Valkyrie: The North American Xb-70: The Usa's Ill-Fated Supersonic Heavy Bomber, Paperback - Graham M. Simons

During the 1950s, at the time Elvis Presley was rocking the world with Hound Dog and the USA was aiming to become the world's only superpower, plan...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Garry R. PapeIllustration(s): over 100 b/w photos and line schemesNumber of pages: 48Publication date:...

A full and comprehensive history of De Havilland Enterprises. Acquaints the reader with the man behind the company, Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilla...

Clarence 'Kelly' Johnson's design for the Lockheed Constellation, known affectionately as the 'Connie', produced one of the world's most iconic air...

DescriptionThe Boeing 707 family - that includes the forerunner Model 367-80, the KC-135 series of military transports and the slightly smaller Mod...

Reducere. "Suzanne Simons is a masterful storyteller. But make no mistake--Master of War is not a work of fiction....A powerful and true account."--Wolf Blit...

DescriptionIn a similar style to Comet : The World's First Jet Airliner and Boeing Group: A History Graham Simons presents us with a colorful, thor...

The Lockheed TriStar first flew in November 1970, with production continuing until 1984, by when some 250 aircraft had been built.Publisher: Pen & ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr William WolfIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with around 50 photos and at least 5pp of col...

The French had been involved in human flight since 1783, and this book explores the men, the machines, the places and the events of French aviation...

Large and luxurious, it carried only 60-80 passengers, and with a range of 5, 000 miles, a 225ft wing span and eight engines buried in the wings wi...

Reducere. When Genevieve Chornenki escapes a brush with blindness, things never looked better-city pigeons, people, stainless steel pots. But questions about...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Project management is of critical importance in construction, yet its execution poses major challenges. In order to keep a project on track, decisi...

DescriptionThe Avro Lancaster was the Royal Air Force's main four-engine bomber in World War II. Its superb design, overall performance, and load-c...

Based on new research conducted in courthouse basements and storage sheds in rural Mississippi and Louisiana, Kimberly Welch draws on over 1, 000 e...

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Reducere. The first comprehensive view of women on the North American Plains, these essays explore the richness, variety, and complexity of their experiences...

This work explores the development of the early 20th-century circus against developments such as the rise of big business and the genesis of the Un...

Stunning original photography from Mike Danneman, former art director of Trains magazine, celebrating the beauty and majesty of railways in the gre...

A comprehensive and colourful history of Autair and Court Line, the prominent British holiday charter airline of the 1970s.

In Magic's Reason, Graham M. Jones tells the entwined stories of anthropology and entertainment magic. The two pursuits are not as separate as they...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David SibleyIllustration(s): 800 MapsNumber of pages: 624Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 159 x 245...

Reducere. For two years naturalist/photographer Hope Ryden camped in remote areas of the West observing and photographing coyotes. With eloquence and clarity...

Reducere. Butterfly gardening creates habitats that support butterflies, connecting us with some of the most beautiful creatures in the natural world and bri...

People often see the Plains as a vast, empty space where cowboys and Indians fought. This book highlights a rich history of change over time on the...

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Award NameWilliam C. Morris YA Debut AwardAward categoryYoung Adult LiteratureWilliam C. Morris YA Debut Award Winner A hilarious YA contemporary r...

Thirty Buccaneer 'Boys', drawn from the Fleet Air Arm, the RAF and the South African Air Force, outline their experiences in the maritime role, ope...

Reducere. Although Spain was never a formal ally of the United States during the American Revolution, its entry into the war definitively tipped the balance ...

The Rough Guide to the USA's National Parks is a celebration of 61 extraordinary destinations.Discover the 61 official national parks of the USA wi...

Reducere. DescriptionThey are the Forgotten Figures They came from Africa, the Caribbean, the Americas, and the United Kingdom and showed America how to play...

This Element covers the history of Native North America's largest city: Cahokia, providing the archaeological history of its emergence and collapse...

Reducere. In this compelling narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica M. Kim reexamines the rise of Los Angeles from a small t...

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Reducere. In the early nineteenth century, Prince Maximilian of Wied traveled the Missouri River to uncover what he called "the natural face of North America...

Reducere. DescriptionWho would ever forget the lovable singing trio of Alvin, Simon and Theodore, popularly known as Alvin and the Chipmunks? They are well k...

Reducere. Explores the theology of the Holy Spirit, working out implications for the 21st century.

Featuring hundreds of photos from the national archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt's Firepower remains the definitive develo...

A guide to the 1942 Flying Fortress which dropped more than 60 tons of bombs on Germany.

Literature has always played a central role in creating and disseminating culturally specific notions of citizenship, nationhood, and belonging. In...

Reducere. This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of...

Reducere. This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of...