Search Results: Authors starting with L from Peter White Books

Dordrecht, Holland: D.Reidel Publishing Company, 1973. Proceedings of the 22nd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, Brussels, 20-25 September 1971. Ex-Royal Aircraft Establishment library with the usual markings else. 586 pages + ix prelims. Papers covered: Astrodynamics; Fluid Mechanics, Aspects of Space Flight; Bioastronautics; Space Transportation - Earth to Orbit - Orbit to Orbit; Propulsion; Structure and Materials; Telemetering and Data Management; Earth Resources Satellites; Scientific Spacecraft; Education; and the first IAF student conference. 4 out of the 40 papers are in French. Grey Cloth Boards. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24.5 Cm x 17 Cm.

Macdonald & Evans Ltd, London, 1963 VG/VG - minor wear only to book and wrapper (some chipping along the jacket's top edge). Octavo. 368pp.. Second Edition, Reprinted. Hard Cover.

McGraw-Hill New York 1961, 1961. VG - minor wear only but ex National Gas Turbine Establishment Library with the usual markings - grey cloth with gilt titles, no wrapper. Octavo. 221pp. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams.. Hard Cover.

Prentice-Hall New Jersey 1965 Vg/Vg (lightly worn dj with white titles on green spine, Ministry of Defence library markings else contents no fault) octavo 116pp. The characteristics of business problems; The nature of systems; Relatonships among feedback components; Feedback-control in problem solving; Dealing with alternatives, assumptions, criteria and risk.. Hard Cover.

The Parthenon Press Carnforth 1986, 1986. Vg (cream leatherette boards with gilt titles on spine, National Gas Turbine Establishment library markings else all clean tight and bright, no fault) quarto 264pp. Examines the failure behaviour of fibre-reinforced composite materials under states of complex stress.. Hard Cover.

London: Simon & Schuster, 2007. 503 pages + prelims. The jacket is unclipped, showing the printed price £17.99, with no wear. The page edges are beginning to yellow, but the book is otherwise clean and unmarked with the full number string. Black boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 24 Cm x 16 Cm.

London: Simon & Schuster, 2006. 485 pages + prelims. The jacket is unclipped, showing the printed price £17.99, with no wear. The page edges are beginning to yellow, but the book is otherwise clean and unmarked with the full number string. Black boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 24 Cm x 16 Cm.

London: Little, Brown & Company, 1999. A lavish pictorial tribute to Britain's most beloved royal figure, weaving the march of great events with a unique and revealing selection of pictures that tell the story of her life. 132 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour and b/w photographs. Blue boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 27 cm x 23 Cm.

Paris: Histoire & Collections, 2015. A review of the many collectibles connected to the 1815 Battle of Waterloo. Found nowadays mostly in museums, these items are illustrated and described alongside extracts of the history of the battle. 128 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs, paintings and maps. All text in English. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. English Edition. Paperback. As New. 31 Cm x 23 Cm.

New York: Doubleday, 1958. 292 pages. Many colour plates. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs, drawings and maps. Laminated pictorial boards. Condition: The back cover is slightly grubby, and there is some foxing near the page edges. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 31 Cm x 24.5 Cm.

Portsmouth: Presbus Publishing, 2010. An album of photos of the various bus types and liveries used by the City of Oxford Motor Services. 96 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs taken between 1962 and 1999. Laminated pictorial boards. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 19 Cm x 24.5 Cm.

Stroud: Tempus, 2001. Biographical details and career statistics for 100 of Leicestershire's most remarkable players, both amateur and professional. 128 pages. Over 100 b/w photographs. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Paperback. New. 23.5 Cm x 16.5 Cm.

Sunderland AFC, 2000. Contains biographical details on all the 750-plus footballers to have played for Sunderland up to the end of the 1999/2000 season. 480 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Red boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 24 Cm x 16 Cm.

Beverley: Hutton Press, 1987. Consists of biographies of all 947 players who have been capped for Scotland from 1872 up to and including the 1986 World Cup Finals. A special Miscellany gives statistical breakdowns on many aspects, such as birthplaces and family relationships. 271 pages. 225 b/w photographs and other illustrations. Condition: Moderate edge and corner wear. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 24 Cm x 16.5 Cm.

Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1996. Part of the 'Scotland in Old Photographs' series. 128 pages. Over 200 b/w photographs illustrate the rich and varied history of this fascinating town. Includes a chapter devoted to early photographs of 'The Monstrous Game' of Golf. Condition: There is a small bump to the top of the spine, but otherwise the book is as new. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 24.5 Cm x 16.5 Cm.

London: Arms and Armour Press, 1997. Using original Japanese records and personal testimonies, the author describes the organisation and operation of Kamikaze on land, sea and in the air. He also delves beneath the actual events to uncover the psychology, myth and reality of Kamikaze strategy, training and execution. 192 pages. 16 pages of b/w photographs. Black Boards in Jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 24 Cm x 16.5 Cm.

Oxford: Shire Publications, 2009. 64 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour & b/w photographs and drawings. Every book is sent in a cardboard postal package.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 21 Cm x 15 Cm.

Osceola, WI: MBI Publishing Company, 2000. Includes complete details of the aircraft's initial design, evolution, combat history and first-hand accounts from Luftwaffe pilots. Every major 109 variant, from the first prototype to the advanced K-models is covered. 128 pages. Illustrated throughout by b/w photographs. 16 pages of colour plates. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 27 cm x 21 Cm.

Barnsley: Frontline Books, 2016. 195 pages + xi prelims. 8 pages of b/w photographs. 3 maps. Black boards in jacket. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. New Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 22 cm x 14.5 Cm.

Tiverton: Halsgrove, 1998. The story of this Portsmouth barracks, which closed in 1991. 144 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Condition: The cover is curling slightly at the corners, but the book is otherwise clean and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 29.5 Cm x 21 Cm.