The arrowheads (26 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. At its creation in the 1950s the Avro Arrow was considered 20 years ahead of its time but the development program was cancelled for political reasons. This is the story of the aircraft featuring rare photos and surviving diagrams.

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condizione: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Revised Edition. A crisp, clean, tightly bound softcover copy appearing unread, presenting light shelf wear only. ; 8.5 X 0.5 X 11 inches; 180 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: GOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: GOOD. Second printing. Blue boards are a bit faded along edges. Pages are lightly tanned. Dust jacket is worn at edges, chipped at spine, and scuffed along folds. Multiple older newspaper clippings about the Avro Arrow programme are laid in. New archival mylar dj cover. 29 cm. 180 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.…

Perfect Bound, Pictorial Card. Condizione: Fine . Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ as Issued. 1996 Revision. 180 pages . several hundred photos ansd diagams, (b&w and color), two 17 x 11 hold out scematic drawings of cockpit layout and details. , GIFT QUALITY Size: 11 x 8.5.

Condizione: Good. Good Condition. Tear on cover. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. NF softcover - see actual image. Revised edition - third printing published in 2009. 180 pps. Detailed description of design, manufacture and test flying of Avro. Numerous photos. History-Canada-aircraft.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Text is LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears to text. Has a lightly bumped corner.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The illustrated memoir of the most advanced fighter jet of the 1950s.At its creation in the mid-1950s, the Avro Arrow was a fighter jet without equal. This Cold War aircraft was 20 years ahead of its time. Unfortunately, political realities resulted in the complete termination of the Arrow project. Cancellation of the Arrow called for the destruction of all photos, drawings, models, specifications and tooling. Even the aircraft themselves were disassembled and destroyed.Avro Arrow is a fascinating historical record with an extensive collection of rare and highly prized photos, drawings and "found" diagrams. Using 200 images, the book traces the story of the Arrow from its inception to roll out and flight test, including advanced proposals for the development of future versions.Primary sources include:Taped interviews, test pilots' firsthand impressions, Avro officials and many plant personnelSurviving company recordsDeclassified government documents.Diagrams offer stunning details such as the North American strategic defense zones and interception tactics proposed for bomber attacks. This book concentrates solely on the vision, design and technical excellence of the airplane itself rather than the politics of its demise. At its creation in the 1950s the Avro Arrow was considered 20 years ahead of its time but the development program was cancelled for political reasons. This is the story of the aircraft featuring rare photos and surviving diagrams. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. rep rev edition. 180 pages. 11.00x8.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Avro Arrow: The Story of the Auro Arrow from Its Evolution to Its Extinction, The Arrowheads. Published by Boston Mills Press, 1980. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 180pp. with black and white and color photographs and illustrations, folding plans. Endpapers mapped with diagram of the Arrow. Contents in fine condition; light small mark to front board; very light shelf wear to dustjacket. A historical record with an extensive collection of rare and highly prized photos, drawings and diagrams. Using two hundred images, the book traces the story of the Arrow from its inception to roll out and flight test, including advanced proposals for the development of future version.…

Condizione: Very Good. Boston Mills Press, 2004. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The illustrated memoir of the most advanced fighter jet of the 1950s. At its creation in the mid-1950s, the Avro Arrow was a fighter jet without equal. This Cold War aircraft was twenty years ahead of its time. Unfortunately, political realities resulted in the complete termination of the Arrow project. Cancellation of the Arrow called for the destruction of all photos, drawings, models, specifications and tooling. Even the aircraft themselves were disassembled and destroyed. Avro Arrow is a fascinating historical record with an extensive collection of rare and highly prized photos, drawings and diagrams. Using two hundred images, the book traces the story of the Arrow from its inception to roll out and flight test, including advanced proposals for the development of future version.Primary sources include: Taped interviews, test pilots' firsthand impressions, Avro officials and many plant personnel Surviving company records Declassified government documents. Diagrams offer stunning details such as the North American strategic defense zones and interception tactics proposed for bomber attacks. This book concentrates solely on the vision, design and technical excellence of the airplane itself rather than the politics of its demise. 180 pp. …

Paperback. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The illustrated memoir of the most advanced fighter jet of the 1950s. At its creation in the mid-1950s, the Avro Arrow was a fighter jet without equal. This Cold War aircraft was 20 years ahead of its time. Unfortunately, political realities resulted in the complete termination of the Arrow project. Cancellation of the Arrow called for the destruction of all photos, drawings, models, specifications and tooling. Even the aircraft themselves were disassembled and destroyed. Avro Arrow is a fascinating historical record with an extensive collection of rare and highly prized photos, drawings and 'found' diagrams. Using 200 images, the book traces the story of the Arrow from its inception to roll out and flight test, including advanced proposals for the development of future versions. Primary sources include: - Taped interviews, test pilots' firsthand impressions, Avro officials and many plant personnel - Surviving company records - Declassified government documents. Diagrams offer stunning details such as the North American strategic defense zones and interception tactics proposed for bomber attacks. This book concentrates solely on the vision, design and technical excellence of the airplane itself rather than the politics of its demise.…

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorThe Arrowheads are Richard Organ, Ron Page, Don Watson and Les Wilkinson.KlappentextAt its creation in the 1950s the Avro Arrow was considered 20 years ahead of its time but the development .

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 180 pages. Well illustrated. Black and white and color photographs and illustrations, folding plans.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The illustrated memoir of the most advanced fighter jet of the 1950s.At its creation in the mid-1950s, the Avro Arrow was a fighter jet without equal. This Cold War aircraft was 20 years ahead of its time. Unfortunately, political realities resulted in the complete termination of the Arrow project. Cancellation of the Arrow called for the destruction of all photos, drawings, models, specifications and tooling. Even the aircraft themselves were disassembled and destroyed.Avro Arrow is a fascinating historical record with an extensive collection of rare and highly prized photos, drawings and "found" diagrams. Using 200 images, the book traces the story of the Arrow from its inception to roll out and flight test, including advanced proposals for the development of future versions.Primary sources include:Taped interviews, test pilots' firsthand impressions, Avro officials and many plant personnelSurviving company recordsDeclassified government documents.Diagrams offer stunning details such as the North American strategic defense zones and interception tactics proposed for bomber attacks. This book concentrates solely on the vision, design and technical excellence of the airplane itself rather than the politics of its demise. At its creation in the 1950s the Avro Arrow was considered 20 years ahead of its time but the development program was cancelled for political reasons. This is the story of the aircraft featuring rare photos and surviving diagrams. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. 180 pages. Fold-out drawing. "Attempts to unravel some of the mysteries about the Arrow and expose the reader to some of its lesser known facts." - from dust jacket. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photography. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Bordart. A quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Avro Arrow: The Story of the Avro Arrow from Its Evolution to Its Extinction.…

revised edition stiff wrappers As New quarto 180pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., diags., appends., bibliog., index, Originally published in 1980. Well illustrated inc. folding diagrams.