Vintage Flying Helmets and Aviation Headgear Before the Jet Age
| AUTHOR | Prodger, Mick J. |
| PUBLISHER | Schiffer Publishing (01/06/1997) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
This new book explores the history and development of early flying headgear throughout the pioneering nations in military and sport aviation, from the earliest exploits of the Wright Brothers, to the end of World War II. Drawn from aviation museums and private collections from around the world, the illustrated color section features over 1000 photographs depicting more than 650 different items of flying headgear: helmets, goggles, oxygen masks and accessories, including many unique personalizations and rarely seen items.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780887407765
ISBN-10:
0887407765
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
336
Carton Quantity:
7
Product Dimensions:
9.20 x 1.40 x 12.20 inches
Weight:
4.95 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
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Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Military Science
Dewey Decimal:
358
Library of Congress Control Number:
94069862
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This new book explores the history and development of early flying headgear throughout the pioneering nations in military and sport aviation, from the earliest exploits of the Wright Brothers, to the end of World War II. Drawn from aviation museums and private collections from around the world, the illustrated color section features over 1000 photographs depicting more than 650 different items of flying headgear: helmets, goggles, oxygen masks and accessories, including many unique personalizations and rarely seen items.
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