De Havilland Comet the World's First Jet Liner

Davies, R. E. G and Philip J. Birtles

ISBN 10: 1888962143 / ISBN 13: 9781888962147

Published by Paladwr Press, 1999

About this Item

Hardcover; Hardcover in dust jacket. Crisp blue cloth boards with title in gold on spine. Text pages are crisp and clean. Off white illustrated dust jacket has light scuffing and tanning. Looks great in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; B/w Illus; Oblong 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: De Havilland Comet the World's First Jet Liner
• Publisher: Paladwr Press
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1888962143
• ISBN 13: 9781888962147
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

July 27th 1999 is the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the de Havilland DH 106 Comet airliner. This tribute volume marks the inauguration of the commercial "Jet Age" by the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC).