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18 FLIGHT International, 14 May 1964 BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS "f«O Continental—By Car." Holiday motoring in•J Europe. By Walter Hutton. The author, who at one time was European Manager of the New York Times,spends six months of each year touring on the Continent of Europe, and in consequence has a unique knowledge ofhis subject. In this book he explains how to ?void the congested routes, either when travelling to known touristattractions or in seeking the lesser-known beauty spots and places of interest. After a chapter on plans and pre-parations, all the main countries of central Europe are visited. France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria,Switzerland, Italy and Spain. There are also chapters on mountaineering by car; and highways to hobbies. Thetext is supported by clearly drawn maps, including those covering the best approach routes to various countries,and mountain passes. The author gives first-hand information on condition of roads, hotels to visit andplaces and things to see. 17s. 6d. net from all booksellers. By post 18s. 5d. from Iliffe Books Ltd., Dorset House,Stamford Street, London. S.E.I. "f^AS Turbines and Jet Propulsion." By G. Geoffrey*J Smith, MBE. Revised by F. C. Sheffield. The fundamentals of jet propulsion and the historical back-ground are discussed and extended treatment is given to the subject of combustion and to metallurgical problems.Also deals with ramjets, pulsejets and rocket propulsion, compounded power units and gas turbines for roadtransport. 35s. net from all booksellers. By post, 37s. 3d. from Iliffe Books Ltd., Dorset House, Stamfort Street,London, S.E.I. "OPEED and How to Obtain it." 8th Edition. This^ is a book for the enthusiast. It first considers such matters as design, metals, fuels and some of themathematics relating to them, and then covers the entire subject of "strip and rebuild," assuming thereader to be overhauling a fast machine; every part is dealt with in detail. Finally there are hints on thesport of racing. 8s. 6d. net from all booksellers. By post 9s. 3d. from Iliffe Books Ltd., Dorset House, Stam-ford Street, London. S.E.I. fELESTIAL Navigation for Yachtsmen." Third*" Edition. By Mary Blewitt. A simple and tZi proof system of obtaining accurate sights, basedon| aircraft practice and particularly suitable for beck | ners; it meets the needs of the man who wants to leani| the science of celestial navigation but has been deterred | by its apparent complexity. An excellent practical litS! book, with many worked examples and explanatory I diagrams. 7s. 6d. net from all booksellers. By post 8sfrom Iliffe Books Ltd., Dorset House, Stamford; Street London, S.E.I. 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Fuel Injection—Supercharged engines (800 life). Fully Feathering Propellers (I000 life). Single engine performance. l60mph Cruising on 11 galls per hr. 900-mile range with four seat payload. Excellent visibility and comfort. Corrosion-proofed and fully painted. OXFORD AIRPORT • KIDLINGTON • OXFORD Tel: KIDLINGTON 3355 Page Aircruise Ltd 13Air Ferry Ltd 5 Alrwork Services Ltd 14"Amateur Photographer" 4 Avica Equipment Ltd Cover iii Bendix International Cover ivBenson Aircraft Interior Furnishing Ltd, J. J. . . . 14 British Oversea Airways Corporation 15, 16British United Airways Ltd 12 Central African Airways 6Clifford & Co Ltd, Peter S Edit Page 832, 18 Commonwealth of Australia 15 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Page Cross Manufacturing Co (1938) Ltd 17 C.S.E. Aviation Ltd 10, 11 Euravia (London) Ltd 15 Executive Air Engineering 6 Ferranti Ltd Cover ii Fieldtech Ltd 14 Godden (Cheltenham) Ltd, M. H 2 G.Q. Parachute Ltd 5 Hants and Sussex Aviation Ltd 13 Hawker Siddeley Aviation 17 Honeywell Controls Ltd 9 Page 2Industrial Furnaces Ltd Lockheed Precision Products Ltd Cover' 6 Marconi Co Ltd, TheMartin Baker Aircraft Ltd. Ministry of Aviation.Motoimport Plessey Co Ltd, The Portsmouth Aviation Ltd Shackleton Aviation Ltd.Smith's Aviation Division "Statist" '^ ^Printed in Great Britain for the Publishers ILIFFE TRANSPORT PUBLICATIONS LTD., Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1, by THE GARDEN CITY PRESS LIMITED, ^'^ ^ Hertfordshire, Flight Inlmutftawl can be obtained abroad from the following: AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: Gordon & Gotch Ltd. INDIA: A. H. Wheeler & Co. CANADA: The win. ; Subscription Service Ltd.. Gordon & Gotch Ltd. SOUTH AFRICA: Central News Agency Ltd.; Wm. Dawson & Sons (SjL) Ltd. U.S.A.: Eastern News Distributors, 255 Seventh Avenue, «e
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