Ellis herbert foreword (2 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, second impression, published later the same year. SIGNED, DATED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, IN BLUE PEN, ON FFEP 'To Elizabeth Earl, Perhaps a little nostalgia(? illegible. Typical doctor's hand writing!) for you from an earlier flame in your professional life?! Herbert Ellis November 1993 (See p. 180 / 181/2 168, 73-77). Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners very slightly bruised, not price clipped (no published price), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 206pp, illustrated. The memoirs of Surgeon-Commander Herbert Ellis (1921-2014), who served as a Flying Doctor, in a Meteor 7, with the Fleet Air Arm during the 1940s and 50s. Well known for conducting experiments on himself, he invented the 'goon suit', the 'bone dome' and the audible beep on patient monitoring machines that could be heard above the noise of the aircraft. Scarce signed. Jacket by Wendy Taylor (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.