First to Fly : The Unlikely Triumph of Wilbur and Orville Wright
First British edition. 430pp, illustrated with black and white photographs. Grey cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Grey endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket Mylar wrapped, price unclipped. 8vo. Evokes the spirit of the time when the idea of flight seemed simultaneously crazy and tantalising.
