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Anderson, JD
Introduction to Flight 7th/Intl Edn
McGraw-Hill 2012. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1400grams ISBN:9780071086059 McGraw-Hill paperback
Référence libraire : 7080316 ISBN : 0071086056 9780071086059
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Flower, Harvey M (ed)
High Performance Materials in Aerospace
Chapman & Hall 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:9780412533501 Chapman & Hall hardcover
Référence libraire : 7080366 ISBN : 0412533502 9780412533501
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Raymer, Daniel P
Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach 3rd Edn AIAA Education Series
American Institute Of Aeronautics & Astronautics 1999. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1950grams ISBN:9781563472817 American Institute Of Aeronautics & Astronautics hardcover
Référence libraire : 7080354 ISBN : 1563472813 9781563472817
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Stinton, Darrol
The Design of the Aeroplane 2nd Edn
Blackwell Science 2003. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1800grams ISBN:9780632054015 Blackwell Science paperback
Référence libraire : 7080336 ISBN : 0632054018 9780632054015
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Walker, Timothy
Silent Swift Superb: Story of the Vickers Vc10 Aircraft of Distinction: No. 1 Aircraft of Distinction S.
Scoval Publishing Ltd 2007. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN:9781902236025 Scoval Publishing Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 3702466 ISBN : 1902236025 9781902236025
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Richard De Crespigny
QF32
Macmillan 2014. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:9781742611174 Macmillan paperback
Référence libraire : 7081303 ISBN : 1742611176 9781742611174
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Jack Gough
Watching the Skies: A History of Ground Radar for the Defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force from 1946 to 1975
HMSO 1993. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1200grams ISBN:9780117727236 HMSO hardcover
Référence libraire : 9957437 ISBN : 0117727237 9780117727236
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Moir, Ian
Aircraft Systems: Mechanical Electrical and Avionics Subsystems Integration
WileyBlackwell 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1250grams ISBN:9781860582899 WileyBlackwell hardcover
Référence libraire : 9883420 ISBN : 1860582893 9781860582899
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Moir, Ian
Aircraft Systems: Mechanical Electrical and Avionics Subsystems Integration
WileyBlackwell 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1250grams ISBN:9781860582899 WileyBlackwell hardcover
Référence libraire : 9883421 ISBN : 1860582893 9781860582899
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Anderson, John
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
Mcgraw-Hill Education 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1500grams ISBN:9780071181464 Mcgraw-Hill Education paperback
Référence libraire : 9875618 ISBN : 0071181466 9780071181464
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Anderson, John
Mcgraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering: Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
Mcgraw-Hill Education 2006. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1800grams ISBN:9780072950465 Mcgraw-Hill Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 9875619 ISBN : 0072950463 9780072950465
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Anderson, John
Mcgraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering: Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
Mcgraw-Hill Education 2005. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1250grams ISBN:9780072950465 Mcgraw-Hill Education hardcover
Référence libraire : 9875620 ISBN : 0072950463 9780072950465
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Staniland, M
A Europe of the Air: The Airline Industry and European Integration Governance in Europe Governance in Europe Series
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN:9780742526518 Rowman & Littlefield Publishers hardcover
Référence libraire : 9900139 ISBN : 0742526518 9780742526518
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Bluffield, R
Imperial Airways: The Birth of the British Airline Industry 1914-1940
Classic Publications 2009. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1450grams ISBN:9781906537074 Classic Publications hardcover
Référence libraire : 9281553 ISBN : 1906537070 9781906537074
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Pilot´s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge 2023 Edition Color Print
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 6310012738.G ISBN : 6310012738 9786310012735
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Administration, Federal Aviation
Airplane Flying Handbook FAA-H-8083-3B full version 2016 Edition NOT in COLOR
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1547099208.G ISBN : 1547099208 9781547099207
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Federal Aviation Administration
Aeronautical Information Manual
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1798776979.G ISBN : 1798776979 9781798776971
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Administration, Federal Aviation
National Airspace System Capital Investment Plan: FY 2017-2021
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1974262901.G ISBN : 1974262901 9781974262908
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Aka Dms Mba Aviation Ph D, Jubril Olab
The New Rising Dawn Barack Obama: The Messianic President
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 1426918283.G ISBN : 1426918283 9781426918285
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Federal Aviation Administration, US U S
2012 Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1482779978.G ISBN : 1482779978 9781482779974
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Baidukov, George; Smith, Jessica (Trans )
Over the North Pole
NY: Harcourt Brace. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light soil to the covers. Spine ends are rubbed and one small spot of soil on the spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages . Harcourt Brace hardcover
Référence libraire : 28467
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Aviation Week Group
The Aviation & Aerospace Almanac 2002
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0071376534.G ISBN : 0071376534 9780071376532
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Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Aviation Administration System Safety Handbook
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1495480402.G ISBN : 1495480402 9781495480409
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Emme, Eugene M (editor)
TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF FLIGHT IN AMERICA: A Bicentennial Survey
San Diego California: American Astronautical Society AAS 1981. xvi 310 pages. Third printing of Volume 1 in the AAS History Series that was first published in 1977. Laid in is a handwritten note from Gene Emme to NASA archivist Lee Saegesser with whom Emme had worked closely for years in the NASA History Office. Emme was NASA's first official historian and the founder of the NASA History Office. Through national meetings technical meetings symposia and publications the American Astronautical Society has provided the perspectives and expertise of the leading American space professionals in advancing all space activities. In this book 13 of those professionals provide important perspectives on the history of flight in the U. S. just after the opening of the National Air and Space Museum. The book offered here is from the personal collection of Lee Saegesser NASA's chief archivist for 30 years. The book is in very good condition: clean bright and tight with just a hint of edgewear. SIGNED. 3rd Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. American Astronautical Society (AAS) Paperback
Référence libraire : W2334 ISBN : 0877031010 9780877031017
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Dow, Morris F, and Robert B Henstenburg
DEVELOPMENT OF THROUGH THE THICKNESS REINFORCED TRIAXIALLY WOVEN COMPOSITES LAMINATE REINFORCEMENTS: Technical Final Report NASA CR-187511
Hampton Virginia: NASA Langley Research Center 1991. iii 157 3 15 pages. Study conducted by Material Sciences Corporation for NASA's Langley Research Center. The researchers were working to develop light-weight woven-fabric composites to substitute for heavier aluminum structures in spaceflight vehicles. A rare title--unclassified but for the first 2 years limited for use by U. S. Government agencies. The book is clean and tight. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. NASA, Langley Research Center Paperback
Référence libraire : PC8
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SHARP, H Oakley, SHAW, G Reed, and DUNLOP, John A
Airport Engineering
New York: John Wiley & Sons 1944. Hardcover. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering pictorial dust jacket. viii 150pp. Numerous tables figures floor plans maps illustrations. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear with several small edge chips. Quite tight and handsome and rather scarce first edition of this "airport how-to" intended to cite front jacket panel "For Students of Engineering -- an up-to-date book with diagrams on airport construction methods -- design of buildings -- pavements -- and all pertinent details." A lovely copy. John Wiley & Sons hardcover
Référence libraire : 34484
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LITCHFIELD, PW P W
Autumn Leaves: Reflections of an Industrial Lieutenant
Cleveland: Corday & Gross Co 1945. Hardcover. Illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Foreword by Jerome C. Hunsaker. Small 4to. Blue cloth pictorial dust jacket. 125pp. Frontispiece line drawings color charts hand tipped illustration decorations. Near fine/very good. Jacket slightly edgeworn with small edge chips mainly along top and somewhat sunned spine. First edition tight and decent. Goodyear Tire business history. Corday & Gross Co hardcover
Référence libraire : 23434
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Aviation week & space technology
Helicopter Pilot Reports
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 0070031681.G ISBN : 0070031681 9780070031685
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Federal Aviation Administration
Certified Flight Instructor Test Prep 2004: Study and Prepare for the Flight and Ground Instructor: Airplane Helicopter Glider Add-On Ratings . FAA Knowledge Tests Test Prep series
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1560274921.G ISBN : 1560274921 9781560274926
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Federal Aviation Administration
Boeing 787-8 Design Certification and Manufacturing Systems Review: Boeing 787-8 Critical System Review Team
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1508730350.G ISBN : 1508730350 9781508730354
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Administration, Federal Aviation
Pilots Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge FAA-H-8083-25B full version By: Federal Aviation Administration
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1546487506.G ISBN : 1546487506 9781546487500
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Armstrong, Johnny G
POSTAL COVER BOLDLY SIGNED BY HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT PIONEER JOHNNY ARMSTRONG
Edwards California: National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1975. Postal cover 3 5/8" by 6 1/2" with a cachet celebrating the flight of NASA's experimental aircraft X-24B at the NASA Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The postal cover is boldly SIGNED by Johnny G. Armstrong the famed hypersonic test flight engineer who who spent most of his 55-year career at Edwards A.F.B. As he noted with his signature he was the Project Manager for the X-24B. The cover was postmarked July 15 1975 in Edwards California. Provenance: from the collection of Lee Saegesser Chief Archivist from 1967 until 1997 in the Washington DC NASA Headquarters History Office. Certificate of Authenticity available if desired. The autograph is bright and unfaded; the postal cover is clean and bright. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Collectible-Fine. 3 5/8" by 6 1/2". Manuscript. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Paperback
Référence libraire : W1852
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Sup
Airplane Flying Handbook eBundle: FAA-H-8083-3A FAA Handbooks series
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1619540576.G ISBN : 1619540576 9781619540576
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Federal Aviation Administration
Aviation Instructor's Handbook FAA-H-8083-9
unknown_binding. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Référence libraire : 088487527X.G ISBN : 088487527X 9780884875277
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Federal Aviation Administration
Aeronautical Information Manual: Book 1
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1798771802.G ISBN : 1798771802 9781798771808
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Federal Aviation Administration
Airplane Flying Handbook Color
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1508496323.G ISBN : 1508496323 9781508496328
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Aviation Theory Centre
Basic Aeronautical Knowledge BAK
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1875537570.G ISBN : 1875537570 9781875537570
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Administration, Federal Aviation
Pilots Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge FAA-H-8083-25B coplete version 2016 By: Federal Aviation Administration
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1546868151.G ISBN : 1546868151 9781546868156
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Administration, Federal Aviation
FAA-H-8083-18 Flight Navigator Handbook
Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Référence libraire : 1534627596.G ISBN : 1534627596 9781534627598
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Ewing, Hampton D
The Right of Flight
New York: Baker Voorhis & Co. 1932 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full black cloth gilt titles on spine attractively printed on watermarked laid paper iv 28 III pp. Paper clip mark on title page & adjacent pages otherwise fine. Brief synopsis of law relating to aviation as taught to students at the University of Alabama Law School in October 1931. Ewing was chairman of the committee on air law at the Bar Association of New York and the New York State Bar Association. Shipping weight 1 lb. First Edition. . Near Fine/No dj. 22½ X 14½ cm. Baker, Voorhis & Co. Hardcover
Référence libraire : AERL00002
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Berkner, L V (Ed)
Manual on Rockets and Satellites Annals of the International Geophysical Year Volume VI
London New York Paris & Los Angeles: Pergamon Press 1958 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Dark blue cloth bronze & bronze on red titles xx 508 pp color frontispiece 238 figures including those on about 32 ff plates not in pagination index. Few small spots on edges shaken rear hinge reglued with acid-free PVA. Reports on plans for the IGY rocket program in Australia Canada France Japan USSR UK and USA and the IGY earth satellite program where launches were confined to the USSR and the United States. Two appendices describe early results of the satellite programs. Shipping weight 4 lbs. First Edition. . VG/No dj. 25 X 19½ cm. Pergamon Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : AERK00007
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Thirty-fourth Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 1948 Including Technical Reports Nos. 892 to 921
Washington D. C: Government Printing Office 1951 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full beige cloth gilt titles in red green & compartments on spine black double rules on boards viii 648 pp. Usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps cloth soiled. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 6 lbs. . Very Good/No dj. 29½ X 24 cm. Government Printing Office Hardcover
Référence libraire : TEAE00007
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Hodgins, Eric & F Alexander Magoun
Sky High: The Story of Aviation
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1929 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full red cloth black titles & decorations xx 337 pp 32 ff b & w plates index. Small tears to bottom edge of ffep & fly-leaf otherwise very good top edge bumped a bit of old price sticker adhesive on ffep. Well-illustrated popular history of aviation from the first hydrogen-filled soap bubbles to the days of the Ford trimotor and the enormous Zeppelins. Shipping weight 2 lbs. First Edition. . VG-/No dj. 21 X 14½ cm. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : AEHI00004
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Thirty-third Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 1947 Including Technical Reports Nos. 863 to 891
Washington D. C: Government Printing Office 1950 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full beige cloth gilt titles in red green & compartments on spine black double rules on boards xii 627 pp. Usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps cloth soiled shaken hinges reglued with acid-free PVA. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 7 lbs. . Good/No dj. 29½ X 24 cm. Government Printing Office Hardcover
Référence libraire : TEAE00002
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Thirty-sixth Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 1950 Including Technical Reports Nos. 951 to 1002
Washington D. C: Government Printing Office 1951 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full beige cloth gilt titles in red green & compartments on spine black double rules on boards x 977 pp. Usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps cloth soiled. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 10 lbs. . Very Good/No dj. 29½ X 24 cm. Government Printing Office Hardcover
Référence libraire : TEAE00003
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Warner, Edward F
Airplane Design: Aerodynamics
New York & London: McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc. 1927 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue cloth gilt-on-black titles on spine xi 598 pp 21 tables 328 figures including charts line drawings and b & w photos index. Somewhat musty fore-edge foxed otherwise very good extremities rubbed. Early textbook on aerodynamics for the airplane designer. Shipping weight 4 lbs. International 3 lbs. 8 oz. 3rd ptg. . G-/No dj. 23½ X 15½ cm. McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. Hardcover
Référence libraire : TEAE00004
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Dahlbeck, Lt Olle & Edv Dahlbeck
Att Flyga om Flygmaskiner och Flygkonst
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers 1912 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Rebound by library in maroon cloth iv 95 pp 114 pictures mainly b & w photos. Cloth worn & soiled usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps. Swedish-language history of flight through 1911 by an early Swedish aviator. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. First Edition. . G/No dj. 23 X 16 cm. Albert Bonniers Hardcover
Référence libraire : LASW00028
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Christofferson, H C et al
Demonstrations and Laboratory Experiences in the Science of Aeronautics: A Guide for Teachers and Students
New York & London: McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc. 1945 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon cloth gilt titles on front board & spine vii 155 pp many figures including photos & line drawings. Top corners heavily bumped otherwise only slight wear to corners & spine ends owner's name on fpd. DJ has a 5-cm stain and a 7-cm tear on front panel chips up to 7 cm in white space; in Brodart archival cover. Contains instructions for 68 simple demonstrations that illustrate principles of aviation including aerodynamics power plants meteorology navigation and communications. Shipping weight 3 lbs. International 2 lbs. 4 oz. First Edition. . VG/G. 28½ X 22½ cm. McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. Hardcover
Référence libraire : AE00001
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Goetzel, Claus G, John B Rittenhouse, & John Singletary
Space Materials Handbook
Reading MA et al.: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company 1965 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue cloth gilt & black titles on front board & spine xi 624 pp glossary index. Extremities rubbed corners & bottom edge of rear board bumped owner's name & date on front paste-down. DJ heavily scuffed in places with a 6" tape-repaired tear with creasing at top of rear panel corners & spine ends chipped; in Brodart archival cover. A mailing label from one of the editors Rittenhouse to a NASA engineer is laid in. Contents: ascent aerodynamic environment by L. A. McKellar; ascent vibration environment by J. Cobb; structure of the upper atmosphere by A. D. Anderson & W. E. Francis; solar radiation by F. S. Johnson; albedo and earth radiation by W. G. Camack; penetrating radiation by A. Andrew D. L. Crowther W. H. Harless Jr. D. M. Newell & M. Gomez; physical impact phenomena by J. B. Neiger; minor environments by J. B. Singletary; thermal control materials by T. F. Vajta; optical materials by J. E. Gilligan & A. G. Elliot; materials for lubricated systems by F. J. Clauss & W. C. Young; adhesives by R. E. Mauri; materials for sealing applications by R. E. Mauri; organic materials for structural and related applications by R. E. Mauri; electronic components and materials by W. E. Price E. E. Gaines J. K. Miles D. M. Newell E. B. Pearson & E. A. Smith; metallic and ceramic materials for structural applications by R. W. Parcel & J. B. Neiger; spacecraft materials experience by John B. Rittenhouse J. B. Singletary & H. M. Abbott; selection of materials for optimum performance by authors of previous chapters; introduction to biological interaction with spacecraft materials by H. W. Ross O. M. Meredith V. H. Lynch & A. H. Hammond. Shipping weight 4 lbs. Revised Ed. . VG/G. 24 X 19½ cm. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : AESP00001
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Ley, Willy
Rockets and Space Travel: The Future of Flight Beyond the Stratosphere
New York: The Viking Press 1947 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Orange cloth black titles on spine viii 374 pp 4 ff b & w photo plates 49 figures bibliography index. Ex-library from a defunct institution. A 4 mm tear to head of spine else VG lightly rubbed. DJ extremities rubbed and slightly chipped; book & DJ covered with thick mylar. Willy Ley's Rockets first appeared in 1944 was greatly enlarged twice under new titles--the present work of which this is the first printing in 1947 and Rockets Missiles and Space Travel in 1951--and went through intermediate and subsequent minor revisions and expansions all on account of rapid developments in rocketry in the postwar period. Ley traces the development of rockets from early fireworks and war rockets through the 20th century experiments such as those of Robert Goddard and Hermann Oberth and into the era of modern rocketry beginning with the German V-2 during the Second World War and subsequent developments. Shipping weight 2 lbs. First Thus. . VG-/VG. 22 X 15 cm. The Viking Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : AERK00003
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