The Story of Gustave Whitehead: Before the Wrights Flew

Stella Randolph


Edition: First Edition

Published By: G. P. Putnam's Sons

St Mary's Books are proud to present this 1966 first edition of "The Story of Gustave Whitehead: Before the Wrights Flew" by Stella Randolph. Housed in a vibrant pictorial dustjacket depicting Whitehead operating a flying machine, this hardback book is bound in cloth decorated with an identical illustration. Inside, one finds 191 pages of text, peppered with black and white photographs, facsimilie documents, letters, news articles and more. Within the pages of this book, the reader is treated to the remarkable story of the unsung era of aviation, the early contributors to the slow progress of flight in the years before the Wrights. This copy, and its original dustjacket, are in remarkably good condition - with few notable blemishes or imperfections they apear virtually as-new. "The Story of Gustave Whitehead: Before the Wrights Flew" is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast.

Book Condition: Very Good

Author: Stella Randolph

Binding: Hardback

Ref: 123494

Price £250.00


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