First published in 1987, the third edition of an illustrated manual on gliding, which demonstrates the basic principles of gliding, and discusses the rival merits of the various types of brakes and launching methods, and what maintains, or disturbs, the stability of a glider in flight.
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Artikel-Nr. GOR002336604
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Anbieter: John Hopkinson - Bookseller, Cremona, AB, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. private library liquidation. Book has shelf/edge/corner wear. Book has darkening layers, mylar peeling. Pg yelowing darkening.no dj. Artikel-Nr. 120433
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Anbieter: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, Vereinigtes Königreich
Cloth. Zustand: Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good Plus. Derek Piggott (illustrator). First Edition. 259 pages. Illustrations by the author. With the aid of 148 of his own diagrams the author demonstrates that the basic principles of gliding are not in fact complex, and he shows how a knowledge of the reasons for some of the seemingly wayward behaviour of a glider in the air helps a pilot to achieve consistently better results.Top edges dusty; pages 9-16 unstitched but undamaged. Artikel-Nr. 008259
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Anbieter: Antiquariat Hoffmann, Nordhorn, Deutschland
4°, Orignialleinen mit illustriertem Originalumschlag (Hardcover), 259 S., Abbldungen, ISBN 0 7136 1640 7 Umschlag angerändert und mit Ein- und Ausrissen, sonst gutes Exemplar. Artikel-Nr. V28289
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