Richard Weeghman (17 results)

Condition: Good. 4th. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 4th. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Shelf wear to dust jacket. 47 aircraft types are reviewed. Information includes safety records, pricing, pitfalls, performance and specifications. A must see if you are considering the purchase of a used airplane. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 227 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition. Slight edge wear on both volumes. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Near fine in brown boards. No jacket. A wonderful reference for used private aircraft. Priced to sell.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 80 pp. Light rubbing to the cover edges; the cover is strained at the lower binding staple, but holding. The binding is tight and the text is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not Stated. McGraw-Hill 1981.Very Good oversized brown hardback No Jacket. text clean and tight; corners & edges minorly rubbed; minor shelfwear. Binding is Hardback. ISBN: 0070025436.

Hard Back. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. 227 Pages Indexed. Dust jacket has 1 1/2 inch tear at top spine area. Price $22.50 is unclipped. Interior of book is flawless. If you are in the market for used single or twin-engine this book will help you with these questions. Where should you shop. How do you know the price is right. What proglems should be on the alert for. How do the different makes and models stack up against each other in terms of handling, safety, mantenance, price, resale value etc. To what organizations can you apply for specific information on particular aircraft. The answers to these and virtually every other crucial question you have as potential buyer, owner, or pilot are all spelled out in detail. Conents in Four Parts: Safety and Economics, Single-Engine Fixed-Gear, Single-Engine Retractables, and Twins. Also a section on helicopters. To give you a real feel for the individual aircraft, there is a chronicle of the history of each model through all the changes over the course of its entire production. There are personal comments on firsthand experiences of owners and users that bring to light features and foibles of different models that you might not run across elsewhere. The editors separate fact from fiction and performance records from hangar talk to come up with all the important specifications of present-day general aviaiton planes. Assessments and advice are exceptionally candid and right on target for the owner and pilot of these planes.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Softcover, Bit of rubbing to spine extremities and rear lower corner. Else covers bright, clean. ; 11" x 8.25"; 191 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Photo Front Cover: Richard Hewett;Interior Artists: John Huehnergarth; Lou Glanzman; Jack Dumas; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 355, #5; (November/1962; Popular Publications;) Photo Front Cover: Richard Hewett; 150 pages including covers; Writers: Brett Halliday.; Donald Hamilton; Nelson Valjean; Dick Hewett; Dick Adler; Pete Kuhlhoff; Carl L. Biemiller; Paul Ditzel; Truman R. Temple; Lawrence A. Bundy; T. R. Fehrenbach; Richard X. Fielding; Richard B. Weeghman; Gil Paust; Joe Christy; Gil Paust.; Joseph Scholnick.; Martin Deutsch.; Interior Artists: John Huehnergarth; Lou Glanzman; Jack Dumas; Contents; BOOK BONUS - ** "Never Kill a Client" by Brett Halliday.; ARTICLES - ** "An Argosy Crime Report: Who Murdered Henry Marshall?" by Donald Hamilton. The Estes probe's skull was smashed, his lungs were loaded with carbon monoxide. There were five bullet holes through his chest - and they called it suicide!; ** "Send for Dr. Voodoo!" by Nelson Valjean. Bothered by 'Jinkey vibrations?' Short of Do-as-you-please perfume? Fresh out of mummy dust?; ** "How to Break a Camel" by Dick Hewett. You need the muscles of a wrestler, the courage of a lion tamer and the skill of a top rodeo cowboy to tame these snarling, kicking denizens of the desert.; ** "The Bandit who Wouldn't Stay Dead" by Dick Adler. Salvatore Guiliano lay in a pool of blood, his body riddled by police bullets after the mafia forced him into a trap. But the spirit of this modern robin hood refused to die, even when the black hand killed again to wipe out his memory.; ** "Scopes for Varmints" by Pete Kuhlhoff. Take a new handgun designed for a special cartridge, add a telescopic sight, and the result is a winning combination.; ** "Positively the World's Greatest Athlete" by Carl L. Biemiller, art by John Huehnergarth. Stop all those barroom arguments! Cease those family feuds! Here at last is the definitive dope on the amazing man.; ** "Dispatch 'Heavy You'" by Paul Ditzel. Heavy utility 27 could pull down a brick wall or poke its steel snort through eight inches of hard concrete - but what could it do for six men trapped in a gas filled dixty-foot hopper?; ** "The Myth of the German 88" by Truman R. Temple. Was it really the 'superweapon' that some GIs claimed? Could it do everything but deliver the mail?; ** "King of the Klondike" by Lawrence A. Bundy, art by Lou Glanzman. Who else could set up a telegraph office when there were no wires within five hundred miles? Who else could swindle and fast-talk himself into a position as top dog in the wild world of the gold rush? Who else but Soapy Smith.; FICTION - ** "Operation Bug-Out" by T.R. Fehrenbach, art by Jack Dumas. 'Don't turn your back on me, Sergeant Barker - just don't turn you back!'.; PICTURE STORY - ** "The Raciest Girls in the World" by Richard X. Fielding. Once they drop the starting flag at Le Mans, the real race is on in the infield - and a girl has got to move fast to stay in the running.; SPECIAL FLYING SECTION - ** "But Can I Afford It?" by Richard B. Weeghman. It's not as cheap as taking the bus, maybe, but flying your own plane doesn't mean you have to be rolling in oil stocks.; ** "What? Me Fly My Own Plane?" by Gil Paust. Given the dexterity and brains you need to keep up with today's highway traffic, experts agree that flying your own plane is safer than piloting the family car.; ** "They Fly Strictly for Fun" by Joe Christy.; ** "Just How Safe is Private Flying?" by Gil Paust.; FEATURES - ** "The Best of Spirits" by Joseph Scholnick.; ** "Travel Trials" by Martin Deutsch.; *** Book Order # ADV147; Condition= G = (2.0) GOOD; (Used Reading Copy); Tape residue to right edge of front cover cover creasing Price=US$15.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Photo Front Cover: Richard Hewett;Interior Artists: John Huehnergarth; Lou Glanzman; Jack Dumas; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 355, #5; (November/1962; Popular Publications;) Photo Front Cover: Richard Hewett; 150 pages including covers; Writers: Brett Halliday.; Donald Hamilton; Nelson Valjean; Dick Hewett; Dick Adler; Pete Kuhlhoff; Carl L. Biemiller; Paul Ditzel; Truman R. Temple; Lawrence A. Bundy; T. R. Fehrenbach; Richard X. Fielding; Richard B. Weeghman; Gil Paust; Joe Christy; Gil Paust.; Joseph Scholnick.; Martin Deutsch.; Interior Artists: John Huehnergarth; Lou Glanzman; Jack Dumas; Contents; BOOK BONUS - ** "Never Kill a Client" by Brett Halliday.; ARTICLES - ** "An Argosy Crime Report: Who Murdered Henry Marshall?" by Donald Hamilton. The Estes probe's skull was smashed, his lungs were loaded with carbon monoxide. There were five bullet holes through his chest - and they called it suicide!; ** "Send for Dr. Voodoo!" by Nelson Valjean. Bothered by 'Jinkey vibrations?' Short of Do-as-you-please perfume? Fresh out of mummy dust?; ** "How to Break a Camel" by Dick Hewett. You need the muscles of a wrestler, the courage of a lion tamer and the skill of a top rodeo cowboy to tame these snarling, kicking denizens of the desert.; ** "The Bandit who Wouldn't Stay Dead" by Dick Adler. Salvatore Guiliano lay in a pool of blood, his body riddled by police bullets after the mafia forced him into a trap. But the spirit of this modern robin hood refused to die, even when the black hand killed again to wipe out his memory.; ** "Scopes for Varmints" by Pete Kuhlhoff. Take a new handgun designed for a special cartridge, add a telescopic sight, and the result is a winning combination.; ** "Positively the World's Greatest Athlete" by Carl L. Biemiller, art by John Huehnergarth. Stop all those barroom arguments! Cease those family feuds! Here at last is the definitive dope on the amazing man.; ** "Dispatch 'Heavy You'" by Paul Ditzel. Heavy utility 27 could pull down a brick wall or poke its steel snort through eight inches of hard concrete - but what could it do for six men trapped in a gas filled dixty-foot hopper?; ** "The Myth of the German 88" by Truman R. Temple. Was it really the 'superweapon' that some GIs claimed? Could it do everything but deliver the mail?; ** "King of the Klondike" by Lawrence A. Bundy, art by Lou Glanzman. Who else could set up a telegraph office when there were no wires within five hundred miles? Who else could swindle and fast-talk himself into a position as top dog in the wild world of the gold rush? Who else but Soapy Smith.; FICTION - ** "Operation Bug-Out" by T.R. Fehrenbach, art by Jack Dumas. 'Don't turn your back on me, Sergeant Barker - just don't turn you back!'.; PICTURE STORY - ** "The Raciest Girls in the World" by Richard X. Fielding. Once they drop the starting flag at Le Mans, the real race is on in the infield - and a girl has got to move fast to stay in the running.; SPECIAL FLYING SECTION - ** "But Can I Afford It?" by Richard B. Weeghman. It's not as cheap as taking the bus, maybe, but flying your own plane doesn't mean you have to be rolling in oil stocks.; ** "What? Me Fly My Own Plane?" by Gil Paust. Given the dexterity and brains you need to keep up with today's highway traffic, experts agree that flying your own plane is safer than piloting the family car.; ** "They Fly Strictly for Fun" by Joe Christy.; ** "Just How Safe is Private Flying?" by Gil Paust.; FEATURES - ** "The Best of Spirits" by Joseph Scholnick.; ** "Travel Trials" by Martin Deutsch.; *** Book Order # ADV147-2 >>Cover scuffing; & creasing. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

Soft cover. 5th edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light rubbing to covers). 344 pps.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Thus. Monthly magazine of flight; This is overall sound inside no loose pages, but covers are detached and there is a tape repair tear on spine, pages are discoloured but no torn or loose; Highlights include the 1970 Farnborough Air Show with early shot of Concorde!, The mystery of an Italian Seaplane that burst in flames in Arizona in 1927; A tribute to the Grumman Hellcat; 80 pages.