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  • The Douglas DC-3

    90 Glorious Years

    by Geoff Jones ...
    The Douglas DC-3 is as iconic an aircraft design as the Mustang or Spitfire. It has endured more than any other, with a few hundred examples still in use across the world. Many fledgling US airlines blossomed due to their DC-3s, and almost every major post-war airline started running their schedules with the type, taking advantage of the surplus in military DC-3s (C-47s) after the Second World War ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Northwest Airlines

    The First Eighty Years

    by Geoff Jones ...
    Series series Images of America
    Since flying its first mail flight on October 1, 1926, Northwest Airways, now known as Northwest Airlines, has grown to become one of the world�s leading airlines. Northwest�s legacy of leadership in the aviation industry began with its foundation in the Twin Cities and extended to its pioneering work as part of the U.S. war effort in Alaska, the establishment of the first U.S. commercial air ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Douglas DC-3

    80 Glorious Years

    by Geoff Jones ...
    Like the P-51 Mustang and Supermarine Spitfire, the Douglas DC-3 is an iconic aircraft design. It has endured more than any other with several hundred still in use worldwide in locations as far apart as Africa, Antarctica and the US. Many of the current operators use turbine conversions of the DC-3mainly using Basler, SAAF and Dodson International the main proponents.Just about every major post ... Read more

    $10.91 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birds of Australia

    A Photographic Guide

    by Iain Campbell, Sam Woods, Nick Leseberg ...
    The best photographic field guide to Australia's birdsAustralia is home to a spectacular diversity of birdlife, from parrots and penguins to emus and vibrant passerines. Birds of Australia covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occurring migrants and features more than 1,100 stunning color photographs, including many photos of subspecies and plumage variations never before seen in ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • The Complete Guide to Finding the Birds of Australia

    by Richard Thomas, Sarah Thomas, David Andrew, Alan McBride ...
    First published in 1994, The Complete Guide to Finding the Birds of Australia was the first ever book of its type in Australia – a complete guide to locating every resident bird species in Australia, plus supplementary information on where to find rarities, migratory species and logistical information. This fully revised second edition expands on the best-selling appeal of the first, describing ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Return of the Dambusters

    The Exploits of World War II's Most Daring Flyers After the Flood

    by John Nichol ...
    A history of the RAF's 617 Squadron during World War II, from bombing Nazi battleships to attempts on the lives of Hitler & Mussolini, and more.The Dambusters had another nickname—they were the "Suicide Squadron," and these daring flyers were the go-to forces for dangerous precision attacks. They dropped the largest bombs ever built on Hitler's prize battleship, Tirpitz, as well as rocket sites ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Wesley the Owl

    The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

    by Stacey O'Brien ...
    This New York Times bestseller is a “sweet, quirky memoir” (USA TODAY) about a biologist and the baby barn owl that changed her life.On Valentine’s Day 1985, biologist Stacey O’Brien adopted Wesley, a baby barn owl with an injured wing who could not have survived in the wild. Over the next nineteen years, O’Brien studied Wesley’s strange habits with both a tender heart and a scientist’s eye—and ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Harley-Davidson

    A History of the World’s Most Famous Motorcycle

    by Margie Siegal ...
    Series Book 783 - Shire Library USA
    Harley-Davidson: words that evoke the open American road and the 'Made in America' tradition like no others. The sweeping chopper handlebars, the distinctive throaty 'potato potato' roar of the engine and the unmistakable logo are all emblems recognized the world over. This book expertly ties together the mechanical evolution of the Harley's engines – from the earliest motorized pedal bicycles to ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Barn Owl Conservation Handbook

    A comprehensive guide for ecologists, surveyors, land managers and ornithologists

    by Barn Owl Trust Barn Owl Trust ...
    A comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of the conservation of Barn Owls. Written by the Barn Owl Trust, this book includes in-depth information on Barn Owl survey techniques, relevant ecology, Barn Owls and the law, mortality, habitat management, use of nest boxes and barn Owl rehabilitation. Essential reading for ecologists, planners, land managers and ornithologists. ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • World War 2 War In The Air

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    Series series World War 2
    In the first weeks of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the Russian Air Force was nearly wiped out on the ground by the Luftwaffe, leaving Stalin with very few aircraft to fend off the German onslaught. The American and British allies rapidly sent fighters to help the Russians. British Hurricanes and American Airacobras were rushed into service defending Soviet airspace over the broad ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey

    1957 - The Space Race Begins

    by Michael D'Antonio ...
    A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey tells the remarkable story of America's first efforts to succeed in space, a time of exploding rockets, national space mania, Florida boomtowns, and interservice rivalries so fierce that President Dwight Eisenhower had to referee them.When the Soviet Union launched the first orbital satellite, Sputnik I, Americans panicked. The Soviets had nuclear weapons, the Cold War ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Birds of Hawaii

    by George C. Munro ...
    Birds of Hawaii is a concise guide to Hawaiian birdwatching.The book is divided into three sections: "Native Birds", "Stray Variants to the Hawaiian Islands" and "Imported Birds." Each bird is identified by its scientific name, its common name(or names), and in the case of native birds, by its Hawaiian name. These designations are followed by a description of the bird's essential characteristics, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD