Human Problems of Supersonic and Hypersonic Flight: Proceedings of the Fifth European Congress of Aviation Medicine, Lonson 29 August-2 September, 1960
by A Buchanan Barbour and Sir Harold E. Whittingham (eds.)
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About This Item
New York, Oxford, London, paris: Pergamon Press, 1962. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Hardcover in black cloth lettered in gilt. Deaccessioned from a seminary library with thier markings on spine and endpapers. Interior tight and clean. 592 pp. with author index and subject index. Charts and tables. Collection of the papers presented at the 5th European Congress of Aviation, held in London in 1960. The papers are organized in six general sections: "Flying Personnel Research", "Human Efficiency Related To Flight Performance And Operational Procedures", "Human Efficiency Related To Airbore Systems", "Flight Enviornment and Safety", "Human Efficiency Related To Ground Control Systems", and miscellaneous papers.
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- Seller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- E25260
- Title
- Human Problems of Supersonic and Hypersonic Flight: Proceedings of the Fifth European Congress of Aviation Medicine, Lonson 29 August-2 September, 1960
- Author
- A Buchanan Barbour and Sir Harold E. Whittingham (eds.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-Library
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, Oxford, London, paris
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- aviation, flight, aeronautics, medicine, pilots
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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