On a Wing and a Prayer: The Untold Story of the Pioneering Aviation Heroes of WWI, in Their Own Words
by Joshua Levine
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0007269455
- ISBN 13
- 9780007269457
- Seller
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About This Item
UK: Collins, 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First- hand accounts of bravery and adventure from the individuals who embraced the exciting - and dangerous - new world of flying. They discovered what could and could not be done in th air - often with tragic consequences. These boys, who wrote home describing water fights and drinking bouts were simultaneously fighting for their lives and framing the rules of ariel warfare that helped to shape the modern world. We are not sure if the d/w is dirty or its the design of the d/w..
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- Title
- On a Wing and a Prayer: The Untold Story of the Pioneering Aviation Heroes of WWI, in Their Own Words
- Author
- Joshua Levine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0007269455
- ISBN 13
- 9780007269457
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- First World War, Royal Air Corp, Aviation history.
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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