{"product_id":"strait-across-the-pioneering-story-of-cook-strait-aviation-by-richard-j-waugh","title":"STRAIT ACROSS: The Pioneering Story Of Cook Strait Aviation by Richard J. Waugh","description":"\u003cp\u003eSTRAIT ACROSS: The Pioneering Story Of Cook Strait Aviation\u003cbr\u003e\nby Richard J. Waugh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ewith Graeme McConnell\u003cbr\u003e\nand David Phillips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 0473034271\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium softcover \u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Richard J. Waugh 1995\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 210 w x 295 h x 5 h \u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 80\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/2402\/0749\/U323\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nTells the pioneering story of how aviation linked the two islands of New Zealand across the Cook Strait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first flight 'strait across' in 1920 was considered a brave and courageous feat. Rapid aeronautical progress led to the viability of regular services by 1935. Nelson based Cook Strait Airways was the first scheduled airline to operate between Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson and the West Coast. Since that time many airlines have operated through periods of nationalisation and deregulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome and colour images and a map.\u003c\/p\u003e   \n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNear new with only light handling wear\/crease on spine.\u003c\/p\u003e   \n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nIncreasingly scarce\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our many other listings on the subject and by this author.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450895941924,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/103240.jpg?v=1783734535","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/strait-across-the-pioneering-story-of-cook-strait-aviation-by-richard-j-waugh","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}