Original Rolls Royce (Aero) "Achievement" Book. 1940's

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Title :  "Achievement".

Publisher :   Rolls Royce (Aero Engines) Ltd, England.

Binding :  Softback bound with silk chord.

Date/Edition :  c.1948.

Size :  4to. 

Pages/Illustrations :  20 pages with numerous illustrations Printed in two colours.

Condition :  Complete. Nice condition (slight wear & tear).

Comments:  Nice quality book most likely produced by Rolls Royce as a corporate gift.  It describes the many achievements of the aviation division of this prestigious company, including it's innovations throughout  both W.W.I and W.W.II. It also describes in detail it's involvement in the Schneider Trophy, and the development of the famous Merlin engine. At the end of this book is a list of all the successful air, land and water speed record attempts that were powered by Rolls Royce engines (up to the publication of this book).

Inventory No. A-62

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