Eric Stuart Bruce (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good dust jacket with regular shelf/age wear. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear text. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Condition: New.

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Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. xiii, 285 pp. Softcover. LCC: 56713.

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Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 'Aircraft in War' by Eric Stuart Bruce. Hodder & Stoughton 1914. Some wear and spine repaired with tape. A reasonable copy.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the advent of military aircraft usage in warfare. It explores the initial uses of airships and the evolution of their design, expanded usage and increased effectiveness from the early 1800s into the First World War. The book also discusses the development of the airplane, comparing its advantages and disadvantages to the airship, and examines the first military use of aircraft. The author's insightful historical research reveals the dramatic technological progress of powered aircraft during this period, the increasing importance of the "eyes in the sky" concept in modern warfare, and the impact of aircraft on World War I and beyond. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1914 1st edition faded marks inside front page limited shelf wear.

Soft cover. Condition: New.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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[2] pp.; 11 x 21 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Double sided postcard published in conjunction with meeting the artists held at Project Studio One / P.S. 1 on November 25, 1979. Good. Mailed copy mailing marks on recto and verso, otherwise Very Good.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 208.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 216. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1914 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 216.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1914 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 220 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 220 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1914. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 213, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 213 213.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1914. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 216, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 216 216.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The low growl of engines cuts through the dawn, and fragile biplanes lift from muddy fields into a sky thick with the threat of war. In the crucible of the First World War, flight moved from tentative experiment to a force that would forever alter the nature of conflict. This volume immerses readers in the early days of military aviation history, tracing the evolution of aircraft technology as nations grappled with the startling possibilities of air power. From the tense improvisations of aerial reconnaissance over scarred landscapes to the harrowing emergence of air battles above the trenches, the narrative captures the urgency and ingenuity that defined the era. Wartime aviation tactics were forged in the heat of necessity, and each chapter reveals how pilots and engineers pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible, transforming the aeroplane from a curiosity into a weapon of strategy and survival.The work stands as a testament to the men and machines that shaped the development of military aircraft, offering a window into the minds of those who navigated both the promise and peril of flight. Through precise observation and first-hand insight, it illuminates the shifting balance of power in the air, where every innovation could tip the scales. The detailed exploration of early air warfare, from the fragile wings of biplanes to the relentless drive for technological advantage, resonates with anyone fascinated by the history of air power and the human stories behind it. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The low growl of engines cuts through the dawn, and fragile biplanes lift from muddy fields into a sky thick with the threat of war. In the crucible of the First World War, flight moved from tentative experiment to a force that would forever alter the nature of conflict. This volume immerses readers in the early days of military aviation history, tracing the evolution of aircraft technology as nations grappled with the startling possibilities of air power. From the tense improvisations of aerial reconnaissance over scarred landscapes to the harrowing emergence of air battles above the trenches, the narrative captures the urgency and ingenuity that defined the era. Wartime aviation tactics were forged in the heat of necessity, and each chapter reveals how pilots and engineers pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible, transforming the aeroplane from a curiosity into a weapon of strategy and survival. The work stands as a testament to the men and machines that shaped the development of military aircraft, offering a window into the minds of those who navigated both the promise and peril of flight. Through precise observation and first-hand insight, it illuminates the shifting balance of power in the air, where every innovation could tip the scales. The detailed exploration of early air warfare, from the fragile wings of biplanes to the relentless drive for technological advantage, resonates with anyone fascinated by the history of air power and the human stories behind it. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Aircraft In War is a historical book written by Eric Stuart Bruce and published in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of aircraft in war, from the early days of aviation to the beginning of World War I. It covers the development of aircraft technology, the use of aircraft for reconnaissance and observation, and the role of aircraft in combat.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of aircraft in war. The first chapter provides an introduction to the history of aviation and the development of aircraft technology. The second chapter focuses on the use of aircraft for reconnaissance and observation, including the use of balloons, airships, and early airplanes.The third chapter covers the role of aircraft in combat, including the use of airplanes for bombing and strafing. The fourth chapter discusses the challenges of training pilots and the development of aerial tactics. The final chapter provides an overview of the state of aviation at the outbreak of World War I.Throughout the book, Bruce provides detailed descriptions of aircraft and their capabilities, as well as accounts of notable historical events involving aircraft in war. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the aircraft and their uses.Overall, Aircraft In War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of aviation and the role of aircraft in war. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the early days of aviation and the development of aircraft technology, as well as the challenges and opportunities presented by the use of aircraft in war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …