Helicopters Before Helicopters
by E. K. Liberatore
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 157524053X
- ISBN 13
- 9781575240534
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Krieger Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover. New. A clean crisp well preserved 1998 Krieger Publishing Company hardcover in a fine tight binding. Printed cover over boards. Little to no shelf wear. Text is bright and free of marks or underlining. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Covering vertical-rising aircraft as envisioned from the earliest concepts to the period when the helicopter became practical machine in the 1930s, this text focuses on the many pioneering ideas and efforts that led to the creation of today's modern helicopter, whilst exploring possibilities for the future. Inside are over 200 illustrations and an encyclopedic glossary that seeks to enable the reader to understand the development of the technology and procedures. It is intended for professionals, students, and aviation enthusiasts and conservators.
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- Bookseller
- The Anthropologists Closet (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1875
- Title
- Helicopters Before Helicopters
- Author
- E. K. Liberatore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 157524053X
- ISBN 13
- 9781575240534
- Publisher
- Krieger Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Yur' ev, Pitcairn, Convertiplane, Berliner, muti-rotor, Triaxial, Sikorsky VS-300, Kimball, Langdon, Del Valle clown toy, helicopter
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