Aviation Book

Budget

From

Dimensions

Height

Width

Depth

Books

Reserve price

No reserve price

Closing date

5 September

Monday

3 September

Location

France

The Netherlands

Object

Book

Reference book

Condition

Good

As new

Very good

Extras

Fold out maps or plates

Hand coloured illustrations

Tipped in plates

Signed by illustrator

Subject

Aviation

Transportation

Reference

Military

Illustrated

Technology

War history

Young adult fiction

Binding

Hardback

Softback

Edition

Limited edition

1st Edition

Other edition

Special edition

Illustrated Edition

Numbered edition

Language

French

English

Series

Biggles

Military Organisation

Air Force

Corps of Engineers

Helicopter Units

Light aviation

The manufacturer's SA 330 Puma helicopter instruction manual, May 1968 edition. The date is crucial: at that time, no Puma had yet been delivered. The first series SA 330B would not fly until September 12, 1968, and the first aircraft would not be handed over to ALAT (Light Army

Military, War history, Aviation, Technology, Illustrated, Reference, Transportation - Quantity: 3 - Fold out maps or plates, Tipped in plates, Hand coloured illustrations - Reference book

Sud-Aviation (Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques) - Hélicoptère PUMA SA 330 — Manuel d’Instruction constructeur, 2 tomes, éd. mai 1968, antérieur à la - 1968

Twenty-two instruction booklets published by the Air France Materials Management Directorate, Vilgénis Instruction Center, between November 1959 and February 1963.

Each title page bears the handwritten name VIMARD Jean, sometimes with his registration 34956. Jean Vimard,

Military, War history, Aviation, Technology, Illustrated, Reference, Transportation - Quantity: 22 - Fold out maps or plates, Tipped in plates, Hand coloured illustrations - Reference book

Air France - Direction du Matériel, Centre d’Instruction de Vilgénis - Boeing 707 — 22 livrets d’instruction, Provenance Jean Vimard alias « Big John » - 1959-1963

Signed by illustrator Andrew Skilleter and publisher Noman Wright.
Limited numbered edition: nr 54 of 300 

This attractive hardcover edition features a colourful dust jacket with classic aviation artwork depicting vintage aircraft in flight. A wonderful addition for collectors

Aviation, Young adult fiction - Quantity: 1 - Signed by illustrator - Book

Captain W.E. Johns / Andrew Skilleter - Signed: Biggles In the Underworld - 2011

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The image shows a two-page spread from the work “History of Aeronautics,” with text and documentation gathered by Charles Dollfus and Henri Bouché, published by L'Illustration in Paris (first major edition in 1938).
On the left: A reproduction of an old engraving

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