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Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.

A childhood experience, from the 1940s post-war infant years to the raging 1950s. My mother told me that I had actually come into the world with a bang. It happened during one very early morning in 1943 when German bombers were flying overhead, and the spent rounds of anti-aircraft bullets were clattering on the tiled roof above her. Dad also said that he could hear bombs dropping somewhere between Edinburgh and Glasgow. So, it seems that I had come into the world with a bang! A few years later, I was to enter another experience: the teenage years.

This groundbreaking work on currency and finance offers readers a detailed and insightful analysis of the principles governing the circulation of money and bills of exchange. Written by two of the leading experts in the field, Charles Wood and William Leatham, this work represents a landmark achievement in the history of economic thought.

Charles Wood's account of Turkey during World War I offers a fascinating insight into this pivotal moment in history. With vivid descriptions and compelling analysis, this book sheds light on the political, social and economic forces at play in this transforming region.

The author, an 83-year-old pilot with over 20,000 flying hours and a flawless safety record, reveals a startling truth about aviation accidents: many occur because no one is actively flying the plane. Through his extensive experience, he explores strategies and insights aimed at preventing such incidents in the future, emphasizing the importance of pilot engagement and awareness in aviation safety.

The narrative follows an Orlando boy who, after high school, joins the U.S. Air Force as an airplane engine mechanic and later becomes a pilot, serving in transport missions during the Vietnam War. With a passion for Karate, he achieves fluency in Japanese and earns a Fourth Degree Black Belt. After retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel, he works as a test pilot for major aircraft companies and accumulates over 20,000 flying hours. At 82, he reflects on his life experiences, sharing a blend of humor, sadness, and spirituality in an engaging manner.

Manual of Physical Exercises - comprising gymnastics, rowing, skating, fencing, cricket, calisthenics, sailing, swimming, sparring, base ball is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.