Sea Wings: A Pictorial History of Canada's Waterborne Defence Aircraft by Foster, J.A - 1986

Methuen, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Toronto: Methuen, 1986. Fine in a Good dustjacket, shows shelfwear. Fascinating collection of period photographs of the aircraft used by the RCAF, from 1906 through the 1980's. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Methuen & Co Ltd, Toronto, 1986, Near Fine Hardcover / Near Fine Dustjacket, 143 pages, 8" x 10.25", Bumped corner, otherwise clean and tight. Collection of photographs of the aircraft used by the RCAF, from 1906 through the 1980's.

Agincourt, Ontario: Methuen, 1986. 143 pp, 10 1/2" H. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. "Canadian pilots, engineers and enthusiasts returned from the First World War to put (Alexander Graham) Bell's dreams of water-based aircraft to practical use. Canada's unique geography presented special challenges when the RCAF was set up in 1924; most of its bases were seaplane operations and its tasks included the typically Canadian ones of forestry patrol and aerial survey. The Second World War brought the need for convoy protection, with aircraft ranging far out over the North Atlantic in the fight against German U-boats. At the same time Canada developed its capability in naval aviation, first with Canadian squadrons serving with the Royal Navy, then with aircraft carriers operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. Today Maritime Command enforces Canadian sovereignty primarily with shore- and destroyer-based helicopters and long-range Aurora anti-submarine aircraft. As well, Search… Read More

Methuen. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 045880410X . A clean tight copy protected in acid free mylar. Shows light shelf wear only.; 143 pages .

B.& w. photo illus. throughout

Toronto: Methuen & Co., 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 143, b/w photographs, all the usual  ex library marks

Methuen and Son, Toronto, 1986, first edition, 143 p. Ill, b/w photos; 26 cm, very good/very good. Royal Canadian Navy aircraft, carriers, aviation, WWI, WWII, and types of planes flown.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.