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A Century Of Aviation In New Zealand by Paul Harrison and Brian Lockstone 48 pages; black and white photographs with coloured photographs on cover; map; card cover; mint copy; Grantham House; 2000. (A pictorial record of aviation in New Zealand.) NeA03018 $22.00

Airline - The Making of a National Flag CarrierAirline - The Making of a National Flag Carrier by Ian H Driscoll 302 pages; black and white photographs; maps; tables; original dust jacket; mint copy; Shortland; 1979. (A history of the development of commercial aviation in the South Pacific that lead to the formation of Air New Zealand. Includes details of all pioneering aircraft used by Air New Zealand and its successors.) NeA04003 $35.00

Early Risers Edited by Richard Waugh 92 pages; coloured and black and white photographs; name or signature; card cover; fine copy, near mint; self published; 1987. (The story of pioneering aviation in the Gisborne and Hawkes Bay areas.) NeA03041 $30.00

Heartland High Flyer by Bruce Gavin 108 pages; black and white and coloured photographs; map; card covers; mint copy; Craigs; 2007. (The story of air central, based in Taupo and Napier and servicing Napier, Gisborne, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Taupo from 1977, the airline had a very checked history until being absorbed into Eagle air in 1983.) NeA04004 $39.90

Kaimai Crash by Richard Waugh 64 pages; black and white and coloured photographs; card covers; mint copy; Craigs; 2002. (An account of New Zealands worst internal air disaster when on 3 July 1963 a National Airways DC-3 crashed into the Kaimai Range killing 3 crew and 20 passengers.) NeA01030 $24.95

New Zealand Aviation Yarns by Roy Sinclair 196 pages; black and white drawings; card covers; fine copy, near mint; Grantham House; 1995. (Over 140 funny, fascinating and sometimes frightening stories about New Zealands aviation industry. An enjoyable read.) NeA04015 $18.00

New Zealand Military Aircraft And Serial Numbers Compiled  by C F L Jenks 32 pages; black and white photographs; lists; name or signature; card covers; fine copy, near mint; Aviation Historical Society of NZ; 1980. (Details of aircraft and serial numbers used by the New Zealand military.) NeA04012 $18.00

One More Hour by Desmond Scott 144 pages; black and white photographs; card covers; mint copy; Arrow Books; 1991. (The author is a New Zealander who describes his flying days with the RAF in World War II, his friends, colleagues, raids, aircraft and airfields.) NeA01027 $12.00

Ski-Plane Adventure Harry Wigley 222 pages; black and white photographs; maps; drawings; original dust jacket; name or signature; mint copy; A H & A W Reed; 2nd edition; 1977. (Sub-titled Flying in the New Zealand Alps, covers mainly the development of landing and taking off on snowfields.) NeA03045 $35.00

SPANZ by Richard Waugh and Peter Layne 150 pages; coloured and black and white photographs; maps; Soft Cover; mint copy; Craig; 2000. (A well written account of the life of South Pacific Airlines of NZ a true pioneer.) NeA01125 $39.95

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