Russian Aircraft
Moscow: Machinostroenie Publishers, 1995. Quarto, illustrated printed hardcover, 390 pp., two additional leaves (unpaginated), frontispiece, illustrated endpapers, profusely illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white photographs, some diagrams and documents included, a list of data on modern Russian aircraft included. Spine ends slightly bumped, corners slightly bumped, very light spotting on edges of text block, localised marks on images on leaves 2 and 3 from leaves sticking together, otherwise a very good copy. First edition. With text in both Russian and English, this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated work covers the history of aviation in Russia, the development of Russian aircraft design - including information on the Antonov design bureau - and the modern Russian aircraft industry. Item #4727
Price (AUD): $60.00