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NO NUMBERED RUNWAYS: FLOATPLANE PIONEERS OF THE WEST COAST

by Jack Schofield

Published by Sono Nis Press. 2004

Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Square format, blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos.

Some marks to covers. Light edge-creasing to wrapper.

ISBN: 1550391461
Stock no. 2138576

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Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction: Something About Floatplanes
  • 1. We Remember Ginger
  • 2. The Short, Furious History of Pioneer Airways; Hangar Flying: Journey Log June 15, 1939
  • 3. The Press and Paddy Burke
  • 4. The Great Mush
  • 5. The Whistling What?; Hangar Flying: Flights of Fashion
  • 6. This Sylvester Was No Pussycat
  • 7. No Tie No Fly
  • 8. The Chicken Hawk Airline; Hangar Flying: Sex and the Single Engine
  • 9. Paper Bag Pilot
  • 10. Keeping the Old Crate New

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