The story of an invention that still exerts a certain fascination. This account of the Zeppelin begins at the turn of the century, paints a remarkable picture of its role during World War I and then takes the reader through the golden age of airship travel in the 1920s and 30s.
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The story of an invention that still exerts a certain fascination. This account of the Zeppelin begins at the turn of the century, paints a remarkable picture of its role during World War I and then takes the reader through the golden age of airship travel in the 1920s and 30s.
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Very good. Slight rubbing to edges of dust-jacket, now protected using removable clear wrap, otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. 112pp, index, appendix, num bw ills. Or laminated boards in jacket. Charting the first steps at the turn of the century, through the golden age of airship travel in the 1920s & 30s, this revealing book delves deep into the history and science of airship travel. Includes the airships role in WWI on reconnaissance missions and bombing raids. Finishes around the time of the Hindenburg disaster, which spelt the end of an era. HEAVY.