track team to success - article with photos; A Salute for the Constitution - a plea for veneration of the document that makes us what we are; Dancing Partners (short story); How I Do Love Water-Lilies!; The Kincade Mystery - Who Killed Ethel Kincake of Hamilton? - article with photos; The Beggar of Ur (shorted story); The Queen of the "Turks" - Turkey farmer Mrs. W.A. Freeman of Ardenode, Alberta - article with photos; Premier of Nova Scotia - Hon. Gordon Sydney Harrington - article with photo; Mr. Gobbins Falls In (short story); The Silver Scale (part I); Political article by Sir Austen Chamberlain, with his photo; Canada's pioneer steam engine, long lost, returned to Nova Scotia - the 'Samson'; full-page Dodge car ad; full-page ad for the new Reo Flying Cloud car; Nice full-page photo ad for Hoover vacuums features cute chilid on vintage phone; Nice full-page ad for Auburn cars features the 5-passenger 2-door Brougham $1445; De Soto Six ad; The School Lunch - article with photos; crossword; Transforming the Cellar - article and photos with ideas of how to transform waste cellar space for an extra games and play room; Nice full-page Studebaker ad; Nice colour Calay soap ad inside back cover; Colour Old Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage issue.
Editore: The Canadian Geographical Society, Ottawa, 1930
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Kieran, Philip (Linocut); Banting, F.G.; Brooks, Allan (illustratore). First Edition. 102 pages plus 10 pages of wonderful illustrated vintage advertisements. First issue of this prestigious publication. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations plus several colour illustrations of birds. Features: Wonderful one-page photo ad for the Royal Bank features a photo looking down a busy city street; Canada's Viceroy in the West Indies, The Right Hon. Viscount Willingdon - article with photo portrait of subject and many photos of West Indies locations; With the (1927) Arctic Patrol - F.G. Banting and artist A.Y. Jackson accompany the expedition of 1927, which was under the command of Mr. G.P. MacKenzie - article and fourteen illustrations by Banting; Some Canadian Birds - notes on a selection of four-colour plates reproduced from paintings of feathered friends by Allan Brooks; Dr. Charles Camsell - bio with photo portrait; Article on the Canadian Geographical Society; Excellent one-page photo portrait of Sir Francis Younghusband; In the Heart of Asia - A Summary of the Record of the Expedition to the Forbidden City of Lhasa, Tibet - article with photos; The Camera Takes To The Air - Exploration and Surveying Revolutionized by Flying in Canada and Elsewhere - article with many great photos; Inaugural meeting of the Canadian Geographical Society - article with photos; Lady Kitty Ritson describes her winter time in a shack at Metagama, Ontario - article with photos; Arctic wild flowers - article with photos; Titled Farmers of the Canadian West - The Prince of Wales and a number of other representatives of British and other nobilities in the Back-To-The Land Movement - article with photo of the Prince of Wales' ranch near High River, Alberta and Lord and Lady Rodney; Great one-page Canadian National ad for tourism in Jasper, Alberta; Nice photo-illustrated ad for Westinghouse of Hamilton, Ontario; Back cover Canadian Pacific ad promotes Banff tourism. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this historic item.