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![The man who rode the thunder](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/385/909/1608909385.0.m.jpg)
The man who rode the thunder
by Rankin, William H. Lt. Col. USMC
- Condition
- Used - poor
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 196
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.21
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Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J, firt edition, 208 p. ill. b/w photos. 21 cm; book ex lib with markings, tape and removed stickers dust jacket missing an inch and a half on lower spine, mylar. A rare book about an extradinary event. An emergency parachute descent from 47000 feet, by a US Marine pilot and who went through a violent thunder… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 150.21
![L'avion du blanc](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/644/342/1592342644.0.m.jpg)
L'avion du blanc
by Brouillet, Jean-Claude.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- first
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 50.07
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Robert Laffont, 1972, first edition, 329 [2] p.. ill. b/w photos, 24 cm dec bds. Very good/very good. En 1950, Brouillet, ancien résistant, fonde la compagnie aérienne TAG (Transports aériens du Gabon) qui effectue des vols intérieurs, ravitaillant et transportant les exploitants forestiers avec son (puis ses) "Tiger Moth". L'année suivante, il acquiert le "Dragon" de Havilland F-OAIH, premier "vrai"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 50.07
![Aircraft Engines of the World 1944](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/977/653/1483653977.0.m.jpg)
Aircraft Engines of the World 1944
by Wilkinson, Paul Howard.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- revised edition of 1941 first ed
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Decorated board
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.21
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P.H. Wilkinson, New York, 1944, revised edition, 320 p. includes index, ill. b/w photographs of engines with specifications given for each of the 130 engines described. Very good, minus slight wear to edge of spine, former owner's name front board, and a1cm V on liner. A record of wartime aero engines. Item Price
SGD 150.21
![Aviation](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/222/923/1400923222.0.m.jpg)
Aviation
by Handleman, Philip. and American Society of Aviation Artists.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- first UK ed.
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780711022973
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 30.04
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Ian Allan Publishing, Shepperton, 1994, first UK edition, 216 p. include index, col. plates and b/w sketches with work from the American Society of Aviation Artists. This book provides an unprecedented union of contemporary aviation art with informative storytelling to bring to life moments in history. The artists illustrate the military's use of aviation from the first planes in World… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.04
![Winged sentries = Sentinelles de l'air](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/884/051/1400051884.0.m.jpg)
Winged sentries = Sentinelles de l'air
by Gordon, John . and Royal Canadian Air Force Association.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1963
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 30.04
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Royal Canadian Air Force Association, 1963 first edition, 104 p. ill. b/w sketches of planes used by the Canadian military pilots in the last 50 years. The types of aircraft used by the Canadian Armed Forces from the two-seat single engined bi-plane R.E.8 of WWI to the CS2F-1 "Tracker" built in Canada by de Havilland in the 1950s… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.04
![Canada's Air Force (v.1)(v.2)(v.3)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/870/740/1386740870.0.m.jpg)
More Photos
Canada's Air Force (v.1)(v.2)(v.3)
by Milberry, Larry.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Published
- 2000-1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780921022115
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 245.34
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CANAV Books, Toronto, 2000, at 3 vol. set; volume one of three, 296 p. 31 cm, ill. b/w, photos, including end papers includes index and bibliography. fine/fine signed. The Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service of WWI and years between the wars. Volume two of three, 256 p. includes index and bibliography, 31 cm illustrated b/w… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 245.34
![Airmanship](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/323/144/1356144323.0.m.jpg)
Airmanship
by McDonough, John., foreword by J.A. Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition Canada
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 50.07
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Sir I. Pitman & Sons (Canada), Toronto, 1931, vii, 108 p., ill. b/w photographs, includes index, 22 cm. Very good with minor loss of gilt on spine. The author an experienced pilot, flying all conditions and especially the high north passes on his knowledge to help others learn. Practical flying, principles of flight, landing on water, ice, small runways,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 50.07
![The air combat paintings of Robert Taylor](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/834/768/1352768834.0.m.jpg)
The air combat paintings of Robert Taylor
by Weston. robert (text)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition, Volume One
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780920277133
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 40.06
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Vanwell, St. Catharines, ON, 1987, First ed. Vol. one, 128 p., col. plates and b/w sketches. Very good/very good. Sketches and air combat paintings with accompanying text and biographical notes. Robert Taylor is regarded by many as Britain's foremost aviation artist.
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SGD 40.06
![High Flight - Canada's Wings](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/381/723/1339723381.0.m.jpg)
High Flight - Canada's Wings
by Vincent, Carl (editor)
- Condition
- Used - very good +
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1980-1983
- Binding
- Journal, semi-stiff covers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 55.08
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Nine issues: Vol. 1 (2,3); Vol. 2 (1,3,5,6); Vol. 3 (2,3). All in very good condition. Although this journal was short-lived (only sixteen issues were ever published) it deserves its reputation for reliable detail on historical fact concerning Canadian aviation history, and is well illustrated. Some additional postage will be required.
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SGD 55.08
![British aeroplanes, 1914-18](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/313/688/1334688313.0.m.jpg)
British aeroplanes, 1914-18
by Bruce, J.M,
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 75.10
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Putnam, London, 1957, first edition, viii, 742 p. illus.b/w photographs. Very good top edge green . An essential and definitive reference of First World War aviation. Specifications which include power unit, dimensions, weights and performance, armament and a history are given for each aeroplane and the book contains no less than 645 illustrations, Heavy will require extra postage.
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SGD 75.10
![Samurai!](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/352/355/1325355352.0.m.jpg)
Samurai!
by Sakai, Saburo. with Caidin, Martin and Saito, Fred.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- book club ed.
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 20.03
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Doubleday, Garden City, 1978 book club ed., 316 p., b/w maps, sketches, 22 cm. good/good slight foxing on edges. An autobiography of a Japanese fighter pilot who fought like the Samurai. He was in 200 dogfights and downed many Allied planes and was considered Japan's greatest fighter pilot.
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SGD 20.03
![Ultralights](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/688/541/1324541688.0.m.jpg)
Ultralights
by Richard T. Riding
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First ed.
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780850597486
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 70.10
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Patrick Stephens, Northamptonshire, 1987 1st ed. 256 p. ill. b/w photos, plans, includes index. Very
good plus/very good plus. A presentation of many the ultralight planes built between the wars with descriptions and specifications and their designers. Item Price
SGD 70.10
![No image available](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/i/en20/no-book-image.png)
Aviation Memoirs: including Australia and back and other record flights
by Cathcart-Jones, Owen
- Condition
- Used - Fair/Poor
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- First edition, published London
- Published
- 1934
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Picton, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 65.09
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Hutchinson & Co. 1934, first ed. 265 p. plus bw plates with 48 illus. of naval flying arm and later planes setting records. Describes the fleet air arm activities in the far east and the Mediterranean. Ex lib, no dj. boards have been plastified, frontispiece and endpiece missing, lib. stamp throughout, binding tight. A rare edition. Item Price
SGD 65.09