MISCELLANEOUS EARLY AVIATION MATERIAL


(EL) ACCIDENTE DE JORGE CHAVEZ. Instituto Peruano de Fomento Educativo, Lima, 1983. 1 10 pg. accident report, inct photos, charts. $15 fr WWI A-ERO.
AEG FLUGZEUGFABRIK. AEG firm in WWI, 57pp. $10 fr WWI AERO.
AERO AND HYDRO (6 Sept 1914, 30 Aug 1913, 1 1 Oct 1913, 30 May 1914), c 16pp in each. $8 fr WWI AERO.
AEROMOBILI NAZIONALE. Italian identification booklet, silhouettes. 20pp, $8 fr WWI AERO.
AERONAUTICS, THE AMERICAN MAGAZINE OF AERIAL LOCOMOTION, Oct 1910, 15pp. $3.50 fr WWI AERO.
AEROPLANE DESIGNING FOR AMATEURS. Victor Lougheed, 1912,175pp, dwgs. $18 fr WWI AERO.
AEROPLANE INSTRUMENTS, Ministry of Munitions 1918 (descriptions of different instruments, types, functions); 60pp + dwgs. $7.50 fr WWI AERO.
AEROPLANES, HISTORIQUE, CALCUL ET CONSTRUCTION, H De Graffigny, 1908. 136pp, text, dwgs on design and construction- $12.50 fr WWI AERO
AIRCRAFT, Oct 1912, 30pp- $6 fr WWI AERO.
AIRCRAFT MECHANICS HANDBOOK, Colvin: 2 chapters (The Propeller, and Wiring the Plane)- 36pp, $5 fr WWI AERO.
AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES, US Senate Report #555,22 Aug 1918,19pp- $7.50 ft WWI AERO

Air Meet programs
*BC HUCKS PROGRAMME & SOUVENIR, 24pp. $7.50 fr WWI AERO.
* Harvard-Boston Air Meet 1910, 50pp, $7.50 fr WWI AERO.
*Program for Aviation Meeting at Leopardstown (Ireland) in Aug 1910, 79pp. $1 0 fr WWI AERO.
*Program, London Aerodrome, Colindale Meeting, 23 Aug 1913. 28pp, $5 fr WWI AERO.
*PAU - 70 ANS D'AVIATION. Souvenir booklet, history, photos, 24pp. $7 fr
WWI AERO.
*San Diego Aero Club, Official Program for 3rd Annual Meet, 6-7 April 1912. 4pp,
$3.50 fr WWI AERO.
*Aerodrome de Haren-Bruxelles, Meeting d'Aviation de Printemps, Jun 1921. 3pp, $4 fr WWI AERO.

AIR SVC INFORMATION CIRCULAR, INDEX TO TECH REPORTS OF ENG DIV, AIR SVC #1-1300, Jan 1918-June 1919. 38pp, $10 fr WWI AERO.

AIR SVC INFORMATION CIRCULAR, INDEX TO US ARMY AIR CORPS INFO CIRCULARS, 30 June 1932, pp 30-45. $5 fr WWI AERO.

AIRSHIPS (93-page reprint fr book, AIRCRAFT OF BELLIGERENTS IN THE YEAR 1914; all lighter-than-air). $12.50 fr WWI AFRO.

AN OUTLINE OF THE THEORY OF FALCONING, Reber, 1912. 28pp, graphs. $5 fr WWI AERO.

AVIATION (magazine) 15 Sept 1918, 72pp. $1 5 fr WWI AERO,

AVIATION AND AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING, 15 Sept 1918. 72pp, $15 fr WW I AERO.

AVIATION IN FRANCE, 1909, Jourdain. $3.50 fr WWI AERO.

L'AVIAZIONE AUSTRO-HUNGARICA SULLA FRONTE ITALIANA 1915-1918, Ricardo Cavigioli, Milan, 1934, 3 53pp. Until Grosz' big new book on Austro-Hungarian a/c of WWI, this was the very most complete word on this subject- in two binders. $70, fr WWI AERO.

(LA) BAIONNETTE, 16 May 1918. 12-page comic newspaper booklet; cartoons, text. $6 fr WWI AERO.

THE BROOKLANDS STORY, AV ROE, INC, Howard Pixton, 17pp. $7 ft WW I AERO.

BUILDING AEROPLANES FOR "THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN", Wheeler, 1965; 100pp, $20 fr WW I AERO.

BUILDING AND FLYING AN AIRPLANE, Hayward, 1917,152pp. $20 fr WWI AERO.

BULLETIN OF THE EXP AIRPLANE, ENG. DIV., MCCOOK FIELD
*Vol. 1$70 (individually: #1, June 1918,137pp.$20; #2, July 1918,154pp, $20; #3, Aug 1918, 114pp, $18; #4 Sept 1918, 1 1 Opp, $18 fr WWI A.ERO.
*Vol. 11 $70 (individually: #1, Oct 1918,125pp, $18; #2, Nov 1918, 100pp, $16; 43, Dec 1918,154pp, $20; #4, Jan 1919,139pp, $20) fr WWI AERO.
*Both volumes, $125 fr WWI AERO.

CATALOGS: (fr WWI AFRO)
*Brown Bros. Ltd., 1920; 86pp. of fittings, plumbing for a/c, illustrated. $I 5
*Heckman Machine Works, Chicago, c 1918. Prices on parts, svcs for OX-5s, 16pp. $5 *Ideal Aeroplane & Supply Co, models, 1911. 23pp, $5
*Orenco Company, 16pp. $7.50
*Paragon Propellers, American Propeller Mfg Co, 40pp, dwgs. $12
*White Aeroplane Co, models, 2nd ed, 1912. 46pp, $7.50
*EJ Willis Co, AERONAUTICAL SUPPLIES CATALOG # F, NY 1912. 21pp, $5.

CHRONOLOGY OF AVIATION, Maxim and Hammer, 1911. 24pp, $7.50 fr WWI AERO.

COLLECTIONS DE L'AERONAUTIQUE. Catalog of what is now MUSEE DES TECHNIQUES. Photos, lists c 1923,15pp. $5 fr WWI AERO.

THE COMPLETE AIRMAN, Bafley, London, 1920.268p, $30 fr WWI AERO.
Constructional Details. A 46-page series ft FLIGHT, of dwgs of various structural details of all kinds. $9 fr WWI AERO.

CONSTRUCTION ET MANEUVERS DE L'AEROPLANE WRIGHT, Monographies d'Aviation #5,1909,16pp. $5 fr WWI AERO.

DESIGN OF WOOD AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES. Munitions Bd, A/C Committee, ANC-18, June 1951. 234pp, $45 fr WWI AFRO.

DETAILE DE INGENIERA PARA AVIONES ANTIQUOS (fr the Chilean Nat'l Aviation Museum), 54pp of details of aircraft parts, tables, thread measure, etc, inci a bunch of fittings from the Bristol M I C. $ 1 0 fr WW I AERO.

DETAILS OF AERIAL BOMBS, 1918, c 120pp. $17.50 fr WWI AERO.

DER EINDECKER UND SEIN BAU, CW Vogelsang (details of current monoplanes and their construction, esp. Bleriot XI with some of the Rozendaal dwgs), 48pp + plates. $1 0 fr WWI AERO.

DIE DEUTSCHE PATENTE UBER FLUGAPPARATE 1871 BIS ENDE RJNI 191 1, Berlin, 1912 (excerpts), 24pp. $5 ft WWI AERO.

DIRECTORY OF MUSEUMS IN THE US CONTAINING AIRCRAFT, NASM, 1987; a 6- page list arranged by state. $3 fr WWI AERO.

EIN WEEK ALS FLIEGMENSCH, Jan Feith, 9pp, report on early flying- $7.50, WWI AERO

ELEMENTARYAERONAUTICS, by A.P.T. (?), 1911. 126pp. Types of aeroplanes, engines; stability; propellers. $12 fr WWI AERO.

ENGINEERING AERODYNAMICS, WS Diehl, 1936. (Ch 3 only): Applied Wing Theory, pp 31-72. $6 ft WWI AERO.

THE FIRST AERO ENGINES MADE BY ROLLS-ROYCE LTD; tnemos and letters 1914- 1916, written within the cornpany re its early aero engines. 300pp, $60 fr WWI AERO.

DER FLUGZEUGBAU SCHUTTE-LANZ. History of design 1914-18 in 3-views, projects. I 64pp. $18 fr WWI AERO.

FLUGZEUGE UND MOTOREN. Booklet containing complete list of Austro-Hungarian a/c and engines thru 1917. 64pp. $10 fr WW I AERO (both

GESCHICHTE and FLUGZFUGF, also available on one microfilm roll - $25).

FLY: THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC MONTHLY, Nov 1911. 35pp, photos, charts, models, ads)- $7.50 fr WWI AERO.

FLYING AT HENDON, Smith, 1974. Pictorial record, 3 1 pp. $7 fr WWI AFRO.

FORTY YEARS ON, Handley-Page Ltd, 1949. Company history, illustrated, 95pp. $17 fr WWI AERO.

FROM A RIGGER'S NOTEBOOK (how-to-FLIGHT reprint). 3pp, $2 fr WWI AERO.

GESCHICHTE DER DEUTSCHEN FLUGZEUGINDUSTRIE. Official Air Service history of
German a/c companies 1902-1918, every mfgr included., 1918, 226pp. $70 fr WWI AERO

HANDBOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR AIRPLANE DESIGNERS. Eng Div Air Svc, June, 1922. 14pp of excerpts, dwgs, of several a/c m/gs and sights. $3 fr WWI AERO.

Haren-Bruxelles (MEETING D'AVIATION DE PRINTEMPS JUIN 1921),3-page article. $5 fr WWI AERO.

HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY AND ITS ANTE-

CEDENTS, 1878-1918, Child & Caunter, 1947. 73pp, photos. $12.50 fr WWI AERO.

HISTORIOGRAPHY: ANTHOLOGY OF ESSAYS IN WWI AERO #128-160. 78pp, $25 fr WWI AERO.

HOW AN AIRPLANE IS BUILT, Stepney and Blakeney, London, c 1920. 233pp, $35 fr WWI AERO.

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial booklet, 16pp. $7.50 fr WWI AERO.

LA NAISSANCE DE L'AEROPLANE, Gabriel Voisin, c 1926,44pp (pretty self-serving!). $8 fr WW I AFRO.

L'AEROPHILE: 15 Jun 1914, 1 Aug 1914,15 Nov 1914; about 200pp the set, $25 ft WWI AERO.

L'AEROPLANE E IL SUE MOTORE, Silvestrini and Penazzio, 1917.107pp, $17.50 fr WWI AERO.

LF,S PHARFS BLERIOT. Catalog, inci accessories, separate assemblies, wood, wire, fittings, complete acroplanes. Photos, dwgs, specs (in French). 49pp, $7 fr WWI AERO.

MANUAL OF RIGGING FOR AIRCRAFT, Air Pubi 1107,1931. 80pp of notes, dwgs and specs on rigging early a/c. $25 fr WWI AERO. (also 1925 edition - 120pp, $25)

MANUEL D'AVIATION. Paris, 1916
* Fascicule IV, pp 3 7-1 1 0: French and Gerrnan a/c tech. $20. *Fascicule V, pp 122-124 + plates, moteurs. $25

MANUEL DE PILOTAGE/ PILOT'S MANUAL (c 1916), School of Aviation at Tours. 15pp of how-to in both languages. $5 WW I AERO.

MANUELE D'AVIATION (L'Aviation Allemande), 72pp. $15 fr WWI AERO,
THE MEASURE OF AMERICA'S WORLD WAR AERONAUTICAL EFFORT, lecture by Cot Edgar S Gorrell, 1940, c 75pp. $8 fr WWI AERO.

Memoranda, rules, notices from Officer in Charge of Flying, Signal Corps Schools, Brooks Field, San Antonio, TX, 10 Apr 1918. 35pp, $4.50 fr WWI AERO.

Memos fr Air Service Flying School, Brooks Field, San Antonio, TX, 1918: 4 different memos of 2-16pp each, on Flying School curriculum, regulations of different kinds connected to military flying, nomenclature for aeronautics, local flying rules. Total, 34pgs. $5 fr WWI AERO.

METALLIC MATERIALS AND ELEMENTS FOR AEROSPACE VEHICLE STRUCTURES, Military Standardization Handbook, 15 Sept 1976. C 320pp, $45 fr WWI AERO.

MODELES D'APPAREILS D'AVIATION DE L'ANTIQUITE A NOS JOURS (models of airplanes from antiquity to the present), Louis Vivien, ed, Paris, 1909. Text, many, many little drawings and etchings. 12pp, $1 0 fr WWI AERO.

MODEL FLYING MACHINES, THEIR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION, pubi by THE AERO, London, 1909, 130pp- text, plans, for really remarkable experimental (they all were experimental) rubber-powered models- cl28pp, $15 fr WWI AERO

NACA LIST OF REPORTS, I May 1929,32pp. $7 fr WWI AERO.

NACA REPORT 63 1: Airfoil Section Characteristics as Applied to the Prediction of Air Forces and their Distribution on Wings, 1938. 30pp, $15 fr WWI AERO.

NASM package of outlines, reports, guidelines for disassembling and refinishing an aeroplane, inel preserving metal, camouflage. C 80pp, $17.50 fr WWI AERO.

NORI\4EN: 26 double pages of norms for German aviation parts, cables, tumbuckles, bolts, pulleys, etc, with dwgs, specs, dimensions. $7.50 fr WWI AERO.

NOTES ON RIGGING FOR AIR MECHANICS, HMSO 1916.38pp, $12 fr WWI AERO.
OFFICIAL REPORT ON THE COMPARATIVE MERITS OF VARIOUS INSIGNIA, 1920. A/S Information Circular. $5 fr WWI AERO.

OUT OF CONTROL. Newsletter of the First Pursuit Gp, 2 copies (Vol. 1, 92 and #3; 9 and 6pp.) $5 fr WWI AERO.

PARACHUTES, JV Mumma, 1930. Photos, dwgs. II Opp. $12 fr WWI AERO.

PFA (Popular Flying Assn) Data Sheets, 40pp of info and diagrams, vintage techniques, specs, equipment. $15 fr WWI AERO.

PILOT'S FLYING LOG BOOK, Albert de Bathe Brandon, Captain, RFC, 1915-191 8: copy of original logbook, with a/c types, etc, c 27pp. $12 fr WWI AERO.

PROVIONAL DESCRIPTION OF ITALIAN OBSERVATION BALLOONS, US War Dept, Jan 1919; 32pp + 9 plates- $10 fr WWI AERO.
RAE TECH NOTE NO CHEM 1236: THE PRESERVATION OF CODY'S TREE (at Famborough), Horridge, 1954. 12pp, photos. $7.50 fr WWI AERO.

RAF FLYING TRAINING MANUAL, PT 1, Air Pubi 129,238pp. $45 fr WWI AERO.

RAPPORT TECHNIQUE, INTER-ALLIED AERONAUTICAL CONTROL COM- MISSION, dwgs, photos: a/c, 220pp; seaplanes, 93pp; airships, 163pp; engines, 143pp, 1920-21. Total 619pp, 1920-21. $90 ($60 on one microfilm roll) fr WW I AERO.

REPORT ON AERONAUTICAL MATTERS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES FOR 1913. (an unidentified British agency). 48pp of alphabetically arranged countries of the world, detailing aviation sites, acroplanes, balloons, nwnbers, training facilities, etc. $15 fr WW I AERO.

REPORT OF AMERJCAN AVIATION MISSION, Air Ministry to Parliament 1919 (reconnnendations for postwar aviation developments worldwide), 21 pp. $5 fr WW I AERO.

REPORT OF THE RIOI INQUIRY, Sec of State for Air, 1931. 127pp. $12 fr WWI AERO.

REVIEW OF AERIAL BOMBS AND EQUIPMENT (German - we translated the title), by the k.u.k. in 1916. Photos, dwgs, text, 19pp. $7.50 fr WWI AERO.

Rigger's Handbook, hand-drawn and lettered, w/dirnensions. Done in the field before official manuals were issued. Many types incl. $15 fr WW I AERO.

RIGGING FOR AIRCRAFT, Air Pubi 1107, Feb 1931. 180pp, $25 fr WWI AERO.

ROUMANIAN AERONAUTICAL CONSTRUCTION 1905-1974 (first section only, 95pp, thru 1914 only). $18 fr WWI AERO.

DIE RUMPLER WERKE AG, 1908-1919. 24 3-views, charts, 191pp. $50 ($20 on one microfilrn roll) fr WW I AERO.

SILHOUETTES D'AVION. French identification booklet w/ Allied and German a/c, 62pp. $18 fr WWI AERO.

SILHOUETTES D'AVION ALLIES ET ENNEMIS, 1918,62pp, showing insignia. $12 fr WW I AERO.

SILHOUETTES OF AIRPLANES. RFC booklet, spotting notes. 33pp, $15 ($25 all 4 identification booklets on one microfilm roll), fr WWI AERO.

SIR ALLIOTT RFMEMBERFD. 100th anniversary booklet by Avro, 1977.12pp, $5 fr WWI AERO.

SIX UNITED STATES ARMY WING SECTIONS. Dwgs, specs for USA sections #1-6. FLIGHT reprint, Spp, $4 fr WWI AERO.
Spruce Products Div, US Arrny, booklet, 1918. $5 WWI AERO.

THE STORY OF THE MODEL AIRPLANE, Hertz, 1969. (chap 9 only, pp 176-267). History from the beginning; dwgs, photos (see review in WWI AERO #108:90). $15 fr WWI AFRO.

TECHNICAL NOTES AEROPLANES A-L, M-Z. A 2-vol. originally loose-leaf set of rigging and operational notes with dwgs and specs of a wide variety of British WWI a/c. $65/set fr WWI AERO.

TECHNICAL NOTES, Bur Aeronautics, Navy Dept, 1923; assortment ft #5 thru #1 I 1, w/tech dwgs, graphs; variety of tech design and construction material. $20 fr WWI AFRO.

TECFINICAL ORDERS (fr RAF c 1918-1921 and RAAF, same period): c 200pp 8.5xl4", w/foldouts, covering all kinds of special repair and modification directives for service a/c and engines, w/ dwgs. and details of all kinds. Gives sense of what tended to go wrong in the field. $80 fr WWI AERO.

TEXTBOOK OF AERO ENGINES, Sherbody and Wardrop, 1920; ppIO5-342 (alphabetical survey w/photos, dwgs, data). $40 fr WW I AERO.

THEORIES ET CONSTRUCTION DES AIRPLANES, de Boungnic, 1912. 33pp. $10 fr WWI AERO.

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF AERIAL SIGHTING, Air Ministry, FS Pubi It 8, May 1919; 50pp. Dwgs, text, re gunsights, trajectories, etc. $10 fr WWI AERO.

TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR INC, BOOK OF RULES FOR OPERATING EMPLOYEES, I Nov 1932, 35pp. $5 WWI AERO.

TYPES OF BRITISH SEAPLANES. RN identification booklet, 1918; 21 a/c w/silhouettes, 47pp. $15 fr WWI AERO.

VERITABLE HISTORY DE L'AEROPLANE, Georges Prade, 1914. A comic history, followed by H & M Fannan catalog. 36pp, $7 (these last three available on one microfilm roll for $40), fr WW I AERO.

VERZETCHNIS DER FACHAUSDREUCKE, c 1920; an alphabetical dictionary of aviation terms, starting in German, with columns in English, French, Italian, Russian, and Swedish. 23pp. $5 fr WWI AERO.

VILLARD, HENRY S, address book. Contains alphabetically the signatures of pilots and notables at the 1911 meet at Buc. 17pp, $5 fr WWI AERO.

VISIT OF THE AIRSHIP R-100 TO CANADA, 1930. 96pp, dwgs, photos, text, inci info on R-101 (but not her crash!). $25 fr WWI AERO.

VON RICHTHOFEN. A 55-pg set of copies of a larger file compiled by Col GB Jarrett (of the Steel Pier WWI aviation museum), inci an original letter from MvR's mother (w/ trans), photos hand-colored by Col Jarrett, and a lot of reports centering on Brown and May, Richthofen and the Australian gunners; official field reports both German and English, plus several Richthoven photos. Missing from Jarrett's file - a lot of magazine articles (CAVALIER, TRUE, etc) and accompanying covers. $12 fr WWI AERO.
WAR IN THE AIR (first exhibition of Royal Air Force photos in color), 16pp (unfortunately our master is not in color!)- $5 fr WWI AERO
Wind Tunnel Test, A- I Ambulance Plane, 1924. 13pp, $6 fr WWI AERO.

Winslow, Alan: his original engine log for the 160 Gnome on his Nieuport 28 #6184; includes pieces from the aircraft log and a contemporary newspaper article on his first victory, and a photo of the downed Albatros- 13pp, $7 fr WWI AERO.

WOOD AIRCRAFT INSPECTION & FABRICATION, ANC- 1 9, Apr 1951, 336pp. $65 fr WWI AFRO.

WORLD WAR I DIARY OF COL FRANK P LAHM, Hist Research Div, Mxwell AFB 1970. 270p, $30 fr WWI AERO.

THE WRIGHT BROTHERS AERONAUTICAL COLLECTION AT THE INSTITUTE, Franklin Inst 1951 (illust catalog), 22pp. $6.50 fr WWI AERO.

 

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