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**SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Seller Inventory # 5057987
Title: Slide Rule: The Autobiography of an Engineer
Publisher: The Paper Tiger
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used; Very Good
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
paperback, 222pp, illustrated, pages browned, text clean and sound, cover edges rubbed, Good condition. ISBN: 0330022512. Seller Inventory # 928534
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. New edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 8373450-6
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Hardback. Nevil Shute, HERON BOOKS. Author: Nevil ShuteBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKSCondition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn Slide Rule: The Autobiography Of An Engineer, Nevil Shute chronicles his remarkable dual career, offering an intimate look into the formative years of aviation and his parallel life as a celebrated novelist. This compelling memoir details his significant contributions as an aeronautical engineer, from the design of airships to the development of innovative aircraft. Shute presents a vivid account of the challenges and triumphs within the burgeoning engineering world of the early 20th century. He illustrates the intricate balance between his technical pursuits and his creative writing, providing unique insights into both disciplines. The narrative maintains a reflective and informative tone, capturing the spirit of an era defined by rapid technological advancement and personal dedication. Hardback. Seller Inventory # 2026100002071-SECONDHAND
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Book club edition, 1956, in blue cloth. Internally VG, but front board faded, & spine yellowed Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket). Seller Inventory # BOOKS336724I
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint . Ex-library, few library markings, library pocket rear of the book. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 249 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and light marks. There are old tape residue marks on the second last blank page and little on the boards. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 6rjao
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
LACKS D/W, super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. Seller Inventory # xx70pol196731
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0345029917I5N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0345029917I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0345029917I3N00
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Reprint of 1968 uniform edition. HB. Blue cloth, silver title on maroon panel to spine, no dustjacket. 249pp. With 13 b&w photos in plates, including photo of the author as frontispiece. The novelist's involvement with aircraft, especially his life as an aircraft engineer working for Airspeed in Britain in the 1930s. A Good+ copy, clean and bright, apart from foxing spots to closed edges; paper scuff and tear to back endpaper. Photos available. Seller Inventory # 34124
Quantity: 1 available