Edité par Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, Oxford
ISBN 10 : 0748703888 ISBN 13 : 9780748703883
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. An ELBS/LPBB edition is available. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Macdonald & Evans Ltd, 1984
ISBN 10 : 0712108238 ISBN 13 : 9780712108232
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Nelson Thornes Ltd, 1990
ISBN 10 : 0748702350 ISBN 13 : 9780748702350
Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A tan to the pages.
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Edité par Hutchinson Radius
ISBN 10 : 0091729432 ISBN 13 : 9780091729431
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
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Edité par Nelson Thornes Limited, 1999
ISBN 10 : 0748705120 ISBN 13 : 9780748705122
Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Edité par Gale and Polden Limited, Aldershot, UK, 1961
Vendeur : Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, Etats-Unis
HC. B&W and color illustrations (illustrateur). 243pp very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover).
Edité par Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2002
ISBN 10 : 0742521966 ISBN 13 : 9780742521964
Vendeur : Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good.
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Edité par Privately Printed,, Worcestershire, 1988
ISBN 10 : 185421005X ISBN 13 : 9781854210050
Vendeur : Kinrow Books, Nr Dorchester, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Illustrated with black & white photographs and maps. Foreword by Laddie Lucas. 192pp. Very good indeed in not price clipped d/w.
Edité par Salvationist Publishing & Supplies Ltd, 1928
Vendeur : Shore Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Magazine / Périodique
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 16 pages. "Tidings" by Adjutant A Wiggins and Staff-Captain W Kitching / "The Guide" by Mrs J G Ellis / "How Wonderful!" by Lt.-Col. R Slater / "When Wounded sore" by Captain Eric Ball / "Open now your heart's closed door" by Songster-Leader W Hold / "Praise the Lord!" by Bandsman P Catelinet / "The Giver of Power" by Adjutant C H Mitchell / "Soldiers of the heav'nly King" by Adjutant A H Jakeway / "Jesus Came" by Bandmaster G Marshall / "O dear Redeemer" by Mrs L Smith / "The coming of peace" by Bandsman W J Hopkins (M9).
Edité par Frederick Muller Ltd., London, 1956
Vendeur : Amazing Book Company, Liphook, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in near fine condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight and square. There is some spotting to the page edges all round and a small signature to the front paste down The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition, it has been covered in clear, rmovable, mylar, protective film. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Written in 1956 but still relevant and thought-provoking today, this book is an absolute revelation on test flying with the British aircraft organisations and manufacturers in the 1950s. Written with refreshing frankness and truth - which allegedly finally cost him his job at the "Daily Express" - this account details what really went on behind the scenes in the defence world. Waterton pulls no punches in recounting the non-cooperation of civil servants in improving/altering recognised faults (often minor) when developing aircraft - to the cost of lives lost. This is an astonishing insight into the workings of the British aircraft industry. William Arthur Waterton, AFC & Bar, GM (18 March 1916 ? 17 April 2006) was a Canadian and British test pilot, squadron leader and correspondent for the Daily Express. He was awarded the George Medal for saving the flight data when he landed at great risk the prototype Gloster Javelin after it lost its controls during a test flight. Entering the Royal Military College of Canada in 1935, after two years at the school, where he was a champion middleweight boxer, Waterton had applied without success to the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and Canadian Army in 1938.[5] Ultimately, he was accepted on a short service commission for the Royal Air Force (RAF) which was expanding rapidly in expectation of war. In Britain, he took flying lessons and joined the RAF on 10 June 1939. He was first posted to No. 242 Squadron RAF and flew Hawker Hurricanes from Biggin Hill and Manston during the Battle of France. In operations over Dunkirk on 25 May 1940, he crashed near Dover and suffered severe head injuries. When Waterton returned to flying duties, he was sent to No. 6 Operational Training Unit. His skills as an instructor were recognised and he was made a flying instructor, training hundreds of pilots for over two years in both the UK and Canada. After a stint with Transatlantic Ferry Command in 1943, and initially posted to No. 124 Squadron in September 1943, he was transferred to 1409 (Meteorological) Flight. In 1944, Waterton applied to the Air Fighting Development Unit based at Wittering in Lincolnshire which assessed captured enemy aircraft by flying them in mock combat against the greatest variety of Allied aircraft. During this period, he amassed a great deal of test flying in devising tactics for Fighter Command based on the actual performance of aircraft in "real life" conditions. Along with other colleagues, Waterton was sent to No. 5 Empire Test Pilots' School (ETPS) at Hanworth, Middlesex. After the war when Waterton was at the Central Fighter Establishment, he was selected for the High Speed Flight, preparing for an attempt at the world airspeed record with the RAF's first jet fighter, the Gloster Meteor. He achieved an average speed of 614 mph with Meteor IV EE550, only two mph less than that of the team leader E. M. Donaldson who established a new record with EE549 on 7 September 1946. Ref A5 3.
Edité par Nelson Thornes Ltd, 1990
ISBN 10 : 0748717811 ISBN 13 : 9780748717811
Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Etat : Fine.
Edité par Gale & Polden Ltd, London, 1932
Vendeur : Stanley Louis Remarkable Books, Saint Charles, IL, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First. A fascinating survey of the state of the art of aviation, focused on military aviation, in Britain between the wars. Lots of black and white photos, along with 32 pages of aviation ads in the front. Very good in blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine and front cover. Minor scuffing at the edges and corners. Both hinges cracked (this is a heavy book, printed on magazine stock) but binding is still sound overall. No marks or damage to the text at all. CH.
Edité par Eurasia Press, Singapore, 1967
Vendeur : Jacques Gander, Fairford, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Hard cover book, Navy blue rexine cloth with silver letetrd spine in black photo illustrated dustwrapper.188 pages Frontispiece,plus 28 pages of archive photographs spanning the years, plus maps and drawings of aircraft by D. J. Dargie.Index lists of commanding officers,aircrew from 1916 to 1966 and aircrfat flown by Sixty Squadron.Very good book in a good dustwrapper which is edge worn, frayed at the spine ends and with a few shortish edge tears.
Edité par Jarrolds Publishers (London) Limited., London, 1942
Vendeur : EmJay Books, Bradford., Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. 120pp, sketches. RAF Officers impressions of the air war in North Africa. Light wear, in unclipped medium wear wrapper. 300g.
Edité par J M Dent & Sons (Canada) Ltd, Toronto and Vancouver, Canada, 1942
Vendeur : CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in light blue cloth boards with dark blue lettering and crest. Unclipped dustjacket in removable protective clear sleeve. 60pp. Not library copy, name/date in ink to top corner of ffep, some rubbing to dustjacket edges. (31/3).
Edité par Hong Kong Bird Watching Society, Hong Kong, 2000
ISBN 10 : 9627508020 ISBN 13 : 9789627508021
Vendeur : PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Fine. [iv], 563, 31 col photos, distribution maps, text figs. . HB. Fine copy, as new. This work analyses 41 years of bird recording records collected by the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society. Each species' pattern of occurrence is detailed, as well as habitat preferences and trends in numbers or distribution. [9789627508021].
ISBN 10 : 7559663435 ISBN 13 : 9787559663436
Vendeur : liu xing, Nanjing JiangSu, JS, Chine
paperback. Etat : New. Paperback. Pub Date: 2022-09-01 Pages: 344 Language: Chinese Publisher: Beijing United Publishing Company Why does loneliness endanger people's health? Why does mental stress make rheumatoid arthritis flare up? Why does friction. turmoil. and disappointment in relationships take a toll on the body? Are diseases such as heart disease. cancer. asthma or arthritis exacerbated or relieved by what the patient thinks and feels? Why is modern medicine so uninterested in the life experiences. emotion.
Edité par George Newnes, London, UK, 1939
Vendeur : All Lost Books, Wollaston, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Card Boards. Etat : Fair. 1st Edition. The first twelve parts as originally published. Was intended to be a total of 32 weekly parts but no indication others were ever published in this format. Each part seems to include 4*volumes totaling around 50*pages. Full of diagrams and b/w photographs in addition each part includes a data sheet with each covering a different aerodome around the UK. As might be expected to wraps have various rubbing, scuffs and nicks and some of the spine card has been repaired with tape. Total weight around 2.8kg and oversized in depth so additional postage cost likely.