Dene, Shafto

Trail Blazing in the Skies

J. Francis Chase Akron, OH: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 1943. Approx. 100, profusely illus., lib stamps & pocket, raised stamp on 2nd fr flylf, bds & spine somewhat scuffed, library call # on spine. The role of the Goodyear company in aeronautics from 1909 (with the development of the first pneumatic rubber tire especially designed for use on aircraft) until 1943. Both conventional aircraft and dirigibles are covered. Condition: fair to good, ex-lib.

Keywords: Aviation, WWII, Goodyear, Blimps, Dirigibles, Airwheel, Self-Sealing, Lighter-than-air, Aeroplane Tire

[Book #7693]

Price: $90.00