Solo: The Bert Hinkler Story

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"Within his brief life-span of forty years, Bert Hinkler became one of the world's greatest air pioneers. During the twenties and thirties - the golden age of aviation - he was renowned for his abilities as a pilot and navigator, his personal courage and his modest and pleasant personality." Original sky blue papered boards, lettered white on spine, white plane motif top cover (21.8 cm height). 2.5 cm long scratch lower top board. Endpapers: sketch map of Hinkler's Historic Flights. Frontispiece: "Checking the Avro Avian at Croydon airport, 1928" (by courtesy of Flight). Pp. xvii with Preface, Acknowledgments, List of Illustrations (Frontispiece + 24) and two full-page photographs, 144 including Epilogue, Appendix A: The Development of the Avro Avian, Appendix B: The Ibis Sequel, Appendic C: Log-Book of Avro Avian Aircraft G-EBOV, Appendix D: Hinkler Memorials, Appendix E: Hinkler Inventions, Index. N° de ref. del artículo 020769

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