Slide rule : the autobiography of an engineer
Shute, Nevil, 1899-19602009
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Nevil Shute's autobiographical work charts his selected remembrances from childhood to 1938. The parallels between Shute's life and his fiction can be seen; airship engineering, the new industry of commercial aircraft and military agencies.
Main title:
Slide rule : the autobiography of an engineer / Nevil Shute.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2009.
Collation:
249 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: London: Heinemann, 1954.Formerly CIP. Uk
ISBN:
9780099530176 (pbk)
Local class:
B SHU
Language:
English
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BRN:
3424511