Eastern An Airline and its Aircraft: from the Great Sliver Fleet to the Shuttle by R. E. G. Davies - 2003

E-190: Paladwr Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Oblong. Paladwr Press, McLean, Virginia, 2003. 104 pgs. Detailed reference with black and white and handsome coloured artwork. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with gilt titles. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In addition to many rare photos and outstanding artwork, the story of Eastern Airlines from its founding to sad demise is presented in a way that is enjoyable to read. As with other works of REG Davies, this book contains a sufficient amount of interesting facts and insights into the history of the subject airline to tell its story adequately, without the "information overload" sometimes found in other airline and airliner books. Highly recommended to any aviation enthusiast who appreciates well-researched, well-illustrated and well-written histories of airlines, the aircraft they operated, and the development of their route networks. E-190; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 104 pages .