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U.S.A. THE STORY OF AMERICA
Written by Hazel H. Hallinan. Illustrated by James Holland.
Stock no. 1323951
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1942. Fair condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 23. Pictorial paper wraps. Colour and b/w lithographed illustrations. Printed/lithographed by W.S. Cowell. Front cover is detached and slightly edge chipped. Covers lightly foxed. Light page browning else contents clean.

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FLIGHT THREE: USA
Written by David Scott Daniell. Illustrated by Jack Matthew.
Stock no. 1323152
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 587. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and a little grubby on rear panel. Last title listed on rear flap is this one (3 titles listed).

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THE HAWAIIAN GOOSE: AN EXPERIMENT IN CONSERVATION
Written by Janet Kear; A. Berger. Illustrated by Peter Scott.
Stock no. 2140642
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, 24 b/w plates, b/w line drawings. 154 pages. ISBN: 0856610259. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.

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AN ILLUSTRATED FLORA OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA (3 VOLUMES)
Written by Nathaniel Britton; Addison Brown.
Stock no. 2140091
Published by Dover Publications Inc.. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w illustrations. Second edition - enlarged and revised. Scuffing to covers. Volume III has blank front endpaper is MISSING.

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WINGS OF HONOR: AMERICAN AIRMEN IN WORLD WAR I
Written by James J. Sloan.
Stock no. 1823944
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A compilation of all United States pilots, observers, gunners and mechanics who flew against the enemy in the war of 1914-1918. Large format. Grey cloth boards, pale blue titles. Marbled endpapers. B/w photos. ISBN: 0887405770. Some light pencil annotation against lists of names. Text block browned. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded at vertical edges.

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CLASSIC AMERICAN AIRLINES
Written by Geza Szurovy.
Stock no. 1823821
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Retracing America's airline history from its tentative beginnings on the backs of air mail routes to the arrival of the jumbo jets. Large square format. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0760307865. Board edges lightly rubbed, front board a little scuffed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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HISTORY OF THE READING
Written by Jay V. Hare.
Stock no. 2139494
Published by John Henry Strock. 1966. Very good condition.

Black cloth with gilt titles. The Collected Articles by Mr. Jay V. Hare (One Time Secretary of Reading Company). Which appeared As A Serial In The Pilot and Philadelphia & Reading Railway Men, Beginning May 1909 - Ending February 1914. Some bumping and wear to spine and corners. Page browning.

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THE CACTI OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Written by Lyman Benson. Illustrated by Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton.
Stock no. 2139157
Published by Stanford University Press. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth with black title block, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Some diagrams. ISBN: 0804708630. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing.

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UNITED STATES MILITARY AIRCRAFT SINCE 1909
Written by Gordon Swanborough; Peter M. Bowers.
Stock no. 2139153
Published by Putnam. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

New edition (Third edition). B/w photos. 766 pages including index. ISBN: 085177816X. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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AIRLINES OF THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1914
Written by R.E.G. Davies.
Stock no. 2139099
Published by Putnam. 1982. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Revised reprinting. B/w photos. 746 pages. ISBN: 0370309421. Light marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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AIRLINES OF THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1914
Written by R.E.G. Davies.
Stock no. 2139087
Published by Putnam. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 745 pages. ISBN: 0370000323. Light bumping/wear along cover edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is browned in places, with some light creasing.

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NORTH AMERICAN AIRCRAFT 1934-1998 VOLUME 1
Written by Norm Avery.
Stock no. 2138706
Published by Jonathan Thompson; Narkiewicz Thompson. Circa 1998. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0913322059. Some browning to covers and page edges. Bump to top of spine, with small nick/split.

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