Hawker An Aircraft Album No. 5
New York: Arco Publishing Company, Inc., 1973. Octavo, illustrated printed wrappers, 96 pp., one additional leaf at back (unpaginated), illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs. Cover a little worn at edges, very light foxing on leaves throughout; otherwise a very good copy. First edition. Volume 5 in the Arco Aircraft Albums series, this carefully researched and comprehensively illustrated work includes detailed information on the aircraft produced by Hawker Aircraft. The British company and its forebears are known as pioneers in aerodynamic research and the development of single-engine aircraft, and, from 1915, supplied the bulk of the Royal Air Force's fighter planes. Item #4620
Price (AUD): $45.00