LORDS OF THE AIR
Written by Harry Harper
Published by R.T.S Lutterworth Press
in 1940
LORDS OF THE AIR
Written by Harry Harper.
Stock no. 1605069
1st.
1940.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth; silver title to spine. B/w photos. Spine and corners bumped. Front endpaper MISSING, top 1cm of title page cut out. All plates present. Wrapper is torn with approx. 3cm loss across top of front panel, and some further small areas of loss.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. My Early Air Diaries
- 2. Adventures with the Pioneers
- 3. My Meeting with the First Aeroplane Pilots
- 4. The First Big Air Meeting and the First Cross-Country Air Race
- 5. The First Night Flight by Aeroplane
- 6. A Study of One of Flight's Most Picturesque Figures
- 7. Birthplaces of Air Power
- 8. Other Pioneers of the Air
- 9. My Work with Northcliffe
- 10. Empire and Trans-ocean Air Trails
- 11. Britain's First Air-Lines
- 12. Past to Present - and Present to Future