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THOSE FABULOUS FLYING YEARS

by Colin Cruddas

Published by Air Britain. 1st. 2003

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Large format. Joy-riding and flying circuses between the wars. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos.

Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at edges.

ISBN: 085130334X
Stock no. 1325185

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Early Days - Over There
  • Chapter 2: Meanwhile - Over Here
  • Chapter 3: A New Awakening
  • Chapter 4: Enter Cobham - 'Ringmaster Extraordinaire'
  • Chapter 5: Southern Interlude
  • Chapter 6: That's Entertainment
  • Postscript
  • Appendix I: The Mandate
  • Appendix II: Joy-Riding and Flying Circus Operators
  • Appendix III: Dramatis Personae
  • Appendix IV: The Touring Itineraries
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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