JANE’S ALL THE WORLD’S AIRCRAFT 1932
Prix régulier 180,00 € TTC 6%
For aviation historians, the content matters more than cosmetic condition, especially for prewar Jane’s editions.
Characteristics
| Book cover finish(es) | Hardcover ( square back binding ) |
| Special Features |
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| Condition |
fair binding condition externally Visible issues:
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| Author(s) | Compiled and edited by C. G. Grey and Leonard Bridgman |
| Publisher |
Published in London by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. |
| Number of pages | 580 |
| Published date | 1932 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Collection / Series | Jane's |
| Size | 21 x 32 cm |
Description
The 1932 edition is particularly desirable because it captures aviation between the wars, just before rapid military expansion in Europe.
Those are all attractive features for collectors and researchers:
- Belgian aviation and SABENA coverage,
- maps,
- technical statistics,
- international airline operations,
- period aircraft photography,
- and the original cloth cover with aircraft silhouette.
A comprehensive reference work covering military and civil aircraft from around the world. This volume contains detailed specifications, illustrations, and technical data for numerous aircraft types including:
PART A: ALL THE WORLD'S LIGHTER-THAN-AIR CRAFT
Complete information on airships, balloons, and dirigibles.
PART B: ALL THE WORLD'S AIR LINER
Detailed coverage of commercial passenger aircraft from various nations including British, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and American manufacturers. Aircraft covered include models from companies such as:
- Handley Page
- Fokker
- Junkers
- Dornier
- Savoia-Marchetti
- Boeing
- Douglas
PART C: THE WORLD'S AERONAUTICAL PROGRESS
Historical and technical developments in aviation.
PART D: ALL THE WORLD'S GLIDERS
Information on gliding aircraft and sailplanes.
PART E: ALL THE WORLD'S ULTRA-LIGHT AIRCRAFT
Coverage of light aircraft and experimental designs.
This authoritative reference includes technical specifications, performance data, dimensions, and detailed illustrations for each aircraft type.
