The Greatest Air Race: England - Australia 1919

The Greatest Air Race: England - Australia 1919

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Nelson Eustis's The Greatest Air Race: England - Australia 1919 chronicles the daring and perilous journey of early aviators competing in the monumental 1919 aerial challenge. This historical account details the incredible ingenuity and sheer bravery required to traverse vast distances in rudimentary aircraft. It presents a vivid narrative of the race's participants, their struggles against the elements, and the technological marvels of the era. The book illustrates the profound impact of this pioneering event on aviation history and international relations. Readers will discover a gripping tale of human ambition and the relentless pursuit of flight, set against the backdrop of a world eager for new frontiers.

Author: Nelson Eustis
Format: Hardback
Published: 1994, Rigby Ltd.

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Nelson Eustis's The Greatest Air Race: England - Australia 1919 chronicles the daring and perilous journey of early aviators competing in the monumental 1919 aerial challenge. This historical account details the incredible ingenuity and sheer bravery required to traverse vast distances in rudimentary aircraft. It presents a vivid narrative of the race's participants, their struggles against the elements, and the technological marvels of the era. The book illustrates the profound impact of this pioneering event on aviation history and international relations. Readers will discover a gripping tale of human ambition and the relentless pursuit of flight, set against the backdrop of a world eager for new frontiers.