The World in the Air: The Story of Flying in Pictures (2 Vols)

First historic collection of official prints and photographs from government archives and private collections recording five thousand years of man's struggles to conquer the air ; associate in aeronautic history, Joseph Olin Howe ; in collaboration with Frederick A. Barber of Historical Foundations, with a board of international authorities ; over 1,200 illustrations ; two volumes

Profusely illustrated with over 1,200 sepia tone "prints and photos from government archives and private collections recording five thousand years of man's struggles to conquer the air."