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ARCHITECT OF WINGS

by Harald Penrose

Published by Airlife. 1st. 1985

Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. A biography of Roy Chadwick - designer of the Lancaster Bomber. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 246 pages.

Pictorial dustwrapper has faded from blue to green at spine, base of spine is rubbed and worn.

ISBN: 0906393558
Stock no. 1825880

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Contents

  • Chapter 1 Path to Destiny
  • Chapter 2 Widening Prospect
  • Chapter 3 Trail and Error
  • Chapter 4 Turn of the Tide
  • Chapter 5 Peacetime Initiative
  • Chapter 6 Diversity of Wings
  • Chapter 7 Time and Change
  • Chapter 8 A New Beginning
  • Chapter 9 Cautious Expansion
  • Chapter 10 New Horizons
  • Chapter 11 Re-armament begins
  • Chapter 12 The Trials of War
  • Chapter 13 Riding the Storm
  • Chapter 14 War and Aftermath
  • Chapter 15 Last Curtain

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