This X-Planes book, authored by Peter E. Davies, dives into the history and technology of the Bell X-1 aircraft. Published in 2016 by Osprey Books, this trade paperback edition is 80 pages long and measures 9.7 inches in length, 7.2 inches in width, and 0.2 inches in height. The book is written in English and falls under the genres of aviation, transportation, and history. Its topic is centered on aviation history, and it weighs 9.2 ounces.