English Electric Canberra: The History and Development of a Classic Jet, Paperback - Bruce Barrymore Halpenny

The longest serving aircraft with the RAF and still operational, this book includes 20 colour profiles and a colour section. The author describes e...

Reducere. This critical volume focuses on the concept of deification in Christian intellectual history. It draws together Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, a...

Drawing on many original Air Staff and Ministry documents and also the Hawker aircraft day-to-day diaries, it tells the story of one-off modificati...

DescriptionOriginally published in German in 1935, this monograph anticipated solutions to problems of scientific progress, the truth of scientific...

This book, the second volume in A Linguistic History of English, describes the development of Old English from Proto-Germanic. It is an internal hi...

Reducere. Human transportation has come a long way since the invention of the wheel. Vehicles of all sorts have us speeding across land, through water, and i...

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 esta...

Reducere. From author Jack Whyte comes the true story of Robert the Bruce: a passionate man. An incredible warrior. And one of Scotland's finest. Robert I, o...

This book tells the story of Willy Messerschmitt's life, and shows how this aeronautical genius built many revolutionary airplanes-not excluding th...

Reducere. From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet,...

Bringing together for the first time all the available evidence for the origination and development of the concept of Arcadia, from the Homeric per...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1990 a new and unusual symbol called the "Black Sun" suddenly appeared in German neo-Nazi circles. It was identified with a sunwheel ...

Brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines. This work describes the work of twelve na...

This is the extraordinary story untold until now, of how unlikely combatants like waiters, cooks, nurses and cleaners who never in their dreams ima...

This analysis is concerned with the dating of megaliths in Europe and is based on 2410 available radiocarbon results and the application of a Bayes...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the dawn of rock 'n' roll, the accordion ranked among North America's most popular instruments. Arriving in the arms of immigrant...

Reducere. Every Christian is on an amazing journey. But the unfortunate truth is that many of us live largely detached from this fact. Days go by, but it can...

Reducere. (Book). Ibanez is the most important Japanese guitar brand, and this new book tells the story of its electric guitars, tracking the fortunes of thi...

Reducere. In this volume, Caroline Robbins adeptly presents a history of the Commonwealthmen, "a gifted and active minority of the population of the British ...

One of the most famous and controversial works by possibly the highest profile historians of the twentieth century.

From the dawn of human flight to today, Seattle has hosted flying history from dirigibles and fabric biplanes to jumbo jets, from epic pioneering f...

Reducere. The native Penacook, Winnipesaukee, Pigwacket, Sokoki, Cowasuck and Ossipee tribes, collectively known as the Abenaki, once thrived along the Grani...

Reducere. The BLACK+DECKER Codes for Homeowners 4th Edition is a DIY-friendly guidebook to building codes that shows you just the information you need for th...

Contributor(s): Author: David TysonThe Niagara Escarpment is the most significant land form in southern Ontario, designated a UNESCO World Biospher...

DescriptionDespite a long history of involvement in the design and production of firearms, the Birmingham firm of Webley & Scott is probably better...

Reducere. DescriptionBritish and German troops ran into stubborn rebel resistance at Hubbardton, Vermont, on July 7, 1777. The day would ultimately turn the ...

Reducere. The Truckee River is central to the survival of humanity that has long clustered around its banks. Yet it has often been treated as no more than a ...

Reducere. The fifth edition of Michigan: A History of the Great Lakes State presents an update of the best college-level survey of Michigan history, covering...

Reducere. The Lavi fighter program, the largest weapons-development effort ever undertaken by the State of Israel, envisioned a new generation of high-perfor...

Publisher: Santona PublicationsAuthor(s): Ken GibbonsIllustration(s): 150+ colour and MonoNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 270 ...

DescriptionBenefit from the inspiring mentorship of an AAN-awarded Living Legend "I have always recommended that nurses should read anything and ev...

The biography of Frank Whittle - RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero.Illustrations: 25 integrated b&w, ...

Reducere. In 12 April 1937 Frank Whittle became the first person to successfully start and run a turbojet engine. In May 1941 the engine took to the air in a...

David Herriot served almost 40 years in the Royal Air Force as a navigator, first on the Buccaneer S2 and subsequently on the Tornado GR1. This vol...

Reducere. An examination of the military doctrine that animated the French defense against the German invasion in 1940.- Argues that the French learned the w...

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Reducere. The native Penacook, Winnipesaukee, Pigwacket, Sokoki, Cowasuck and Ossipee tribes, collectively known as the Abenaki, once thrived along the Grani...

Reducere. 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 is ...

Reducere. Library of America restores to print a masterpiece of Civil War history in a deluxe collector's edition Bruce Catton's Army of the Potomac trilogy ...

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Reducere. On June 27, 1835, New Hampshire chartered the Boston & Maine Railroad, and a juggernaut was born. By 1900, the B&M operated some 2, 300 miles of tr...

A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of Canberra and the High Country is a fully comprehensive field guide to the 322 bird species found in the ...

Reducere. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.

In 1999, when most people think that the world is about to end with the Y2K crash on the eve of the new Millennium, Jet is just trying to get throu...

DescriptionThis lively account of the making of Canadian English traces the variety's conceptual, social and linguistic developments from the twent...