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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT

by William Green; Gerald Pollinger

Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1953

Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Observers Series No. 11. Describing 164 aircraft with 278 illustrations. Small format. Beige cloth with blue titles.

Spine and corners bumped. Some foxspots to covers and fading to top of spine. Textblock is slightly grubby with small pen mark to edge. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with some slight loss. Rear panel is slightly grubby and there is a small brown spot to centre of spine. Printer's code is 698.1152.

Stock no. 1329981

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Contents

  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • FOREWORD BY PETER G. MASEFIELD, MA (Eng), FRAeS, M.Inst. T.
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ARRANGEMENT OF BOOK
  • INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AIRCRAFT MARKINGS
  • BRITISH AIRCRAFT DESIGNATIONS
  • USAF DESIGNATIONS
  • US NAVY DESIGNATIONS
  • PART ONE - PURE JET AIRCRAFT
  • PART TWO - PROPELLER-DRIVEN AIRCRAFT
  • PART THREE - EXPERIEMENTAL RESEARCH AND MISCELLEANOUS AIRCRAFT
  • INDEX OF AIRCRAFT

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