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TRANSATLANTIC AIRSHIPS: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY

by John Christopher

Published by The Crowood Press. 1st. 2010

Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. The fascinating story of the lighter-than-air 'pond-hoppers' from the earliest schemes and bold pioneering flights, including the triumphant double-crossing by the R34. The rise of the Zeppelins and the ambitious British scheme to connects its far-flung empire, the US Navy's lighter-than-air craft and the incredible post-war proposals for colossal atomic-powered leviathans. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos & illustrations.

ISBN: 9781847971616
Stock no. 1814781

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