{"product_id":"aviation-century-wings-of-change-by-ron-dick-and-dan-patterson-2005-1st-edition","title":"AVIATION CENTURY: Wings of Change by Ron Dick and Dan Patterson 2005 1st edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eAVIATION CENTURY: Wings of Change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Ron Dick\u003cbr\u003e\nand Dan Patterson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781550464283\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: large hardcover with dust jacket (heavy)\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: The Boston Mills Press 2005, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 240 w x 285 h x 30 d \u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 288\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: FSM\/2505\/0613\/B925\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nThe gripping story of a rapid-fire period of change in aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fourth volume in the Aviation Century series is the dramatic story of the world shrinking developments in commercial aviation through the end of the twentieth century, in which airliners grew from frail biplanes to huge Jumbo jets.  In the process, advanced air travel brought with it worldwide political, economic and social change. In 2004 commercial airlines carried an estimated 1.6 billion passengers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther chapters examine: the wider world of aeronautics private aircraft (personal planes as well as ultralights, sailplanes, hang gliders and parasails) lighter-than-air flight (Zeppelins, blimps, hot-air balloons) rotary wings (helicopters and related craft).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome and colour images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNear new with only a faint mark on front end paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce new\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other listings in this series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452196372772,"sku":null,"price":89.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/122870.jpg?v=1783935064","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/aviation-century-wings-of-change-by-ron-dick-and-dan-patterson-2005-1st-edition","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}