Aviation Introduction Elements Flight by Berriman (37 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. 1st. Blue decorated cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Boards are marked and generally grubby. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine is age darkened with bumping to ends. B/w frontispiece. Some foxing. 360 pp + adverts. Previous owner's mark to ffep. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1200g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 028218:1-P8) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 1200 G. Book.…

Taschenbuch. 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.…

Condition: New. KlappentextThis 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 origina.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of aviation, taking the reader on a journey from the earliest attempts at flight to the thrilling advancements of the early 20th century. The author expertly guides readers through the science behind flight, exploring the principles of lift, resistance, and stability. Through clear explanations and engaging anecdotes, the book reveals the intricacies of how aeroplanes function, drawing parallels to the natural world, particularly the flight of birds. You'll learn about the pioneers who paved the way for modern aviation, such as Lilienthal, the Wright brothers, and Farman, and discover the importance of relative motion, the role of the engine, and the phenomenon of gliding. The book also delves into the national significance of aviation, emphasizing its importance in defense and its potential as a force for progress and change. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the early days of aviation, highlighting the scientific principles and historical figures that shaped this revolutionary field. 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.…

First ed. With 30 plates & many diagrams (all present). Owner's inscription dated 1914 on front free end paper; binding tight; nasty loss of colour to blue cloth at outer bottom corner of both boards; spine darkened & bumped, with tear in back joint & small loss at head; gilt on spine dull & worn. Not pretty, but an interesting early book on flying Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in blue cloth Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in blue cloth. …

2nd ed. Neatly rebacked in blue cloth with gilt lettering; new end papers; pencil annotation on frontis; binding tight. Used - Good. Good rebacked hardback in blue cloth Used - Good. Good rebacked hardback in blue cloth.

First edition Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and illus to front and spine, black illus to front, frontis, xxvii + 360pp + 31pp adverts, illus; VG (Owner's inscription in pen to fep, foxing and light tanning, light fading to spine).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1913 hardcover edition; rebound in red cloth covered boards. Ex military library book with stamps etc. The covers look great. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Book Description: Methuen & Co, London, 1913. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. A generally very good copy ,Decorative blue boards with slight rubbing to the sine and lower edges, Binding tight. Slight foxing. Profusely illustrated throughout. Please note shipping is valid for all books up to 1kg. Above this please ask for a quote.…

Condition: Gut. Leinen With thirty plates and many diagrams. Originalleineneinband mit Gold- und Schwarzprägung auf Deckel und Rücken; Deckel leicht berieben, oberes Kapital etwas beschädigt. Die Seiten sind bis auf wenige schwache Flecken sauber und gut, seitlicher Rand unbeschnitten. Am Ende 31 S. Verlagswerbung. .I have divided the treatment of the subject into four main parts. The first part relates to the fundamental principles of flight; the second part ist concerned with practical accomplishment; it refers in detail to the work of certain notable pioneers like Lilienthal and the Wrights, and also has chapters on modern development, as demonstrated, for example, at the military aeroplane trials of 1912. The third part is mainly historical, and is placed in this order so that the significance of the "milestones" may more readily be appreciated. The fourth part is a collect of appendices that have no exact sequence or proper place in the bode of the book. (From preface) Please note: the book(s) has/have more than 1 kg, therefore shipping cost outside Germany can be higher than indicated by Abebooks/ZVAB. Please ask for the exact cost before you order. Sprache / Language: en XXVII + 360 Seiten. ca. 22,8 x 15,6 cm. …

Thick 8vo. xxvii, 363pp. Illustrated with thirty plates and many diagrams.In blue and orange pictorial cloth. Spine slightly faded and minor marking to edges of boards, otherwise a very good copy of this uncommon history of early aviation.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book Description: Methuen & Co, London, 1913. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very rare copy of the premium edition of this book. Publishers red leatherette boards, with a wallet at the rear of the book for the included fold out diagrams. A generally very good near fine copy the only detraction being some slight staining/ sunning to the rear board, with slight rubbing to the sine and lower edges, Binding tight. Slight foxing. Profusely illustrated throughout Please note shipping is valid for all books up to 1kg. Above this please ask for a quote.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 454 pages. 8.90x5.91x0.94 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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: 462. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1913 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: 462.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 456.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 456.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 456.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 456.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 456.