WACO 225 Aviation Trade Catalogue 1930–1931 Collectible Book
This Aviation Trade Catalogue for the WACO 225 (circa 1930–1931) is an antiquarian and collectible publication suitable for aviation history collectors. Condition: some general wear and soiling to the wrappers; the front cover is date-stamped “1931,” and there is a string hole along the spine. Overall, it is described as a VG+ copy. Price is $288. Shipping is listed at $7; check the listing for details on carrier, packaging, handling time, and any combined-shipping options.
| Location | Reno, Nevada US |
| Shipping | USD 7 · Flat |
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| Start time | 2024-05-25T22:42:18.000Z |
| End time | 2025-01-25T23:42:18.000Z |
| Time left | P23DT19H14M5S |
| Return shipping will be paid by | Buyer |
| All returns accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item must be returned within | 30 Days |
| Refund will be given as | Money Back |
| Author | Aviation Trade Catalogue |
| Publisher | The Waco Aircraft Company |
| Year Printed | 1930 |
| Binding | Softcover, Wraps |
| Language | English |
The WACO "225" Author: [Aviation Trade Catalogue] Title: The WACO "225" Publication: Troy, Ohio: The Waco Aircraft Company, (1930) Edition: Ca 1931 Description: 15, [1] pp. Illustrated with 15 photographic images. Oblong 8vo: 5-1/2" x 8-3/8". Printed paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Some general wear & soiling to wrappers. Front cover date stamped with "1931". String hole along spine. A VG+ copy. The catalogue features both the Straight-Wing, and Tapered-Wing versions of Waco's "225" open cockpit bi-plane, so designated because it's powered by the Wright J-6 7-cylinder, 225 HP "Whirlwind" motor.The company began business as Weaver Aircraft Company of Ohio in 1920 but changed its name to the Waco Aircraft Company in 1928/29. Waco "established themselves as producers of reliable, rugged planes that were popular with traveling businessmen, postal services and explorers...." The company ceased operations in 1947, "having suffered the fate of a number of general aviation companies when an anticipated boom in aviation failed to develop following World War II." [Wiki]Here offered a fairly early catalogue from this firm. Seller ID: 31916 Subject: Potpourri Tavistock Books, ABAA Reno, NV Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has recently moved from its former long-time Alameda CA location to Reno NV. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children's Serial Fiction & Western Americana. Visits may be arranged by appointment, generally 10 am to 3 pm, Pacific Time. Guarantee We guarantee everything we sell and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. Please do exercise the same care in packaging, as we do in shipping all items purchased from us. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are usually sent US Post Office Media Mail, with despatch usually within 72 hours of payment receipt. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
