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Curtiss-Wright 1930 Aircraft Sales Manual

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Original vintage 1930 rivet-bound ‘Aircraft Sales Manual’ from the Curtiss-Wright Sales Corporation of New York City, 9 x 11.5, issued as Manual No. 296. The manual opens with two sections entitled “The Aircraft Market,” which focuses on sales prospects like the individual owner market, transport planes, and local airport operations, and “The Curtiss-Wright Story,” which details the company’s technical and experiential prowess in the aviation field. The balance features tabbed information sections for divisions of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation: Travel Air Company, The Curtiss-Robertson Airplane Mfg., Co., the Keystone Aircraft Corporation, the Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Company, and the Moth Aircraft Corporation. The manual closes with an appendix. In fine condition, with light wear to the covers. Accompanied by an unissued 'specimen' stock certificate for the Wright Aeronautical Corporation.

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