Marine Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War
Letchworth, Hertfordshire: Harleyford Publications, 1966. Quarto, red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, 210 pp., illustrated. Cover slightly flecked along the edges, some light preliminary foxing, dust jacket worn and torn; overall, a good copy. This book covers in the widest sense the meaning of the word 'Marine'. Not only seaplanes, i.e. flying boats and float planes, but shipborne aircraft with wheeled, skids, or jettisonable undercarriages, and the land or carrier based torpedo-carriers, are all included. Attention is also given to the German Naval Zeppelins and the Airships, blimps and balloons of the Allies. Item #2074
From the aviation library of Keith F. Keohane.
Price (AUD): $150.00