The Best of Paul Matt: A Collection from the Historical Aviation Albums (Volume I) [1st Edition], 1988, 1988

Item — Box: TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.xxO

Identifier: 20268018

Scope and Contents

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Document Type: Publication (Historical Study).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Document Number: The Best of Paul Matt Series, Volume I (dated 1988).

NB: Sunshine House, Inc. bought the rights to all of Paul Matt's work from his estate after his death in August 1987 and this book is dedicated to he and his wife, Joan.

Scope: This book focuses on Aeronca aircraft. It was published in 1988 by Sunshine House, Inc. for readers interested in the history of American aviation, especially model builders. The book was edited by Alan Abel, and coordinated by Drina Welch Abel, of Sunshine House, Inc.

The front cover includes a full-color illustration of an Aeronca light plane by Jane A. Walters, while the back cover includes a biographical "Tribute to Paul Matt" and several photographs of Mr. Matt with model aircraft.

Contents: The book contains text and three-view scale drawings of various Aeronca airplanes by Paul R. Matt, as well as additonal articles and photographs from others.

The Paul Matt material was previously published in volumes 3, 10 and 15 of Matt's Historical Aviation Album series.

Dates

Copyright: 1988
Publication: 1988

Creator

Matt, Paul R. (Illustrator, Person)
Matt, Paul R. (Author, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Volume

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

See other items in the series (IDs #20268000, 20268001, 20268002, 20268003, 20268004, 20268005, 20268006, 20268007, 20268008, 20268009, 20268010, 20268011, 20268012, 20268013, 20268014, 20268015, 20268016, 20268017, 20268018, 20268019 and 20268020).

Format & Physical Description

Perfect-bound 8.5" x 11" booklet with full-color cardstock covers (96 pages plus covers). Printed on semi-glossy paper. Includes numerous scale drawings and black & white photographs.

Note: Overall very good condition with minor cover marks. A few pages in the middle are slightly loose from the binding glue.

Publication Data

Published in 1988 by Sunshine House, Inc., PO Box 2065, Terre Haute IN 47802. Copyright 1988 by Sunshine House, Inc. Printed in the United States of America.

Note: Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 88-09008. ISBN: 0-943691-02-8.

Note 2: Cover price is $19.95 (US).