JANE’S ALL THE WORLD’S AIRCRAFT 1937
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Characteristics
| ISBN-10 |
None (published before the ISBN system) |
| Book cover finish(es) | Hardcover ( square back binding ) |
| Condition |
Good vintage condition overall. The binding remains solid and complete. The interior pages are clean and well preserved considering the age of the volume. Numerous photographic plates and technical pages are intact. Visible wear to the spine and board edges, with rubbing and fraying to the cloth, particularly along the hinges and extremities. Minor foxing and age-related marks present in places. A sound and highly usable original reference copy. |
| 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 | Approx. 700+ pages (paginated by sections) |
| Published date |
Original 1937 edition |
| Language(s) | English |
| Collection / Series | Jane's |
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Description
About this book
Published in London on the eve of the Second World War, Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft 1937 remains one of the most important aeronautical reference works ever produced. Edited by C.G. Grey and Leonard Bridgman, this monumental annual survey documents the state of global aviation in 1937, covering civil aviation, military aviation, aircraft manufacturers, aerodromes, technical specifications, and aviation industries from around the world.
This edition offers an exceptional historical snapshot of international aviation immediately before the dramatic technological and geopolitical transformations of the late 1930s. Richly illustrated with hundreds of contemporary photographs, technical descriptions, and country-by-country aviation surveys, it constitutes an indispensable primary source for historians, collectors, researchers, and aviation enthusiasts.
Particularly remarkable are the detailed sections devoted to Belgium, France, Germany, Portugal, Czechoslovakia, and the United States, alongside exhaustive listings of aircraft manufacturers and operational fleets worldwide.
A cornerstone reference in aeronautical publishing, Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft is regarded as one of the most authoritative aviation annuals ever issued.
ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1937
This comprehensive reference volume contains detailed specifications and information about aircraft from around the world. The book includes extensive technical data, descriptions, and illustrations of various aircraft types including civil and military aircraft. Contents include sections on:
THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT - PART A: AIRCRAFT (Continued)
Covering countries alphabetically from THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA through FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, HOLLAND, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, JAPAN, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PRUSSIA, ROUMANIA, RUSSIA, SIAM, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, U.S.A., U.S.S.R., VENEZUELA, and YUGOSLAVIA.
PART B: ALL THE WORLD'S AIRSHIPS
Sections on GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, PRUSSIA, U.S.A., and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
An essential historical reference for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and researchers interested in the state of aircraft development in the pre-World War II era.