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Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269390ISBN 13: 9781861269393
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. In the second and final volume of this complete history of the early yeaars of the jet engine, Tony Kay covers all the countries to embark on jet engine development after the leads established by Great Britain and Germany beforew World War Two. Most important amongst three countries, in terms of turbojet development, and the United States, France and the USSR, but the book also covers the engines produced by Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, Hungary, Japan and Italy. Superbly illustrated with hundreds of photographs of engines - turbojet, turboprop, turboshaft and turbofan - snd the aircraft that they powered. AUTHOR: Tony Kay has written widely on areonautics and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has, for decades, run his own optical instrument business. Tony is also a keen pilot. 300 b/w photos and drawings Presents a history of the early years of the jet engine, Tony Kay covers all the countries to embark on jet engine development after the leads established by Great Britain and Germany before World War Two. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. He work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the century. This first of two volumes looks at the pioneering work of British and German designers and manufacturers, starting with the very first jet engines designed by Frank Whittle before World War Two. Technical details are set in their matrix of events, personalities, politics and world history. The text is supported with almost 600 black & white photographs and drawings and the book is complete with appendices, including engine data tables. AUTHOR: Antony L. Kay has written widely on aeronautics and technical subjects. His engineering and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has run his own optical instrument business for decades. Antony is also an avid pilot. He is the author of German Jet Engine and Gas Turbine Development 1930-45 and Junkers Airfcraft and Engines, 1913-1945. 300 b/w photographs Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary) from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd 2006-12-20, 2006
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
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Published by The Crowood Press Ltd 2007-05-21, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269390ISBN 13: 9781861269393
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Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
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Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, UK, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. History and Development 1930-1960Excellent and detailed study. pp240. Many illus. Signed dedication to Eric; 'Many thanks for your help'. DW in archival sleeve. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Crowood Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269390ISBN 13: 9781861269393
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Published by The Crowood Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
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Published by The Crowood Press Ltd Jun 2007, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. The work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the century.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. He work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the century. This first of two volumes looks at the pioneering work of British and German designers and manufacturers, starting with the very first jet engines designed by Frank Whittle before World War Two. Technical details are set in their matrix of events, personalities, politics and world history. The text is supported with almost 600 black & white photographs and drawings and the book is complete with appendices, including engine data tables. AUTHOR: Antony L. Kay has written widely on aeronautics and technical subjects. His engineering and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has run his own optical instrument business for decades. Antony is also an avid pilot. He is the author of German Jet Engine and Gas Turbine Development 1930-45 and Junkers Airfcraft and Engines, 1913-1945. 300 b/w photographs Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary) from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269390ISBN 13: 9781861269393
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. In the second and final volume of this complete history of the early yeaars of the jet engine, Tony Kay covers all the countries to embark on jet engine development after the leads established by Great Britain and Germany beforew World War Two. Most important amongst three countries, in terms of turbojet development, and the United States, France and the USSR, but the book also covers the engines produced by Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, Hungary, Japan and Italy. Superbly illustrated with hundreds of photographs of engines - turbojet, turboprop, turboshaft and turbofan - snd the aircraft that they powered. AUTHOR: Tony Kay has written widely on areonautics and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has, for decades, run his own optical instrument business. Tony is also a keen pilot. 300 b/w photos and drawings Presents a history of the early years of the jet engine, Tony Kay covers all the countries to embark on jet engine development after the leads established by Great Britain and Germany before World War Two. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
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Gebunden. Condition: New. Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269129ISBN 13: 9781861269126
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. He work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the century. This first of two volumes looks at the pioneering work of British and German designers and manufacturers, starting with the very first jet engines designed by Frank Whittle before World War Two. Technical details are set in their matrix of events, personalities, politics and world history. The text is supported with almost 600 black & white photographs and drawings and the book is complete with appendices, including engine data tables. AUTHOR: Antony L. Kay has written widely on aeronautics and technical subjects. His engineering and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has run his own optical instrument business for decades. Antony is also an avid pilot. He is the author of German Jet Engine and Gas Turbine Development 1930-45 and Junkers Airfcraft and Engines, 1913-1945. 300 b/w photographs Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve nations (Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary) from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269390ISBN 13: 9781861269393
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. In the second and final volume of this complete history of the early yeaars of the jet engine, Tony Kay covers all the countries to embark on jet engine development after the leads established by Great Britain and Germany beforew World War Two. Most important amongst three countries, in terms of turbojet development, and the United States, France and the USSR, but the book also covers the engines produced by Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, Hungary, Japan and Italy. Superbly illustrated with hundreds of photographs of engines - turbojet, turboprop, turboshaft and turbofan - snd the aircraft that they powered. AUTHOR: Tony Kay has written widely on areonautics and technical background ranges from instruments to heavy engineering and he has, for decades, run his own optical instrument business. Tony is also a keen pilot. 300 b/w photos and drawings Presents a history of the early years of the jet engine, Tony Kay covers all the countries to embark on jet engine development after the leads established by Great Britain and Germany before World War Two. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.