Challenging Horizons: Qantas 1939-1954
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: John Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Queensland Press., 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor tears to DJ and some light foxing to page edges.
Challenging Horizons: Qantas 1939-1954 chronicles the remarkable journey of Australia's iconic airline through one of its most tumultuous and transformative eras. This compelling historical account details Qantas's operations during the challenging years of World War II, including its vital role in wartime transport and communication. It further illustrates the company's ambitious post-war expansion, presenting the strategic decisions and technological advancements that shaped its international presence. The narrative uncovers the resilience and pioneering spirit that defined Qantas as it navigated global conflicts and the burgeoning age of commercial aviation, offering a comprehensive look at a pivotal period in its storied history.
Author: John Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Queensland Press., 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor tears to DJ and some light foxing to page edges.
Challenging Horizons: Qantas 1939-1954 chronicles the remarkable journey of Australia's iconic airline through one of its most tumultuous and transformative eras. This compelling historical account details Qantas's operations during the challenging years of World War II, including its vital role in wartime transport and communication. It further illustrates the company's ambitious post-war expansion, presenting the strategic decisions and technological advancements that shaped its international presence. The narrative uncovers the resilience and pioneering spirit that defined Qantas as it navigated global conflicts and the burgeoning age of commercial aviation, offering a comprehensive look at a pivotal period in its storied history.