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A
History of Passenger Aircraft by William Sweetman 254 pages; coloured and black and white photographs; original dust
jacket; mint copy; Optimum Books; 1979. (A well illustrated account
of the development of the commercial aircraft with emphasis on the
50’s, 60’s and 70’s.) CoA01054
$25.00
Air
Disasters by Stanley Stewart 242
pages; black and white photographs; maps; original dust jacket; from
an institutional library but average copy, some wear; Ian Allan;
1988; 2nd impression. (Details of air accidents from the
R 10’s of 1930 to the 747 disasters of 1985. A detailed study of how they
happened.) CoA02024 $12.00
Airbus
– Modern Civil Aircraft: 3
by Alan J Wright 96 pages; black and white photographs
with coloured front cover; map; drawings; card covers; mint copy;
Ian Allan; 1984. (Covers development and operations of Airbus A 300,
A 310 and A 320. Also
lists operators.) CoA04040 $15.00
Airliners
by Robert Wall 256 pages; coloured and black and white
photographs and drawings; original dust jacket; mint copy; New
Burlington; 1980. (A well illustrated and written account of the
growth of commercial aviation throughout the world.) CoA04039 $12.00
Modern
Civil Aircraft: 8 – Lockheed Tristar by Philip J
Britles 96
pages; black and white photographs; drawings; plans; lists; card
covers; from an institutional library but average copy, some wear;
Ian Allan; 1989. (A history of the development of the Lockheed
Tristar including production and owner list.) CoA01035 $12.00
Shorts
330 and 360 by P R Smith 54
pages; coloured photographs; hard covers; mint copy; Jane’s
Transport Press; 1986. (A photographic history of the shirt 330 and
360, and the operators that flew them. Also contains a short history
of each operator.) CoA02023 $22.00
The
Final Call by Stephen Barlay 460
pages; black and white photographs; card cover; average copy, some
wear; Arrow Books; 1991. (Sub-titled ‘Air Disasters … When Will
They Ever Learn?’, it looks at numerous accidents and concludes
that most were caused by human error.) CoA01033
$12.00
The
Plane That Changed The World by Douglas J Ingells 256 pages; coloured and black and white
photographs; drawings; plans; name or signature; card covers; fine
copy, near mint; Aero Publishers; 1966. (A biography of the DC3. A fitting tribute to a great
aircraft.) CoA03049 $35.00
The
Pocket Encyclopaedia of World Aircraft in Colour – Civil Airliners
– Since 1946 by Kenneth Munson 172 pages; coloured drawings; fine copy, near mint; Blandford Press;
1967. (Details of 78 of the world’s airliners that have flown
since 1946.) CoA01048
$12.00
The
Time Shrinkers by David Jones 274 pages; black and white photograph maps;
original dust jacket; average copy, some wear; David Rendal; 1971.
(The development of civil aviation between Britain and Africa from
1914 to 1970.) CoA03050 $35.00
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