Smithsonian Atlas of World Aviation: Charting the History of Flight from the First Balloons to today's Most Advanced Aircraft
First Edition Hardcover Bunker Hill Publishing, 2008 Very Good Condition in Very Good Dust Jacket
Book Publishing Details
| Author: | Dana Bell |
| Full title: | Smithsonian Atlas of World Aviation: Charting the History of Flight from the First Balloons to today's Most Advanced Aircraft |
| Publisher: | Bunker Hill Publishing, 2008 |
| Edition: | First Edition |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| EAN: | 9780061251443 |
| Book ID: | 268049 |
Comments & Item Features
First Edition. Category: Aviation. Language: English. EAN: 9780061251443.
This first-of-its-kind, definitive book offers a fascinating textual and visual tour of civilian, military, and commercial aviation from the earliest balloon flights to today's most advanced aircraft.Featuring 100 newly commissioned and historic maps as well as 200 related photographs, navigation charts, and historic artifacts, the Smithsonian Atlas of World Aviation charts the awe-inspiring history of flight around the world. Dana Bell, a leading expert on aviation history, explains the fascinating stories behind aviation's great technological advances and provides historic and social context that highlights the many ways in which these advances have changed the course of human history.Groundbreaking maps and charts include:Locations of first flights and early transatlantic flightsPan American Airways international mail and passenger routesAir sequences of the Battle of Britain, Battle of the Bulge, and Berlin AirliftModern-day flight charts, national aircraft markings, and civil aviation codesHistory's greatest aviation achievements come alive as never before through detailed visualization and compelling narrative. A must-have for all flight and history enthusiasts.
This first-of-its-kind, definitive book offers a fascinating textual and visual tour of civilian, military, and commercial aviation from the earliest balloon flights to today's most advanced aircraft.Featuring 100 newly commissioned and historic maps as well as 200 related photographs, navigation charts, and historic artifacts, the Smithsonian Atlas of World Aviation charts the awe-inspiring history of flight around the world. Dana Bell, a leading expert on aviation history, explains the fascinating stories behind aviation's great technological advances and provides historic and social context that highlights the many ways in which these advances have changed the course of human history.Groundbreaking maps and charts include:Locations of first flights and early transatlantic flightsPan American Airways international mail and passenger routesAir sequences of the Battle of Britain, Battle of the Bulge, and Berlin AirliftModern-day flight charts, national aircraft markings, and civil aviation codesHistory's greatest aviation achievements come alive as never before through detailed visualization and compelling narrative. A must-have for all flight and history enthusiasts.
Book Condition Report
Book Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket: Very Good. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos.
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BZDB43 Aviation; United States; Aviation; Unbranded EAN: 9780061251443 Dana Bell Smithsonian Atlas of World Aviation: Charting the History of Flight from the First Balloons to today's Most Advanced Aircraft