WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AERO ENGINES (Fully revised Second Edition) by Gunston, Bill - 1989

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, U.K.: Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. 192pp., b/white halftone plate endpapers, plus like plates and line-drawings throughout. Book clean and square. Vivid silver title over firm spine. Several small blind indentations on plain rear board, else unmarked. Textblock unmarked. Colour-illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket price-clipped, mildly edgeworn, plus blind indentations on rear panel. "This second edition of the 'World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines', conveniently arranged in alphabetical order and complete with new entries, photographs, and updated information, describes and lists every major aeroplane engine manufacturer throughout the world from the earliest piston engines . . . " Contents include: Prelims., Introduction, Acks., Alphabetical LIstings. Index. Glossary. Book weight approx. 715g. . Second Edition, First Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.