THE COLOUR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INCREDIBLE AEROPLANES
Written by Philip Jarrett
Published by Dorling Kindersley
in 2007
ISBN: 9781856130714
THE COLOUR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INCREDIBLE AEROPLANES
Written by Philip Jarrett.
Stock no. 1810183
1st.
2007.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Stroll down memory lane with this celebration of 150 memorable aeroplanes, from the first flimsy flying machines to the widebody giants of today. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781856130714. Boards clean and bright, just a little scuffed. Front endpaper missing, front pastedown has been stuck down leaving inner top corner with board exposed. Contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- CHAPTER ONE: 1843-1913
- It is Utter Nonsense to Believe Flying Machines Will Ever Work
- CHAPTER TWO: 1914-1918
- Fighting in the Air is Not Sport
- CHAPTER THREE: 1919-1938
- Flying is a Grand and Glorious Adventure
- CHAPTER FOUR: 1939-1945
- Bandits at Two o'Clock
- CHAPTER FIVE: 1946-1969
- Joining the Jet Revolution
- CHAPTER SIX: 1970 onwards
- Anything is Possible
- Index