Rare Aviation Books

The Leading Edge

BOYNE, Walter J.

New York: Artabras Publishers, 1991. Folio, blue cloth, 232 pp., profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Tape-marked and heavy spotting on dust jacket, light spotting on endpapers, otherwise a good copy. In The Leading Edge, Walter J. Boyne - formerly Director of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution - presents a fascinating retrospective of the leading edges in aviation technology. He tells the story of the pivotal developments in materials and design that have pushed the reality of flight beyond our wildest expectations. Item #3779

Price (AUD): $50.00