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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561236730148 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR189 (4) |
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| New / Used: | New |
Description
SMITHSONIAN GUIDES: Aviation
by Donald S. Lopez
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 002860041X
Format: small softcover
Published: MacMillan 1995
Size (mm): 150 w x 220 h x 15 d
Pages: 256
SKU: A5/2310/0277/U462
ABOUT
This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide tells the fascinating story of aviation - from the winged gods of mythology to recounting the vision of early theorists and first attempts at piloted flight, traces the fierce international competition to dominate the skies, and profiles people like Orville and Wilbur Wright, Charles Lindbergh, Chuck Yeager and Amelia Earhart.
Guide features:
> Detailed text by Smithsonian experts clearly explaining how aviation developed
> More than 350 full-color photographs and explanatory illustrations.
> 8 page full-color foldout timeline of spaceflight milestones decade by decade.
> 40-page photo glossary offers easy identification and concise explanations of technical and scientific terms, plus biographies of major people.
CONDITION
New with only light shelf wear on covers.
REMARKS
Scarce new
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