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AERONAUTICAL - 
Literature #14037. ISBN #0760721874. Allen, Roy. THE PAN AM CLIPPER , THE HISTORY OF PAN AMERICAN'S FLYING BOATS 1931 TO 1946. Published 2000. Large format HB. 112 p. Period b/w photos. Mostly non-philatelic but does discuss the postal contracts. A history of the famous aircraft. Scan cropped.
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Literature #14007. Allen, Hugh. THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP. Published 1931. 7th edition. HB. Embossed decorated cover. 84 p. B/W photos. Pub. by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Good. Non-philatelic Many vintage photos document the development of the airship.
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Literature #4121. Blanchard, J. THE FIRST AIR VOYAGE IN AMERICA. Published 1943. SB. 27 p. Illus. The Blanchard Balloon Voyage of Jan 9, 1793, Philadelphia to Woodbury. Also a facsimile rep of the journal of Blanchard's 45th Ascension.
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AIRMAIL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #8708. ISBN #1891568035. Bruns, James H. TURK BIRD, THE HIGH-FLYING LIFE AND TIMES OF EDDIE GARDNER. Published 1998. Card. 104 p. National Postal Museum. Very Good. Illus, vintage photos. Biography that recounts the early days of the air mail service. Signed by the author.
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Literature #12333. Culbert, Tom & Dawson, Andy. PAN AFRICA, ACROSS THE SAHARA IN 1941 WITH PAN AM. Published 1998. 1999 Printing edition. HB. 186 p. Vintage photos. Non-philatelic history of the Trans-African Imperial Airways route during WW II.
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Literature #5715. Culmann, Herbert. THE HISTORY OF LUFTHANSA. Published 1975. Card. 105 p. B/W photos. A photographic history of the German airline. Contains a small amount of postal history. A company product with many vintage photos.
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Literature #11846. Curley, Walter. THE DOLE AIR RACE. Published 1963. LL. 9 p. Map, cover, vintage photos. Story of the California - Hawaii air race, record of covers carried, notes on the winning aviator.
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Literature #12343. Curley, Walter. CHARLES A. LINDBERGH, A BIOGRAPHICAL AND PHILATELIC STUDY. Published 1975. 1977 Printing edition. Comb. 33 p. Illus. Covers early years; the transatlantic flight; many other famous flights made by the famous aviator.
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Literature #999. ISBN #003046451x. Deighton, Len. AIRSHIPWRECK. Published 1978. HB. 73 p. Vintage photos. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good. A non-philatelic history of the airship & its many disasters.
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Literature #1609. Glines, Carroll V. THE SAGA OF THE AIR MAIL. Published 1968. HB. 180 p. Vintage photos. U.S. from pigeon & balloon mail through pioneer years to missle mail. Incs chapter on air mail philately.
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Literature #14012. ISBN #0960150617. Hook, Thomas. SHENANDOAH SAGA. Published 1973. Card. 208 p. B/W photos, drawings. Airshow Publishers. Good. A non-philatelic history of the famous airship.
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Literature #14011. ISBN #9780960150656. Hook, Thomas. SKY SHIP: THE AKRON ERA. Published 1985. Card. 148 p. B/W photos, drawings. Airshow Publishers. Good. A non-philatelic history of the famous airship.
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Literature #14029. ISBN #0385007612. Jackson, Robert. AIRSHIPS. Published 1973. HB. 277 p. B/W photos. Pub. by Doublelday & Company. Good. D/J with transparent cover. A non-philatelic history of dirigibles, Zeppelins, blimps and other lighter-then-air craft.
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SCANDINAVIA - HANDBOOKS
Literature #4148. Luning, Orjan. LUFTPOSTENS HISTORIA I NORDEN; THE HISTORY OF AIRMAIL IN SCANDINAVIA. Published 1978. Card. 351 p. Flight descriptions from balloon mail through post WW II. Priced flight catalog by country. Vintage photos, shows many covers, cancels, markings. In Swedish/English.
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Literature #8764. McAllister, Bruce & Davidson, Jesse. WINGS ACROSS AMERICA, A PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE U.S. AIR MAIL. Published 2004. SB. 211 p. Illus. Color & b/w period photos. Chronological photographic history with narrative text.
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Literature #14142. ISBN #055307511X. Mooney, Michael M. THE HINDENBURG. Published 1972. HB. 240 p. B/W photos. Dodd, Mead & Co. Pub. Very Good. D/J faulty with tape sealed tears. A minute by minute non-philatelic account of the final flight of the airship.
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Literature #7880. Nielson, David. SAGA OF THE U.S. AIR MAIL SERVICE. Published 1962. SB. 128 p. Many period photos of planes & personalities. History & events of the period 1918-1927. Aircraft performance data. List of fatalities, injuries & plane crashes. Roster of active & deceased air pioneers.
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Literature #13414. Petee, Frank. THE TRIPLE A STORY. Published 1964. SPB. 27 p. Photos of aerial mail pick-up. An outline history of Allegheny Airlines (now US Airways). Notes on aerial mail pick-up & delivery.
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AUSTRALIA - HANDBOOKS
Literature #7331. Pickering, J. THE ROUTES OF THE VALKYRIES. Published 1977. SB. 95 p. Period photos, shows covers & aircraft. Biographies of the pilots; Good showing of aircraft used; Chronological list of notable flights/w philatelic checklist.
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Literature #473. Schoendorf, Robert. THE PIONEER FLIGHTS OF GARDEN CITY ESTATES, NEW YORK: 1911. Published 1982. Card. 75 p. 79 vintage photos. History of the event & participants of the first official U S Airmail service. Dots in scan only.
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Literature #2845. ISBN #0941480003. Schoendorf, Robert. CATALOGUE OF CLASSIC AMERICAN AIRPOSTS AND AERONAUTICA, 1784-1900. Published 1982. HB. 99 p. Woodcut illus of balloons, broadsides. Chronological narrative of balloon flights/w illus. of personalities, covers.
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FIRST DAY, EVENTS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #14605. Smith, Wesley (ed). COMMEMORATING THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY FIRST SOLO TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT. Published 1978. LL. 25 p. Vol II, #1 of "The Obliterator". Contains a complete illustrated check list of special Lindbergh cancellations. Also foreign Lindbergh cancels, unofficial Lindbergh cancels and cancels used for the Experimental Aircraft Association Foundation's Commemorative Tour of the replica of the "Spirit of St. Louis".
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Literature #14031. ISBN #0486213978. Toland, John. THE GREAT DIRIGIBLES THEIR TRIUMPHS & DISASTERS. Published 1972. Card. 352 p. B/W photos. Pub by Dover Publications. Very Good. Non-philatelic histories of famous airships.
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Literature #14051. ISBN #0752416294. Treadwell, Terry C. & Wood, Alan C. AIRSHIPS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. Published 1999. Card. 128 p. B/W photographs. Tempus Pub. Very Good. Non-philatelic pictorial history of the airships of Great Britain, France & Germany.
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Literature #7883. Wunderly, Kathleen. BELLEFONTE AND THE EARLY AIR MAIL 1918-1927. Published 2007. Card. 102 p. Period photos. The role of Bellefonte in the early east-west air mail route.
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WORLD AIR POST - AUCTIONS
Literature #8943. THE MILTON J. HARRIS COLLECTION OF RARE AIRMAIL STAMPS AND AEROPHILATELIC MATERIAL. Harris. Auction by F W Kessler. Sale date 1947/12/01-05. Sale #104-105. 2865 lots in 2 catalogs. Illus. Essays, proofs, stamps, cvrs/w many rarities, many "Ex-coll." U.S. & Worldwide proofs, essays specimens (368); U.S. stamps & cvrs. (195); Worldwide stamps & flights (1955).
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