The International Encyclopedia of Aviation

by David Mondey (Editor)

Hardcover, 1986

Status

Available

Call number

629.1

Genres

Publication

Crown Publishers (1986), Edition: First Edition, 480 pages

Description

Fully illustrated with over 1.200 pictures in color and black and white including several hundred specially commissioned technical drawings. Covers all aspects of aviation from kites and gliders to aerospace medicine to war machines to rocketry and space exploration. Also features biographies of great names in aviation, a chronology of historic dates and a guide to aviation museums worldwide.

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

480 p.; 12.5 inches

ISBN

0517531577 / 9780517531570

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