The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, Including the Chanute-Wright Letters and Other Papers of Octave Chanute. Volume One, 1899-1905, and Volume Two, 1906-1948
by McFarland, Marvin W. (ed.)
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- Hardcover
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New York: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, 1953. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Both volumes have exlibrary markings. Bindings and hinges sound. Pages slightly off-white. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with light overall shelf wear. Many black and white photographic plates throughout. ; Correspondence of Orville and Wilbur Wright, whose airplane took flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in December 1903. Included is correspondence with French-American civil engineer and aviation pioneer Octave Chanute, who advised and publicized many aviation enthusiasts, including the Wright brothers. ; Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 1278 pages.
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- Cat's Cradle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4550064
- Title
- The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, Including the Chanute-Wright Letters and Other Papers of Octave Chanute. Volume One, 1899-1905, and Volume Two, 1906-1948
- Author
- McFarland, Marvin W. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Mcgraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- UNITED STATES, AMERICA, OHIO, NORTH CAROLINA, AVIATION, FLIGHT, AIRPLANE, ORVILLE WRIGHT, WILBUR WRIGHT
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Americana;
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