The Schneider Trophy Air Races. The Development of Flight from 1909 to the Spitfire, Hardback - Jerry Murland

The Schneider Trophy Series had a profound effect on aircraft design and development.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Jerry MurlandIllust...

An aspect of Second World War aviation history ignored by authors.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Jerry MurlandIllustration(s): 100 b&w ...

The thrilling story of the Schneider Trophy, a series of glamorous air races that captivated both sides of the Atlantic and became a driver and cel...

This book presents a remarkable picture of the men and machines that played such an important part in the early history of flight.Illustrations: Ap...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Adrian KerrisonNumber of pages: 80Collection: Imperial War Museum Photography CollectionPublication date:...

The BEF s 1940 Campaign - part of a series of Battleground Europe books on the performance of the British Expeditionary Force during the successful...

Walking, cycling and driving guide to the battlefields to the south of Arras in the First World War.

The first biography of one of the founding fathers of the RAF.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

Studies the fiercely fought battles of the British Expeditionary Force September 1914.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Jerry MurlandNumbe...

Flight Lieutenant David Crook was a Spitfire pilot during the Battle of Britain who became a decorated ace.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s...

Walking, cycling and driving guide to key sites on the Somme battlefield.Illustrations: 100 black and white illustrations

A further volume in Jerry Murland's series of Battleground books on the France and Flanders Campaign 1940, leading to the Dunkirk Evacuation.

A guide, taking the tourist from Oudenaarde to Hollain.

The memoir of a Royal Air Force officer who rose to the rank of Air Marshal. The author's own reminiscences are interwoven with those of his father...

Reducere. In a year which celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Irish War of Independence this book is entirely relevant.This comprehensive, meticulously-r...

The thrilling story of the Schneider Trophy, a series of glamorous air races that captivated both sides of the Atlantic and became a driver and cel...

This is the story of a Spitfire pilot, Robbie Robertson, who was shot down and badly injured, having achieved Ace status, during the fighting in No...

Charts the history of an exciting Aviation career, from both a professional and a civilian perspective.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): E...

Biography of an aviation pioneer who deserves public recognition.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

Based on decades of consistent research, but also newly available sources in both Arabic and various European languages, Volume 1 tells the story o...

The tragic true story of a mid-air collision in October 1958 that killed thirty-one peoplePublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Rory O'GradyIllustr...

Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa. A natural leader and driven individual with a totally positive outlook, aged fourteen Ma...

Reducere. Identifying hawks in flight is a tricky business. Across North America, tens of thousands of people gather every spring and fall at more than one t...

DescriptionJames Tobin, award-winning author of Ernie Pyle's War and The Man He Became, has penned the definitive account of the inspiring and impa...

Publisher: Merlin Unwin BooksAuthor(s): Peter MayNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Jason HawkesIllustration(s): 140 illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 224 x 238 x 16Co...

From the shadow of that Avondale mountain, Jerry Doyle shares his telling and touching journey through the streets of Dublin, the mines of Labrador...

Reducere. A trailblazer for women photographers in the South, North Carolina's Bayard Wootten (1875-1959) overcame economic hardship, gender discrimination, ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt is an act love, in our time, to take upon oneself the task of creating a truly human personality. Here, in Creating the Person, we ha...

Reducere. On December 29, 1972 an Eastern Air Lines' Lockheed L-1011, as Flight 401 on its way from John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, to Miami...

Volume five of this monumental series commences with coverage of the final fierce air-sea battles over the Aegean which preceded the advance northw...

Reducere. Discover the magnitude of God's grace and how it can impact your life! Grace is one of the most phenomenal, yet least understood, gifts we receive ...

This is the autobiography of Air Marshal Sir Christopher Charles Cotton Coville KCB, FRAeS.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Coville, Chri...

How Jack the Ripper escaped (to France) thanks to police errors and an Establishment cover-up. This is the real story of Druitt, the Ripper.Illustr...

A sumptuously illustrated book celebrating the work of preeminent aviation artists Clayton Knight and William Heaslip.

Reducere. A fascinating history of the practice of surgery from one of the leading figures in the field, chronicling centuries of scientific breakthroughs by...

The Schneider Trophy race was very significant in advancing design, particularly in the fields of aerodynamics and engines, and would show its resu...

Proceedings of the special session held during the Seminar for Arabian Studies 2009.Publisher: ArchaeopressIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Paul J. NahinIllustration(s): 37 b/w illus.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 13...

Dunkirk remains a hugely popular subject area.

Provides a fresh 'take' on an old story and includes recently revealed facts about the Spitfire's design, now delivered to a wider audience.

Flying 'Anything to Anywhere': the life of pilot Pauline Gower, MBE, who led the women of the Air Transport Auxiliary during WW2Publisher: The Hist...

Reducere. DescriptionThis pioneering work revises our notions of the origins and early development of textiles in Europe and the Near East. Using innovative ...

In 1909, Freud and Jung sailed to the USA to lecture at Clark University, at the invitation of G Stanley Hall, the founder of the American Psycholo...

Reducere. An Essential Tool for Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten and BeyondReading aloud to your children is essential. Longtime elementary school teach...

New in-depth research with Informative, factual text.

DescriptionFlight to Fame, a classic adventure story, tells the hair-raising tale of the world-first flight from England to Australia, in the words...

Reducere. An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cableHeat,...

Richard Johns' illustrious career gave him the privilege of a rare, if not singular, perspective of the RAF, our sister services and national defen...

A comprehensive guide to the way that environmental rights are developing in terms of the standards of protection that they represent. This book co...