The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Aircraft 101-150
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. May have name and/or stickers on the front cover.
Few reference works have achieved the ambition and scope of The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft, a landmark partwork publication issued in weekly instalments that collectively form the world's most comprehensive aviation encyclopedia. Each volume chronicles the full sweep of powered flight, from pioneering biplanes to modern military jets, presenting detailed profiles of individual aircraft such as the Douglas Dauntless dive bomber, alongside in-depth features on the world's great airlines — including Delta Air Lines — and sweeping surveys of air power by region, with North America given particular attention. Produced by Orbis Publishing, this encyclopedic series is a triumph of aviation journalism and technical illustration, combining meticulous engineering data with accessible, authoritative prose. Its breadth is staggering: the A–Z of Aircraft sections serve as an indispensable index of aviation history, while the themed instalments reward the reader with fresh angles on familiar subjects, from wartime combat operations to the golden age of commercial aviation. Whether you are a seasoned aviation historian or a curious newcomer to the skies, this series remains an essential and endlessly rewarding compendium — each issue a doorway into a world where engineering ambition and human daring converge at altitude.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Genre: Transport & automotive
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. May have name and/or stickers on the front cover.
Few reference works have achieved the ambition and scope of The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft, a landmark partwork publication issued in weekly instalments that collectively form the world's most comprehensive aviation encyclopedia. Each volume chronicles the full sweep of powered flight, from pioneering biplanes to modern military jets, presenting detailed profiles of individual aircraft such as the Douglas Dauntless dive bomber, alongside in-depth features on the world's great airlines — including Delta Air Lines — and sweeping surveys of air power by region, with North America given particular attention. Produced by Orbis Publishing, this encyclopedic series is a triumph of aviation journalism and technical illustration, combining meticulous engineering data with accessible, authoritative prose. Its breadth is staggering: the A–Z of Aircraft sections serve as an indispensable index of aviation history, while the themed instalments reward the reader with fresh angles on familiar subjects, from wartime combat operations to the golden age of commercial aviation. Whether you are a seasoned aviation historian or a curious newcomer to the skies, this series remains an essential and endlessly rewarding compendium — each issue a doorway into a world where engineering ambition and human daring converge at altitude.