Archbald Hurd (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seven aeronautical periodicals re-bound together in blue cloth hardcover. Includes: Evidence in Camera (Vol. 8 No. 11 1945), Aeronautics (Vol. 10 No. 4 1944), The Navy: Official Organ of the Navy League (Vol. 49 No. 3 1944), Maps and How to Understand Them (1943), Aircraft Recognition: The Inter-service Journal (Vol. 3 No. 5 1945), Navigators' Information File (1944), and Flying (Oct. 1943). Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. From the library of noted military historian and community leader, Sheldon Goldberg. An avid scholar of military and aviation history, Sheldon served as a declassification specialist and Chief of the Reference Branch for the US Air Force, responding to such critical inquiries as OPERATION TAILWIND and the No Gun Ri controversy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Much of interest in this edition of Brassey's Annual with text divided into two sections, Naval and Mercantile. Among much else, discussions on torpedoes, electric drive for shipping, books dealing with the Great War, commercial airships, and world petroleum fuel oil resources. Well illustrated. In library binding, with roundel to front board, stamps etc to front pastedown and title verso. Fep removed. No other internal library markings. Excellent selection of advertisements to front and rear. Stock lightly toned but otherwise all in VG internal order. Bindings a little shaken. 8vo. 486pp + plates, ad matter and index.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Much of interest in this edition of Brassey's Annual with text divided into two sections, Naval and Mercantile. Among much else, discussions on freight depression and the shipping slump, the Port of London, aircraft carriers, and more, as seems to be in every edition, about Jutland. Well illustrated with an extensive selection of profiles and plans. In library binding, with roundel to front board, stamps etc to front pastedown and title verso. Fep worn. No other internal library markings. Excellent selection of advertisements to front and rear. Stock lightly toned but otherwise all in VG internal order. 8vo. 678pp + plates, ad matter and index.…