The Eagle Book of Cutaways
Rare and modern books
L. Ashwell Wood & Denis Gifford (Editor)
Michael Joseph,
1990
The Eagle Book of Cutaways
Rare and modern books
L. Ashwell Wood & Denis Gifford (Editor)
Michael Joseph,
1990
50.00 €
(Hyde,
United Kingdom)
Payment methods
- PayPal
- Credit card
- Bank transfer
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1990
- ISBN
- 0863502857
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- L. Ashwell Wood & Denis Gifford (Editor)
- Publishers
- Michael Joseph
- Size
- 9 x 10.5 Inches
- Keyword
- Technology, Science, Eagle Comic, 1950s
- Cover description
- Very Good
- Binding description
- Hard Cover
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards with Eagle motif and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing to edges and minor traces of storage. 95pp. A collection of cutaway scientific and transport models taken from the Eagle comic of the 1950s with labelled description of the components revealed and a general description of each print. With mostlry images of scientific sites and transport vehicles in existence at the time plus some futuristic proposals including a railway engine powered by an atomic reactor. These were all first shown in the Eagle comic between 1946 and 1960.
