NO NUMBERED RUNWAYS: FLOATPLANE PIONEERS OF THE WEST COAST
Written by Jack Schofield
Published by Sono Nis Press
in 2004
ISBN: 1550391461
NO NUMBERED RUNWAYS: FLOATPLANE PIONEERS OF THE WEST COAST
Written by Jack Schofield.
Stock no. 2138576
2004.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Square format, blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1550391461. Some marks to covers. Light edge-creasing to wrapper.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Something About Floatplanes
- 1. We Remember Ginger
- 2. The Short, Furious History of Pioneer Airways; Hangar Flying: Journey Log June 15, 1939
- 3. The Press and Paddy Burke
- 4. The Great Mush
- 5. The Whistling What?; Hangar Flying: Flights of Fashion
- 6. This Sylvester Was No Pussycat
- 7. No Tie No Fly
- 8. The Chicken Hawk Airline; Hangar Flying: Sex and the Single Engine
- 9. Paper Bag Pilot
- 10. Keeping the Old Crate New