Welcome to WINGNET's eSale of Aviation Books
Revised: 04/04/2004
The following Aviation Books are for sale. The're all from my personal collection.
The book you see is the book you get.
Photo Summary of Aviation Books.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
#5D01 "The Hindenburg" by Michael M. Mooney.
Pub by Dodd, Mead & Co in 1972. 278 Pages, Hardcover, Dust
Jacket, Cloth Binding, Photographic Illustrations, Out of
Print, VG Condition.
*Minute by minute account of the Zeppelin Company's dirigible,
the Hindenburg and its ill-fated New Jersey landing.
.....................................................$14.99
#3B01 "The Water Jump" by David Beaty.
Pub by Harper & Row in 1976. 1st US Edition. 304 Pages,
Hardcover, Dust Jacket, Cloth Binding, Photographic
Illustrations, Out of Print, Indexed, VG Condition.
*The Story of Transatlantic Flight, Early hair-raising
attempts by Read, Alcock & Brown, Lindbergh and other
pioneers conquering the Atlantic.
.....................................................$15.99
#5D02 "Jackie Cochran, The Autobiography of the Greatest
Woman Pilot in Aviation History" by Jackie Cochran &
Maryann B. Brinley.
Pub by Bantam Books in 1987. 358 Pages, Hardcover, Dust
Jacket, Cloth Binding, Photographic Illustrations, Indexed,
Out of Print, VG Condition.
*Cochran held more speed, altitude and distance records than
any other pilot, male or female. Her career in aviation
spanned forty years.
.....................................................$16.99
#3A01 "Hour of Gold, Hour of Lead" by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
Pub by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1973. 335 Pages, Hardcover,
Dust Jacket, Cloth Binding, Photographic Illustrations,
Indexed, Out of Print, VG Condition.
*Diaries and Letters 1929-1932. Part radiant, part somber,
this volume covers the years of her early married life to
Charles Lindbergh. From the very first moment Lindbergh made
her a partner in his activities, teaching her to fly, learning
navigation, operating the radio and taking aerial photographs
on the survey flights they made.
......................................................$9.99
#3A02 "North to the Orient" by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
Pub by Harcourt Brace & Co in 1935. 255 Pages, Hardcover,
Cloth Binding, Photographic Frontispiece Illustration,
Appendix, Out of Print, VG Condition.
*Describes the flight which the Lindberghs made from Washington DC
to the Orient, in the summer of 1931, by the Great Circle Route.
.....................................................$12.99
#3A03 "Listen! The Wind" by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
Pub by Harcourt Brace & Co in 1938. 275 Pages, Hardcover,
Cloth Binding, Map Drawing & Photographic Illustration of their
plane, the Tingmissartoq, Appendix, Out of Print, VG Condition.
*Detailed account of the various incidents which occured in
1933 flight from Africa to South America.
.....................................................$12.99
#3A04 "We" by Charles A. Lindbergh.
Pub by G.P. Putnam's Sons in 1927. 318 Pages, Hardcover,
Cloth Binding, Photographic Illustrations, Out of Print,
VG Condition. Foreward by Myron T. Herrick, US Ambassador to
France.
*Lindbergh's own story of his life and his solo transatlantic
flight on May 20, 1927, together with his views of the future
of aviation.
.....................................................$18.99
#4B01 "Victory Through Air Power" by Major Alexander P. de Seversky.
Pub by Simon & Schuster in 1942. 354 Pages, Hardcover,
Cloth Binding, Photographic Illustrations, Out of Print, VG
Condition. Fontispiece Photograph of General Billy Mitchell.
*Discription of how America can win WW-II and how air power
has won all the critical military battles. It explains why
the US is ideally equipped to use air power to take the
offensive against the Axis.
.....................................................$10.99