{"product_id":"the-winged-gospel-americas-romance-with-aviation-1900-1950-by-joseph-j-corn","title":"THE WINGED GOSPEL: America's Romance with Aviation 1900-1950","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE WINGED GOSPEL: America's Romance with Aviation 1900-1950\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Joseph J. Corn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 0195033566\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Oxford University Press 1983, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 160 w x 240 h x 20 d\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 177\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/2604\/0675\/B936\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nA record of the impact of aviation in America in its early years.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the day when two bicycle mechanics made the first flight at Kitty Hawk until the end of World War II, Americans invested extraordinary hope in airplanes, expecting them to revolutionize daily life and transform the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor many, the flying machine became a virtual god. Exploring these early years of aviation, Joseph Corn describes the fascinating, and often bizarre, plans for the future of manned flight (including the Depression-era dream of an airplane in every garage) and brings back to life the famous and lesser-known aviators who became American heroes - Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Calbraith P. Rodgers, and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes monochrome images and drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nImmaculate with only light wear\/spine fading on dust jacket, faint marks on page edges, 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":55452736913700,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/135773.jpg?v=1782989322","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-winged-gospel-americas-romance-with-aviation-1900-1950-by-joseph-j-corn","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}