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Whittle, The True Story
by Golley, John (in association with Sir Frank Whittle, the subject of this book); Bill Gunston, Technical Editor); SIGNED by Frank Whittle
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0874744628
- ISBN 13
- 9780874744620
- Seller
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Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
wash: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987. First US Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First (US) printing of this fascinating biography of Frank Whittle, the British physicist and Father of the turbojet engine. SIGNED and dated 01.29.93) by Frank Whittle, without inscription. Also appears to be signed by R.V. Jones, the British scientific and intelligence whiz of WWII. Fine in a fine dustjacket, perfect. The signatures of Whittle and R. V. Jones make this a unique and desirable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Bruce Davidson Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012940
- Title
- Whittle, The True Story
- Author
- Golley, John (in association with Sir Frank Whittle, the subject of this book); Bill Gunston, Technical Editor); SIGNED by Frank Whittle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition. 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0874744628
- ISBN 13
- 9780874744620
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- wash
- Date Published
- 1987
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; Aviation; Signed Books;
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About the Seller
Bruce Davidson Books
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Arlington, Massachusetts
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- Fine
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