THE FLIGHT OF THE STARLING
Written by Iain Hutchison
Published by Kea Publishing
in 1992
ISBN: 095189580X
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THE FLIGHT OF THE STARLING
Written by Iain Hutchison.
Stock no. 1322314
1st.
1992.
Softcover.
Very good condition.
The flying career of pioneer Scottish aviator Captain Eric Starling. Cardwraps. 162 numbered pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 095189580X. SIGNED by author to title-page. Front joint is cracked. Covers are edge rubbed and spine is slightly faded.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Foreword
- 1. Night Flight to Lympne
- 2. The Fledgling Starling
- 3. "Take-Off" with Redwing
- 4. On the Edge of Flying Folly
- 5. Air Lines at Aberdeen
- 6. Battle of the Northern Isles
- 7. Norway by Airway
- 8. The Lull before the Storm
- 9. Across the Sea from Ireland
- 10. Socks, Sweaters and Sand
- 11. Bengal Beckons
- 12. A Fresh Start - with Fresson
- 13. In Scottish Skies
- 14. Foreign Parts
- 15. Running an Airline
- 16. The Starling and the Heron
- 17. Flying to New Horizons
- Epilogue
- Milestones in the Sky
- Goggles to Gold Braid
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography