They Tamed the Sky- Douglas J Ingells -1947 D Appleton signed vintage HBDJ George Bush Corners and spine ends show

Corners and spine ends show wear

but it is also infused with the sheer joy of life - depicting the scenes and characters of Paris in the belle epoque with wit

Dutch artist Rien Poortvliet's charming illustrations and physician Wil Huygen's detailed observations of the gnomes' habits

Blurb: Fifth Revised edition

They Tamed the Sky- Douglas J Ingells -1947 D Appleton signed vintage HBDJ George Bush Corners and spine ends showCondition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. They Tamed the Sky, The Triumph of American Aviation was written (and straight signed on the front loose end page) by Douglas J. Ingells and is illustrated with many older black and white photograph plates. Chipping to the dust jacket and old tape repairs. See images for the condition of this book. SIGNED by the author!!! Blurb: This is the story of many men, daring pilots, mechanics, dreamers