The Great Delusion: a Study of Aircraft in Peace and War
by Neon; Arthur Hungerford Pollen
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- good
- Hardcover
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- Condition
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The Great Delusion; a Study of Aircraft in Peace and War, by Neon [Pseud.]
with a Preface by Arthur Hungerford Pollen Neon Published by Ernest Benn Limited, 1927
A Study Of Aircraft In Peace And War by renowned military commentator, Arthur Pollen Black half leather, marbled endpapers, binding is edgeworn, toned etc. Leather was dry and was treated after photos with leather conditioner. P 288, errata, ft notes, appendices, index, Preface by Arthur Hungerford Pollen. The author argues that airships can never be safe or practical as commercial long-distance vessels, and that they are useless in war, and that airplanes can never be made to pay as passenger or freight carriers and that they are unreliable and ineffective in war. There is much material comparing airships and aircraft.
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- Bookseller
- Dorian Gallery (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1934454994842
- Title
- The Great Delusion
- Author
- Neon; Arthur Hungerford Pollen
- Format/Binding
- Half leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Pages
- 228
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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