Bush Flying to Blind Flying : British Columbia's Aviation Pioneers 1930-1940
by Corley-Smith, Peter
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1550390449
- ISBN 13
- 9781550390445
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Victoria: Sono Nis Press, 1993. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 267pp., index, biblio., photos, map. Minor wear. "Flying during the Depression years of the 1930s was dramatic, fascinating and sometimes tragic. In a decade of shattered dreams, certain individuals had the vision and ambition to see the future of aviation and to bring flying in British Columbia through the transition from sporadic operations to scheduled airline services. Meanwhile in remote areas, from Atlin and the Liard to the Queen Charlottes and the Rockies, bush flying continued with all its hardships and romance.".
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- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002981
- Title
- Bush Flying to Blind Flying : British Columbia's Aviation Pioneers 1930-1940
- Author
- Corley-Smith, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 1550390449
- ISBN 13
- 9781550390445
- Publisher
- Sono Nis Press
- Place of Publication
- Victoria
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- British Columbia Aviation Airplanes Flying Bush Planes Bushplane
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Columbia; Aviation;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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