Howard Hughes And His Flying Boat
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Charles Barton
Binding: Paperback
Published: Aero Publishers., 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the ambitious life of an iconic American industrialist and his monumental aviation project. It presents a meticulous account of the design, construction, and ultimate flight of the colossal Spruce Goose, a testament to wartime innovation and engineering prowess. The narrative uncovers the complex personality behind the endeavor, revealing the vision and eccentricities that drove such a grand undertaking. Barton illustrates the immense challenges faced during its development, from material shortages to political scrutiny, ultimately shaping a pivotal moment in aviation history. Readers gain an insightful perspective into a unique chapter of American ingenuity and the enduring legacy of a singular figure.
Author: Charles Barton
Binding: Paperback
Published: Aero Publishers., 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the ambitious life of an iconic American industrialist and his monumental aviation project. It presents a meticulous account of the design, construction, and ultimate flight of the colossal Spruce Goose, a testament to wartime innovation and engineering prowess. The narrative uncovers the complex personality behind the endeavor, revealing the vision and eccentricities that drove such a grand undertaking. Barton illustrates the immense challenges faced during its development, from material shortages to political scrutiny, ultimately shaping a pivotal moment in aviation history. Readers gain an insightful perspective into a unique chapter of American ingenuity and the enduring legacy of a singular figure.