79 Rare Old Books on Airplanes and Aviation history flight aircraft pilots airports airfields airshows vintage WWII - Instant PDF Download

THE AIRPLANES & AVIATION COLLECTION

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 79 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books and documents compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library covering all aspects of vintage airplanes and aviation.

Discover the history and origins of flight and mans quest to rule the skies. Learn about the principles of aviation and how early aircraft were built and designed. Study the dynamics of the airplane – from building model toy aircraft to the triplane and biplane. Examine the theory and practice behind these early flying machines as well as the aeronautic engineering applied at the turn of the last century. Also included are books on how to operate these classic early flying machines. Overall, a simply stunning collection of books covering all things to do with vintage airplanes and aeronautics….

Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely difficult to find and will provide a valuable library of reference material for anyone with an interest in airplanes and the history of flight. The full list of titles speaks for itself!

This is a DIGITAL item! All of the books have been scanned in HQ and preserved forever in modern pdf format, easy to read on any laptop, computer, e-reader, tablet or even smartphone. You can also print any page you wish, or even books in their entirety.


Full List of Books Included:

Aero engines, magnetos and carburetors by H. Pollard (1918)
Aerobatics by H. Barber (1918)
Aeronautical engineering and airplane design by A. Klemin (1918)
Aeroplane construction and operation by J. B. Rathbun (1918)
Aeroplane construction; a handbook on the various methods and details of construction employed in the building of aeroplanes by S. Camm (1919)
Aeroplane design by F. S. Barnwell (1917)
Aeroplane patents by R. M. Neilson (1910)
Aeroplane structural design; a book for designers, draughtsmen & students by T. H. Jones (1920)
Aeroplanes by J. S. Zerbe (1915)
Aircraft in war and peace by W. A. Robson (1916)
Aircraft, its development in war and peace and its commercial futures by E. J. Davis (1919)
Airplane characteristics; a systematic introduction for flyer and student and for all who are interested in aviation by F. Bedell (1918)
Airplane design and construction by O. Pomilio (1919)
Airplanes and safety by Unknown Author (1921)
Airplanes, airships, aircraft engines by A. Tucker (1921)
All about aircraft of today by F. A. Talbot (1919)
Applied aeronautics; the airplane by United States. Army. Air Corps (1918)
Artificial and natural flight by H. S. Maxim (1908)
Automotive magneto ignition - its principle and application with special reference to aviation engines by M. E. Toepel (1918)
Aviation engines - design, construction, operation and repair by V. W. Page (1919)
Aviation engines by J. C. Chadwick (1919)
Aviation in Canada, 1917-1918 by A. Sullivan (1919)
Aviation, its principles, its present and future by S. F. Walker (1913)
Blind or instrument flying by H. C. Stark (1931)
Decays and discolorations in airplane woods by J. S. Boyce (1923)
Design of wood aircraft structures by The U.S. Forest Products Laboratory (1944)
Elementary principles of aeroplane design and construction - a textbook for students, draughtsmen and engineers by A. W. Judge (1921)
Elements of aviation engines by J. B. F. Bacon (1918)
Flight without formulae; simple discussions on the mechanics of the aeroplane by E. A. Duchene (1916)
Flying machines today by W. D. Ennis (1911)
Flying, the why and wherefore by C. J. Grey (1909)
From the ground up by A. F. MacDonald (1900)
Harper's aircraft book; why aeroplanes fly, how to make models, and all about aircraft, little and big by A. H. Verrill (1913)
Hispano-Suiza aeronautical engines, Birkigt patents by Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation (1918)
How an aeroplane is built by S. Blakeney (1918)
How men fly by G. Bacon (1911)
How to build an aeroplane by F. R. Petit (1910)
Learning to fly in the U. S. Army; a manual of aviation practice by E. N. Fales (1917)
Military aeroplanes, an explanatory consideration of their characteristics, performances, construction, maintenance and operation, for the use of aviators by G. C. Loening (1917)
Model aeroplanes and their motors, a practical book for beginners by G. A. Cavanagh (1916)
Monoplanes and biplanes, their design, construction and operation by G. C. Loening (1911)
Motorballon und Flugmaschine von A. von Parseval (1908)
Motoren für Luftschiffe und Flugapparate von A. Vorreiter (1910)
Natural stability and the parachute principle in aeroplanes by W. LeMaitre (1911)
Notes on rigging for air mechanics by United States War Dept. (1918)
Our first airways, their organization, equipment, and finance by C. Grahame-White (1919)
Practical kites and aëroplanes; how to make and work them by F. Walker (1903)
Principles and design of aeroplanes by H. Chatley (1911)
Report on materials of construction used in aircraft and aircraft engines by C. F. Jenkin (1920)
Stability in aviation; an introduction to dynamical stability as applied to the motions of aeroplanes by G. H. Bryan (1911)
Structural analysis and design of airplanes by United States Army Air Corps (1920)
Textbook of applied aeronautic engineering by H. Woodhouse (1920)
The aeroplane. A concise scientific study by A. Fage (1915)
The aeroplane by C. Grahame-White (1914)
The aeroplane handbook by A. J. Swinton (1920)
The aeroplane in war by C. Grahame-White (1912)
The Aeroplane; an elementary text-book of the principles of dynamic light by T. Hubbard (1911)
The airplane engine by L. S. Marks (1922)
The boys' book of model aeroplanes - how to build and fly them with the story of the evolution of the flying machine bny F. A. Collins (1912)
The complete airman by G. C. Bailey (1920)
The Curtiss aviation book by G. H. Curtiss (1912)
The dynamics of the airplane by K. P. Williams (1921)
The early history of the airplane by O. Wright (1922)
The first man-carrying aeroplane capable of sustained free flight - Langley's success as a pioneer in aviation by A. F. Zahm (1915)
The flyer's guide - an elementary handbook for aviators by N. J. Gill (1917)
The mechanical principles of the aeroplane by S. Brodetsky (1921)
The mechanics of the aeroplane - a study of the principles of flight by E. A. Duchene (1912)
The new art of flying by W. Kaempffert (1911)
The pocket ramjet reader by United Technologies Corporation. Chemical Systems Division (19--)
The principles of aeroplane construction. With calculations, formulae and 51 diagrams by R. Kennedy (1911)
The problem of manflight by J. Means (1894)
The story of the aeroplane by C. Grahame-White (1911)
The theory & practice of aeroplane design by S. T. G. Andrews (1920)
The theory and practice of model aeroplaning by V. E. Johnson (1910)
The triplane and the stable biplane by J. C. Hunsaker (1918)
Vehicles of the air - a popular exposition of modern aeronautics with working drawings by V. Lougheed (1909)
Wood aircraft inspection and fabrication by the War department, Army air forces (1944)
Wood in aircraft construction by U.S. Forest Products Laboratory (1919)
Wright aircraft engines; complete instructions for their installation, operation and maintenance by The Wright Aeronautical Co. (1921)



An absolute must for anyone with an interest in vintage aircraft and the history of aeronautics – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!



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