Verlag: Washington: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1931
Anbieter: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards. "Airplane Flight" written on the spine in white paint, with a square of white paint further down the spine. Measures 10.5 x 8 inches. Multiple sections bound together in library binding; each section individually paginated. Sections are numbered as follows: 615, 620, and 641 -- all published in 1931. The first section is titled "A Study of Curvilinear Flight". 22 pages. The next is titled "Combined Pitching and Yawing Motion of Airplanes". 29 pages. Section 3 is titled "Lift Distribution and Longitudinal Stability of an Airplane". 7 pages. Each section is followed by multiple figures and tables. The entire volume, with original covers, has a later library binding. Gutters at front and back reinforced with white cloth. Two library stamps and some writing in pen on the front free endpaper. First title page, "A Study of Curvilinear Flight," has some pencil writing on the cover. Pages within are clean and free of foreign markings. Light rubbing to covers. Comes from a large collection of technical memorandums from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics before the committee was abolished upon creation of NASA in 1958. Be sure to check our other listings for the rest of the collection.