New Jersey: Chartwell Books, 1990. Quarto, hardcover, 128 pp., illustrated. A fine copy in a lightly rubbed dust-jacket. 'Aircraft Prototypes' will inform the specialist and enthrall the amateur, for in gripping detail it relates the development of some fascinating prototype aircraft from World War II to the present day, and..... More
London: Orbis Publishing, 1983. Quarto, hardcover with 350 pages, profusely illustrated. A near-fine copy in dust jacket. A comprehensive presentation of technical innovations that have led to greater and fuller mastery of the air, the ever increasing efficiency of engines from improvements in propellers to the introduction of jets, and..... More
[Devon], UK: David & Charles, 2000. Quarto, hardcover, illustrated printed wrappers, 112 pp., illustrated endpapers, illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, one appendix included. Very light foxing on leaf edges throughout, very light wear on dust-jacket; otherwise a fine copy. First edition. Christopher Chant, respected aviation and military writer, examines the..... More
London: Chancellor Press, 1999. Folio, illustrated hardcover, 288 pp., profusely illustrated with colour. A near fine copy. AIR follows the evolution of all forms of military aircraft in the 20th century. It is fully illustrated with colour diagrams, drawings and photographs. The book traces technical developments from giant aircraft carriers..... More
