{"product_id":"progress-in-flying-machines-by-octave-chanute-1976-1st-edition","title":"PROGRESS IN FLYING MACHINES by Octave Chanute 1976 1st edition","description":"\u003cp\u003ePROGRESS IN FLYING MACHINES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Octave Chanute\u003cbr\u003e\nforeword by Alan B. Shepard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 0916494004\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: small hardcover with dust jacket  \u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Lorenz \u0026amp; Herweg 1976, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 160 w x 235 h x 30 h\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 308\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/2408\/0613\/B911\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nFacsimile copy of the first 1894 edition including original illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important books in the history of aviation, this volume contains research from between 1891 and 1893 that proved invaluable to the Wright Brothers. This is the book recommended to Wilbur Wright by the Smithsonian Institute as the most significant work on aeronautical science at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes 90 fine line illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent with wear\/spine fading on dust jacket, marks on end papers, pages clean with minor creasing, no stamps or inscriptions. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce locally\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other listings on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452010938660,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/2138192204.jpg?v=1784884999","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/progress-in-flying-machines-by-octave-chanute-1976-1st-edition","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}