Modern Aircraft. Basic Principles, Operation, Application, Construction, Repair, Maintenance. A complete practical treatise outlining clearly the elements of aeronautical engineering with special reference to simplified explanations of the theory of flight, aerodynamics and basic principles underlying the action of balloons and airplanes of all types. A book for all students of aircraft. This book includes instructions for lining up and inspecting typical airplanes before flight and also gives easily understood rules for flying and aircraft power plant design, installation and care

Published by The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, New York, 1929

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Later Printing. octavo, gray cloth. (xvi), 856pp., 24pp. The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, A volume with considerable information on World War aircraft. Illustrations include numerous drawings, graphs, charts, photographs, and tables. Spine stamping dull, else a near fine, solid copy.

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Title
Modern Aircraft. Basic Principles, Operation, Application, Construction, Repair, Maintenance. A complete practical treatise outlining clearly the elements of aeronautical engineering with special reference to simplified explanations of the theory of flight, aerodynamics and basic principles underlying the action of balloons and airplanes of all types. A book for all students of aircraft. This book includes instructions for lining up and inspecting typical airplanes before flight and also gives easily understood rules for flying and aircraft power plant design, installation and care
Author
PAGE, Victor W.
Publisher
The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, New York
Publication year
1929
Binding
octavo, gray cloth
Edition
Later Printing.
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Aeronautics, Aviation, Civil Aviation

Colophon Book Shop, ABAA

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We have an open shop in Exeter, New Hampshire, one hour north of Boston. Our street address is 101B Water St, Exeter, New Hampshire. We are open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. or by appointment. Established 1971, Member Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America; International League of Antiquarian Booksellers; New Hampshire Antiquarian Booksellers Association. We specialize in Books about Books and the History of Printing, Books on Calligraphy, Typography, Papermaking, Bookbinding, Book Collecting, Libraries (Public & Private); Literary First Editions; Military History, esp. World War I Aviation.

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