Author: L. ASHWELL WOOD & DENIS GIFFORD (EDITOR)
Title: The Eagle Book of Cutaways
Description: London, Michael Joseph. 1990. (ISBN: 0863502857) Hard Cover, 9 x 10.5 Inches. 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. Near Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Technology, Science, Eagle Comic, 1950s Science / Engineering / Maths Collecting 0863502857


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