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Designers and Test Pilots (Epic of Flight) [Buy it!] | Hallion, Richard P. And The Editors Of Time-Life Books | USD 11.53 (Wed May 22 03:43:10 2024) | Alibris | The Parnassus BookShop via Alibris | Time-Life Books 1985 Hardcover Very Good. No Jacket Size: 4to-over 9? '-12' tall; Type: Hardback Second Printing, revised 1985. Hardcover in Near Fine Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Brown leatherette pasdded binding with gilt debossed title in script on front, gilt titles on spine, very clean and unmarked, whisper of wear to some corners, all edges gilt; tight and solid sewn binding. Fully illustrated in monotone and full colour, front endpapers illustrated in colour. Internals pristine. This volume is one of a series that traces the adventures and science of aviation, from the earliest manned balloon ascension through the era of jet flight. This volume is about Airplane design and construction, the history of airplanes, flight testing, supersonic flight, rocket engines, etc. 176 pp with Bibliography and Index. 11 x 9 inches. 1981, Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia, USA. |