{"product_id":"beyond-the-spitfire","title":"Beyond the Spitfire: The Unseen Designs of R.J. Mitchell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePopular history has a tendency to simplify, and accounts of the life and career of aeronautical engineer R.J. Mitchell are no exception.\u003c\/b\u003e Remembered most fondly for his epochal Spitfire design, his other designs – many of them failures and disappointments – have largely been ignored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a designer for Supermarine, Mitchell produced a huge body of concepts, projects and ideas that never left the drawing board. In \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Spitfire\u003c\/i\u003e Ralph Pegram brings Mitchell’s previously unseen work to light in an attempt to evaluate the entire portfolio of one of Britain’s most talented aeronautical designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with a combination of layout drawings and impressive CGI renderings of Mitchell’s designs, this book is an insightful and indispensable addition to our understanding of the work of a man often called a genius.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"None","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46205696278738,"sku":"9781803997971","price":76.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/8980\/5233\/files\/1_e19644b3-8107-4e68-90b8-7f89841a5fd7.jpg?v=1764390391","url":"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/products\/beyond-the-spitfire","provider":"Indigo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}