Excerpt from The Sovereign Power
Her uncle awaited her, watch in hand. Time had been a valuable asset in Justin Blair's career. He could not waste it, even in his pleasures. Five minutes late! He greeted her.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rise of aviation and the figures who shaped it, set against the backdrop of the historical events and social changes of the early 20th century. The author skillfully weaves together the personal stories of aviators like Latham and Bleriot, the development of aircraft technology, and the societal impact of flight. Delving into the motivations and backgrounds of these trailblazers, the book examines the interplay between ambition, innovation, and the pursuit of the unknown. It sheds light on the societal fascination with aviation and its transformative influence on warfare, exploration, and human imagination. Through the lens of aviation, this book offers a nuanced understanding of a pivotal era, capturing the exhilaration of discovery, the tensions between progress and tradition, and the enduring human quest to conquer the skies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332608263_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332608263
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332608263
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)