Ships in the sky

Toland, John

1957, First Edition. London : Frederick Muller. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper; not price-clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #419520

Physical description; 260 pages, illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents; Prologue -- The man in the wicker basket -- Phoenix at Echterdingen -- Ships of war -- The flying "lemon" -- The line squall -- Breakup -- Flight of the "Norge" -- The "Italia" -- Wilderness of ice -- The millionth chance -- Twilight of the gods -- Epilogue. Subjects; Airships. Aeronautics History. Aircrafts.

Price: €25.00