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Aspin, Chris DIZZY HEIGHTS - The story of Lancashire's First Flying Men. Helmsmore Local History Soc, 1988; card covers, 25 x 18cm l'scape, 132pp, f.illus; fine. |
£9.50 | |
| well illustrated by sepia photos, sketches, mapsetc. Excellent local history. | ||
| BN: 31064 | ||
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Chard Corporation JOHN STRINGFELLOW, 1799-1883 - Centenary of invention of the first engine driven aeroplane. |
£5.00 | |
| BN: 24053 | ||
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Collyer, David G. FLYING - THE PIONEER YEARS IN KENT - |
£5.00 | |
| North Kent Books, 1982; 64pp, pictorial; fine. | ||
| BN: 25575 | ||
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Gibbs-Smith AERONAUTICS - 1) Early flying up to the Rhiems meeting.C.H. HMSO (Science Museum), 1966; 15 x 15cm, 22pp, col photos; fine. |
£6.50 | |
| one of a small series of small - but nice! - booklets with col illus. | ||
| BN: 26147 | ||
| Gibbs-Smith C.H. THE WORLD'S FIRST AEROPLANE FLIGHTS, (1903-1908) - and earlier attempts to fly | £5.00 | |
| HMSO (Science Museum) 5th Imp 1977 (with amendments) from 1st of 1965; 8vo, 32pp, 23 photos; fine.Also 1st edn 1965, with AUTHOR'S SIGNED DEDICATON - £9. | ||
| BN: 22004 | ||
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Gibbs-Smith C.H. SIR GEORGE CAYLEY (1773-1857) - HMSO (Science Museum) 1968; 32pp, card covers, 23 figs; vg. |
£6.00 | |
| Brief history, based on the Royal Society paper. | ||
| BN: 26872 | ||
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Goodall, M.H. FLYING START - Flying Schools & Clubs at Brooklands 1910-1939. |
£6.50 | |
| Brooklands Museum 1995; card covers, 20 x 20cm, 88pp, f.illus; fine. | ||
| BN: 30941 | ||
| Grimmer A.E. MEMORIES OF EARLY FLYING DAYS - | £3.50 | |
| The Shuttleworth Collection, nd; 8pp, 4 photos; vg.Grimmer donated the Bleriot & Deperdussin aircraft which were the first given to the Shuttleworth Collection. Book describes his early attempts to fly. | ||
| BN: 24075 | ||
| Hendon Times HENDON AERODROME SOUVENIR ISSUE - | £4.50 | |
| May 31st 1968; 16pp newspaper.Commemorating the RAF's silver jubilee year, Grahame-White's exploits, the inter-war RAF Displays, REF's 604 Sqdn etc. | ||
| BN: 30527 | ||
| Jarrett, Philip DAGENHAM DAYS - A history of the Aeronautical Society's Flying Ground. | £2.50 | |
| Reprinted from R.Ae.S. Feb 1970; 10pp, photos, vg. | ||
| BN: 23662 | ||
| Maxim, Paul TAKING FLIGHT - the Fisher Monoplane & early aviation in the Wellington region. | £12.00 | |
| Wairarapa (NZ) 1st, 2003; card covers, 24 x 17cm, 76pp, f.illus; fine.Good picture of pioniering in New Zealand pre-WW 1. | ||
| BN: 30303 | ||
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Meynell, Laurence FIRST MEN TO FLY - A short life of Wilbur and Orville Wright: Paper cover proof copy of Laurie 1st, 1955; 19 x 13cm, 158pp, 13 illus; near fine. |
£5.00 | |
| Mainly on the Wright brothers. | ||
| BN: 22132 | ||
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Ord-Hume, Arthur W.J.G. THE ORD-HUME ARCHIVE - Eerly French Aviation .GMS Enterprises, 2005; card covers, 28pp, pictorial; fine. |
£4.50 | |
| A selection of photos from period publications of the period. | ||
| BN: 31061 | ||
| Ritter, Dr Wolfgang THE FLYING APPARATUS OF THE BLOW-FLY - a contribution to the morphology & physiology of the organs of flight in insects | £15.00 | |
| Smithsonian Inst. 1911; soft covers, 77pp, f.illus; vg.Detailed technical study of the flight mechanism of the fly. | ||
| BN: 28957 | ||
| Tagg A.E. POWER FOR THE PIONEERS - The Green & E.N.V. Aero Engines. | £7.50 | |
| Crossprint, 1990; card covers, 25 x 18cm, 76pp, many photos, reproductions of adverts, engine data & photos; fine.See also Section M | ||
| BN: 23978 | ||
| Von Gramatski, H.J. DIE ZUKUNFT DES FLUGWESENS - erfolg und fiasko. | £7.50 | |
| Borngraeber, c1913; peper covers, 43pp; vg except spine paper splitting."The future of aviation - success & fiasco" | ||
| BN: 29933 | ||
| Wescott, Lynanne & Paula Degen WIND AND SAND - the story of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk. Eastern Acorn Press (USA) 1983; card covers, 29 x 20cm, 189pp, f.illus (near-pictorial); near fine. | £15.00 | |
| BN; 28544 |
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