Morris gerard s (22 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1998 paperback book, see the scan. Scratches and dents in the cover. The text is in excellent condition, clean, tight and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 128 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 0809424029 (retail ed.); 9780809424023 (retail ed.) LCCN: 78-1110 ; LC: TH4955; Dewey: 690.89 ; OCLC: 8577251 ; color pictorial boards ; no dustjacket ; "Offers instructions for building and repairing fences, gates, walls, gazebos, tree houses, benches, and storage structures" ; Contents: Laying the groundwork -- Borders of wood, brick and iron -- Quick-and-easy backyard building -- A roomy all-purpose structure. ; VG. Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good - Some Wear. First Edition. Creased cover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 86 pages. scuff on frontReed Books, 1998. Trade paperback, full-color photographs, (ISBN 0-7900-0620- 0) Printed in New Zealand. Good copy, good wrappers. The Alpine Fighter Collecti on is internationally recognized as one of the most outstanding and fascinating collections of historic and World War II fighter aircraft. Wanaka Warbirds intro duces a selection of aircraft drawn from the Alpine Fighter Collection housed at Wanaka. The book contains full color photographs of each plane with pertinent d etails regarding the life and history of the aircraft flight capabilities, engin eering details and color schemes. The book covers the following aircraft: Chance Vought Corsair; Curtiss Kittyhawk; de Havilland Chipmunk, de Havilland Fox Moth ; de Havilland Tiger Moth; Grumman Avenger; Harvard/Zero Replica; Nakajima Hayab usa; North American Mustang; Polikarpov I-16 and I-153; S.E. 5a Replica, Vickers Armstrongs Spitfire Mk XVI; Westland Supermarine Spitfire; Yakolev Yak 50; Yako vlev Yak 3M; and Hawker Hurrricane -- A Future Flier. History.…

Softcover. Condizione: Good. The book records the airshows which are held every two years at Wanaka. Colour photographs illustrate the events since 1988 and the planes that have been exhibited. Each plane is described and its history given. Appendices list the aircraft featured in the flying display with their owners and their base. Large. Corners of the cover reinforced by tape, price stickers on inside back cover. 140 pages.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 139 pages. inscription on half title.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. 80 pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 140 pages. tidy copyOnce every two years, the peaceful surrounds of Wanaka are transformed into a ma ss of people, aeroplanes, and activity, as Warbrids Over Wanaka takes tot he air . A unique and ever changing collection of aircraft, the talents of some of the best display pilots in the world, and the irresistible Wanaka setting all combin e under the guiding hand of local legend Tim Wallis to make this an internationa lly acclaimed airshow that attracts visitors from all over the world.…

Square super octavo, softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at east reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

softcover quarto, square (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd Auckland 2000 First Edition 376pp illus (bw) VG (sl worn, head and foot of spine sl scuffed, bump on head of spien) in VG DW ( sl rubbed and worn, bump to head of spine).

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. private library liquidation. Book condition is Near fine. Book is a soft cover. Book has some minor corner wear, book rub. no dj.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A very clean copy with only a small inscription twinked out of note . A comprehensive history of the Super marine Spitfire in New Zealand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. The best copy we have seen. . A comprehensive history of the Super marine Spitfire in New Zealand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. The best copy we have seen. . A comprehensive history of the Super marine Spitfire in New Zealand.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 96 pages.

First Edition. Slight fading / discoloration to dust jacket otherwise a bright tidy copy. This is a heavy book (about 2kg packed); additional postage may be required Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: NF. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG++. 1st. The famed Supermarine Spitfire fighter of WWII served throughout the conflict and for many years after and today surviving examples are among the most prized. of "war-birds." Many Kiwi pilots flew the Spitfire in its various marks, from the early days of WWII and this impressive publication covers those assocations as well as of post-war Spitfires based in NZ, mainly by corporate owners and displayed over many air shows. Gerard Morris' Spitfire book, the product of more that five years of research, touches on the conception and RAF introduction of the fighter, then the Kiwi pilots serving in the pre-war RAF who flew it. A good number of NZ pilots flew Spitfires during the Battle of Britain and in 1941 No 485 (NZ) Squadron RAF was formed with the majority of the pilots having NZ origins, while numerous of their contempories were assigneds to other RAF squadrons throughout the conflict. serving in most threatres of war and at sea with the Fleet Air Arm. The author has covered all these aspects, and numerous others, iwith his comprehensive account of WWII, which is contained in Part One of the volume and includes the NZ pilots who served in 485 Squadrors and lists those assigned to other RAF Spitfire squadrons .A chronology of the war years is included. Part two, "The Post-War Years," reviews visits to NZ of aircraft carriers which operated navalised versions of the Spitfire, records surviving Spitfires from 485 Squadron, preserved examples of the type and notes on the pilots then flying these aircraft. Appendices also form a valuable part of the book including a roll of honor of all NZ Spitfire/Seafire pilots lost in WWII, details of individual Spitfire varients allocated to 485 Squadron (plus three-views of several marks) and NZ Presentation Spitfires. These are followed by a glossary and list of major WWII operations involving 485 Squadron, bibliography and extensive index. First edition from Reed, 2000, 376 pages including appendices and index, illustrated with colour photos, double page colour art painting by Trevoyr Lay for title page shows Spitfire flown by NZ pilot, Johnnie Houlton, in combat in 1944, also several colour art Spitfire side-views, b/w photos throughout, also maps, cartoons. tables, document reproductions etc. Blue hard covers with gilt spine titles are NF with hint wear spine extremities, internally NF, no inscriptions. Colour pictorial DJ is VG++. This large and heavy book, approaching 2kgs unpacked, would require additional postage, partricularly for international delivery. Photos, Art, Maps, Cartoons, Tables , Three views-, Colour Side views, Document Reproductions (illustratore).…

first edition quarto lilac boards with silver lettering to spine, xiii + 376pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w.

4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 140pp. colour ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Once every two years, the peaceful surronds of Wanaka are transformed into a sea of people & vintage aircraft as New Zealand's most famous airshow begins, Warbirds Over Wanaka.

iv + 331pp., 1st edition, 22cm., cart.cover (leather spine), few foxing, good copy, scarce, [not found in De Backer-Sommervogel], G58430.