How To Fly by A. Frederick Collins - 2009-04-10

New York:: D. Appleton and Company,, 1917.. publisher's cloth.. Light use to cloth; tight and sound.. 8vo,. Illustrated..

Appleton, 1917 Clean tight copy bound in maroon cloth with gilt titles, fading to spine gilt. In preface author extolls the virtues of being a war time pilot-less dangerous than fighting in the trenches, safer than automobiles, easy to learn and a future post-war need for sporting and commercial uses. Sections include: How the Aeroplane was invented, is built, is balanced, how hte engine works, how to become a pilot, where to learn to fly, how aeorplanes are used in war, and notes on flight, flyers, and flying. There are 171 pages of text with a total of 182 pages including index.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.