John joseph montgomery father basic (9 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Book has light rubbing to covers with smudging to back cover bottom area, mild wear to edges and corners, a touch of aging to interiors. otherwise in very good condition, strong binding, clean and unmarked pages; an overall sturdy copy with sharp text/photos.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Etat : very good. Etat de la jaquette : very good. A pioneer in developing heavier than air flight. tan boards, spine slightly cocked, pages clean, binding very good, 270 pages, indexed, photos, illustrated.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Dust jacket is wrapped in mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Etat : VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 270 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 241 p. Profusely illustrated. Though little known today, Montgomery performed the first manned, controlled, heavier-than-air flights in the United States in 1883 - roughly 20 years before the Wright Brothers' successful and hallowed flight. Quarto. Original tan cloth binding, with brown stamping. Internally crisp and clean. Light fading and wear along the extremities of the dust jacket; else near fine. …

Hardback. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. St Marys Books is proud to present this 1967 first edition of John Joseph Montgomery 18581911 Father of Basic Flying signed by the author Arthur Dunning Spearman Housed in its original cream dustjacket featuring black ink lettering encircling a black and white photograph of Montgomery operating a flying machine this hardback book is bound in beige cloth with a matching cover design Inside one finds ixx and 241 pages of text peppered with black and white photographs and facsimilies of original documents telling the thrilling story of John Joseph Montgomerys life and contributions to early aviation This copy is in very good condition though the dustjacket has suffered some bumping and a tear towards the bottom of the spine and thus can only be described as good the book itself remains clean and wellpreserved There is a British Gliding Association library pastedown on the front free endpaper and a 1973 newspaper clipping pastedown to the rearfree endpaper but the book remains otherwise virtually asnew John Joseph Montgomery is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiastnbsp. book.…

Etat : Near Fine. Large 8vo. hardcover. 241pp. index, b/w illus. Near Fine. / Very good+ d/w.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed to Professor Bill Rambo from the author and dated 1967 on the first blank page. Bill Rambo was an inventor in his own right. He developed radar blocking technology in WWII and later became a professor at Stanford. The jacket has a 3" x 2" triangular chip at the top near the spine and effecting 3/4" of the top of the spine of the jacket. This chip is from the vanilla background of the jacket and does not effect any writing or design. A few water spots on the spine of the jacket as if Rambo carried it into his house in a light rain. This book came from Rambo's estate. Signed by Author(s).…