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The Quest For Mach One: A Firstperson Account Of Breaking The Sound Barrier-used
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In A Compendium Of Reminiscences, Photographs, And Experts' Discussions, The Surviving Participants In The Development And Flying Of The Bell X1 Rocket Plane That Broke The Sound Barrier In 1947 Recount Their Experiences. 17,500 First Printing.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures nine and a half inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven and twenty-six hundredths inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred and forty-two pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: The book is bound in hardcover format, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Chuck Yeager, a renowned test pilot.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Biographies and Memoirs genre.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers interested in aviation history and personal accounts.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book by simply opening it and following the text from the beginning to the end.
- Q: Is this an illustrated book? A: Yes, the book includes photographs that accompany the written accounts.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The book is best suited for readers aged twelve and up, due to its complex themes.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf to prevent warping and damage to the binding.
- Q: Can I clean the book cover? A: Yes, you can clean the hardcover with a dry cloth to remove dust and stains.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, books typically do not come with warranties.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement.
- Q: Are there any safety concerns with this book? A: No, there are no safety concerns as this book does not contain hazardous materials.
- Q: How does this book compare to other biographies? A: This book offers a unique first-person account of breaking the sound barrier, setting it apart from typical biographies.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for aviation enthusiasts? A: This book provides personal insights from Chuck Yeager and others involved in the Bell X-1 project, making it a must-read.