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EJECT! EJECT! by Philpott, Bryan
1st U.K.
Surrey, U.K.: IAn Allan, 1989. 160pp., intext, b/white illustrations throughout: line-drawings, schematics, and half-tone plate. Book clean and square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Name felt-pen deleted on [plain] rear pastedown. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only, small crease on front flap. "The story of the aircraft ejection seat began as early as 1930, with the increasing air speeds necessitating the requirement of an asisted escape system for the aircrew..." Enhanced with some unusual drawings and rare photographs, contents include: Prelims., Part 1/ Means to an end. Post-war progress. production. Sweden-USA-Britain. Part 2/ Ejection to Captivity, plus various incidents. Index. Book weight approx. 490g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. 1st U.K.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Bookseller: Diversity Books
 (AU)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 003500
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: Very Good
- Edition: 1st U.K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0711018049
- ISBN 13: 9780711018044
- Publisher: IAn Allan
- Place: Surrey, U.K.
- Date published: 1989
- LCCN: TL697.P5P55 1989
- Dewey: 629.134/386
- Keywords: Military History, Aircraft Technology, Ejection Seats, Escape Capsules
- Subjects:
TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / General;
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