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Synopsis
This is the Sidgwick & Jackson British paperback edition. First published in 1963. Clarke's only non-science fiction novel is set during World War II, and tells a fictionalized version of the development of the radar-based ground-controlled approach (called "ground-controlled descent" in the novel) aircraft landing system.
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About the Author
Arthur C. Clarke is the author of many seminal works of science fiction, most noteably; 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (Little Brown).
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Arthur C Clarke Glide Path Npb
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # GOR002025942
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Arthur C Clarke Glide Path Npb
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Hodder & Stoughton General Division, United Kingdom, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0283986123
ISBN 13: 9780283986123
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Paperback
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR001128433
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Glidepath
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Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 372095-75
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Glidepath
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Condition: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 40696137-20
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Glide Path
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New English Library Ltd, 1980
ISBN 10: 0283986123
ISBN 13: 9780283986123
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Paperback
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. It is set during World War II, and tells a fictionalized version of the development of the radar-based ground-controlled approach (called 'ground-controlled descent' in the novel) aircraft landing system, and includes a character modeled on Luis Alvarez, who developed this system. It is based on Clarke's own wartime service with the Royal Air Force, during which he worked on the GCA project. Tanned. 234 pages. Seller Inventory # 1376224
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Glide Path
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Sidgwick & Jackson, LONDON, 1980
ISBN 10: 0283986123
ISBN 13: 9780283986123
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Soft cover
Seller: TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS, THETFORD, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Mass market paperback. Moderate wear on cover edges. Tanned and slightly foxed pages. Novel set around the development of Radar during world war 2. Based on the author's wartime experiences. Location: NCB4. Seller Inventory # 018712
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GLIDE PATH
Published by
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0283986123
ISBN 13: 9780283986123
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Paperback
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. An ageing but firm book. Scan available. Seller Inventory # 018494
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Glidepath
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Gower Publishing Company, Limited, 1980
ISBN 10: 0283986123
ISBN 13: 9780283986123
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