April 12, 2024
Skyways Magazine 1947 All 12 Issues Post World War II Illustrated History
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For Sale: "Skyways" Magazine, 1947 All 12 Issues.Published by Henry Publishing Company, New York. First Editions. No ISBN. 12 clean magazines, extremely well-illustrated pages of marvelous Aviation fact and history from the Immediate post World War II history. Photos, illustrations, splendid detail, history, schematics, diagrams. Great advertising from the era. Planes from the 'Twin Mustang', two fuselages, two engines, a great World War II 'Funny', to the German Me-164 Rocket fighter - it saw action. Amphibians, prop and jet Bombers, fighters, civilian airliners from Boeing to the near-forgotten. Helicopters from their beginnings. Jet bombers, hybrids with jet engines replacing some two of four propellers. College football teams flying cross-country for games - a first. Many have a section on 'The Flying Sportsman'. The V-2 is here, along with biplanes. Flying for business, pleasure, movies.Not in perfect condition - each magazine appears to have been read and then put aside for posterity. The interiors are G - VG, the wraps range from Fair - Good. Slightly curled at the spine-edges after near 2/4 Century on a shelf.Splendid aviation history - commercial, private, recreational, business, military. Written by real masters of the craft. Good interior condition after a half-Century. Checked to ensure there are no cut-outs or tears;
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