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  • MECHANICS OF SOLIDS
    CARL ROSS / JOHN BIRD / ANDREW LITTLE
    Mechanics of Solids provides an introduction to the behaviour of solid materials under various loading conditions, focusing upon the fundamental concepts and principles of statics and stress analysis. As the primary recommended text of the Council of Engineering Institutions for university undergraduates studying mechanics of solids it is essential reading for mechanical engine...

    $1,800.00

  • HEROES OF COASTAL COMMAND
    ANDREW D. BIRD
    Real-life, action-packed, personal stories of valor from the history of the RAF's maritime arm during World War II.   It took thirty minutes for one Coastal Command crew to sink two U-boats. The crew of Flying Officer Kenneth "Kayo" Moore in their 224 Squadron Liberator carried out this remarkable achievement on the evening of 7/8 June 1944. While patrolling the western end of ...

    $229.00

  • A SEPARATE LITTLE WAR
    ANDREW BIRD
    Every day for nine months from September 1944 to the end of the war, young British, Commonwealth and Norwegian airmen flew from Banff aerodrome in northern Scotland in their Mosquitoes and Beaufighters to target the German U-Boats, merchantmen and freighters plying along the coast and in the fjords and leads of southwest Norway, encountering the Luftwaffe and flakships every st...

    $153.40

  • COASTAL DAWN
    ANDREW D. BIRD
    From the author of A Separate Little War, a detailed history of the British World War II aircraft and their brave crew. In 1940, the defense of Great Britain rested with a handful of volunteer aircrew, Churchill's "few." Overshadowed in later folklore by the more famous Spitfire and Hurricane pilots, there were other pilots, observers and air gunners—just as courageous—flying t...

    $251.00